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. Glasgow Film Festival 2022 – Kicks Off Today 2 March
It’s been a long time coming but Glasgow Film Festival is back, and it’s good to be back home at GFT! Tonight Glasgow Film Festival 2022 launches, and it does so with a bang. Starting off a 12-day film feast featuring just over 90 different Premieres and over 50 guests is the UK Premiere of […]
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Wednesday, March 2, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2022, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Outfit review by Pat Byrne
The Outfit was the film chosen for the Opening Gala at Glasgow Film Festival 2022 The UK Premiere, from Graham Moore, academy award winning writer of The Imitation Game, and starring academy award winning actor Mark Rylance (Leonard), is a stylish gangster movie set in Leonard’s tailor shop in Chicago in the 50’s. Leonard is […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2022, Pat's Home Page Blog
Glasgow Society of Women Artists, Lillie Gallery Spring 2022
Glasgow Society of Women Artists Exhibition Saturday 5 March until 28 April, 2022 Lillie Gallery, Station Road, Milngavie, G62 8BZ (Gallery will be closed Easter weekend 25 and 26 April) Admission is Free Exhibitors include Scottish Pastels Artist – Lynn Howarth
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Tuesday, March 1, 2022 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Rura at Celtic Connections 2022
Review and Photographs by Pauline Keightley For RURA’s Celtic Connections gig on the final weekend of the festival it was clear the band were glad to be back performing to a live and packed theatre audience. Their previous gig had been in 2020, when the band celebrated their ten year anniversary with a rousing and […]
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Saturday, February 26, 2022 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music Reviews, Pat's Home Page Blog
Dessa – Ides Tour at Cottiers
24 March, 2022 Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Stunning American singer/rapper DESSA brings her IDES TOUR to Scotland. The Los Angeles Times says, she “sounds like no one else”. Multi-talented US artist DESSA brings her IDES TOUR to Scotland. In association with Genius Brewing, her charismatic live show ranges from rap […]
Ron Sexsmith at Cottiers
6 March, 2022 Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Tickets now available through Ticketmaster only. Ron Sexsmith’s status as one of the greatest songwriters of his generation has never been in doubt, even from the moment he released his self-titled major-label debut album in 1995. His career arc since then has in some ways […]
Jordan Mackampa at Cottiers
2 March, 2022 – 7 p.m. Cottiers Theatre, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU Jordan Mackampa Solo Tour Singer/Songwriter Jordan Mackampa is often described as a troubadour, an artist with timeless soul and lyrics drenched in heart felt empathy. As a man who was born in Kinshasa, grew up in London and became an artist […]
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| Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
3 Women and a Boaby, McChuills GICF
Tuesday 15 March, 2022 – 8 p.m. McChuills, 80 High St, Glasgow G1 1NL Part of Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2022 8 – 27 March, 2022 “Sick of seeing stand-up comedy shows with the standard token woman on the bill? So are we! 3 Women and a Boaby, hosted by Susan Riddell (as seen on […]
Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2022
8 – 27 March, 2022 in Venues across Glasgow Tickets for 2022 programme showcasing the best talent from Scotland and beyond are on sale, with side-splitting performances from both household names and rising stars Book tickets 2 Women and a Boaby Tuesday 15 March, 2022 – 8 p.m. McChuills, 80 High St, Glasgow G1 1NL […]
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International Women’s Day March, Govanhill, Glasgow
8 March, 2022 – 12 Noon Event by Govanhill Baths Community Trust Govanhill Park Coplaw Street, Glasgow, Glasgow G42 7DB Local activists are taking to the streets with other activists who are challenging stigmas in their communities, their workplaces and in their everyday lives. Together they will be marching for a more equal world; a world free of bias, […]
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Friday, February 25, 2022 | Filed under: Community event, Free Events, International Womens Day, Pat's Home Page Blog
Angela Davis in conversation – live and online
14 March, 2022 at 23.00 UTC Event by Toronto Public Library American political activist, philosopher, academic and author Dr. Angela Y. Davis joins Black Lives Matter Canada co-founder Sandy Hudson for a special in-conversation event. Register for live event on 14 March Angela Davis has spent more than 50 years at the forefront of Black Liberation, […]
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| Filed under: Zoom and online events
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde at Glasgow Film Theatre
Sunday 27 February, 2022 at 7 p.m. Live from Leith Theatre – A First from National Theatre of Scotland Within the century-old walls of historic Leith Theatre, something sinister is stirring. A gothic tale of double lives and inner demons, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde takes on its own hybrid identity in this […]
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Thursday, February 24, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
In the Family at Glasgow Film Theatre
Sunday 27 February, 2022 at 3.45 p.m. Patrick Wang’s directorial feature debut is an extraordinarily accomplished slice-of-life drama, told with warmth, humour, sensitivity and heart. Featuring an excellent ensemble cast, In the Family explores the dynamics of love, loss and family with a keen sense of truth. In the town of Martin, Tennessee, Chip Hines, a precocious six-year-old, […]
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Petrov’s Flu at Glasgow Film Theatre
25 – 28 February,2022 From controversial Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov, this Cannes prize-winner is a deadpan, hallucinatory romp through post-Soviet Russia, based on the novel The Petrovs In and Around the Flu by Alexey Salnikov. The film details a surreal and fantastic day in the life of a comic book artist and his family. With the city in […]
The Godfather, 50 Anniversary at Glasgow Film Theatre
25 February – 1 March, 2022 Consistently named as one of the greatest films ever made, The Godfather has maintained its status and allure for five decades. Screening to mark the film’s 50th anniversary, we witness the transfer of power from an ageing Don Corleone, head of the family, to his reluctant but ruthless son Michael. With […]
