What’s On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more.

CinemaAttic West Coast CCA Thursday 5 March 2015

CinemaAttic West Coast:Spanish & Latin-American Short Film Show CCA Thu 5 March 2015 7.30pm, £5 (£4) + 60p booking fee, CinemaAges 18+Book Related CCA Events CinemaAttic West Coast:Spanish & Latin-American Short Film Show Thu 9 April 2015 CinemaAttic is the platform for Spanish, Iberian and Latin-American cinema in Scotland. Our main purpose is to raise […]

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Rebel Cinema: ‘Z’ directed by Costa-Gavras March, 11, 2015

Wednesday March 11 at The Briggait A night of rebel cinema and music, raising money for Rock Around the Blockade’s solidarity brigade to revolutionary Cuba. REBEL CINEMA: ‘Z’ (1967) dir. COSTA-GAVRAS Greece is seething. A prominent left-wing politician and doctor is attacked amid a violent demonstration. The military and government are determined to cover up […]

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Blood, Sweat and Gears, Riverside Museum

3rd Mar 2015 – 1st Jan 2016 Exhibition celebrating the achievements of Aileen McGlynn and Louise Haston Riverside Museum This new display celebrates the achievements of Para-Sport Tandem cyclists Aileen McGlynn and Louise Haston, who won four silver medals at the Glasgow XX Commonwealth Games. Key objects from the Games, including their tandem bike and […]

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Programme: Glasgow Short Film Festival 2015

11th _ 15th March, 2015 Glasgow’s Annual Celebration of Short Film Hosting biggest programme todate with over 200 films including six world premieres and twelve UK premierest . The Scottish premieres of unique walking tour A Wall Is A Screen and the stunning Vertical Cinema, plus a focus on new Ukrainian voices, Greg Hemphill hosting […]

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Spring Family Market, Coach House Trust, Sunday 14 March, 2015

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Wedding Fairs and Events Scotland

  Wedding Fayre 8 March, 2015  12 – 4 p.m. Rosslea Hall Hotel It is free entry to all with canapes and fizz being served.Special offers available on the dayWe have lots going on, suppliers from all aspects of a special day including the Motown Brothers, Claan an drumma Set in the picturesque village of […]

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Southside Sessions @ Sweeney’s On The Park, 5 March 2015

Southside Sessions @ Sweeney’s On The Park Thursday, March 5 –  8:30pm – 11:45pm The Southside Sessions present a range of new acoustic acts every Thursday night! This week includes live music from: Howlin RadioWheeeshtBarefoot Bren& Annie Muscella Free entry www.sweeneysonthepark.com/18+ Sweeney’s On The Park962 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow G41 2ET

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JJ Gilmour, Sounds in the Suburbs, 8 March 2015

       Woodend Bowling and Tennis Club, 10 Chamberlain Road, Glasgow, G13 1QE. Telephone 0141 959 1428. .Doors at 8.00Tickets £15 Buy tickets at soundsinthesuburbs@hotmail.co.uk or 07944354459 or Tickets Scotland Sound in the Suburbs    Thanks to all who came out to see Jack Harris and Mike Ferrio, as always your attendance is much appreciated. Gigs coming […]

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Spoken Word Events in Glasgow

Listings Courtesy of Stephen Watt PLEASE CHECK WITH VENUES BEFORE GOING ALONG Spoken Word @ Inn Deep Poetry at inn deep  weekly poetry, spoken word & performance night on a tuesday. featured performers and open mic slots every week. follow @poetryatinndeep for more info or to sign up to perform. Open Mic @inndeepbar DM for a space! […]

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International Women’s Day, Home-Start Glasgow South

Home-Start Glasgow South invite you to join them in celebrating International Women’s Day. Thursday 5th March 2015 11am—2pm Pollokshaws Burgh Hall2025 Pollokshaws Road, Pollokshaws, Glasgow G43 1NE FREE Beauty Treatments including: MassageHennaThreadingManicuresHair & Make-up Craft Activities, Music, Information Stalls and much more!Crèche available on a first come first served basis Buy a cuppa and cake […]

