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City Halls
Candleriggs, Glasgow, G1 1NQ

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Monday 27 May

Tuesday 28 May

£18–£21 0141 353 8000

Thursday 30 May

£20 0141 353 8000

Wednesday 5 June

Recital Room £7 0141 353 8000

With Electroscope and Ceylan Hay.

Wednesday 19 June

Recital Room £12 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Wednesday 26 June

Studio One Times vary / Prices to be confirmed 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room £10 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Club Room £6 0141 353 8000

This session focuses on Sonny Rollins' quirky 1957 classic Way Out West, in which Rollins for the first time recorded with just bass and drums. Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room £13 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Thursday 27 June

Studio One Times vary / Prices to be confirmed 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

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Club Room £6 0141 353 8000

This session is about Ella Fitzgerald's memorable 1965 encounter with Ellington, Ella at Duke's Place. Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room £12 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room £10 0141 353 8000

This gig contains material from her new album, to be released in 2014.

Friday 28 June

Studio One Times vary / Prices to be confirmed 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Club Room £6 0141 353 8000

A listening session with Dave Brubeck's irresistible 1959 Time Out, the first jazz album ever to go platinum. Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room £10 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room £10 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Saturday 29 June

Studio One Times vary / Prices to be confirmed 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room Free 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room Free 0141 353 8000

This workshop features the great improviser and teacher Maggie Nicols. Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

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Bazaar Bar Free 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room £8 0141 353 8000
Club Room £6 0141 353 8000

This session is devoted to John Coltrane's magnificent 1964 A Love Supreme, and is sure to be a popular one. Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room £10 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow Jazz Festival.

Recital Room £12 0141 353 8000
Club Room £6 0141 353 8000

Explore Lambert, Hendricks & Ross' scintillating 1957 album Sing a Song of Basie. Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Sunday 30 June

Studio One Times vary / Prices to be confirmed 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Bazaar Bar Free 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room £8 0141 353 8000
Studio One Prices to be confirmed 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

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Club Room £6 0141 353 8000

This listening session is Audience Choice: vote for your favourite jazz album on the Festival's Facebook page and maybe you'll get lucky. Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Club Room £6 0141 353 8000

The final session is devoted to a groundbreaking classic of British jazz, the 1965 Under Milk Wood by Stan Tracey, about whom Sonny Rollins once asked 'Does anybody here know how good he really is?' Pop down to the Old Fruitmarket by 8pm and you can hear him in person. Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

Recital Room £14 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow Jazz Festival.

Thursday 11 July

£12 0141 353 8000

James Lowe conducts Tormis' Overture 2, Pärt's Cantus in Memoriam Britten, Lutoslawski's Little Suite and Dvořák's Symphony No 6.

Friday 26 July

Grand Hall £15 0141 353 8000

This screening (preceded by Keaton's classic short One Week, a hilarious spoof of DIY) is accompanied by a new score by Timothy Brock, performed live by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

Saturday 7 September

Times to be confirmed / £10 entry per act 0141 353 8000

Thursday 19 September

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Thursday 26 September

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Friday 4 October

£14–£28 0141 353 8000
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Thursday 10 October

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Friday 11 October

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Friday 18 October

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Thursday 24 October

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Friday 25 October

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Thursday 7 November

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Friday 8 November

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Friday 15 November

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Thursday 21 November

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Friday 22 November

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Friday 29 November

Thursday 12 December

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Friday 13 December

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Friday 20 December

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Sunday 22 December

Grand Hall £11–£24 (under 16s £5) 0141 353 8000

Presented by Jamie MacDougall and conducted by Matt Dunkley.

Friday 10 January 2014

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Thursday 16 January 2014

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Friday 17 January 2014

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Friday 24 January 2014

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Friday 7 February 2014

£14–£28 0141 353 8000
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Thursday 13 February 2014

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Thursday 27 February 2014

Thursday 6 March 2014

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Friday 7 March 2014

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Thursday 20 March 2014

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Friday 21 March 2014

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Friday 28 March 2014

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Friday 4 April 2014

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Friday 11 April 2014

Saturday 12 April 2014

Studio Two £25 (includes refreshments and lunch) 0131 478 8342
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Thursday 24 April 2014

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Friday 25 April 2014

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Thursday 1 May 2014

Grand Hall £11–£24 0141 353 8000

Friday 2 May 2014

£14–£28 0141 353 8000

Thursday 15 May 2014

Friday 16 May 2014

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