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

Pat ByrneI 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. Email me details if you would like me to promote your event..

Ghostface Killah (Wu-Tang Clan) + support The Arches, Tue 15 Jul 2014

Ghostface Killah (Wu-Tang Clan) + support The Arches, Tue 15 Jul 2014| 7pm – 10pm  Advance tickets £16 + £1.60 bf from The Arches  14+ (Under-16s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18+) 253 Argyle Street, G2 8DL

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Thursday, May 29, 2014 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events

Big Rock Candy Records Friday 6th June Broadcast

Big Rock Candy Records presents…. Friday 6th June Broadcast We have Dixie Fried , Jamie Flett Music and Ewan Butler Music Tickets will be on a first come basis on the door, for only £5 For details and links for all artists please follow their page http://ewanbutler.co.uk/ http://dixiefried.co.uk/ http://www.jamieflett.co.uk/

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A Nos Amours Chantal Akerman News From Home CCA Wed 4 June 2014

A Nos AmoursChantal AkermanNews From Home CCA Wed 4 June 2014 7pm, Free, CinemaAges 18+Book online / 0141 352 4900 A Nos AmoursChantal AkermanJe, Tu, Il, Elle (I, You, He She) Tue 10 June 2014 Still from News From Home, 1976. La Chambre (The Room, 1) Director: Chantal Akerman.Belgium 1972, 11m. Akerman’s first experimental film […]

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Movies at The Mack, Mackintosh Church, West End Festival 2014

Mackintosh Queen’s Cross Friday 13 Jun 7:00pm Tickets £8 – 0141 946 6600 NB Pre-booking is recommended at www.bookwhen.com/mackintosh with limited availability on the night. See website for details of times and bookings. www.mackintoshchurch.com The first of our “Movies at the Mack” cinema nights. To tie in with the Galloway Artisans exhibition (the best of […]

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Fading Gigolo15 Friday 23 May – Thursday 5 June, 2014 GFT, 12 Rose Street

Fading Gigolo15 Friday 23 May – Thursday 5 June GFT, 12 Rose Street Buy Tickets → In this absurdly hilarious film, Woody Allen plays Murray, a bookseller-turned-pimp to middle-aged florist Fioravante, played by John Turturro. With Murray’s bookshop facing closure, the pair decide to try the world’s oldest profession, offering Fioravante to New York’s wealthy […]

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Looking for Light: Jane Bown, Tuesday 3–Wednesday 4 June, 2014 GFT, 12 Rose Street

Looking for Light: Jane BownN/C 12+ Tuesday 3–Wednesday 4 June GFT, 12 Rose Street Buy Tickets →   Since her first black and white portrait of Bertrand Russell in 1949, celebrated photographer Jane Bown has captured everyone from John Lennon to Queen Elizabeth II. Her photos have become iconic definitions of many of the great […]

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Musicwood, Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street Wednesday 4 June 2014

MusicwoodN/C 12+ Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street Wednesday 4 June Buy Tickets → The world’s most famous guitar-makers are on a desperate mission to stop Native American loggers from devastating a primeval forest, threatening their own culture and the future of the acoustic guitar. Focusing on the unexpected and incredibly serious threat to the […]

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Driving Miss Daisy, GFT,12 Rose Street, Sunday 25 May, Tuesday 3 June

Driving Miss DaisyN/C 8+ Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street :Sunday 25 May, Tuesday 3 June Buy Tickets → A stunning comedy-drama play based on the 1989 film of the same name starring two of the world’s greatest living actors – Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones. It tells the affecting story of the decades-long […]

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Dragnet Girl, Sunday 1 June GFT, 12 Rose Street

Dragnet GirlPG Sunday 1 June GFT, 12 Rose Street Buy Tickets →   Director Yasujirô Ozu’s silent crime masterpiece is a beautifully composed neon-lit melodrama set in the smoky pool halls and boxing clubs of Yokohama. We follow tough-talking good-time gal Tokiko and her small- time hoodlum boyfriend Joji. The film was one of Ozu’s […]

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Jimmy’s Hall, GFT, Friday 30 May – Thursday 12 June, 2014

Jimmy’s Hall12A Friday 30 May – Thursday 12 June GFT, 12 Rose Street Buy Tickets → GFT favourite Ken Loach returns with a true-life period drama about Jimmy Gralton, an Irish political activist who returns to Ireland in 1932, after ten years in the United States. Re-opening a dancehall he previously established in a rural […]

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Centre for Open Studies, University of Glasgown One Day Starter Course on Chinese Cinema

Centre for Open Studies, University of Glasgow One Day Starter Course on Chinese Cinema Glasgow Film Theatre, Rose Street, City Centre Monday 30th June 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. The GFT will be running a one-day starter course on Chinese cinema in conjunction with the Centre for Open Studies. Admission includes a special screening of […]

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Glasgow Clyde College: Art Exhibition 2014, West End Festival

Glasgow Clyde College: Art Exhibition 2014 3 – 6 June, 9 – 12 June 9am to 4.30pm (Mon to Fri only) www.glasgowclyde.ac.uk Glasgow Clyde College is showcasing artwork from HND Contemporary Art Practice, HND Visual Communications, NC Portfolio and NQ Advanced portfolio. The work encompasses sculpture, painting, installation, photography, graphics, illustration and much more. You’re […]

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Margaret Watkins Exhibition, West End Festival, Hidden Lane Gallery 1 – 29 June, 2014

Margaret Watkins Exhibition Hidden Lane Gallery Sun 1 – 29 June Tuesday – Saturday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Canadian-born Margaret Watkins lived a recluse in Hyndland for 35 years. A box she gave to a neighbour contained her life-work: a magnificent collection of photographs, many made in New York 1914 – 1928. Now recognised […]

