NIGHTLIFE LIST
I Mr D's £3 (£2 with ticket). 10pm—2am. Look out for the Happy Hour
1 1pm—midnight.
I Palamino Club 9pm—3am. £1 .
I Panama Jax 10.45pm—3.30am. £ 1 .50. Sunday Splash for house and requests. 75p all drinks including mixers.
I Raffles 10.30pm—2am. £2.50. Disco sounds with DJ Roddy Stewart. Vodka and lager 60p. [A] -
I Savoy l 1pm—3am. £2. Sundays at the Savoy with lager only 85p and vodka 65p. [Al
I SubClub l 1pm-3.30am. £1 . Cheap drinks and consistently good music. in a more relaxed atmosphere than that ofa Saturday.
MONDAYS
I The Alhambra 31 Waterloo Street. 221 3260. 8.30pm-midnight. Free. 60s and 70s sounds. Cheap spirits.
I The Breeze at Henry Afrikas. llpm—3.30am. Complicated: staggered door prices are in operation here. so let‘s just say if you come early enough you get in for nothing. and the later you come the more expensive it becomes. There will be drinks promotions and the DJ is somewhat ‘original‘ shall we say!
I Freewheelin' at Fury Murrys. 11pm—3.30am. £1.50. A genuinely wide variety of cult music from the 60s. 70s and 805. breathing life into Glasgow's notoriously dull Monday nights.
I Heat at the Cotton Club. 11pm—3.30am. £2; £1 with ticket. A mix ofmainstrcam and alternative, provided by DJ Craig Davis.
I Jeans and T-shirt Night at Cleopatras. 10.30pm—3am. £2 (£1 with ticket). The popular Jeans and T-Shirt night makes its way west from the Cotton Club to Cleo‘s. I Palomino Club 9pm—3am. £1.
I Savoy 11pm—3am. £2. Over 25s' night with cheap drinks to entice you along: lager 85p and vodka 65p. [A]
I Warehouse Over 255 Night. 50p admission and drinks £1 .
TUESDAYS
I The Alhambra 31 Waterloo Street. 221 3260. Free. 80s‘ disco sounds. Some spirits 60p.
IJason's at Fury Murrys. 11pm—3.30am. Alan Sloan's gay night moves from Tin Pan Alley to Fury‘s.
I Loveclub downstairs at Peggy Sue‘s. 10.30pm-2.30am. £1.50. A new night at (as we all like to remember it) 46 West. featuring music by the likes of Baeharaeh. Lee Hazlewood and Scott Walker. for Glasgow‘s groovers.
I Palomino Club 9pm—3am. £1 .
I The Shimmy Club at Bennets. 10.30pm—3am. £1 . ()ne of the longest running and consistently busy clubs in Glasgow. Bennet‘s straight night offersa predictable but popular range oftnusie. Get there early to avoid disappointment. I Streetbeat at the Warehouse. 11pm-3.30am. £4. David Walters with the latest chart and beat sounds.
WEDNESDAYS
I The Alhambra 31 Waterloo Street. 221 3260. 8—12pm. Free. Club and chart night. Some spirits 60p.
I Go West at Cleopatras. 10.30pm—2.30am. £2 (£1 with ticket). Go West young man. . . deep into the heartof bedsit land and discover this great midweek club. [A]
I Club Nuovo at Knightsbridge SW1 . £2.50. 75p lager. heavy. spirits. Mainly gay. playing largely house.
I Jeans and T-shirt Night at the Cotton Club. 11pm—3am. £3.50. One of the best clubs on a Wednesday. specially designed for solid dancing.
I Libra at Hollywood Studios. 11pm—3am. £2.50. Over 255‘ disco.
I Mayfair 1 1pm—3am. £2. 60s' night — but sneak along earlier (7.30—1 1pm for traditional ballroom dancing!)
I Panama Jax 10pm—3.30am. £1 . A gay night. playing house and Hi-NRG. I Palomino Club 9pm—3am. £1 .
‘I Sixties' Night at Henry Afrikas. 10pm—3.30am. 60p before 1 1pm; £4 after. Look out for drinks promotions through the night.
THURSDAYS
I The Alhambra 31 Waterloo Street. 221 3260. 8—12pm. Free. Party Night.
I The Beat Club at Hotshots. 10.30pm—3am. £2. Reggae. soul. African. ska. soca. house. funk . ..
I Bennets 1 1pm—3am. £1. Mainly gay. mainly Eurobeat.
I Blackmarltet at Fury Murrys.
1 1pm—3.30am. £1.50. Soul. hip-hopand house for the trendies who can‘t afford Slam.
I Bloomers at Cleopatras. 10.30pm—2.30am. £2 (£1 with student matric card). New night specifically aimed at keeping students off their studies.
I Johnny's at the Choice. £2 entrance and £1 for beers. This will be a more upmarket gay night with cabaret. etc.
I Mayfair 11pm—3am.£2. Reggae night at the Mayfair.
I Mr D's 10pm—2am. £3 on door (£1 .50 with ticket). The promotions night with cheap drink.
I Palomino Club 9pm—3am. £1 .
I Rooftops £2.50. Over 25s' night with general dance music. Look out for the complimentary tickets on Fri. Sat and Sun. I Savoy 1 1pm—3am. £2. Lager 85p. vodka 65p. The longest running Over 25s' night around town. [A]
I Seventies‘ Night at Henry Afrikas. 10pm—3.30am. 70p before 1 1pm. £3 after. I Streetbeat at Cleopatras. l 1pm—2.30am. £3 (£1 .50 with ticket). David Walters ‘streetbeat‘ club: mixed dance music.
