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Arches LIVE
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A vibrant programme of new and experimental dance, visual art and theatre events that takes over the myriad nooks and crannies of the Arches. 2011 featured Stef Smith's Jamais Vu, Ross MacKay’s The Medium and a collaboration between Cara Berger and the Flatrate Theatre Company based around the book of Genesis.
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17 Sep–29 Sep Times vary The Arches, Glasgow
Coloursfest
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Coloursfest is Scotland's longest running dance event and each year brings together 10,000 clubbers and a roster of superstar DJs. This year's line-up includes Paul van Dyk, Laidback Luke, Paul Oakenfold, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Bryan Kearney, John O'Callaghan, Artic Moon, Indecent Noise and John Askew.
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2 Jun–3 Jun 5pm Braehead Arena, Glasgow
Document 10 Film Festival
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This documentary film festival uses international film to raise the profile of human rights and social issues that are not exposed in the mainstream media. This year is the festival's tenth anniversary, so there are a number of special events including a retrospective of the best films from the last decade as well as the usual wide range of films from reportage to cinematic essays, investigative journalism to left-field experiments, plus an accompanying programme of art, live music and talks.
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20 Oct–23 Oct Times vary CCA, Glasgow
Early Years Festival
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Dedicated to babies and toddlers, this two year old, week-long festival takes a diverse approach to engaging the wee ones with visual art, theatre, movement, sport, film, and more. This year features workshops with Starcatchers and fun kids theatre including Hairy Maclary and The Magic Porridge Pot.
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1 Jul–8 Jul Times vary Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow
East Renfrewshire Winter Festival
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This one-day spectacular will be host to a dry ski slope, festive arts and crafts fair in Carmichael Hall with dozens of stalls selling homemade gifts and treats, decoration making with the country park rangers, fairground rides, Santa’s grotto, live music and more. In short, everything you need to fill you with festive cheer.
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2 Dec 11am Eastwood Park, Giffnock
Edinburgh International Festival
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Bringing world-class arts to the capital since 1947, the EIF sets the standard for classical concerts, opera, dance and theatre, with performers this year drawn from Australia, America, Russia, Japan, Europe and the Middle East. Already announced for 2012 are two innovative adaptations of Shakespeare: TR Warszawa’s 2007: Macbeth and Dmitry Krymov’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (As You Like It). And in Britain's Olypmic summer Edinburgh’s iconic mountain, Arthur’s Seat, is to be spectacularly…
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9 Aug–2 Sep Times vary Various venues, Edinburgh
Feis Rois Ceilidh Trail
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Young Scottish trad musicians take to the road for a four-week tour of gigs of all types (indoor, outdoor, ceilidhs, music festivals) across the country.
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12 Aug Sun 1–2pm & 2.30–3.30pm National Museum of Rural Life, East Kilbride
FyneFest 2012
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Located on a working farm an hour outside Glasgow, FyneFest is strongly focused on the local side of food, drink and music. Food comes from the likes of Winston Churchill Venison and Loch Fyne Oysters, with plans for a hog roast in 2012, and beer comes from both the farm's own brewery (Fyne Ales) and microbreweries around the UK.
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1 Jun–4 Jun Times vary Fyne Ales, Cairndow
Glasgay!
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Showcasing almost every aspect of queer culture, Glasgay! boasts an impressive programme featuring theatre, comedy, music, clubs and visual art events. American-Korean comedian Margaret Cho, cabaret artists Bourgeois and Maurice plus new theatre works from Liz Lochhead and Grant Smeaton were among the highlights in 2011.
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13 Oct–3 Nov Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Glasgow Americana
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Blues, country and folk fest following in the footsteps of the fondly remembered Big Big Country festival. Line-ups in previous years have included The Wailin’ Jennys, The Hotclub Of Cowtown, The Handsome Family and 2011 headliner Alejandro Escovedo, while the Glasgow Americana Fringe (that runs one week prior to the fest) highlights the best home grown talent.
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3 Oct–7 Oct Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Glasgow Beer Week
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Zythophiles unite at Glasgow's second beer week which promises dinners, tastings, demonstrations and pub crawls, all aimed at providing a mix of education and enjoyment. Over the course of a week there are events at breweries, pubs and restaurants as well as some special surprises.
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7 Sep–14 Sep Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Glasgow International Comedy Festival
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Glasgow's comedy festival is a full ten years old in 2013, so stops are bound to be pulled out and antes raised for its tenth birthday. Going from strength to strength each year, 2012 saw a line-up showcasing international favourites like Greg Proops and Doug Stanhope, great Scots including Jojo Sutherland, Susan Calman and Billy Kirkwood and a whole host of telly types such as Andrew Lawrence, Russell Kane and Sarah Millican. Expect so much more in 2013.
