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Summer Festivals 2012: Community

Summer Festivals 2012: Community

Solas, Leith and West End Fests among the best community-focused fests around Scotland this summer

25 May 2012

West End Festival Where: Various venues, West End of Glasgow, 1–24 Jun, westendfestival.co.uk Price: Free–£20 for bigger gigs Line-up: James Yorkston, Howard Marks, Suzanne Vega, Michael Marra, We Were Promised Jetpacks You want to learn Gaelic in…

Cottier Chamber Project set for West End Festival 2012

Cottier Chamber Project set for West End Festival 2012

Hebrides Ensemble, Scottish Ensemble and Red Note also on bill

22 May 2012

Classical music always has a strong presence at Glasgow’s West End Festival these days, but this year is extraordinary. Not only does the Cottier Chamber Project make a big-style return visit with small-scale music, but no less than nine choirs form…

Theatre and dance highlights of the West End Festival 2012

Theatre and dance highlights of the West End Festival 2012

Featuring Pygmalion, Man of the House and Pulse 12

15 May 2012

At first glance, the theatre and dance programme for this year’s West End Festival looks a bit traditional as the team from A Play, a Pie and a Pint offers up Shaw and Jarry classics while The Tempest and Romeo and Juliet are brought back for the Bard…

Timeline - Summer music festivals 2011 from Scotland and beyond

Timeline - Summer music festivals 2011 from Scotland and beyond

A chronological list of the best festivals in Scotland and beyond

27 May 2011

A chronological list of the most significant festivals happening in Scotland this summer, along with the biggest and best from the rest of the UK and beyond.

Neighbourhoods, Watch! - Leith Festival Vs West End Festival

Neighbourhoods, Watch! - Leith Festival Vs West End Festival

10 Jun 2010

In the East corner, Edinburgh’s Leith Festival! In the West corner, Glasgow’s West End Festival! Kirstin Innes adjudicates the battle of the community fests.

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Olympic Torch Relay
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The Olympic flame makes its way around Scotland, with much merriment and fanfare along the way.
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8 Jun 1.30pm
Join the celebrations in Glasgow's West End with a programme of music, dance and arts aimed at young and… 		Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
The Electric String Orchestra
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This 13-piece orchestra play Bowie, Radiohead, Muse and more in a classical style. Part of the West End Festival.
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31 May 7pm Òran Mór, Glasgow
Da Capo Alba
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Scotland's award-winning guitar and mandolin orchestra mixes classical, modern, folk and pop music in impressive style.
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16 Jun 7.30pm
Tickets available online only, please do not call the Cathedral. Part of the West End Festival. 		St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow
Wonderland
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Join in with the Alice in Wonderland theme and dress up for this event with the costumed performers and musicians from the Mardi Gras parade. Part of the West End Festival.
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3 Jun 1pm Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Glasgow
Down at the Bottom of the Deep Blue Sea
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Underwater exploring for ages 3–8 through a range of fishy games, stories and activities. Part of the West End Festival.
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4 Jun 3.30pm Partick Library, Glasgow
4 Jun 3.30pm Mitchell Library, Glasgow
7 Jun 3.30pm Hillhead Library, Glasgow
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