Music within 5 miles of Glasgow

890 events within 5 miles

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Southside Fringe

A 16-day festival incorporating music, theatre and activities for all the family.

Southside, Glasgow (2.2 miles)

Sun 26 May

Times & prices vary

Electric Frog May Bank Holiday Weekender

The Frog is back and there seems to be no stopping them as they return for a May Bank Holiday special featuring David Morales, Dimitri from Paris, Erol Alkan, Chez Damier, Octave One (live), Matias Aguayo (live), Nicholas, Optimo, 6th Borough Project, Harri & Domenic, Melting Pot, Thunder Disco Club, Ben Martin…

SWG3, Glasgow (2.0 miles)

Sat 25 May

early bird: £18 (day); £35 (weekend) / 0141 357 7246

  • 18:00 – 02:00

Sun 26 May

early bird: £18 (day); £35 (weekend) / 0141 357 7246

  • 18:00 – 02:00

West End Festival

Taking over the West End of Glasgow each year, the festival treats the ears to a great musical line-up, tantalises all the senses with a carnival and delves into the creative depths of local studios and exhibitions with the Hidden Lane Festival.

West End, Glasgow (1.8 miles)

Fri 31 May

Times & prices vary

Sat 1 Jun

Times & prices vary

Sun 2 Jun

Times & prices vary

…and 28 more dates until 30 Jun

Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells For Two

Daniel Holdsworth and Aidan Roberts attempt to recreate one of the most influential albums of the 20th century, live on stage, with just four hands and four feet. Those crazy cats.

City Halls, Glasgow (0.2 miles)

Tue 28 May

£18–£21 / 0141 353 8000

  • 19:30

Bohemian Rhapsody

Larger than life tribute to Queen, featuring all the beloved hits.

King's Theatre, Glasgow (0.9 miles)

Tue 2 Jul

£6.50–£32.50 / 0844 871 7648

Wed 3 Jul

£6.50–£32.50 / 0844 871 7648

Thu 4 Jul

£6.50–£32.50 / 0844 871 7648

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The Doors Alive

Tribute to Jim Morrison's seminal LA rock crew.

O2 ABC, Glasgow (0.7 miles)

Fri 1 Nov

£12.50 / 0141 332 2232

  • 18:00

Glasgow Show

Glasgow's oldest park plays host to attractions from around the world, extreme sports, a live music stage, street theatre, countryside activities and all manner of fun for kids.

Glasgow Green (0.8 miles)

Sat 20 Jul

Times & prices to be confirmed

Sun 21 Jul

Times & prices to be confirmed

Clyde 1 Live

The radio station hosts a big ol' pop party featuring JLS, Leona Lewis, McFly and Lawson

SECC, Glasgow (1.6 miles)

Fri 13 Dec

The Hydro

£22.50–£50 / 0844 395 4000

The Buteyko Institute Trust

The Buteyko Institute Trust present an evening of music and entertainment to raise money for the Glasgow School Project, featuring Craig Armstrong, Jerry Burns, Judith Williams, Alistair Ogilvy, Katie O'Halloran, Stu Brown, Nigel Clarke, Lynda Cochraine, Adrian Spina, Penny Black, a string quintet led by Alison Lawrence…

Òran Mór, Glasgow (2.0 miles)

Thu 30 May

£40 / 0141 357 6200

  • 18:30

The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, Jake Bugg and The View

The reformed Stone Roses return to the scene of their legendary 1990 gig with a full support bill of kindred spirits.

Glasgow Green (0.8 miles)

Sat 15 Jun

£55

  • 16:00
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The MeatMen

Rockabilly, bluegrass and skiffle from Glasgow trio The MeatMen.

Maggie May's, Glasgow (0.4 miles)

Sat 25 May

Free / 0141 548 1350

  • 18:00

Sat 1 Jun

Free / 0141 548 1350

  • 18:00

Sat 8 Jun

Free / 0141 548 1350

  • 18:00
…and 7 more dates until 27 Jul

Music Hall Memories

Re-live the Music Hall days with this variety show. And if you think entertainment in Granny and Grandad's time was all prim and proper, you might get a surprise from the saucy singers, comics, jugglers, dancers and magicians strutting their stuff here in one of the world's oldest intact music halls.

Britannia Panopticon Music Hall, Glasgow (0.4 miles)

Sun 26 May

Free Pay to get out / 0141 553 0840

  • 13:00
  • 15:00

Sat 29 Jun

Free Pay to get out / 0141 553 0840

  • 13:00
  • 15:00

Sun 30 Jun

Free Pay to get out / 0141 553 0840

  • 13:00
  • 15:00
…and 8 more dates until 27 Oct

Sound Sessions at The Mackintosh Church

Bathe yourself in the tranquil surroundings of The Mackintosh Church Hall, enjoying peace and calm as you are exposed to healing sounds. Booking is essential.

