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..

Bookbug Session Langside Halls 15 May 2014, 10:00 a.m.

Bookbug Session Langside Halls 15 May 2014, 10:00 a.m. Rhymes, stories and songs for under threes.      Langside Halls 5 Langside Avenue Shawlands, Glasgow, G41 2QR

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Sunday, April 27, 2014 | Filed under: Kids and young people

Atropa Nights, Southside Fringe, Wednesday 14th May 2014 8.30pm, Govanhill Baths

  Atropa Nights     Wednesday 14th May 2014 8.30pm.   Govanhill Baths http://southsidefringe.org.uk/   Bookings now open click there < For one night only               Govanhill Baths http://www.govanhillbaths.com/  Atropa Nights Wednesday 14th May 2014 8.30pm. Govanhill Baths Limited number of tickets available at a very special never to be […]

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Ewan Morrison CCA, Glasgow 13 May 2014, 6:00 p.m.

Ewan Morrison CCA, Glasgow 13 May 2014, 6:00 p.m. In 2013 Ewan Morrison became the winner of the SMIT Scottish Book of the Year Fiction Prize 2013 (for the novel Close Your Eyes) . He is also winner of the Glenfiddich Writer of the Year Award 2103. The ‘erudite purveyor of filth’ talks about his […]

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St Mungo’s Mirrorball 1st and 8th May 2014, 7:00 p.m. CCA

St Mungo’s Mirrorball 1st and 8th May 2014, 7:00 p.m. CCA A showcase of the finest poetry talent on the Glasgow scene. Thu 1 May 7 p.m. Free / 0141 352 4900 Tonight’s verse comes courtesy of Gerrie Fellows (Window for a Small Blue Child) and Jacob Polley (The Havocs). Thu 8 May 7 p.m. […]

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HAMLET by William Shakespeare, Southside Festival, Glasgow 9th May

HAMLET by William Shakespeare 9 May 2014, 7:30 p.m. Govanhill Baths http://southsidefringe.org.uk/ Ticket prices:     £10, Concession £8 Govanhill Baths Calder Street, Glasgow, G42 7QR

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Ann Donovan and Leela Soma 21 Revolutions Thursday 15th May Clydebank Library

Ann Donovan and Leela Soma 21 Revolutions Thursday 15th May Clydebank Library, Dumbarton Rd, Clydebank, G81 1XH 7:30 pm To celebrate its 21st anniversary this year, Glasgow Women’s Library commissioned 21 artists and 21 writers to produce artworks, poems and stories inspired by the library’s archives for their beautifully illustrated anthology 21 Revolutions. These new […]

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Hypnotic Brass Ensemble Wed 14th Of May 2014 – Live Music @ The Venue, OranMor

Hypnotic Brass Ensemble Wed 14th Of May 2014 – Live Music @ The Venue, OranMor, Top of Byres Road £15 Telphone 08444 77 1000ticketweb.co.uk HBE are eight brothers from the south side of Chicago. They come from an extraordinary musical family. Other sisters and brothers are professional musicians, their mothers are singers, and Philip Cohran, […]

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Brian Kennedy Fri 9th Of May 2014 The Venue, OranMor

Brian Kennedy Fri 9th Of May 2014 7 p.m. Live Music @ The Venue, OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 Celebrating 22 years in the music industry this year, Brian Kennedy is one of Ireland’s ultimate live performers. With a ‘voice to charm the angels’ Kennedy has captivated audiences across the globe with such classics […]

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Helen, OranMor, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Mon 28th Apr – Sat 3rd May

Helen Written by Thomas Eccleshare Directed by Valentina Ceschi OranMor, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Top of Byres Road, G12 Monday 28th Apr – Saturday 3rd May Buy tickets online Featuring Timothy X Atack and Charlotte Melia This play is a co-production with the Tobacco Factory.  A reclusive children’s writer becomes wildly successful. […]

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PCL presents Stag and Dagger CCA Sun 4 May 2014

