What’s On this Autumn SEPTEMBER 2012
OCTOBER
The Scottish Cinema Organ Trust Society
22 September
6 & 7 October, 10am - 5pm
David Bowie Tribute Band Oran Mor, Glasgow
National Trust for Scotland, Make Do and Mend Tenement House, Glasgow
Live Music at the venue. For further details please see www.oran-mor.co.uk Copyright of Glasgow City Council (Glasgow Museums) 2012
Host a regular programme of classic silent films, tea dancing and musical concerts at the Pollockshaws Burgh Hall. Here you will see Scotland’s only Wurlitzer Pipe Organ. Forthcoming concerts include: Sunday 16 September at 2.45 - David Gray, Sunday 14 October at 2.45 - Robert Wolfe, Sunday 18 November at 2.45 - Nicholas Martin Visit www.scottishcinemaorgantrust.org.uk for further information or call Ian Macnaught on 0141 632 5811 20 September, 7:30pm
New production of La Traviata. www.eastwoodparktheatre.co.uk/ boxoffice Friday 21 September - 13 October 11:00am - 6:00pm 21 Revolutions: Two Decades of Changing Minds at Glasgow Women’s Library Glasgow Women’s Library is a phenomenon, the sole resource of its kind in Scotland. To mark the Library’s 21st birthday, it commissioned 21 women artists to make limited edition fine art prints inspired by its library, archive and museum artefact collections. Artists have created work that draws on sources including campaign badges, knitting patterns, Suffragette memorabilia, album covers, feminist newsletters and lesbian dime novels; a selection of these inspirational objects from the GWL collections will be included in the exhibition. For details visit womenslibrary.org.uk or call 0141 248 9969 Free
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For further information please call 0844 493 2197. www.nts.org.uk
SAVE THE DATE
28th September, 1.30-3.30pm Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Adult Only Afternoons :Why should kids have all the fun? Drop in to these weekly afternoon sessions to discover something new. Free
OCTOBER
La Traviata Eastwood Park Theatre, Giffnock
People in the past were experts in recycling, reusing and reducing. Here’s your chance to learn from them. Come along and try your hand at some of our activities including costume jewellery making, knitting, sewing and rag rug making!
3 October, 7:45pm Talk Night - St Kilda Mugdock Country Park, Milngavie A unique presentation of the island through film and presentation from the crew of the sailing yacht ‘Wind of Gare’, plus photographic sights of birds and fauna of the west coast of Scotland. Booking essential. Tickets £5. Tel: 0141 956 6100 www.mugdock-country-park.org.uk/ makeabooking.html
IECE MASTERP ELGAR’S
The DREAM of GERONTIUS
Saturday 13th October 2012 Bute Hall, University of Glasgow 7.30pm - £10 (children free) Matthew Todd (tenor) Colette Ruddy (mezzo-soprano) Jon Stainsby (bass) Bearsden Choir University of Glasgow Chapel Choir University of Glasgow Choral Society Choir of the Academy of Sacred Music
Scottish Sinfonia Conductor: Neil Mantle MBE Organist: Morley Whitehead
BUY THE TICKETS: Tel: 0141 554 1333 / Email: info@agap.org.uk
NOVEMBER 5 November Annual Fireworks Display Glasgow Green, Glasgow www.glasgow.gov.uk 8 - 10 November Mugdock Music Festival Mugdock Country Park, Milngavie
The Telegraph Cruise Show
The Music Festival gets bigger and better every year and this year will be no exception. Three evening concerts and one Saturday afternoon family show. Final details tbc.
The UK’s biggest event for discovering a world of voyages
Check website for further details. www.mugdock-country-park.org.uk
6 & 7 October
SECC Glasgow, Tickets £10
Issue 4 Autumn 2012