BOND NIGHT: Shaken not Stirred
Alice Rocks Hairdressers 7-9 Gibson Street, GlasgowChanteuse Taylor Wilson recreates the greatest Bond Movie title songs with maestra Karen MacIver in a star studded evening of glamour, music and martini on the rocks. One of the coolest nights out this year, it's time to unleash your inner secret agent and experience Shaken not Stirred. Dress Code BOND! Fb: TaylorWilsonVocalist SERVED WITH […]
Drag @ The Bandstand
Kelvingrove Bandstand Kelvin WayFeaturing the very best of the Glasgow Drag scene with queens such as Cheri Treiffel, Garry King, Rujazzle, Geezah Gobble, Skinnie Minnie, Rome Mosaic, BonnieBanks and more TBA. Tickets are priced at £20 and all proceeds will go towards funding the Big Sundays free daytime events. Buy your tickers here: https://www.ticketsource.us/whats-on/glasgow/kelvingrove-bandstand/westfest-presents-drag-at-the-bandstand/e-kdqzbe
RUYA – Exhibition
Hillhead Library 348 Byres RoadAn exhibition by Sareh Abasi, Syeda Sadaf Anwar, Najat El Bouhali Digoug & Morwenna Kearsley which showcases a collection of portraits and still lifes reflecting on cultural heritage, representation and memories of home. The work was created during a series of workshops, facilitated by Morwenna. The title is primarily a female name of Arabic origin […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: Victorian Tenements and The Climate Emergency
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomWe're all aware of the need to improve energy efficiency and decarbonise the heating in existing tenement flats. Chris Morgan will shed light on practical measures to enhance our living spaces while minimising our carbon footprint. Steve Luker will examine the prospects for renewable energy development in Scotland and describe a feasibility study funded by […]
RUYA – Exhibition
Hillhead Library 348 Byres RoadAn exhibition by Sareh Abasi, Syeda Sadaf Anwar, Najat El Bouhali Digoug & Morwenna Kearsley which showcases a collection of portraits and still lifes reflecting on cultural heritage, representation and memories of home. The work was created during a series of workshops, facilitated by Morwenna. The title is primarily a female name of Arabic origin […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: North Kelvinside
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomRowena Statt, local resident and architect, presents old maps and archive images to explain the Victorian evolution of North Kelvinside, when speculative building rapidly consumed the R. Kelvin's beautiful wooded north bank. The tenements, terraces and villas remain, still in demand today, as are churches, shops, schools, bridges and even an industrial relic, the North […]
Shared Music
St. Bride's Church 69 Hyndland RoadThe evening’s programme is a collection of songs performed between three friends who met here in Glasgow. From art song to aria, Rose, Nia and Michal look forward to sharing in this music together and with the Glasgow WestFest audience. Strauss, Szymanowski, Rachmaninov and more. Tickets: £12 / CON & Students £10
Breathe Wellbeing, Confidence and Joy Into Your World
Glasgow Theosophical Society 17 queens Crescent, GlasgowA fun day of talks and workshops on ways to bring health, well-being, confidence and peace into your world. The Power of Breath and the Power of Now, Nutrition, You are What You Eat, Sounding out your world with Singing Bowls, Cellular memory and what your Dreams are telling you, Creative Expression and your Inner […]
RUYA – Exhibition
Hillhead Library 348 Byres RoadAn exhibition by Sareh Abasi, Syeda Sadaf Anwar, Najat El Bouhali Digoug & Morwenna Kearsley which showcases a collection of portraits and still lifes reflecting on cultural heritage, representation and memories of home. The work was created during a series of workshops, facilitated by Morwenna. The title is primarily a female name of Arabic origin […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: Victorian Style Leisure and Pleasure
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomWhat organised sports were around in Victorian west end? Ann Laird offers a historical overview of a wide range of activities available around Woodlands, Park, Hillhead, Partick, Dowanhill, Hyndland and Kelvinside. From the Arlington baths and swimming pond, to nearby Burnbank Grounds and beyond, there was cricket, bowls, curling, football and tennis, not to mention […]
Three Organists…….
