Shawlands
A warm, community-focused cafe and arts venue on Pollokshaws Road in the heart of Shawlands. The Glad champions grassroots music, spoken word, comedy, and theatre, with regular scratch nights giving emerging artists a supportive space to test new work. Great coffee, great community, great art.
Visit venue websiteThe Acid Cabaret returns this September, bringing another genre‑bending night of Glasgow’s most imaginative performers. Glasgow’s premiere utopian variety night descends on The Glad Cafe on 12 September with lyrical indie‑pop from Tom Coward, Indian‑Scottish fusion from Alexandra Shrinivas, and...
Unforeseen: Improvising Life and Music draws on memories, field recordings, and conversations with Polish, Ukrainian, and Roma migrants living in Scotland.
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