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..

Tonight at The Old Hairdressers: Poetry and Spoken Word

Tuesday 27th May – The Old Hairdressers, Renfield Lane, City Centre £3 is the cost, 8pm is the time Stephen Watt, Rachel McCrum, Jenny Lindsay, and Sam Small are the talents on show if you feel like toddling along.

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Tuesday, May 27, 2014 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events

Glasgow West End: Steiner Community Summer Fayre, 8th June, 2014

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Steiner Community Summer Fayre Sunday 8th June, 12.00 – 3.00 pm Scout Hall 76 Kelbourne StreetNorth KelvinsideG20 8PR Free Summer is here! Come and enjoy an afternoon of tea, cake, live music and hopefully sunshine! Something for everyone in our range of stalls including handmade crafts, plants, 2nd hand toys and books, soaps and artisan […]

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Glasgow Theatre: Events May/June 2014, The Shed, Shawlands

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Southside Film Festival, Cinemap, Glasgow 23 – 25th May, 2014

Cinemap: mapping the Southside through film 23-25 May 2014   After three successful years of running a film festival in May Southside Film Festival has decided to do something different in May 2014!   Southside Film Festival presents Cinemap, a screening event over the weekend of 23-25 May, 2014 in various Southside locations.   Cinemap […]

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Friday, May 23, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema

Molly Palmer: The Fade CCA Sat 7 June — Sun 8 June 2014

Molly Palmer:The Fade CCA Sat 7 June — Sun 8 June 2014 Saturday 3pm-9pm, Sunday 10am – 9pm, Free, Creative LabAll agesBook online / 0141 352 4900 The Fade is a three-channel video work that transports actors into hand-made, scaled down sets where a dreamlike narrative plays out. The story unfolds around a broken mirror, […]

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A Nos Amours Chantal Akerman La-bas (Down-There) CCA Wed 28 May 2014

A Nos AmoursChantal AkermanLa-bas (Down-There) CCA Wed 28 May 2014 7pm, Free, CinemaAges 18+Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events A Nos AmoursChantal AkermanNews From Home Wed 4 June 2014 A Nos AmoursChantal AkermanJe, Tu, Il, Elle (I, You, He She) Tue 10 June 2014 Still from La-Bas, 2006. Still from Saute ma […]

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Goethe Institut, Glasgow University and Street Level: Just an Ordinary Life CCA Sat 24 May

Goethe Institut, Glasgow University and Street Level:Just an Ordinary Life CCA Sat 24 May 2014 6pm, FREE, CinemaAges 18+Book online / 0141 352 4900 Just An Ordinary LifeDir. Pamela Meyer-Arndt. Germany 2006, 72m. Life in East Germany across three decades is revealed and explored through the eyes of three photographers – Sibylle Bergemann, Helga Paris […]

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Glasgow Cinema: The Grosvenor Listings, Starting: 23 May, 2014

The Grosvenor Cinema Ashton Lane, G12 Listings from Friday 23 May, 2014 Telephone to book: 0845 166 6002 In Fear / All the Boys Love Mandy Lane (Double Bill) We welcome back Blood Red Horror Nights with their next presentation: a double bill of IN FEAR and ALL THE BOYS LOVE MANDY LANE. IN FEAR […]

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The Glasgow Open – a Grand Prix Disabled Table-Tennis Tournament, Donald Dewar Leisure Centre, Drumchapel, on Friday 30 May

The Glasgow Open – a Grand Prix Disabled Table-Tennis Tournament Donald Dewar Leisure Centre, Drumchapel, Friday 30 May Glasgow will next week play host to a Four -Nations International Disabled Table-Tennis tournament involving stars from Scotland, England, Northern Ireland and Wales. The tournament will take place in the Donald Dewar Leisure Centre, Drumchapel, on Friday […]

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Beyond the Rainbow Websters Theatre Friday 30th & Saturday 31st May at 7.30

 Beyond the Rainbow Websters Theatre Friday 30th & Saturday 31st May at 7.30                                           Tram Direct presents “Beyond the Rainbow” (life story of Judy Garland) written and directed by Isobel Barrett. Starring Noreen Boyle as Judy Garland. 4 star reviews. This production follows the life of this talented, but unhappy singer and actor. Judy Garland […]

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Samosa Fun Day 25/05/14 Pollokshields Primary School