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14 Mar–21 Mar Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Glasgow International Jazz Festival
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A festival that does exactly what it says on the tin, the Glasgow International Jazz Festival celebrates all genres of jazz from around the world. Present at the 2011 festival were Lee Konitz, Bill Wells & Aidan Moffat, Michel Legrand, Zu and the Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra.
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27 Jun–2 Jul Times vary City Halls, Glasgow
Glasgow Poetry Week
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A celebration of the spoken and written word, with events dotted around Glasgow's poetical corners. Launches and happenings will cover most tastes with the city's finest literary organisations encouraging everyone from hardcore stanza fans to the verse-cautious to have a dabble.
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28 Sep–7 Oct Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Glasgow Science Festival
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Two weeks of activities exploring the outer reaches of science, including robotics, space, biology, physics and more. The festival is extremely family-friendly, with activities including amazing science shows, arts/crafts stations, workshops, film screenings, exhibits and meet the researcher sessions for all ages.
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5 Jun–17 Jun Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Hidden Lane Festival
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If this particular cobbled Glasgow thoroughfare wants to stay hidden, it's going the wrong way about it – this all-dayer of live bands, open studios, fashion shows, BBQ-ing, market and food stalls and art installations is a sure way to attract attention. Last year's music bill featured a line-up of Glaswegian music acts, and was followed by not one but two after parties at the city's hippest dives.
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23 Jun To be confirmed The Hidden Lane, Glasgow
Inspiration Festival
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Glasgow's Big and Wee Inspiration Festivals provide a wide programme of events and activities for kids of all ages (5–12 for Big, 0–5 for Wee). Theatre, visual art and dance productions take the lion's share of the programme, with 2011 featuring shows from balletLORENT and Oliver Searle, plus a range of interactive, hands-on workshops and events.
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29 Oct–9 Nov Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Merchant City Festival
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Glasgow's swanky part of town continues to round together culture in its diverse festival, this coinciding with the Olympic football games in Hampden. Previous years have seen comedy, theatre and art cramming themselves into the area's fashionable buildings, while street performers add to the festival atmosphere.
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25 Jul–29 Jul Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Piping Live!
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Week long celebration of international bagpiping culture, with over 170 events including free pipe band displays in George Square, a Family Fun Day, street café, Pipe Idol, ‘come and try’ sessions for all ages and evening concerts, as well as the World Pipe Band Championships on Glasgow Green.
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6 Aug–12 Aug Times vary City Centre, Glasgow
Refugee Week Scotland
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A broad range of events and activities celebrating the diverse culture of the refugee community in Glasgow and Scotland as a whole. Theatre productions, film screenings, gala days, art workshops, photography exhibitions, live music, food tastings and more.
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18 Jun–24 Jun Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Scottish Youth Theatre Summer Festival 2012 – Twisted Shakespeare
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Annual summer festival of drama courses and performances run by Scottish Youth Theatre, the national theatre company by and for young people. This year's theme is 'Twisted Shakespeare' and young people aged 8–25 will have the opportunity to take part in performances of works by and inspired by William Shakespeare in locations around Scotland.
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2 Jul–11 Aug Times vary Scotland-Wide
Sonic-a
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A new project from Theatre Cryptic, Sonic-a promises to 'blur the boundaries of music, theatre, visual and electronic art'. Events planned for 2012 include Collective 33 1/3’s Duke Bluebeard’s Castle, a digital visualisation of Bartok’s fairytale opera, and the premiere of composer and sound artist Claudia Moliter's intimate 'desk opera'.
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8 Nov–18 Nov Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
SURGE
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A festival dedicated to physical performance, incorporating outdoor, site-specific events for all ages and indoor showcases of performance art. Workshops and masterclasses will also be provided for those wanting to develop their talents. In collaboration with Merchant City Festival and Roofless.
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23 Jul–29 Jul Times vary Merchant City, Glasgow
Take One Action Film Festival
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An politically charged film festival, founded on the belief that 'cinematic experiences can inspire lasting change.' Expect a series of talks and programmes showing how films can be used to empower communities on an international stage.
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20 Sep–30 Sep Times vary Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
West End Festival
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One of the widest-ranging multi-arts festivals in the country, the West End Festival seems to swallow the West End's entire cultural output for the three weeks of its duration. The sterling music line-up (which in 2011 featured The Horrors, Alasdair Roberts and the Fence Collective) and the carnivalesque Festival Sunday are especially noteworthy. On the final Saturday, The Hidden Lane Festival opens the door on the city's creative collective, including open studios and exhibitions .
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1 Jun–24 Jun Times vary West End, Glasgow

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