The Mackintosh Church, Glasgow (1.6 miles)

Tue 28 May

£40 / 0141 946 6600

Four-week course.

Tue 4 Jun

£40 / 0141 946 6600

Four-week course.

Tue 11 Jun

£40 / 0141 946 6600

Four-week course.

Tue 18 Jun

£40 / 0141 946 6600

Four-week course.

Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers

Powerful rhythms and theatrical choreography from the energetic drumming group.

Cottiers Kelvinbridge, Glasgow (1.5 miles)

Thu 20 Jun

£18 (£10) / 0141 357 5825

Fri 21 Jun

£18 (£10) / 0141 357 5825

Big Blues Day

Food served from 12.30pm, live music from 4pm.

The Ferry, Glasgow (1.1 miles)

Sun 26 May

£8 (lunch from £8.50) / 01698 360085

Sets by The Resonators, Dawg House and Blueprint.

  • 12:30

Sun 30 Jun

£8 (lunch from £8.50) / 01698 360085

Sets by The Urban Poets, The Brian Rawson Band, Deadly Viper Guitar Squad and Little Miss Debby & the Scumbag Boogie Band featuring Phil Hoolahan.

  • 12:30
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The Blokes

Blues and folk residency.

Maggie May's, Glasgow (0.4 miles)

Thu 30 May

Free / 0141 548 1350

  • 22:00

Thu 6 Jun

Free / 0141 548 1350

  • 22:00

Thu 13 Jun

Free / 0141 548 1350

  • 22:00
…and 6 more dates until 25 Jul

Glasgow Fiddle Workshop / Big Band Day

Learn tunes and collaboratively arrange them. End the day combined into a huge band. For non musicians there will be an art workshop - all welcome.

Stow College, Glasgow (2.1 miles)

Sat 22 Jun

TBC / 01360 551303

Part of West End Festival.

  • 10:30 – 15:30

Status Quo and 10cc

Three chords of rock from old stagers, touring with their more melodically sophisticated peers 10cc.

SECC, Glasgow (1.6 miles)

Wed 18 Dec

The Hydro

£38.50 / 0844 395 4000

  • 19:30

An Acoustic Evening with Andy Cairns

Therapy? frontman goes solo and unplugged.

King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow (0.7 miles)

Sat 25 May

£11 / 0141 221 5279

  • 20:30

The Bird Doggers

A toe-tapping trip into the past with the very best of 1950s rock'n'roll and rockabilly. Bring your dancing shoes.

Blackfriars, Glasgow (0.3 miles)

Sun 9 Jun

Free / 0141 552 5924

  • 21:00 – 23:00

MacSorley's, Glasgow (0.5 miles)

Sat 25 May

Free / 0141 248 8581

  • 21:00
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Eminem

The hip hop superstar is the first name announced for the Glasgow Summer Sessions series of big outdoor gigs.

Bellahouston Park, Glasgow (2.8 miles)

Tue 20 Aug

£55 / 0141 427 5454

Part of Glasgow Summer Sessions.

Live Jazz

The best of Scottish jazz talent is showcased in this weekly event, hosted by upright bassist Brodie Jarvis and a rotating cast of musicians.

The Halt Bar, Glasgow (1.2 miles)

Sat 25 May

Free / 0141 353 6450

  • 15:00 – 18:00

Sun 26 May

Free / 0141 353 6450

  • 15:00 – 18:00

Mon 27 May

Free / 0141 353 6450

  • 15:00 – 18:00
…and 215 more dates until 28 Dec

The Power Cut Choir

Alternative community choir, with a repertoire ranging from Ivor Cutler to Judas Priest via Sleater-Kinney and Talking Heads, gives open rehearsals. All welcome, no audition necessary.

The Roxy 171, Glasgow (1.2 miles)

Tue 28 May

£3 / 0141 331 1901

  • 19:00 – 21:00

The Spook School

Edinburgh indie four-piece.

Broadcast, Glasgow (0.9 miles)

Sat 25 May

Prices to be confirmed / 0141 332 7304

With Garden of Elks and Colin's Godson.

  • 20:00

Talon - The Best of The Eagles

Eagles tribute band Talon once again perform their popular tribute to the beardy country rockers.

Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow (0.4 miles)

Fri 1 Nov

£17–£18 / 0141 332 1846

  • 19:30
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