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. Mireia Sallares Las muertes chiquitas / The Little Deaths Thu 4 September — Sat 6 September 2014 CCA
Mireia SallaresLas muertes chiquitas / The Little Deaths Thu 4 September — Sat 6 September 2014 CCA Workshop: Thu 4 September, 6pm, Free, Theatre, Ages 16+ / Screening: Sat 6 September, 3pm, Free, Cinema, Ages 16+Book online: Workshop / Screening / 0141 352 4900 CCA is pleased to present Las muertes chiquitas (The Little Deaths), […]
Saturday, August 30, 2014 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Cinema
Maryse Lariviere Under the Cave of the Winds, CCA, Wed 3 September 2014
Maryse LariviereUnder the Cave of the Winds CCA Wed 3 September 2014 This event features works-in-progress by Maryse Larivière that were initiated through her residency at the CCA earlier this spring. After presenting an excerpt from her latest publication project, Larivière will premiere her 16mm B&W short film, Under the Cave of the Winds. Informed […]
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The African Queen, Sunday 31 August, Tuesday 2 September GFT,
The African QueenPG Sunday 31 August, Tuesday 2 September GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn star in this classic tale of romance and daring on the grand Technicolor waters of the Ulanga-Bora River. In September 1914, at the outbreak of WWI, British Methodist missionaries find themselves at the mercy of […]
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The Notorious Mr Bout, Monday 1–Wednesday 3 September GFT
The Notorious Mr Bout12A Monday 1–Wednesday 3 September GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Known to many as ‘the Merchant of Death’, Viktor Bout thought of himself as an amiable family man and entrepreneur who simply transported goods. Currently languishing in prison for a minimum sentence of twenty-five years (something he sees as a gross […]
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Mystery Road, GFT, Friday 29 August – Thursday 4 September
Mystery Road15 GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Friday 29 August – Thursday 4 September When detective Jay Swan (Aaron Pedersen) returns to the remote Queensland town that is still home to his estranged wife and daughter, his first case is the murder of a teenage Aboriginal girl. However, the locals are unwilling to cooperate […]
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Night Moves, Friday 29 August – Thursday 4 September GFT,
Night Moves15 Friday 29 August – Thursday 4 September GFT, 12 Rose Sgreet, G3 6RB Kelly Reichardt’s elegant, eco-terrorist thriller follows the fate of three activists who embark on a dangerous plot to blow-up a hydroelectric dam. Josh (Jesse Eisenberg), Dena (Dakota Fanning) and Harmon (Peter Sarsgaard) have come together for this one act of […]
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From Scotland with Love Sunday 31 August – 5 p.m. GFT,
From Scotland with LoveU Sunday 31 August – 5 p.m. GFT, 12 Rose St, G3 6 RB Made entirely of Scottish film archive, From Scotland with Love is a feature film by award-winning director Virginia Heath with a transcendent score by Scottish musician and composer King Creosote. A journey into our collective past, the […]
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The Grand Seduction Friday 29 August – Thursday 4 September GFT,
The Grand Seduction12A Friday 29 August – Thursday 4 September GFT, 12 Rose Street G3 6RB On the brink of economic depression, the townspeople of Tickle Cove hope to attract a new factory to town that will bring with it much-needed jobs. However, the town also needs a doctor. Led by mayor Murray French (Brendan […]
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Obvious Child, Friday 29 August – Thursday 4 September GFT
Obvious Child15 Friday 29 August – Thursday 4 September GFT 2 Rose Street, Glasgow, G3 6RB In this unique, daring and hilarious romantic comedy Jenny Slate plays Donna Stern, an aspiring New York stand-up comic who finds herself without a boyfriend and without a job in quick succession. Consoling herself in a bar one night, […]
Read the full article: Obvious Child, Friday 29 August – Thursday 4 September GFT
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Light up the Sky, September 10. In memory of those lost to suicide