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Samosa Fun Day 25/05/14 Pollokshields Primary School, Glasgow G41 2NA from 2-7pm, Samosa Fun Day 8 charity event is finally here due to public demand it is a fundraising event to bring people in the community closer. There are art n craft, sweets, clothes, henna, nail art, face painting, toys, bouncy castles,rides and many many […]

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51 Shades of Maggie, The Pavilion, 13 May – 8th June, 2014

51 Shades of Maggie Monday, 13 May, 2013 – Saturday, 8 June, 2013 The Pavilion, Renfield Street, Glasgow Pavilion Theatre 121 Renfield Street, Glasgow, G2 3AX – See more at: https://www.glasgowwestend.co.uk/robert-hamilton-fear-of-the-unknown-pavilion-theatre-22-23-april/#sthash.lGvh4JEy.dpuf Pavilion Theatre 121 Renfield Street, Glasgow, G2 3AX – See more at: https://www.glasgowwestend.co.uk/robert-hamilton-fear-of-the-unknown-pavilion-theatre-22-23-april/#sthash.lGvh4JEy.dpuf 51 Shades of Maggie is the #1 best selling spoof play of […]

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WTNP Events Presents: All Suns Blazing + Swinging Mables + Quaid + The Iqons + OSKAR + Naked Nelis Pivo Pivo Friday 6th June

WTNP Events Presents: All Suns Blazing + Swinging Mables + Quaid + The Iqons + OSKAR + Naked Nelis Pivo Pivo Friday 6th June Advance tickets available from bands & Tickets Scotland £5 adv | £6 doors | Over 18’s ID required | 7pm – 10:30pm Sneaky peak of what’s to come below… All Suns […]

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WEF: Bring your own seat! Chariots of Fire Saturday, 28 June 9.30pm

West End Festival – Bring your own seat! Chariots of FireSaturday, 28 June 9.30pm University of Glasgow Enjoy the story of Eric Lidell and Harold Abrahams, two British track athletes competing in the 1924 Olympics in the stunning surroundings of the University’s famous open-air Quadrangle. Don’t forget to bring your own seat! Click for more […]

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Thursday, May 22, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema, West End Festival 2014

Aatsinki: The Story of Arctic Cowboys, GFT, 12 Rose Street Wednesday 28–Thursday 29 May

Aatsinki: The Story of Arctic CowboysN/C 15+ GFT, 12 Rose Street Wednesday 28–Thursday 29 May Buy Tickets → Brothers Aarne and Lasse Aatsinki are ‘cowboys of the Arctic’ – carrying on the generations-old tradition of reindeer herding with quiet determination against the harshest climate imaginable. Director Jessica Oreck (Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo) silently follows the […]

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Bethlehem, GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow Tuesday 27 May, 2014

BethlehemN/C 15+ GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow Tuesday 27 May Buy Tickets → A collaboration between Israeli filmmaker Yuval Adler and Palestinian journalist Ali Wakad, Bethlehem tells the story of an Israeli secret service officer and his young Palestinian informant, taking us on a journey of conflicting loyalties and impossible friendships. Carefully scripted and brilliantly […]

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Giant, GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow Sunday 25–Monday 26 May, 2014

GiantPG GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow Sunday 25–Monday 26 May Buy Tickets → An adaptation of Edna Ferber’s best-selling novel, George Stevens’ epic features an all-star cast charting the life of a Texas cattle rancher along with his family, associates and rivals. When Bick Benedict meets the beautiful, strong-willed socialite Leslie Lynnton, he immediately falls […]

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

Driving Miss DaisyN/C 8+ Sunday 25 May, Tuesday 3 June GFT, 12 Rose Street 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 relationship between […]

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The Two Faces of January Friday 16–Thursday 29 May, GFT

The Two Faces of January Friday 16–Thursday 29 May GFT, 12 Rose Street Buy Tickets → When the charismatic Chester MacFarland and his beautiful wife Colette arrive in Athens on a seemingly innocent sightseeing vacation, they quickly draw the attention of Greek-speaking American Rydal – a small-time con artist who exploits wealthy tourists. However, Chester […]

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Heli, GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow Friday 23–Thursday 29 May

