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What’s on in Glasgow this April?

27th March 2023

Culture Editor Jeevan brings you the highlights of what’s happening in the city. ART BUZZCUT 10TH BIRTHDAY PARTY | APRIL 1 | CCA | £10 What do you mean you’re not attending SPANC23? An evening (from 10pm) of experimental art, transgenre pop, and supernormal sun god enactments makes a perfect alternative (or afterparty) to hanging ...


What’s on in Glasgow this March?

21st February 2023

ART ELIZABETH PRICE: UNDERFOOT | HUNTERIAN | UNTIL APRIL 16 | FREE Solo exhibition focusing on the textile heritage of Glasgow’s industrial age TUAN ANDREW NYUGEN | CCA | UNTIL MARCH 25 | FREE Fragments of a story about the memories and desires of West African colonial soldiers sent to combat Vietnamese liberation uprisings in ...


Scottish Queer International Film Festival’s closing act: Immigrant stories

7th November 2022

Writer Eva articulates the importance of queer representation and communities in her review of Immigrant Stories. The Scottish Queer International Film Festival (SQIFF) celebrated the last event of its Mini-Series on Friday 21 October and I had the pleasure of attending the screening Immigrant Stories with LGBT Unity Glasgow. They are a community-led group which ...


Buzzcut’s Double Thrills: A masterclass in experimental performance art

26th October 2022

Culture Editor Jeevan heads down to the CCA for a night of queer experimental theatre, and interviews its administrative director. “This week he moppin’ floors, next week it’s the fries”. “That bitch knew her cheeses”. Both lines emanate from the theatre on display at the CCA on Wednesday 19 October. This is par the course ...


Review: Queer East Film Festival @ CCA

16th October 2022

Short films are not often the focus of a cinematic experience. Longer format films are  often seen as the ultimate storytelling medium and therefore populate most of our screens. This is a rather sad phenomenon as short films can offer another way of engaging with the visual medium – one which is more open to ...


What’s on in Glasgow this month?

12th October 2022

Culture Editor Jeevan brings you the highlights of what’s happening in the city. ART CHARLIE HAMMOND: WORKAROUND | HUNTERIAN | UNTIL OCTOBER 16 | FREE Solo exhibition for the Glasgow-based artist, exploring the relationship between art and labour MAJD ABDEL HAMID: MUSCLE MEMORY | CCA | UNTIL NOVEMBER 5 | FREE Embroidered work based on ...


What’s on in Glasgow this month?

20th September 2022

Our Culture Editor brings you the highlights of what’s happening in the city. Moving to Glasgow affords you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the plethora of cultural delights this city has to offer. Here are some of the following month’s offerings, hopefully providing a balance of both interesting and affordable events. ART ALASDAIR GRAY’S ...


Havana Glasgow Film Festival preview

16th November 2021

Megan implores us to check out the fantastic cross-culture line up that is the Havana Glasgow Film Festival, running until 21 November. The seventh edition of the Havana Glasgow Film Festival is due to commence on 16 November and will run until  21 November.  Highlighting the cultural links between the worlds of Glasgow and its ...