The Whole World Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at 10:00pm We the Help Team suicide prevention and mental health awareness and Le Chéile Suicide Awareness and Healing together are asking people from all over world to let of chinese lanterns, balloons or light a candle x at 10 pm on the 10th […]
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Casino Night Calman Cancer Support, Fundraiser, 13 September
Casino Night Calman Cancer Support 13 September, 2014 – 7.30 p.m. Calman Cancer Support Centre, 75 Shelley Road, Glasgow G12 0ZE. Tickets: £20 To purchase call 0141 337 8199 The money raised from this event will be used to provide counselling and complementary therapies for those affected by cancer including family, friends and carers. Tickets cost […]
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Friday, August 29, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
CC Music Summer Music Event 30th and 31st August, 2014
CC Music Summer Music Event 30th and 31st August, 2014 – 1 p.m. until 7 p.m. (Instore) 33 Otago Street, Glasgow G12 8JJ
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Thursday, August 28, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events
Hope’s Beautiful Daughter’s Album Launch, Sunday, September 14, The Old Hairdressers
Hope’s Beautiful Daughter’s Album Launch Sunday, September 14, 2014at 7:30pm The Old Hairdressers Just two years after their highly-praised debut record Selivke (Migratory Birds), Slovenian singer/ songwriting duo Katarina Juvančič & Dejan Lapanja have released a stunning new album: Hope’s Beautiful Daughters (Stray Cat Tunes, 2014). The 9 tracks focus on stories about women and […]
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Launch: Issue 2 of thi wurd magazine September 4th, 2014 STUC, Glasgow
Launch: Issue 2 of thi wurd magazine September 4th, 2014 STUC, 333 Woodlands Road, Glasgow, G3 6NG. The event will take place at 6.30pm till late and include fiction readings, music and a bar. Dree event. All welcome. The magazine will be on sale on the night and includes new fiction, illustrations, reviews and a […]
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Travel Writing Course with Linda Jackson, October, University of Strathclyde
Travel Writing at University of Strathclyde’s Centre for Lifelong Learning. No previous experience required. It will be fun, informative and creative. Class runs for those of you who want to come during the day – and begins Thursday, Oct 9th (8 weeks), 12 – 2pm. It also runs on Thursday evening, Oct 9th, 7 – […]
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Young Talent! Project Ability, 4 September, 2014 and Saturday 6 September, Trongate 103
Young Talent! Project Ability 4 September, 2014 and Saturday 6 September Trongate 103, Glasgow G1 5HD Young Talent is Project Ability’s annual showcase of the artwork created by children and young people from the Create Programme, now in its 14th year. To celebrate the artwork of the Create artists, we are presenting […]
Monday, August 25, 2014 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Kids and young people
Doctor Who: Series 8 Episode 1, Deep Breath plus live Q&A with Peter Capaldi GFT, Saturday 23 August
Doctor Who: Series 8 Episode 1, Deep Breath plus live Q&A with Peter Capaldi GFT, 12 Rose Street Saturday 23 August, 2014 (19.35) Tickets on sale from Friday 1st August The feature-length first episode of the new series of Doctor Who lands this August in cinemas, starring Peter Capaldi as the Twelfth Doctor alongside Jenna Coleman as […]
Friday, August 22, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema
Zulu PG GFT, Sunday 24 August, Tuesday 26 August
Zulu PG GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB Sunday 24 August, Tuesday 26 August, 2014 A rousing recreation of the siege of Rorke’s Drift in Natal, Africa on January 22 1879, with a classic performance from Michael Caine as Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead and narration from Richard Burton. A 4,000 strong army of Zulu warriors […]
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Mods For Yes, Fir Park, 30 August, 2014
Fir Park. Motherwell Football & Athletic Club Ltd Fir Park Stadium Firpark Street Motherwell North Lanarkshire ML1 2QN.