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March of Women, Glasgow International Women’s Day 2015

Recognising and Celebrating Outstanding Women in Scotland Saturday, 7 March, 2015 Join March of Women on the eve of International Women’s Day 2015. Celebrate the achievements of Scottish women past and present. Make history by taking part in this filmed public art event Following a performance of Suffragette play A Pageant of Great Women by […]

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University of Glasgow, International Women’s Day, Prof Lesley Yellowlees

Keynote Talk 5th March, 2015 Professor Lesley Yellowlees All around the world, International Women’s Day (8 March 2015) represents an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women while calling for greater equality. Make It Happen is this year’s theme, encouraging effective action for advancing and recognising women. As part of this year’s celebrations, the University […]

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International Women’s Day, Science Ceilidh Glasgow, 7 March

Science Ceilidh on 7th March 2015 Science Grrl Glasgow and Glasgow Science Centre present a Science Ceilidh to celebrate International Women’s Day 2015! Join us for a fabulous party on Saturday March 7th from 7pm to midnight. Tickets cost £14 or £12 for Science Grrrl members and concessions Book your ticket

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Yorkhill Easter Egg Run Glasgow 2015

Sunday 5th April Bikers assemble at SECC 10am. Parade begins at 11am and finishes at Yorkhill Hospital. Join us for one of Scotland’s largest motorcycle runs as thousands of motorbikes, trikes and scooters parade through the streets of Glasgow to help raise funds for Yorkhill Children’s Charity. For over three decades the iconic Yorkhill Easter Egg Run […]

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Glasgow St Patricks Festival 2015

  www.glasgowstpatricksfestival.co.uk/ The BIG Irish Quiz Test what you know about Ireland and the Irish ! Thursday March 5th – Venue: Malones Glasgow £2 per person Info and tickets Malone’s Bar, 57-59 Sauchiehall Lane, Glasgow G2 4AB Irish Language Workshops Workshops at @ Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced levels Friday 6th & Saturday 7th March – […]

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St Patrick’s Day at the Viper, Glasgow 2015

St Patrick’s Day at the Viper 17 March, 2015 7 p.m. – 2 a.m. By the time you’ve spent a day in the pub learning some new songs and getting a little merry, it really doesn’t matter where you end up, does it? The Viper is a reliable dancing and pulling den in the West […]

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St Patrick’s Day Irish Comedy Special, The Stand 17 March, 2015

St Patrick’s Day Irish Comedy Special It is, of course, the height of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival on the evening in question, and there’s no way the organisers could have let this one pass without notice. To mark the occasion this show presents a quadruple bill of exciting Irish comic talent in Colin Murphy, […]

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Hame, Sweet for Addicts, 10 – 14 March, The Shed

Hame: Sweet for Addicts 10 – 14 March, 2015 “As part of the Glasgow St Patrick’s festival 2015. A play by Phil Mac Giolla Bhain centres around the O’Donnell family who have been in Glasgow for three generations, since Seamus “Jimmy” O’Donnell arrived in Scotland in the 1940s. In 2014 “Jimmy” has suffered a stroke […]

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AlgoRhythm by Marianne Wilson, GFF15, Thur 26 February, 2015

At The Art School Glasgow Film Festival 2015 Director: Marianne Wilson AlgoRhythm is a series of collaborative art and music events that brings together practitioners from a variety of creative fields who specialise in the use of technology in their practice. The event manifests in the form of a live performance and installation that explores […]

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Glasgow Film Festival Three Hearts Tue 24 February 2015 CCA

Glasgow Film FestivalThree Hearts Tue 24 February 2015 CCA 8.30pm, £9 (£7 concessions), Theatre, Ages 15+Tickets via Glasgow Film Festival Related CCA Events Glasgow Film Festival 2015 Three hearts rarely beat as one in this handsome, intricately plotted melodrama, played to perfection by some of France’s best actors. Tax inspector Marc (Benoît Poelvoorde) misses the […]

