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Film Club at Griers

Film Club at Griers

28 Aug 2017 → 27 Mar 2018 

Monthly 

18 + yrs 

Free 

Film Club last Monday of every second Month

Helen de Main: You Know, Things Like ThatProduced by Platform

Helen de Main: You Know, Things Like That

26 Nov 2017 → 11 Feb 2018 

Daily 

All ages 

Free 

Exhibition of artist Helen de Main

Alasdair Roberts in Collaboration with Joasihno

Alasdair Roberts in Collaboration with Joasihno

20 Jan 2018 

7:00pm 

All ages 

£12.50 / £7.50   

Platform is proud to host two shows as part of Celtic Connections 2018. Platform welcomes Alasdair Roberts in Collaboration with Joasihno

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Richard Dawson

Richard Dawson

28 Jan 2018 

7:00pm 

All ages 

£12.50 / £7.50   

Platform is proud to host two shows as part of Celtic Connections 2018. Richard Dawson performs at Platform.

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The Claim

The Claim

31 Jan 2018 

7:00pm 

11+ yrs 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

A comically absurd and quietly shattering journey to the heart of our tolerant and fair society.

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White

White

22 Feb 2018 → 24 Feb 2018 

Various show times 

2-4yrs 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

Welcome to the world of White. Full of birdsong and birdhouses, it gleams and dazzles and shines in the night.

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Velvet Evening Séance

Velvet Evening Séance

2 Mar 2018 

7:00pm 

14+ yrs 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

It’s Victorian 1900s. A judge has allowed his jury to witness a séance to establish the guilt or innocence of the accused.

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The Adventures of Snigel

The Adventures of Snigel

7 Mar 2018 

11:00am 

0-8yrs 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

Join Snigel - the curious snail on an interactive adventure around Platform.

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A Tiger’s Tale

A Tiger’s Tale

20 Mar 2018 

Various show times 

4+ yrs 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

Based on the extraordinary story of Fenella, the Holmfirth Tiger, A TIGER'S TALE is a high spirited balancing act of circus, puppetry, live music and song.

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Grandad and Me

Grandad and Me

28 Mar 2018 

Various show times 

5+ yrs 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

Grandad and Me is a living storybook about loss, longing and the treasures of memory and imagination. 

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Four Go Wild in Wellies

Four Go Wild in Wellies

4 Apr 2018 

11:00am 

3-5yrs 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

Four Go Wild In Wellies is a brand new show for audiences aged 3-5 years from Indepen-dance4, Scotland's inclusive professional dance company.

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The Mark of The Beast

The Mark of The Beast

13 Apr 2018 → 15 Apr 2018 

Various show times 

16 yrs + 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

A bold new solo performance exploring alcohol, fusing spoken word and sound design.

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Jessica Ramm: Personal Structures

Jessica Ramm: Personal Structures

20 Apr 2018 → 7 May 2018 

Daily 

All ages 

FREE 

Jessica will create a new art work that is informed by and responds to our setting: our architecture and people.

Spring Big Band Tea Dance

Spring Big Band Tea Dance

20 Apr 2018 

1:00pm 

All ages 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

Look out those dancing shoes and join us at one of our traditional tea dances this spring!

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Glasgow International 2018 

Glasgow International 2018

20 Apr 2018 → 7 May 2018 

Various Times 

All ages 

FREE 

This April we welcome Glasgow International 2018 to Platform - a renowned festival of contemporary visual art, which happens every two years across Glasgow.

The Monster and Mary Shelley

The Monster and Mary Shelley

25 Apr 2018 

7:00pm 

12+ yrs 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

An atmospheric, moving, darkly comic exploration of fear.

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Outskirts 2018

Outskirts 2018

28 Apr 2018 

3.30pm- Late 

All ages 

£10 / £7.50 (Under 16s Free)  

Bringing together the very best in performance, music, art and film, Outskirts returns to Platform this April with a stellar line-up of artists.