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Fukushima, Hiroshima, Fukushima, West End Festival Film, 10/11/12 June, 2014

Fukushima, Hiroshima, Fukushima Interfaith Room, University of Glasgow, Chaplaincy, West Quadrangle, University Avenue, G12 Tuesday 10 Jun 2:30pm Wednesday 11 Jun 2:30pm Thursday 12 Jun 2:30pm Limited spaces so please book at info@japandescotland.com www.japandeskscotland.com www.gla.ac.uk/services/chaplaincy Join us for a screening of documentaries created by Japan Desk Scotland, Glasgow-based partnership of two Japanese journalists, about the […]

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Comedy, Cocktail & Canapés, OranMor, 11 and 25 June, 2014

Comedy, Cocktail & Canapés Wed 11th and 25th Of Jun 2014 – The Brasserie OranMor, top of Byres Road, G12 An intimate night of Comedy in The Brasserie Restaurant at Oran Mor, featuring some of the most exciting Up and Coming Comedians in the UK. Included in your ticket price are Cocktails and Canapes on […]

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Albert Hammond and Band, Friday 30 May, OranMor

Albert Hammond & Band Fri 30th Of May 2014 – Live Music @ The Venue OranMor top of Byres Road Albert Hammond has been writing hit songs for over fifty years. This is not to just to say that it has been fifty years since his first hit. This is to say that there has […]

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A Bird Is Not A Stone, Glasgow Launch, Tell it Slant, Monday 2 June

A Bird Is Not A Stone, Glasgow Launch Monday, June 2 at 6:00pm Tell it Slant Tell it Slant is delighted to host the premier launch of A Bird is Not a Stone, a groundbreaking anthology of Palestinian poetry translated into all the languages of Scotland. The collection features poetry by 25 contemporary Palestinian poets […]

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Erik Petrie Exhibition, Lansdowne Bar, 1st – 29th June, 2014

Erik Petrie Exhibition June 1 – 29 All day www.lansdownebar.co.uk The Glasshouse exhibition space witnesses the return of one of the most popular artists to grace the walls over the last couple of years, Erik Petrie. Erik will be showcasing some of his newer paintings as well as work that will be familiar to some […]

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Glasgow Gigs: Sounds in the Suburbs, The Kennedys 5th June

Sounds in the Suburbs Woodend Bowling and Tennis Club Thursday 5th June The Kennedys and Edwina Hayes Busy week next week at Woodend, on Wednesday Graeme Clark and then the next night the wonderful Kennedys from New York return to the club on their Trouble in the Fields Tour featuring a night of great Nanci […]

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Dougie MacLean in Concert, Glasgow and Linlithgow, June 2014

    Dougie MacLean In ConcertWith The RSNO (Royal Scottish National Orchestra) Saturday 7th June 2014Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Buy Tickets Now! BOX OFFICE0141 353 8000www.glasgowconcerthalls.com   also Linlithgow Folk Festival Association Spring Concert Dougie MacLean Saturday 14th June 2014 An element of the Linlithgow Civic Festival will be the Linlithgow Folk Festival Association Spring […]

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John Fullbright Mon 2nd Of Jun 2014, OranMor

John Fullbright Mon 2nd Of Jun 2014 – Live Music @ The Venue, OranMor Quite simply, 23-year-old John Fullbright is one of the most exciting singer-songwriters to emerge this decade. His astonishing debut album (Blue Dirt Records/Thirty Tigers) features 12 original songs bursting with a musical and lyrical prowess that belie his youth. Born in […]

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The Sceptre Prize 2014, Cottiers Theatre, 6th June 10 p.m.

The Winner of The Sceptre Prize 2014 Paul McQuade The Sceptre Prize 2014 Part of the West End Festival Friday 6th June, 10 p.m. Cottiers Theatre, 93 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow and Sceptre Books present a thrilling event that will include performances by some of the best […]

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Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre Reopens

Glasgow bandstand

The newly restored Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre will be officially reopened this Thursday 29th May by the Lord Provost of Glasgow, Councillor Sadie Docherty. Partners involved in the redevelopment and refurbishment of the Bandstand include: Glasgow Building Preservation Trust, the Heritage Lottery Fund, Glasgow Life and Glasgow City Council Land and Environmental Services. Kelvingrove Bandstand offers a […]

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Home Nations Festival Listings, Glasgow, Summer 2014

Liz Lochhead

Home Nations Festival Listings Tron Theatre Company presents Under Milk Wood Thursday 17th July – Saturday 19th July 7.45pm (+ 2.30pm 19th + 20th) AD & BSL 19th July, 2.30pm Tickets: £12 (£8) Main Auditorium Tron Theatre 0141 552 4267 www.tron.co.uk Dylan Thomas’s timeless masterpiece is brought to life in a raucous new staging with […]

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Live at the Star, June, 2014

All gigs at The Admiral, Waterloo Street, Glasgow G2 7DA 8 p.m. Vin Garbutt    3rd June                                          Powerful, hugely moving, warm, humane, inspired, funny and gut wrenchingly honest. These are just some of the superlatives used to describe Vin’s performance this year. This international, award winning, singer songwriter is completing his 40th year on the road. WINNER of […]

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Project Cafe, Open Mic, Friday 30 May, 2014

The Project Cafe    Open Mic Friday 30th May, 2014 Featured Musician: Tom Davis Tell it slant poetry bookshop presents the Project Cafe Open mic. Music and words welcome, with an extended set from featured musician Tom Davis: https://soundcloud.com/tomsnowball. Bring yer own booze, small corkage charge, and eat of the famous Project Cafe chips!West End Festival. […]

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