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La Mif, Glasgow Film Theatre
25 February – 2 March, 2022 Fred Baillif’s award-winning third fiction feature is a bristling, contemporary drama set in a teenage girls’ residential care home in Geneva. Drawing on his own past experience as a street social worker, Baillif works with an ensemble cast composed of non-professional actors. La Mif follows the fallout of an incident which triggers […]
The Duke at Glasgow Film Theatre
Friday 25 February – Thursday 17 March, 2022 In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60-year-old taxi driver, stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and remains the only) theft in the gallery’s history. Kempton sent ransom notes saying that he would return the painting on […]
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Michael Pederson Creative Conversations
Monday 28 February, 2022 1 p.m. Glasgow University Memorial Chapel, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ Michael Pedersen is a prize-winning Scottish poet, writer, & animateur. He has published two highly acclaimed collections of poetry (Polygon Books) with a prose debut, Boy Friends, forthcoming with Faber. Pedersen was awarded the John Mather Trust Rising Star of Literature […]
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Kiss the Ground, Film Screening plus Disussion
Thursday, 3 March 2022 – 5.30 – 8p.m. (6 p.m. start) Woodlands Community Climate Action Team & special guests Flourish House, 23-25 Ashley Street, Glasgow G3 6DR Register for Event – Free About this event Woodlands Community will screen KISS THE GROUND, a documentary that provides a solution to heal our planet and keep our […]
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Repair Cafe, Govanhill
5th March, 2022, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. The Deep End Govanhill Baths The Deep End, 21 Nithsdale Street, Glasgow G41 2PZ Important: Covid Requirements **UPDATED INFO: Can we please ask that anyone coming along to our the event on Saturday 5th March take a LFT test and ensure they are negative before visiting. This […]
Gray Day at OranMor 2022
Friday 25 February, 2022 at 7.30 p.m. OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 8QX with Canongate Books, Neu! Reekie!, The Alasdair Gray Archive, and Òran Mór GRAY DAY returns for a second year with a day-long celebration and a live event at Òran Mór featuring readings, film and music. The annual celebration of the late […]
Greater Glasgow Climate Action Network South Seeds’ Croft
Thursday 10th March, 2022 – 10.00am-12.00pm Hosted at South Seeds’ Croft, 381 Langside Road, G42 8DA on Queen’s Park recreation ground in Glasgow’s Southside. An in-person meeting held safely outside undercover. Hot drinks and cake will be offered to each participant. After recent meetings exploring a climate action in the Greater Glasgow area, this is […]
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An Evening With Louise Welsh – The Second Cut
Waterstones, Sauchiehall Street, 17 February, 2022 – review by Pat Byrne Twenty years ago Louise Welsh’s debut crime novel, The Cutting Room, was launched at Waterstones Book Shop, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. The prize winning book introduced us to Rilke, a Glaswegian auctioneer and coincidental amateur detective. On 17 February, 2022, there was a strong sense […]
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Sunday, February 20, 2022 | Filed under: Book and Event Reviews, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
Glasgow Film Festival 2022 – Festival for Free
Making the cinematic experience more accessible for all, Glasgow Film Festival 2022 features several free or budget-friendly screenings including 1962 Retrospective. What better way to start your day than with a free screening of a stone cold classic like Lawrence of Arabia or Dr.No preceded by an introduction from GFF Festival Co-Director Allan Hunter? Glasgow […]
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Friday, February 18, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2022, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Brian Whittingham Memorial Fundraiser
9 August, 1950 – 19 January, 2022 PLEASE DONATE AT JUST GIVING Brian Whittingham, the first Tannahill Makar, accomplished poet, writer, playwright and creative writing tutor started his working life as a steelworker before becoming a successful writer. He was one of life’s “Good Guys” His morals, values and integrity were reflected in his love […]
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Moorcroft, The Tron
Runs until 5 March, 2022 WORLD PREMIERE A team. A team of wit? A team of players. A bunch of mates coming the gither to huv a kick aboot. Wits new? Garry’s turned 50 but doesn’t feel like celebrating. Exhausted from years spent wrapped in regret, he begins to relive ‘the glory days’ trying to […]
Once Upon A Time in Uganda – Glasgow Film Festival 2022
5 and 6 March, 2022 UK Premiere For years maverick Ugandan filmmaker Isaac Nabwana, has been creating over-the-top, low budget action films from his home in Wakaliga, affectionately known as Wakaliwood. Mesmerised by Isaac’s work, film-lover Alan Hofmanis moves to Uganda and quickly becomes his right-hand man, as well as a Ugandan film star in his own […]
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Thursday, February 17, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2022, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Her Way Glasgow Film Festival 2022
5 and 6 March, 2022 UK Premiere Call My Agent star Laure Calamy shines in this compelling first feature from director Cécile Ducrocq. Marie (Calamy) is a confident, optimistic sex worker in Strasbourg who is determined to provide a better life for her 17-year-old son, Adrien (Nissim Renard). He is a bottomless pit of apathy and negativity whose only […]
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Wild Men – Glasgow Film Festival 2022
(Image: Rasmus Weng Karis) 11 – 12 March, 2022 UK Premiere If the Coen brothers made a film in Danish it might look a little like Wild Men. Thomas Daneskov’s immensely entertaining crime story/mid-life crisis caper is marbled with comic moments and set amidst some spectacular scenery. Martin (Rasmus Bjerg) has fled his family and the modern world to […]
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Partick Pop Up Indoor Market
25 – 27 February, 2022, 11 am – 5 pm 412 – 418 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow, G11 6SB Event by Green Living Glasgow A new artisan market in Partick Showcasing over 30 vendors selling local produce, crafts, gifts, food & drink, fashion, art, vegan products, jewellery, pet supplies and much more! Come along and support small […]
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