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Glasgow Film Festival GFF15 Festival Club Until Sat 28 February 2015

Glasgow Film FestivalGFF15 Festival Club Until Sat 28 February 2015 CCA Freewww.glasgowfilm.org/festivalclub The Festival Club will be open in the Terrace Bar every night during the festival for anyone with a GFF ticket: come and meet fellow cineastes, rub shoulders with visiting stars, or get into a debate about the new premiere you’ve just seen. […]

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The Adventures of Prince Achmed, Old Fruitmarket, 1 March

The Adventures of Prince Achmed In partnership with Fruitmarket Nights: Classic Silent MoviesOld FruitmarketSunday 1 March, 2015 18.30 | £14 (£12); £5 for under-26s | Tickets available from Glasgow Concert Halls and GFT Box Office Lotte Reiniger’s classic silent film The Adventures of Prince Achmed inspires a remarkable East-West fusion from the phenomenal French bass player […]

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Life’s a Beach, GFT Thursday 26–Friday 27 February 2015

Life’s a BeachN/C 12+ GFT Thursday 26–Friday 27 February Life’s a Beach is a moving and beautifully shot documentary about one man’s fight to live outside the system; to live for and by himself; to be free. Jerry ‘Mungo’ Francis is a local legend. Using driftwood, fishing debris and old car parts, he builds his […]

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Radiator, GFT Wednesday 25–Thursday 26 February, 2015

RadiatorN/C 12+ GFT  Wednesday 25–Thursday 26 February Buy tickets online Veteran British actor Richard Johnson (The Haunting, Khartoum) gives a beautifully understated, deeply moving performance in this inspirational low-budget British debut feature. Leonard (Johnson) and Maria (Gemma Jones) have spent forty years in a remote Cumbrian cottage but it has now become a prison, crammed […]

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Anastasia Thursday 26 February GFT

AnastasiaU Thursday 26 February GFT Hollywood welcomed back Ingrid Bergman from professional exile with a second Best Actress Oscar for her magnificent, wide-ranging performance in Anastasia. In the Paris of 1928, Russian emigree General Bounine (Yul Brynner) is determined to prove that the Grand Duchess Anastasia survived the 1917 revolution and is alive and well […]

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GFF15, Murder on the Orient Express, Trades Halls, 25 Feb 2015

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Jeely Jars and Seeing Stars: Glasgow’s love affair with the movies Thu 12 Feb – Sat 28 Feb, Mitchell Library

Jeely Jars and Seeing Stars: Glasgow’s love affair with the movies Thu 12 Feb – Sat 28 Feb, Mitchell Library, North Street Glasgow Room, Free The centrepiece of this year’s Cinema City strand, this brand-new multimedia exhibition will run throughout the festival in the iconic Mitchell Library, one of the city’s treasured architectural marvels. Through […]

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Mick Tausney Band at The Lucky Brak, Sat 1 March, 2015

  The Mick Tausney Band  Sunday Afternoon at the World Famous Lucky Break  1 March Sunday at 4:00pm The lucky break snooker club26-30 Glasgow Rd Clydebank, G81 1SE

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William McIlvanney: Living With Words (World Premiere) Mon 23 February GFT

William McIlvanney: Living With Words (World Premiere), Glasgow Film Festival Mon 23 Feb, 2015 6.30pm, GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB Director: Maurice O’Brian Cast: William McIlvanney, Hugh McIlvanney, David Hayman and Ian Rankin Universally revered as the ‘Godfather of Tartan Noir’, William McIlvanney is one of the most recognisable names in Scottish literature. […]

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Jeely Jars and Seeing Stars: Glasgow’s Love Affair with the Movie

Until Saturday 28 February, 2015 not Sunday 22 Who doesn’t remember their first trip to the cinema? Glasgow Film Festival has gathered together some of your fondest memories of cinema-going over the past eighty years to create a wonderful interactive exhibition celebrating Glasgow’s love affair with the movies. Take a stroll down memory lane amongst […]

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