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

Glasgow Cinema: Southside Film Festival, Bullhead/Rundskop, The Glad Cafe, 4th June, 2014

Southside Film Festival Tonight (Wednesday 4th June)  in The Glad Cafe Bullhead/ Rundskop (124mins, Cert 15, 2012) doors 7.30pm film 8pm-£6/£5 conc, pay on the door-see you there! The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 2HG

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Launch of Fourfold Poetry Friday, June 27, 2014 at 7:00pm Tell it slant

Launch of Fourfold Poetry Friday, June 27 at 7:00pm Tell it slant  Tell it Slant and Project Cafe are proud to host the launch of fourfold poetry magazine, issues 2 and 3. There will be readings by featured poets Christie Williamson, Kate Tough, Sandy Hutchison, Richie Mccaffery, Vicki Husband and William Bonar. Open mic will […]

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June 2014 News & Events, Woodlands Community Development Trust

June 2014 News & Events, Woodlands Community Development Trust  Wild A Celebration of Nature in the City Our bio-diverse project will be celebrating nature over the next 6 months, with a packed programme of walks, talks, events and family activities. 91-111 West Princes Street, Woodlands, Glasgow G4 9BY http://www.woodlandscommunitygarden.org.uk/ Telephone: 0791950525 Once Upon Today Sunday […]

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Ali Cobby Eckermann, tell It slant, Thursday, June 26, 2014 at 7:00pm

   Ali Cobby Eckermann        tell It slant      Thursday, June 26  at 7:00pm   Award-winning Aboriginal Australian poet Ali Cobby Eckermann is “one of the most remarkable poets to emerge in Australian poetry since the 1970s.” (Poetry International Foundation) Her first book of poetry, little bit long time, was published by the Australian Poetry Centre […]

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Southside Sessions – Heart of Rust Sweeney’s On The Park Thursday, June 12

Southside Sessions – Heart of Rust Sweeney’s On The Park     Thursday, June 12, 2014 at 8:30pm – 11:45pm The Southside Sessions present Scotlands premier Neil Young tribute band: Heart of Rustwww.facebook.com/heartofrust Join us for a night of Neil Youngs greatest hits! Free entry, http://www.sweeneysonthepark.com/18+ Sweeney’s On The Park,  962 Pollokshaws Road, G41 2ET Glasgow, United […]

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Scottish Writers Centre ‘Homeland’ with Iyad Hayatleh CCA Tue 10 June 2014

Scottish Writers Centre‘Homeland’ with Iyad Hayatleh CCA Tuesday 10 June 2014 7pm, £6 (£3 for concessions) on the door, FREE to SWC members, ClubroomAges 16+ Acclaimed Glaswegian-based Palestinian poet-in-exile Iyad Hayatleh will present new poems of displacement and spiritual longing, accompanied by music and images which form part of his latest literary project. Iyad is […]

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The Project Cafe Open Mic Friday 6 June, 2014

The Project Cafe Open Mic Friday 6 June, 2014   7 p.m. – 11 p.m.   The Project Cafe        Guest hosted this week by Mistah Rotavator, this will be an unholy alliance of word and sound presided over by the new Church of Poetry, Tell it slant. BYOBooze, songs, stories, poems, and listening ears… The Project […]

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OranMor’s tenth anniversary celebration. June 2014.

Oran Mor 10th Anniversary June 2014 Oran Mor is turning ten.  To celebrate a month long programme of events, including live music, theatre and comedy, has been created in appreciation of OranMor’s  role as one of the most important cultural hubs in the country.  It will include old favourites and fresh faces. PROGRAMME OF TENTH […]

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Elf, Pixie and Fairy Festival, 28th June, 2014 11 a.m. North Kelvin Meadow, G20

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The Count of Monte Cristo Websters Theatre 3rd – 7th June, 2014

The Count of Monte Cristo Websters Theatre 3rd – 7th June, 2014 It’s not every often we get the chance to host a world premiere, but that’s exactly what’s happening at Websters Theatre from 3rd to 7th June 2014.  Pete Sneddon proudly presents “The Count of Monte Cristo: A New Musical”; based on the classic story […]