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Animals

Animals

20 May 2018 

2:00pm 

6+ yrs 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

Using real and imagined stories collected from 6 year-olds, join us as we interweave live music, dance and film into a celebration of our unique relationship with animals

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Unexploded Ordnances (UXO)- by Split Britches

Unexploded Ordnances (UXO)- by Split Britches

26 May 2018 

5:00pm 

16yrs + 

£8.50 / £5 / £4.50  

Combining a Dr Strangelove-inspired performance with a daring forum for public conversation, UXO explores ageing, anxiety, hidden desires and how to look forward when the future is uncertain.

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Eaten

Eaten

4 Jun 2018 

Various show times 

6+ yrs 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

Eaten invites children to the fascinating world of food chains, asking ‘What should we eat?’, and ‘Who should eat us?’

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Downs With Love

Downs With Love

10 Jun 2018 

3:00pm 

8+ yrs 

£8.50 / £5 / £4  

Moving, funny and thought-provoking, “Downs With Love” tells the story of Beth, a young girl with Down’s Syndrome.

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Summer Festivals 2018

Summer Festivals 2018

28 Jul 2018 → 29 Jul 2018 

All Day 

All ages 

FREE 

We are delighted to announce that we will be running two summer festival days this July.

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Culture CafeProduced by Platform

Culture Cafe

7 Jan 2018 → 1 Jul 2018 

Sun 12-2pm 

All ages 

Free, drop in 

Culture Café is our new way to spend a relaxing Sunday afternoon! Come along to meet new friends and enjoy cultural activities and performances in an informal setting.

Big Arts ClubProduced by Platform

Big Arts Club

20 Jan 2018 → 24 Mar 2018 

Sat 12-1:30pm 

8 → 11 yrs 

£5 / £3 (Local Links)  

Draw, paint, sculpt and make

Music Classes: DrumsProduced by Platform

Music Classes: Drums

22 Jan 2018 → 29 Mar 2018 

Thursday Evenings 

5+ yrs 

£65 / £50 (Local links/ concessions)  

Whether you are starting from scratch or polishing your skills.

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Music Classes: KeyboardProduced by Platform

Music Classes: Keyboard

22 Jan 2018 → 29 Mar 2018 

Monday Evenings 

5+ yrs 

£65 / £50 (Local links/ concessions)  

Whether you are starting from scratch or polishing your skills.

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Music Classes: FiddleProduced by Platform

Music Classes: Fiddle

22 Jan 2018 → 29 Mar 2018 

Tuesday Evenings 

5+ yrs 

£65 / £50 (Local links/ concessions)  

Whether you are starting from scratch or polishing your skills.

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Music Classes: GuitarProduced by Platform

Music Classes: Guitar

22 Jan 2018 → 29 Mar 2018 

Tues & Weds Evenings 

5+ yrs 

£65 / £50 (Local links/ concessions)  

Whether you are starting from scratch or polishing your skills.

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Clack and YakProduced by Platform

Clack and Yak

8 Jan 2018 → 31 Jul 2018 

Mon 11.30am → 1.30pm 

All ages16yrs + 

Free, drop in 

Knit, sew or crochet with a cuppa and a chat.

Art FactoryProduced by Platform

Art Factory

18 Jul 2017 → 12 Dec 2017 

Tues 1-4pm 

16 yrs + 

Free, drop in 

We welcome everyone to draw, paint or try a new craft.

Young CompanyProduced by Platform

Young Company

20 Jan 2018 → 24 Mar 2018 

Saturdays 

16 - 25 yrs 

£50 

Workshops and performance opportunities for young people.

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Sew Easterhouse Produced by Platform

Sew Easterhouse

29 Jun 2017 → 21 Dec 2017 

11-3 Last Thurs Month 

All ages 

Free 

Drop in sewing sessions for all

Lab StationProduced by Platform

Lab Station

22 Jan 2018 → 26 Mar 2018 

Mon 6pm → 7:30pm 

12 - 16 years 

£50 (Local Links/ concessions)  

A place for young people to develop their skills and confidence through performance.

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Creation StationProduced by Platform

Creation Station

22 Jan 2018 → 26 Mar 2018 

Mon 6pm → 7.15pm 

8 → 11 yrs 

£50 (Local Links/ concessions)  

Weekly drama workshop for anyone interested in performance, fun and creativity!

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Platform, The Bridge, 

1000 Westerhouse Road

Glasgow, G34 9JW

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+44(0)141 276 9696