Glasgow, this weekend
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| Brand new world tour of the political musical melodrama made even more famous by Madonna. Altogether now: 'Don't cry for me, Argentiiina!' | |
| 1 Sep–13 Sep, not Sundays 7.30; Wed & Sat 2.30 & 7.30 | King's Theatre, Glasgow |
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| Disney and Pixar have conspired to bring the little fish who could to an ice arena near you. | |
| 12 Sep–21 Sep, not 15 Sep 7.00; Sat 12.00, 3.45 & 7.30; Sun 11.00am & 2.45 | Braehead Arena, Glasgow |
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| Alan Ayckbourn's hit comedy about the social climbing Hopcrofts. | |
| 8 Sep–13 Sep 7.30; Thu & Sat 2.30 & 7.30 | Theatre Royal, Glasgow |
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| Bruno (Butterfield) is the nine-year old son of a Nazi Commandant (Thewlis). When his father is seconded to manage a concentration camp, the lonely Bruno makes a new friend, Schmuel (Scanlon), beyond the high wire. Badly acted and clumsily directed, this liberal-guilt-monger-sweeping-cod-historical-nonsense is simply unnecessary. | |
| 12 Sep–18 Sep 2.00, 4.00, 6.20 & 8.30; Sun 3.15, 5.40 & 7.45; Wed 2.00, 4.00 & 8.30; Thu 2.30, 6.00 & 8.30 | Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow |
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| Rock, metal, industrial and punk to liven up your Saturday night. | |
| Saturdays 10.30–3.00am | Classic Grand, Glasgow |
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| Annual display of pedal power as participants cycle the 50 miles from Glasgow to the finishing line in Edinburgh. | |
| 13 Sep | Glasgow Green, Glasgow |
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| Essential mod sounds, funky jazz and northern soul from the Friday Street regulars. | |
| 13 Sep 10.00–3.00am | The Twisted Wheel, Glasgow |
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| Exhibition in two locations, selected from the artist's body of completed work before his death in 2007. | |
| 16 Aug–28 Sep, not Sundays, Mondays Tue–Sat 10.00am–5.30 | Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow |
| 16 Aug–11 Oct | Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow |
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| A chance to see Burrell's collection of early prints and drawings from artists including Rembrandt, Ingres, Durer and Daumier. The focus is on woodcuts, engravings and etchings. | |
| 1 Sep–29 Sep Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | Burrell Collection, Glasgow |
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| An exhibition of poetry, art and photography presented by the Seeds of Thought group. | |
| 1 Sep–30 Sep Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow |
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| A display of clay project work created by pupils at Gadburn School, as part of the Sense over Sectarianism scheme. | |
| 10 Nov 2007–27 Nov 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow |
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| Soulful pop, jazzy influences and urban grooves from Scotrock veterans Pat and Greg Kane. | |
| 13 Sep 7.00 | Classic Grand, Glasgow |
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| A display of paintings and mizzotint prints by McDonald and other artists. | |
| 1 Sep–21 Sep, not Tuesdays, Wednesdays Sun, Mon, Thu & Fri 1.30–5.30; Sat 11.30am–5.30 | Gatehouse Gallery, Glasgow |
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| Indie and funky house from Ross McMillan. | |
| Saturdays 9.00–3.00am | The Viper Bar & Club, Glasgow |
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| Electro and techno. | |
| 13 Sep 11.00–3.00am | Blackfriars, Glasgow |
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| An exhibit of the finds by those archaeologists who have been exploring sites along the route of the M74 Completion. Much has been revealed about the area's industrial past. | |
| 1 Sep–1 Apr 2009 Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow |
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| Keith Ingham displays a collection of new digital photographs focused on the landscapes of Glasgow and Mumbai. | |
| 23 Aug–27 Sep | Collins Gallery, Glasgow |
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| Indie pop with hints of Coldplay, Radiohead, Rufus Wainwright and Van Morrison from the headliner. | |
| 13 Sep 8.00 | Box, Glasgow |
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| Ballers' First Birthday Part Two, with live electronics from London's Lukid and DJ sets from LA's Andrew Meza and Mike Slott. | |
| 13 Sep 8.00 | The Ivy, Glasgow |
