Music within 5 miles of Glasgow

774 events within 5 miles

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Public Image Ltd and The Selecter

John Lydon's post-Pistols outfit return, minus Keith Levine and Jah Wobble but still packing a terrific back catalogue. With support from their ska peers The Selecter.

O2 ABC, Glasgow (0.7 miles)

Fri 18 Oct

£26.50 / 0141 332 2232

  • 19:00

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 open days.

West End, Glasgow (1.8 miles)

Thu 20 Jun

Times & prices vary

Fri 21 Jun

Times & prices vary

Sat 22 Jun

Times & prices vary

…and 8 more dates until 30 Jun

Oktoberfest

Party like you're in Bavaria, minus the plane fare. Drink the beer, eat the bratwurst, wear the lederhosen and party the night away, stein in hand. There's even a family-friendly Sunday lunch for the kinder.

Glasgow Green (0.8 miles)

Thu 17 Oct

Free entrance Thu, Fri & Sun; Saturday £5; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032

Fri 18 Oct

Free entrance Thu, Fri & Sun; Saturday £5; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032

Sat 19 Oct

Free entrance Thu, Fri & Sun; Saturday £5; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032

…and 5 more dates until 27 Oct

Robbie Williams and Olly Murs

Big pop hits from the sometime Take That star.

Hampden Park, Glasgow (2.5 miles)

Tue 25 Jun

£55–£99 / 0141 616 6000

  • 17:00

Wed 26 Jun

£55–£99 / 0141 616 6000

  • 17:00

West End Festival All Dayer

Headliners the Twilight Sad are joined by Fatherson, Meursault, BMX Bandits, Washingtom Irving, Conquering Animal Sound and others, playing across three stages.

Òran Mór, Glasgow (2.0 miles)

Sun 23 Jun

£15 early bird tickets; £18 in advance; £20 on the door / 0141 357 6200

Part of West End Festival.

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The Lady Boys of Bangkok: Glamorous Amorous

The Lady Boys present their world-famous show with renditions of J-Lo, Whitney, Kylie et al.

SECC, Glasgow (1.6 miles)

Mon 2 Sep

Clyde Auditorium

£23.50 / 01246 345222

  • 19:30

Perfect Remedy

Local rock covers band.

Samuel Dow's, Glasgow (2.0 miles)

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 0141 423 0107

  • 20:30

Glasgow University Chapel Choir: Summer Solstice

The choir presents reflective music including Faure's Requiem.

University of Glasgow (1.8 miles)

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0141 330 5511

Part of West End Festival.

  • 21:00

Glasgow Psych Fest

Psych rocking over three days and two venues with Hidden Masters, Delta Mainline, Dead Rabbit, Dead Temple, His Name Is Codeine, Halfrican, Purple Heart Parade, Little Brain Attack, The Cherry Wave, The Underground Youth, The Beatroots, Big Hogg, Curiosity Shop, The Early Morning Satellites, The New Fabian Society, Lost…

Various venues: Glasgow (0.6 miles)

Fri 21 Jun

Times & prices vary

Sat 22 Jun

Times & prices vary

Sun 23 Jun

Times & prices vary

Bad Manners

Buster Bloodvessel and co persist with the comedy ska.

The Ferry, Glasgow (1.1 miles)

Sat 22 Jun

£22 in advance; £24 on door / 01698 360085

Support from Esperanza and The Amphetameanies.

  • 20:00

BBC SSO: Tchaikovsky Night

If there's one thing better than a concert of music by Tchaikovsky, it's a free concert of music by Tchaikovsky. Alexander Titov conducts the Romeo and Juliet 'Overture', the Piano Concerto No 1 with soloist Boris Giltburg and the Symphony No 5.

City Halls, Glasgow (0.2 miles)

Fri 21 Jun

Grand Hall

Free / 0141 353 8000

Part of Alive with Music!.

  • 19:30

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

Relentless House Party

Club event sponsored by the energy drink.

SWG3, Glasgow (2.0 miles)

Thu 20 Jun

£5 / 0141 357 7246

Big rock special hosted by local rockers Yashin with metalcore from Bleed From Within and melodic rock act Arches plus DJs Johnny Doc (Twilight Sad) and John Ballie Jr (Dannananaykroyd/Alarm Bells).

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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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

Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, EarlWolf and Yealwolf

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.

Momus

Enigmatic, left-field pop from the man rarely known as Justin Currie's cousin.

The Poetry Club, Glasgow (2.0 miles)

Sat 22 Jun

£6

That'll Be the Day

Step back in time with a brand new edition of the popular touring show, and hear rock'n'roll hits from the 50s, 60s and 70s.

Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow (0.4 miles)

Fri 27 Sep

£18.50–£20.50 (£18.50) / 0141 332 1846

  • 19:30

The Backyard Devils

A mix of dirty country, bluegrass and rockabilly from this Canadian quartet.

Broadcast, Glasgow (0.9 miles)

Thu 20 Jun

£8 / 0141 332 7304

With Full Tonne Kid.

  • 19:30
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Jamie Cullum

Pint-sized easy-listening jazz maestro with poppy tendencies.

SECC, Glasgow (1.6 miles)

Sat 19 Oct

Clyde Auditorium

£25–£37.50 / 0844 395 4000

  • 18:30

Merchant City Festival

Glasgow's swanky part of town continues to round together culture in its diverse festival. Previous years have seen comedy, theatre and art events cramming themselves into the area's fashionable buildings, while street performers add to the festival atmosphere.

Various venues, Glasgow (0.1 miles)

Wed 24 Jul

Times & prices vary / 0141 5526027

Thu 25 Jul

Times & prices vary / 0141 5526027

Fri 26 Jul

Times & prices vary / 0141 5526027

…and 2 more dates until 28 Jul

Open Mic Night

Hosted by Matthew Malone, Declan McKay and Kyle Haughey of The Young Aviators. Free drink for every performer.

The Roxy 171, Glasgow (1.2 miles)

Wed 26 Jun

Free / 0141 331 1901

  • 20:30

Wed 3 Jul

Free / 0141 331 1901

  • 20:30

Wed 10 Jul

Free / 0141 331 1901

  • 20:30
…and 3 more dates until 31 Jul

Outrageous Girls Night Out

Fraser Thomson (whose voice appears on the radio) hosts this regular night of cabaret, comedy, music and, of course, some fine lookin' fellas that take all their clothes off.

Arta, Glasgow (0.3 miles)

Sat 13 Jul

£10 / 0141 237 1828

  • 20:00 – 03:00

Sat 27 Jul

£10 / 0141 237 1828

  • 20:00 – 03:00

Sat 17 Aug

£10 / 0141 237 1828

  • 20:00 – 03:00
…and 4 more dates until 9 Nov

A Solstice Gathering – Words and Music

A troubadours' tour beginning at the library in GoMA and ending at Glasgow Green to watch the sunrise following a midnight ceremony of poetry and song.

Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow (0.3 miles)

Thu 20 Jun

Library at GoMA

Free / 0141 429 4672

  • 14:00 – 00:00
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