PCL presentsStag and Dagger CCA Sun 4 May 2014 Times tbcAges 18+ Visit PCLpresents.com for further details This one-day, one-ticket festival has firmly established itself in Glasgow’s annual music calendar. Returning for a fifth year, expect more international names, hyped acts from around the country as well as the cream of local talent at various […]

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Biding Time (remix) Wed 7 May — Thu 8 May 2014 CCA

Biding Time (remix) Wed 7 May — Thu 8 May 2014 CCA 8pm, Theatre, £10 (£8) + 60p booking feeAges 14+Book online / 0141 352 4900 A multimedia collaboration between musician Louise Quinn (A Band Called Quinn), Grid Iron Theatre Director Ben Harrison & Scottish film maker Uisdean Murray in response to international shared story […]

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Swans With special guest Jenny Hval The Arches, Sat 24 May 2014

Synergy Concerts and Cry Parrot present Swans With special guest Jenny Hval The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, G2 8DL Sat 24 May 2014 | 7pm-10pm  £18 + £1.80 booking fee Book online     New York no wave/post-punk group Swans come to The Arches on Sat 24th May, as part of a large scale US […]

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Mac DeMarco The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, G2 8DL Tue 20 May 2014 | 7.30pm doors

Synergy Concerts presents Mac DeMarco  The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, G2 8DL Tue 20 May 2014 | 7.30pm doors  £10 + £1 booking fee Book online Canadian “slacker rock” musician Mac DeMarco plays The Arches on Tues 20th May. N.B. This gig has been moved from its original venue, Mono. All original tickets are still […]

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STUART MACFARLANE / CALUM GILLIGAN / ABBI RAJASEKHAR (usa) 13th Note 8th May

Thursday 08 STUART MACFARLANE / CALUM GILLIGAN / ABBI RAJASEKHAR (usa) 13th Note 50 King Street, G1 5QT 8th May Stuart Macfarlane: Experienced musician with a background in hair metal, folk and prog rock. His solo material is best described as folk/rock/pop. / Calum Gilligan: Stirling based acoustic writer. Charming sounds of an acoustic/ folk nature […]

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Folk Showcase: MIKE HASTINGS / MICHAEL McGARRY / PADDY COYLE AND ADAM HODES 13th Note, Tuesday 29th April

Folk Showcase: MIKE HASTINGS / MICHAEL McGARRY / PADDY COYLE AND ADAM HODES 13th Note 50 King Street, G1 5QT Tuesday 29th April Mike Hastings is a guitarist and songwriter from Glasgow who also plays with Trembling Bells. A wonderful acoustic guitarist and songwriter. A limited 7” ep of his solo material was released on […]

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Jimi Goodwin, 10th May, 2014 King Tuts Wah Wah Hut

Jimi Goodwin   10th May, 2014   King Tuts Wah Wah Hut 272a St Vincent Street, G2 5RL   Doors | 20:30 Price | £ 15.00 + Tea Street Band Tickets | Buy tickets >> Jimi Goodwin :

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New College Lanarkshire Band Showcase King Tuts Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, Glasgow G2 5RL 16th May, 2014

  New College Lanarkshire Band Showcase King Tuts Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, Glasgow G2 5RL 16th May, 2014 Doors | 20:30 Price | £ 5.00 Tickets | Buy tickets >> New College Lanarkshire Band Showcase : A night of live music by HND Music studentsfrom New College Lanarkshire. This event provides a […]

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Polly and the Billet Doux, 9th May, 2014 King Tuts Wah Wah Hut

Polly and the Billets Doux   9th May, 2014   King Tuts Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, G2 5RL   Doors | 20:30 Price | £ 7 + David Murdoch + Angus Munro Tickets | Buy tickets >> Polly and the Billets Doux : Polly and the Billets Doux are something brilliantly different. […]

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The Fratellis, 30th April, 2014 King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut

30th April, 2014   King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, Glasgow G2 5RL Price | £ 23.00 Tickets | Buy tickets >> The Fratellis :

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The Collectors + DJ Gregor Emond (Superfly) McChuills High Street G1 1NL Sat 31 May 2014

The Collectors + DJ Gregor Emond (Superfly) McChuills High Street  G1 1NL Sat 31 May 2014 Free Entry / Doors 8.30pm 1960s Mod, Garage and R’n’B from this Glaswegian quintet plus a sweltering mix of funk, soul and classic indie from Gregor Emond (Superfly) before and after the band.