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Arrow Video Nekromantik CCA Tue 26 August 2014
Arrow VideoNekromantik CCA Tue 26 August 2014 7.30pm, £10, Advanced tickets via wegottickets.com, CinemaAges 18+0141 352 4900 Arrow Video are delighted to present this special screening of the infamous 1987 underground German shocker NEKROMANTIK, plus a special Q&A with its director Jörg Buttgereit – in person! Never released on home video in the UK, NEKROMANTIK […]
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Hide Your Smiling Faces Friday 22–Thursday 28 August GFT
Hide Your Smiling Faces Friday 22–Thursday 28 August GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Set over the course of a summer in rural America, Hide Your Smiling Faces follows two brothers as they try to come to terms with the death of a friend. Seeking refuge in nature, the film documents the brothers’ changing relationship […]
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Wakolda, Friday 22 – 28 August, GFT
Wakolda 12A Friday 22–Thursday 28 August GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB In the Patagonia of 1960, an Argentinean family travel the long road to the Nahuel Huapi Lake where they intend to open a lodging house. En route they meet Helmut Gregor, a German doctor. He is affable, affluent and well-mannered, and becomes […]
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GYFF presents: Spirited Away PG GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB Saturday 23 August
GYFF presents: Spirited Away PG GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB Saturday 23 August – 1.45 p.m. The most successful Japanese movie in history and widely regarded as one of the greatest animations of all time, Spirited Away is Hayao Miyazaki’s masterpiece. Gutsy Chihiro and her family are moving to the suburbs when a […]
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Your Cheatin’ Heart Sunday 24 August GFT
Your Cheatin’ Heart Sunday 24 August, 2014 GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB Hardly seen since its first (and to date, only) television broadcast in 1990, and still commercially unavailable on DVD, writer John Byrne’s six-part follow-up to the much-lauded Tutti Frutti (1987) is the great lost treasure in the history of Scottish television […]
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Two Days, One Night Friday 22–Thursday 28 August GFT
Two Days, One Night Friday 22–Thursday 28 August GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6 RB The Dardenne brother’s latest stars Marion Cotillard as Sandra, a young woman who has only one weekend to put her life back together after she finds her livelihood at stake. A hit at Cannes earlier this year, this outstanding film […]
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‘St Andrew & The Story of Scotland’s Flag’ Webster’s Theatre, 14 September
‘St Andrew & The Story of Scotland’s Flag’ Webster’s Theatre, Kelvinbridge Sunday 14 September, 2014 – at 2 p.m. Hopscotch Theatre Company uses pythonesque style humour to entertain and educate young audiences across Scotland! ‘St Andrew & The Story of Scotland’s Flag’ will be performing in The Websters Theatre, Kelvinbridge, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow […]
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The Hellfire Club The Griffin, Bath Street, Glasgow 30th August
The Hellfire Club The Griffin, Bath Street, Glasgow 30th August – 8.30 p.m. A Night of Dolly Parton Songs Having had a summer break, With The Hellfire Club returns to the Griffin on Saturday 30 August (8.30). In continuing our review of great American singer song-writers we go back to our country roots with a […]
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Pollok Family Day & Highland Cattle Show Pollok Country Park Sunday 24 August 2014
Pollok Family Day & Highland Cattle Show Pollok Country Park Sunday 24 August 2014 10.30 am until 4.30 pm Free This year the Pollok Family Day has been combined with the International Highland Cattle Show to bring you a bigger and better event. Featuring a host of entertainment acts, displays and activities to satisfy even […]
Thursday, August 21, 2014 | Filed under: Kids and young people
Baby Loves Disco Roadshow Sunday 26 October 2014, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Baby Loves Disco Roadshow Sunday 26 October 2014, 2.00pm and 3 p.m. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Main Auditorium Gather up your tiny dancers and join Baby Loves Disco for a taster of their famous ‘dayclubbing’ experience for parents/carers and babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers. Come dressed in your best party gear as real club DJs spin […]
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Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Instrument Petting Zoo Saturday 25 October 2014 and Sunday 26th October Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Instrument Petting Zoo Saturday 25 October 2014 and Sunday 26th October 10.00amGlasgow Royal Concert Hall Tickets: Free – no need to book, simply drop in to one of our sessions Have you ever wanted to try a double bass? Or a trombone? Or maybe even a flute? Well now’s your chance! […]
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