Wellington Church 77 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow, United KingdomAn evening of lively organ music and anecdotes from Wellington organists Paul McNeill (1985-92), Dr Malcolm Sim (2003- 05) and Alan Kitchen (2005 - present) celebrating 140 years since the mighty Forster & Andrews pipe organ’s installation in 1884. The celebrations will start with Glasgow Cathedral Organist Malcolm Sim playing movements from Handel’s Music for […]
RUYA – Exhibition
Hillhead Library 348 Byres RoadAn exhibition by Sareh Abasi, Syeda Sadaf Anwar, Najat El Bouhali Digoug & Morwenna Kearsley which showcases a collection of portraits and still lifes reflecting on cultural heritage, representation and memories of home. The work was created during a series of workshops, facilitated by Morwenna. The title is primarily a female name of Arabic origin […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: Mesmerising Macro and Wonderful Wee Beasties
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomExceptional and internationally celebrated Glaswegian macro photographer David Hamilton (@weemadbeasties), shares his knowledge and passion for the mesmerizing world of macro photography; unveiling the remarkable beauty within our everyday surroundings, especially insects and spiders. Presented in conjunction with the Hunterian Museum Entomology collection, and Glasgow's GALLANT climate resilience project. For more info - info@westfest.uk And, […]
Zara Gladman & Friends
Òran Mór 731-735 Great Western RdFresh from sold out success at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival and her nomination for the Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award, Zara Gladman brings her hot-ticket show back to Oran Mor for the West end festival. Zara Gladman is “one of the most-shared names in Scottish comedy” (The National), a “sharp sketch comedian” […]
I, SPIE
Websters Theatre 416 Great Western RdCentred around an extraordinary letter written by composer/lutenist John Dowland to spymaster Sir Robert Cecil in 1595, this spell-binding concertplay (where music and theatre collide) by award-winning writer Clare Norburn imagines what might have happened next. £22 / CON £20 / UNDER 18S £7 / STUDENTS £7 All ticket prices include a £2.00 booking fee.
Meditation, Creativity, Peace – A David Lynch Documentary Screening
Wellington Church 77 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow, United KingdomThis documentary is an exhilarating and inspiring round-up of questions and answers from David Lynch's European and Middle East tours of 2007-2009. He visited 16 countries to meet film students, receive national awards, launch university projects, and describe the extraordinary benefits for creativity and peace to be gained by transcending thought with Transcendental Meditation, introduced […]
Nordic Resonances
Govan & Linthouse Parish Church 796 Govan RoadThe Glasgow Barons warm up to Glasgow's Nordic Music Days in October with sounds of the north. Tickets: £5 / CON £1 Fb: theglasgowbarons
Zara Gladman and Friends
Òran Mór 731-735 Great Western RdFresh from sold out shows at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, Zara Gladman and her alter-egos – including everyone’s favourite West end mum – present an evening of silliness and song. http://www.instagram.com/zanyzaz
RUYA – Exhibition
Hillhead Library 348 Byres RoadAn exhibition by Sareh Abasi, Syeda Sadaf Anwar, Najat El Bouhali Digoug & Morwenna Kearsley which showcases a collection of portraits and still lifes reflecting on cultural heritage, representation and memories of home. The work was created during a series of workshops, facilitated by Morwenna. The title is primarily a female name of Arabic origin […]
The Willow Trio – An Evening of Harp
Kelvinside Parish Church Observatory RoadJoin The Willow Trio for an evening of clàrsach music. The trio are constantly pushing the traditional Scottish harp in new directions with their arrangements of Gaelic source material, and their new compositions. As heard on BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio Scotland, and BBC Radio Ulster - plus more! Fb: thewillowtrioharps £10 / £8 CON […]
