I have a Jaunt round the Glasgow West End notice boards to see what’s going on in the centre of the universe but I also rely on mailing lists and you getting in touch with your events. The listings are free for charitable organisations – small charge for profit making events. The Scholarly Life of Robert Burns with Marc R Sherland, CCA 2 February
Scottish Writers’ Centre The Scholarly Life of Robert Burns with Marc R Sherland CCA Tue 2 February 2016 7pm, £6 (£3 concessions) on the door, Free to SWC members, Clubroom Ages 18+ Burns is often referred to as the ‘Heaven taught Ploughman’, a term first used by Henry Mackenzie in 1786. How true is this […]
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Tuesday, January 13, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Burns Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Websters – A New Theatre in Glasgow West End, Crowdfunding Project
Websters – A New Glasgow Theatre By pledging a contribution, large or small, you can help us reach the target of £25,000 by January 18th 2015. Websters is a new name for the former Lansdowne Church on Great Western Road, Kelvinbridge, Glasgow. The Crowdfunding project aims to bring it into use as an arts and […]
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Monday, January 12, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Fail Better: January Blues, Thursday 15 January, McChuills
Fail Better: January Blues Thursday 15 January, 8 p.m. McChuills Glasgow Another turn of the sun, another year done. Come gather round in the cavern of McChuills and let the next year ripple in. JUANA ADCOCK will be poeming come see CALUM RODGER avante-garding squint your ears and you’ll catch JILLIAN musicking then behold ANDREW […]
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Now, what’s that ye call music? Vol 7. 16 January, 2015 The Glad Cafe
Now, what’s that ye call music? Vol 7 16 January, 2015 Music Quiz – The Glad Cafe Glasgow’s leading music quiz returns to break up this dreary January this Friday night! Forget about your resolutions, get your team sorted and let’s see how smart you are…..you could win booze and gig tickets! As usual, maximum […]
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Sunday, January 11, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
New players welcome at Hillhead Cricket Club 2015
Hillhead Cricket Club Welcomes all new players to the 2015 season. Indoor training commences 18/2/15 at Kelvinside Academy Games Hall (6:30pm to 8pm) . Outdoor season starts mid April. Hillhead CC fields 2 senior teams on Saturdays , a Sunday XI and midweek fixtures. Contact: hillheadcc@mybtinternet.com or visit our website www.hillheadcricket.co.uk
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| Filed under: Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow
Oscar Cordoba Band La Bodega Sat 7 February 2015
Oscar Cordoba Band La Bodega Sat 7 February 2015 An evening of jazz/rock/fusion groove in a great venue selling tapas and all for only £5 entry! Support by Jack Ruby La Bodega, South Street, Glasgow
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Friday, January 9, 2015 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events
The Duncan McCrone Band in Concert Saturday, February 7 Fort Theatre Bishopbriggs
The Duncan McCrone Band in Concert Saturday, February 7 at 7:30pm Fort Theatre Bishopbriggs Duncan, Cy Jack and Jim Yule playing an intimate concert at the delightful Fort Theatre in Kenmure Ave, Bishopbriggs. Admission £8.50 (£8.00 members/concessions). Call 0141 772 7054 for further details.Tickets Availablewww.ticketsource.co.uk Fort Theatre, Kenmure Avenue, Bishopbriggs G64 2DW
Thursday, January 8, 2015 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events
National Gallery GFT, Sunday 11 January, Tuesday 13 January, 2015
National Gallery12A GFT, 12 Rose St H3 6RB Sunday 11 January, Tuesday 13 January <pBuy Tickets → The National Gallery was founded in 1824; situated in Trafalgar Square in London it houses a collection of over 2,300 paintings. Famed director Frederick Wiseman offers a mesmerising and detailed account of the gallery and its inner workings […]
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Wednesday, January 7, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness GFT, Frid 9 and Sat 10 January, 2015
The Kingdom of Dreams and MadnessPG GFT, 12 Rose St, G3 6RB Frid 9 and Sat 10 January, 2015 Buy Tickets → Hayao Miyazaki is one of the most important filmmakers ever. Time after time his company Studio Ghibli released films that captured the imaginations of both children and adults alike, inspiring them to dream. […]
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The Theory of Everything GFT Until Thursday 15 January
The Theory of Everything12A GFT 12 Rose Street G3 6RB Until Thursday 15 January Buy Tickets → The true-life story of Stephen Hawking and Jane Wilde, a brilliant couple who fell in love whilst studying at Cambridge University, then faced some of the greatest challenges imaginable. Generally considered to be one of the world’s sharpest […]
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Birdman Until Thursday 15 January GFT
Birdman15 Until Thursday 15 January GFT Buy Tickets → Riggan Thomson is looking to make his comeback. Twenty years after he originally starred in the multi-billion-dollar franchise ‘Birdman’, he plans to reinvent his career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway adaptation of a Raymond Carver story. This latest film from Alejandro González […]
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Book Launch – Dead Girl Walking Chris Brookmyre Thursday, 15 January 2015