Heli18 GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow Friday 23–Thursday 29 May Buy Tickets → Innocence is a luxury that nobody can afford in Amat Escalante’s brutal, shocking drama torn from the blood-drenched headlines of Mexico’s drug wars. Beginning in uncompromising fashion with an execution, we then learn what led to this event. Heli is an honest […]

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Fading Gigolo GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow 23 May – 6 June, 2014

Fading Gigolo15 GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow 23 May – 6 June, 2014 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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Glasgow Cinema: The Punk Singer, GFT, 23 – 29 May, 2014

The Punk Singer15 GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow Friday 23–Thursday 29 May Buy Tickets → Kathleen Hanna, feminist activist and founder of key ‘riot grrrl’ acts such as Bikini Kill and Le Tigre, led the charge against the sexist and heteronormative oppression of the music industry from the early 1990s until mid-2000s, when she disappeared […]

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The Scottish Tour Collective, Beresford Lounge, Friday 30th May, 2014

The Scottish Tour Collective PresentsUniversal TheeScott CowieMadeline OrrSarsaparilla The Beresford Lounge Fri 30th May 2014 The Scottish Tour Collective train stops off in Glasgow with 2 excellent bands, one incredible solo female and an acoustic/comedy act to get your weekend started good and proper. £6 entry https://www.facebook.com/events/316833245132416

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Strawberry Tea, Breast Cancer Care, Fundraising 1st June – 31st August, 2014

Get together over a Strawberry Tea This summer catch up with family, friends or colleagues over a Strawberry Tea – it’s so simple and a perfect excuse for a get together. Just keep the tea flowing, add some strawberries and cakes and ask your guests for a donation. And whether you raise £20 or £200 […]

Read the full article: Strawberry Tea, Breast Cancer Care, Fundraising 1st June – 31st August, 2014

Cottier Chamber Project 2014, Glasgow

Cottier Chamber Project Concerts: 6 – 20 June, 2014 Update from Andy Saunders, Artistic Director, 23 May, 2014 Now that we’ve been promised a six-week-sizzler by the Met Office, I hope that you’re looking forward to basking in the evening sunlight in the Cottier’s courtyard, between concerts… Tickets are going  steadily, so make sure that […]

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Freight Books: Articles of Faith Launch Glasgow Friday, May 30 at 6:30pm The Rio Cafe

Freight Books: Articles of Faith Launch Glasgow Friday, May 30 at 6:30pm The Rio Cafe, 27 Hyndland street, Glasgow G11 5QF          You are all very welcome to join us at Glasgow’s Rio Café on Friday 30th of May, where Michael Cannon will be launching his new novel, Articles of Faith. Articles of Faith […]

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Cottier Chamber Project, June Listings 2014

JUNE LISTINGS  Cottier Chamber Project – Improv Music Theatre Time: 8.30pmDate: Friday 13 June 2014Venue: Cottier’s Theatre, GlasgowOrganisation/promoter name: Red Note EnsembleShort description: Red Note’s players join forces with Brian Irvine and a cast of Scotland’s quickest-witted singing actors to make a unique evening of instant new music theatre. Audience suggestions for plot lines will […]

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All Voices Invited to Sing at The West End Festival 2014

 All Voices Invited to Sing at The West End Festival The West End Festival (WEF), Glasgow’s largest cultural event, announces 23 choral and singing events to take place across the festival in June. The musical strand has an increased presence than previous years and is kicked off at a new event, Come and Sing, which […]

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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 | Filed under: Joiners Corner, West End Festival 2014

Launch of Outside Verdun at the Goethe-Institut in Glasgowm Gutter Mag, 22nd May

Launch of Outside Verdun at the Goethe-Institut in Glasgow    Gutter Mag    22nd May at 6.30 p.m. We’re holding a launch for Outside Verdun at the Goethe-Institut in Glasgow, to which you are all very welcome. A stunning new translation of a forgotten masterpiece of First World War German literature, never before published in the UK, […]

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Boo Hewerdine Saturday 24th May Woodend Bowling and Tennis Club, Jordanhill

Boo Hewerdine Saturday 24th May Woodend Bowling and Tennis Club, Jordanhill Really delighted that we have Boo Hewerdine performing at Woodend this Saturday as part of his –  My Name In The Brackets  – UK Tour, Doors at 8.00 Boo is universally acclaimed as one of Britain’s finest songwriters, with over one thousand published songs […]

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