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| Dance and pop. | |
| Saturdays 11.00–3.00am | Òran Mór, Glasgow |
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| Toast drops indie bits, rock picks and student anthems. | |
| Saturdays 9.00–2.00am | Bunker, Glasgow |
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| Pulsating grooves from this jazz-funk quartet fronted by Brazilian trumpeter Reginaldo Dias. | |
| 13 Sep 3.00–6.00 | Brel, Glasgow |
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| An exhibition of images of Glasgow in 1955, previously shown in Kelvingrove and the People's Palace 50 years ago. | |
| 1 Sep–29 Sep Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | People's Palace & Winter Gardens, Glasgow |
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| Stevie Sole plays a funky, soulful house set with Miguel playing R&B and Dominic Martin supplying the funk and jazz. | |
| Saturdays 10.30–3.00am | Bamboo, Glasgow |
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| Exhibition mainly composed of Davis' reinterpretations of the hugely detailed work of artist Franz Gertsch. | |
| 23 Aug–27 Sep | Sorcha Dallas, Glasgow |
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| Quintet led by tenor saxophonist Deans, playing a modern blend of bebop, jazz and funk. | |
| Saturdays 5.00–8.00 | Bloc+, Glasgow |
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| House music from Iain Thomson ('M8' magazine) and Paul Rea. | |
| Saturdays 11.00–3.00am | Byblos, Glasgow |
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| Indie pop four-piece from Springfield, Missouri. | |
| 14 Sep | Captain's Rest, Glasgow |
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| IMAX 3D animation hell. For masochists and computer render geeks only. | |
| 13 Sep–14 Sep Sat & Sun 12.30 & 3.00 | IMAX Theatre, Glasgow |
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| Warming pop with experimental flourishes on lo-fi instruments from the headlining trio. | |
| 13 Sep | Stereo, Glasgow |
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| A series of digital images by the Glasgow-based photographer inspired by the people and urban landscape of Mumbair. | |
| 23 Aug–27 Sep Mon–Fri 10.00am–5.00; Sat 12.00–4.00 | Collins Gallery, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| A display of fine embroidered wall hangings from Uzbekistan and an insight into the lives of their female creators and the society in which they lived. | |
| 20 Jun–4 Jan 2009 Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | Burrell Collection, Glasgow |
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| Resident Lil' Rich plays a mix of 90s house, 80s classics, R&B and big chart songs for your pleasure. | |
| Saturdays 9.30–3.00am | Boho, Glasgow |
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| Belgium-born, Melbourne-based troubadour with a Beckish sound. | |
| 13 Sep 8.30 | King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow |
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| A new night which promises 'screaming guitars and swirling feedback, cosmic drones and garage fuzz'. | |
| 13 Sep 11.00–3.00am | Stereo, Glasgow |
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| Central Belt rockers JMC promote their new album 'Gatecrash the Hate Campaign. | |
| 13 Sep 7.00 | The Twisted Wheel, Glasgow |
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| Retrospective of the hugely influential British photographer (1934-92), comprising her mischievous, unsettling takes on class, femininity, self-image and the breast cancer which would ultimately kill her. | |
| 12 Jun–16 Nov 10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–8.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| Drawings by Tibetan children as part of the Art Refuge programme. | |
| 6 Sep–5 Oct Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| A collection of monochrome hand printed photographs. | |
| 4 Sep–30 Sep Mon–Thu 12.00–2.30 & 5.30–10.00; Fri–Sat 12.00–10.00; Sun 5.00–10.00 | The Gallery @ Mussel Inn, Glasgow |
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| POSTPONED until 22 Feb 2009. | |
| 13 Sep | Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow |
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| Alex Boyd questions the depiction of the Scottish landscape. | |
| 5 Sep–1 Oct | The Arches, Glasgow |
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| An interactive exhibition with free writing workshops, readings, discussions and an art installation by Nicola Atkinson. Phone 0141 287 2999 to book workshop places. | |
| 9 Sep–13 Sep Tue–Thu 9.00am–8.00; Fri & Sat 9.00am–5.00 | Mitchell Library, Glasgow |