Book Launch – Dead Girl Walking Chris Brookmyre Thursday, 15 January 2015, 7:00PM – 9:00PM Sloan’s, 108 Argyle St Glasgow £3 available from Waterstones Argyle St Come and meet Chris Brookmyre as he launches his latest Jack Parlabane novel. Please note Waterstones cannot be held responsible for any colourful language and dictionaries and smelling salts […]
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Tuesday, January 6, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Into The New 2015 The Arches, Mon 12 – Thu 15 Jan 2015
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and The Arches present Into The New 2015 A festival of cutting edge performance The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, G2 8DL Mon 12 – Thu 15 Jan 2015 | 6pm – 10pm | Festival Pass: £16 Day pass: £5 (call 0141 565 1000 to book) Into The New 2015 – […]
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Glasgow Writers’ Group Meeting Wed 14 January — Mon 16 February 2015 CCA
Glasgow Writers’ Group Meeting Wed 14 January — Mon 16 February 2015 CCA 6.30pm, Free, ClubroomAges 18+ This event brings together a group of writers working in Glasgow who share an interest in the relationship between creative writing and the visual arts. Established following a recent symposium on collaborative working practices held […]
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Glasgow Film Festival GFF15 Festival Club Thu 19 February — Sat 28 February 2015 CCA
lasgow Film FestivalGFF15 Festival Club Thu 19 February — 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 […]
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Professor Lynda Morris Picasso and Modern Africa 1945 – 1973 Tue 10 February 2015 CCA
Professor Lynda MorrisPicasso and Modern Africa 1945 – 1973 Tue 10 February 2015 CCA 7pm, Free but ticketed, CinemaAll agesBook online / 0141 352 4900 This talk will look at Picasso’s challenge to the idea of ‘primitivism’ in Modern Africa between 1945-73. Lynda Morris is preparing a text for the exhibition of the Royal Tuveren […]
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Glasgow British Athletics International Match Saturday 24 January, 2015 Emirates Arena
Glasgow British Athletics International Match Saturday 24 January, 2015 Emirates Arena Buy tickets online Ticketmaster on 08000 556056 The Emirates Arena will celebrate its third year of hosting world-class athletics, as the Sainsbury’s Glasgow International Match returns to Glasgow on Saturday 24 January. Just over six months on from the Commonwealth Games held in the […]
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Wiston Writers Workshop with Gerry Loose, 23 January, 2015
Writers workshop at Wiston with Gerry Loose January 23, 2015 – January 25, 2015 Wiston Lodge A weekend of writing for all ages and stages, led by Gerry Loose, “slow moving nomad, poet, writer and land-artist who works with subjects from the natural world” set in the magnificent location of Wiston Lodge. Cost £130 includes […]
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Aye Write Announces 2015 dates and Bob McDevitt – new guest programmer
17th – 25th April, 2015 Aye Write! Glasgow’s Book Festival announces 2015 dates and new guest programmer ‘Aye Write! Glasgow’s premier book festival will return for its tenth year from 17th – 25th April 2015, with a new guest programmer at the helm, Bob McDevitt. The festival will bring more than 100 renowned authors and […]
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Monday, January 5, 2015 | Filed under: Aye Write! Glasgow's Book Festival 2015, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
The Garden A Short Opera The Citz 22 January – 24 January
The Garden A Short Opera performed in the Circle Studio, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow Thursday 22nd Jan – Saturday 24th Jan 2015 Composer: John HarrisLibretto and Direction: Zinnie HarrisCast: Pauline Knowles and Alan McHughCommissioned and produced by: Sound Festival, Aberdeen, ScotlandDuration: 40 minutes Book online “The Garden” is a gentle tale of love and hope, set in a […]
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The Connection, GFT Friday 29 May – Thursday 11 June, 2015
The Connection15 GFT Friday 29 May – Thursday 11 June Buy tickets online GFT favourite and Oscar-winning star of The Artist Jean Dujardin is the charismatic magistrate at the centre of this beautifully-styled true crime epic. It’s no accident that the title evokes William Friedkin’s genre standard The French Connection: this is the gallic flipside, […]
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Sunday, January 4, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Mànran Celtic Connections, The Arches, 31 January, 2015
Mànran Saturday 31 January, 7.30 p.m. Part of Celtic Connections – support tbc The Arches (Under 16s must be accompanied by an 18+ adult) £15 Buy tickets online From seeing in the New Year as house band on BBC ALBA Hogmanay, to a sellout show at Celtic Connections, a special performance at the London Olympics […]
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Orlando Julius & the Heliocentrics with Trinity Roots, The Arches, 24 January
Orlando Julius & the Heliocentrics with Trinity Roots Sat 24 Jan 2015 | 7.30pm-10pm | £15 + £1.50 BF & £1.50 TF (Web Only) | 14+ (Under 16s must be accompanied by an 18+ adult) Buy tickets The legendary Nigerian singer, songwriter and saxophonist Orlando Julius has won renewed international recognition as a pivotal Afro-pop […]
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Dancing With Dakota.Dead Beat Rag Dolls.Trash Can Party.5 Second Warning.Aperture, 31 January, Ivory Blacks.