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New Writing Showcase June 12, 2014 at 10:00pm Cottiers Theatre

New Writing Showcase June 12 at 10:00pm Cottiers Theatre Part of West End Festival 2014 www.westendfestival.co.uk         New Writer Showcase, presented by the Creative Writing Programme at the University of Glasgow. The best and the brightest rising stars emerging from Creative Writing at University of Glasgow will entertain with words and wit (and some […]

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Southside Sessions Sweeneys, 5th June, 2014

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Pete MacLeod, The Roxy, 27 June, 2014

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Phantom Band Tuesday 3 June 8 p.m. @ The Art School

Phantom Band Tuesday 3 June  8 p.m. @ The Art School, Glasgow Sinkdog went a walkin in his breaches clutching his wand that never could be a tree. Atop a natural amphitheatre he met a tall one; the frontest of front men who could straddle a stage like the Colossus of Rhodes. He decided he […]

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Centre for Open Studies, University of Glasgow Programme West End Festival 2014

Centre for Open Studies, University of Glasgow, West End Festival 2014 To book your place please phone 0141 330 1860 orEmail” openstudies-enquiry@glasgow.ac.uk http://www.gla.ac.uk/services/centreforopenstudies/ 1) Egyptian Hieroglyphs in Half an Hour Tuesday 3 June 2014   2.00 – 2.30 pm We’ll unlock the secrets of the ancient Egyptian language and culture and you’ll learn how to read, […]

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Graeme Clark (Wet Wet Wet) 4th June, 8 p.m. Woodend Tennis Club, Glasgow

  Sounds in the Suburbs Graeme Clark (Wet Wet Wet) 4th June, 8 p.m. Woodend Tennis Club Sounds in TheSuburbs Wet Wet Wet’s Graeme Clark plays an intimate gig at Woodend Bowling and Tennis Club, Chamberlain Road, Glasgow. Doors at 8.00 Graeme will be performing with Ian Duff on keyboards and accordion and Graeme Duffin […]

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Free entry to The Hunterian Scottish Gold Exhibition

Last two weeks of the stunning Scottish Gold exhibition at the Hunterian Art Gallery. To give more visitors a last chance to see the golden wonders, The Hunterian is offering free entry to the exhibition on the weekends of 7 and 8 and 14 and 15 June. Showcasing beautiful specimens of gold from across Scotland, Scottish Gold […]

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Guide Gods – Claire Cunningham Friday 13 June, 7.30pm Glasgow University Memorial Chapel,

Guide Gods – Claire Cunningham Friday 13 June, 7.30pm Glasgow University Memorial Chapel, University Avenue Guide Gods – a new work created as part of Culture 2014, Glasgow’s cultural programme for the Commonwealth Games.  Combining movement, text and song Guide Gods looks at the perspectives of the majors faiths and religions towards the issue of […]

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John Gordon Sinclair: Blood Whispers Waterstone’s, Argyle Street 4 Jun 2014, 7 p.m.

John Gordon Sinclair: Blood Whispers Waterstone’s, Argyle Street 4 Jun 2014, 7 p.m. Sinclair speaks about his second novel, the Glasgow-set crime thriller Blood Whispers. Waterstone’s 174 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G2 8AH

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Rachel Maclean Happy & Glorious One-day Symposium CCA Sun 15 June 2014

Rachel MacleanHappy & GloriousOne-day Symposium CCA Sun 15 June 2014 12pm, Free but ticketed, CinemaAll agesBook online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Rachel MacleanHappy & Glorious Sat 31 May — Sun 13 July 2014 Speakers: Erden Kosova (Istanbul), David Bailey (London), Jesse Presley Jones (Dublin) and Rachel Maclean (Glasgow) This one-day symposium, organized […]

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Aye-Aye Books: A People’s History of Scotland, CCA Thu 5 June 2014