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| House from Gordon Miller, and a musical mixture from Billy Milligan and Steven Foy. | |
| Saturdays 11.00–3.00am | Kushion, Glasgow |
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| Indie and electro with DJ Tom (Salon Boris). Featuring special guest DJs in rotation upstairs. | |
| Saturdays 11.00–3.00am | Barfly, Glasgow |
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| Resident Noble Whitelaw brings you classic dance tunes, while Craig Mcfadden plays chart, R'n'B and party. | |
| Saturdays 10.30–3.00am | Victoria's, Glasgow |
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| Melodic post-rock quartet headline with multi-instrumental support from SHMB. | |
| 14 Sep | Stereo, Glasgow |
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| Over-14s show. Cartoony hip hop band from New York promote their new album 'As Cruel As School Children'. | |
| 13 Sep 7.00 | The Garage, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| DJs Joe Smith and Craig Wilson play indie from past and present to a discerning music crowd. | |
| Saturdays 9.00–3.00am | Firewater, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| Compelling Icelandic police procedural thriller about a jaundiced middle-aged cop on the trail of a decades-old mystery involving rape, corruption and murder. Writer/director (and leading Icelandic actor) Kormákur brings some really fresh and haunting twists to the familiar narrative. | |
| 12 Sep–18 Sep Fri & Sat 3.00, 6.40 & 8.45; Sun 1.30 & 3.30; Mon 3.00 & 6.10; Tue 3.15 & 8.45; Wed 3.00 & 8.45; Thu 3.15 & 6.15 | Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow |
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| An exhibition co-ordinated by the Research Centre for Museums and Galleries, University of Leicester, about the role of transport in the lives of disabled persons. | |
| 1 Sep–31 Oct Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | Museum of Transport, Glasgow |
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| Soul, rock'n'roll, indie and electro with Gerry Lyons (Teenage Fanclub) and David Sinclair (Killer Kitsch). | |
| Saturdays 11.00–3.00am | ABC, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| Nick Peacock, Craig Thompson, John Ross and Alex, provide a fine line in disco, northern soul and all things funky. | |
| Saturdays 10.30–3.00am | The Buff, Glasgow |
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| The headliners are a soulful punk trio from New Zealand, currently resident in the UK. | |
| 13 Sep 7.30 | Nice'n'Sleazy, Glasgow |
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| Live music. | |
| 13 Sep 9.00 | Granny Gibbs, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| James Lithgow and Max Asante playing funky indie. | |
| Saturdays 5.00–3.00am | Common, Glasgow |
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| An exhibition featuring new paintings by Gazmac. | |
| 3 Sep–30 Sep | The Brunswick Hotel, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| Live bands plus DJ Joe Deehan playing funk and party classics. | |
| Fridays, Saturdays 10.00–3.00am | Arta, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| A 3-D digital exploration of the ocean's depths and its creatures. | |
| 12 Sep–18 Sep 12.30 & 3.00; Sat & Sun 1.45 | IMAX Theatre, Glasgow |
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| Indie rock'n'roll action at this Information Libre night. | |
| 13 Sep 8.00 | Pivo Pivo, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| Weekly Halt Bar Hijack. | |
| 13 Sep 8.00 | The Halt Bar, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| Over-14s show. Indie and alternative rock bands from round and about. | |
| 13 Sep 7.00 | Barrowland 2, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| A new urban night with the Artistik DJs. | |
| Fridays, Saturdays 10.00–3.00am | Drop, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| Live music. | |
| 13 Sep 8.30 | Samuel Dow's, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| DJs Eric and Nicola offers classic and current rock on level one, while DJ Billy and Framie belt out emo and metal on level two. | |
| Saturdays 10.30–3.00am | The Cathouse, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| Soaring melodic rock from Suspire plus art/photography exhibitions at this BYOB beano. | |
| 13 Sep | Tollhouse Studio, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
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| Yasmin and Cris Bigguzzi play R&B, hip hop, house and electro over two rooms. | |
| Saturdays 11.00–3.00am | Valdor, Glasgow |