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Saturday, April 26, 2014 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events

The Sonics The Arches Fri 9 May 2014

PCL presents The Sonics The Arches Fri 9 May 2014 | 7pm doors | £20 + £2 booking fee  Book online   Widely influential US garage rock/punk band The Sonics come to The Arches on Friday 9th May. Tickets go on sale at 10am on Monday 20th January. 18+ Please enter at 253 Argyle StreetG2 […]

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Seavaigers, The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, G2 8DL Wed 30 Apr 2014

  Scottish Ensemble presents Seavaigers Composed by Sally Beamish, performed by Chris Stout and Catriona McKay The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, G2 8DL Wed 30 Apr 2014 | 7.30pm | £13(+ £1.30 bf) / £5(+ £0.50 bf) student / U16s free with paying adult Book now Bach Concerto for Two Violins in D minor Sally […]

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Booked! West Dunbartonshire Festival of Words 2014 12th May – 31st May 2014

12th May – 31st May 2014 West Dunbartonshire Libraries and Cultural Services Terry Lanagan, Executive Director of Educational Services. ‘Booked!’ West Dunbartonshire Festival of Words 12th – 31st May, 2014 This year’s festival aims to reflect the broader concerns of the country. There will be two events offerin different perspectives on World War One with […]

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Horrid Henry Fund Day, Waterstones, Glasgow 3rd May

  HORRID HENRY FUN DAY   3rd May, 2014   Waterstones, Sauchiehall Street   1 – 3 p.m.   Come and join us for a fun filled couple of hours as we celebrate 20 years of HORID HENRY.   Waterstones, 153 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3EW

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Poetry at Waterstone;s, Argyle Street, Niall Campbell, 30th April

The next poetry reading session will be on Wednesday the 30th April at 7pm when we will be joined by exciting new poet Niall Campbell who will be reading from his new collection ‘Moontide’ pub by Bloodaxe. Waterstone’s Argyle Street 30 April, 2014 Open Mic follows

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Friday, April 25, 2014 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events

Bright Club: Glasgow The Stand 30 Apr 2014, 7:30 p.m.

Bright Club: Glasgow The Stand 30 Apr 2014, 7:30 p.m. Bright Club features its usual intoxicating blend of comedy and academia as lecturers from the city’s universities turn their studies into entertaining stories. http://www.brightclubglasgow.org/ £5 The Stand 333 Woodlands Road, Glasgow, G3 6NG

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Butterflies for Beginners 10 May 2014, 12:00 p.m. Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum

Butterflies for Beginners 10 May 2014, 12:00 p.m. Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum RSPB and Butterfly Conservation Learn about butterflies, including how to survey and identify them, from people who know a thing or two about them — the RSPB and Butterfly Conservation. This is an outdoor workshop; suitable clothing advised. Ticket prices:     £15 […]

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The Glasgow Comic Mart, Britannia Panopticon, 3 May, 2014

The Glasgow Comic Mart 3 May 2014, 10:00 a.m. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall, Comics, memorabilia, collectibles and original artwork. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall 113-117 Trongate, Glasgow, G1 5HD

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Glasgow Art: Burrell for Blokes 30 April 2014, 10:00 a.m.

Burrell for Blokes 30 April 2014, 10:00 a.m. Burrell Collection  A pilot project offering practical art workshops aimed at older men. In the spirit of our Ming vase exhibit, you too can create your own ceramic pot from air drying clay. Burrell for Blokes is aimed at crafty men! Come along and get your hands […]

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