Aye-Aye Books:A People’s History of Scotland CCA Thu 5 June 2014 18.30, Free on the door, ClubroomAll ages images”> In A People’s History of Scotland, the first socialist history of Scotland in over fifty years, Chris Bambery seizes the opportunity offered by September’s referendum to delve into the nation’s real and oft-forgotten past. His book […]

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Streetland, 7th June, 2014, Govanhill, Glasgow

Oompie ka Doompie by Mandy McIntosh   Great family festival with something for everyone – including: ‘Oompie ka Doompie’ by Mandy McIntosh is the hybrid animated journey of a Scottish family leaving behind a grim 1970’s Glasgow to experience a new life in Johannesburg during apartheid. The film explores segregation through an account of the […]

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Glasgow Mela Kelvingrove Park Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th June 2014

Glasgow Mela  Kelvingrove Park    Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th June 2014 – Noon – 8pm Glasgow Mela is Scotland’s biggest muticultural festival. This year’s headline acts include the Red Hot Chilli Pipers, the popular drumming band Dhol Foundation and big name Bhangra acts Sukshinder Shinda and Jaz Dhami. The Mela Bazaar with colourful gifts, […]

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Fast Cuts and Snap Shots by Inua Ellams Mon 2nd – Saty 7th June, 2014 OranMor

Fast Cuts and Snap Shots Written by Inua Ellams Monday 2nd – Saturday 7th June OranMor, top of Byres Road Buy tickets online Fuel in partnership with Oran Mor as part of A Play, A Pie and A Pint and the National Theatre of Scotland present Inua Ellams’ Fast Cuts and Snapshots Winston, Emmanuel and Samuel work […]

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GRIT The Martyn Bennett Story Pachamama Production Tramway Tue 3 – Sat 7 June

GRIT The Martyn Bennett Story Pachamama Production Tramway Tue 3 – Sat 7 June 7:30pm (additional 2pm 5th & 7th) Location: Tramway 1 £6 (schools) £8 – £15 Buy tickets from our box office on 0845 330 3501 RSVP for this event on Facebook A co-production between Pachammama productions, Tramway and Comar. Conceived for the […]

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The Face On The Moon, Sonic Dispace, Blood, Fire and Roses + Neon Knights Saturday, May 31 at 7:30pm The Vale Bar

The Face On The Moon, Sonic Dispace, Blood, Fire and Roses + Neon Knights Saturday, May 31 at 7:30pm       The Vale Bar Toxic Rock Presents The Face On The MoonSonic DispaceBlood, Fire and RosesNeon Knights Doors at 7.30 £6 Entry – 18+ Only The Vale Bar,    5 Dundas Street, Glasgow G1 2AH …

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The Grosvenor Cinema Glasgow, Listings from 30th May, 2014

The Grosvenor Cinema, Ashton Lane, Glasgow G12 Cinema Showings from Friday 30th May, 2014 Telephone to book: 0845 166 6002 The Two Faces of January Fri 30 May 2014 14:15 19:00 Sat 31 May 2014 14:15 19:00 Sun 01 Jun 2014 14:15 19:00 Mon 02 Jun 2014 14:15 Tue 03 Jun 2014 13:40 Wed 04 […]

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Clann An Drumma, Lomond Shores, Saturday 31st May, 2014

Clann An Drumma Scotland’s premier tribal band will be bringing more tribal mayhem to Lomond Shores, Balloch, Saturday 31st May  – around 12.30/3.30 pm http://www.clannandrumma.com/ Lomond Shores, , Ben Lomond Way, Balloch G83 8QL

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West End Festival: Gala with Katie Morag Highland Games 1st June

Gala with Katie Morag Highland Games Sunday 1st June –     at 11:00am – 4:00pm     The Children’s Wood,North Kelvin Meadow (Can be accessed via Kelbourne St or Clouston Street, G20 8PR) Free Calling Katie Morag fans everywhere. Announcing the first ever Katie Morag Highland Games! Highlights include Katie Morag storytelling, special guests Tamara Hedderwick. […]

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Jayz Open Mic, Glasgow South Side, Sunday 1st June

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