Dancing With Dakota.Dead Beat Rag Dolls.Trash Can Party.5 Second Warning.Aperture. Saturday, January 31 – 7:00pm Ivory Blacks Fantastic 5 Band Bill at Ivory Blacks to start 2015 with a bang . www.facebook.com/dancingwithdakotawww.facebook.com/pages/TrashCan-Party/197378846999282www.facebook.com/5SecondWarningwww.facebook.com/deadbeatragdolls?pnref=lhc Ivory Blacks, 56 Oswald Street, G1 4PL
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Cancer Support Scotland Jumble Sale 31 January, 2015
Calman Cancer Support Centre 75 Shelly Road, GLASGOW, G12 0ZE 31 January, 2015 Cancer Support Scotland is a local charity, providing a range of counselling and complementary therapies to those affected by cancer, including family/friends and carers. The fundraising volunteers are holding a Jumble Sale on 31 January 2015 between 11am and 2pm, entry £1, tea […]
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Mother India At Home, Recipes Pictures Stories, review by Pat Byrne
Mother India at Home Recipes Pictures Stories by Monir Mohammed & Martin Gray Mother India at Home takes the reader right to the heart of Glasgwegians’ love of Indian Restaurants. Beautifully illustrated and introduced by the acclaimed Scottish photographer, Martin Gray, it tells the story of Monir Mohammed and his much loved Mother India restaurants […]
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Celtic Connections 2015, Acts Announced
Opening Acts Announced There will be some amazing opening acts from around the world at Celtic Connections 2015. Southern A brother and sister duo from Belfast, will be supporting Hudson Taylor in Oran Mor on 31st January. Southern perform a mixture of blues, alternative rock, pop and hip hop. The band has been championed by […]
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Friday, January 2, 2015 | Filed under: Celtic Connections 2015, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events
Dave Arcari and special guest Lee Patterson, Saturday, January 17, 2015 Buchanan Memorial Hall
Dave Arcari and special guest Lee Patterson Saturday, January 17, 2015 Buchanan Memorial Hall, Creityhall Road, Milton of Buchanan, by Drymen Tickets Available www.wegottickets.com ** No bar – bring your own bottle **Awesome old-school village hall show…Doors: 7.30pm. Showtime: 8pm **OAK TREE INN, Balmaha (less than a mile from the hall!) […]
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The Rambling Boys Friday, January 16 Celtic Connections The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
The Rambling Boys Friday, January 16 Celtic Connections The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall As part of Celtic Connections sharing the stage with the Qristina & Quinn Bachand The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3NY www.celticconnections.com/
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The Spangled Cabaret 12 January, 2015 The Art School
The Spangled Cabaret 12 January, 2015 – 8.30 p.m. The Art School, 20 Scott Street, Glasgow SPANGLED CABARET KICKS OFF 2015 WITH A TRIP BACK TO THE 1980S!THE CREATIVE MARTYRSKIM KHAOSRUBY QMISS HELL’S BELLETHE GREAT AZIZTOM HARLOWTOOTSIE ANNIEWILD CARD KITTYMISS LEGGY PEEMARKEE DE SAW & BERT FINKLEWEIRD SCIENCE DJS+ SPECIAL GUESTS FREE ENTRY (DONATIONS […]
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