I SubClub 11pm—3.30am. £1. Red Stripe and Tequila Slammers £1 . Good music and some cheap drinks for the hipster whose weekend starts early.
I The Venue 11pm—late. £2. Thrash metal night.
VENUES
GLASGOW
I The Alhambra 31 Waterloo Street. 221 3260.
I Bennets 90 Glassford Street. 552 5761. I The Choice 21 Royal Iixehange Square. 221 5323.
I Cleopatras Belmont Lane. Kelvinbridge. 334 0560.
I Cotton Club 5 Scott Street. 3320712.
I Follies 193 Pitt Street. 332 73227522. I Fury Murrys 96 Maxwell Street. 221 6511.
I Henry Alriltas 13 15 York Street. 221 6111.
I Hollywood Studios 9 Brown Street. 248 6606
I Hotshots 30 (‘heapside Street.
I Joe Paparazzi 520 Sauchiehall Street. 331 2111.
I Knightsbridge SW1 48 Carlton Place. 429 5559.
I Mardi Gras 73 Dunlop Street. 221 3623. I Mayfair 474 Sauchiehall Street. 332 3872.
I Mr D's Kilmarnock Road. 632 2411.
I Palomino Club 51 West Regent Street. 332 6223.
I Panama Jax Custom House Quay. 221 0865.
I Peggy Sue's 46 West George Street.332 3000.
I Raffles 15 Benalder Street. Partick Cross. 334 5321.
I Rooftops 92 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5883.
I Savoy Savoy Centre. Sauchiehall Street. 3320751.
I Venue 474 Sauchiehall Street. 332 3872. I Warehouse 85 Dunlop Street. 221 3623.
GLASGOW
I Art is listed by city first then byvenue, running in alphabetical order. Please send listings details to ‘Art Listings' not laterthan 10 days before publication date.
NB Museums are now listed separately in a selective guide at the end of the section.
I ANNAN GALLERY Unit 208 Skillion Business Centre. Washington Street. 221 5087/8. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat 10am—12.30pm.
General exhibition of regular artists and photographs dating back to 1864. until the Gallery is located in a more permanent home.
I ART GALLERY G MUSEUM. KELVINGROVE 357 3929. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2-5pm. Cafe. [D] Voluntary guides are available free of charge to conduct parties or individuals round the main galleries. Contact the enquiry desk.
Dazzle Invites Until 3 Sept. A colourful exhibition ofcontemporary jewellery and design. featuring the work of 34 leading British and European designers. Amongst the 1000 or so exhibitsare free-standing sculptures. wall hangings and a range of edible bodywear.
Etching in Britain 1650-1900 Until 17 Sept. 56 etchings drawn from the Gallery‘s permanent collection.
Three ltalian Etchers Until 31 Aug. Continuing the theme ofetchings. works by Rosa. Piranesi and Rossini go on show. Butterfly Beauty Until 10 Sept. Paintings. embroidery. ceramics and jewellery. featuring these delicate and colourful insects. are on display.
I BARBIZON GALLERY College Lands. High Street. 553 1990. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5.30pm; Sun Ham—5.30pm. Hugh Byars: Recent Worlt Until 31 Aug. Figurative paintings by Mr Byars go on show in this Gallery which seems to specialise in new work by Glasgow artists. I BARCLAY LENNIE FINE ART 203 Bath Street. 226 5413. Mon—Fri lOam—Spm; Sat 10am— 1 pm.
20th Century Scottish decorative art and paintings by contemporary Glasgow artists.
I BELLROCK COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE 71 Skerryvore Road.
Cranhill Mural The Centre now boasts (‘ranhill‘s brightest wall thanks to a new mural painted by the Bellrock Unemployed Group (aged 15—30) in collaboration with artist Lesley Burr. It depicts various club activities like pool. weightlifting and badminton as well as landscapes. cartoons and science fiction images.
I BLYTHSWOOD GALLERY 161 West George Street. 226 5529. Mon—Fri 10am—5.30pm; Sat 10am—1pm.
19th and 20th Century Paintings and Contemporary Works. The Gallery will have a mixed showing of 19th and 20th century paintings from stock as well as work by contemporary artists.
I COLLINS GALLERY University of Strathclyde. 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400ext 2682. Mon—Fri lOam—Spm;Sat 12—4pm.
The Gallery will be closed for
refurbishment until 2D/3D opens on 18 September. featuring limestone and steel sculptures from Michael Ouane and decorative etchings inspired by early ltalian and Byzantine art from Mary Rose O‘Neill.
I COMPASS GALLERY 178 West Regent Street. 221 6370. Mon—Sat 10am—5.30pm. New Generation Artists Until 31 August. Cyril Gerber has scoured last month‘s Degree Shows in Scotland‘s four Art Schools to find works from graduates that he believes ought to be exhibited here. After this there will be a display of contemporary Scottish painting and prints until plans for the next exhibition are finalised.
I CYRIL GERBER FINE ART 148 West Regent Street. 221 3095. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat 9.30am—12.30pm. Summer Exhibition Until 7 Sept. Display of works by Bellany. Eardley. Donaldson, Hunter Vaughan. James Paterson and others.
The next showing will be of paintings and drawings by William McCance1894-197o which runs 9—3() Sept.
I EWAN MUNDY FINE ART 48 West George Street. 331 2406. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5.30pm.
The Gallery has its usual display of
Modern British Painters 1850-1950 which includes work by Cowie. Philipson. and the Glasgow Boys until the end of September.
I FINE ART SOCIETY 134 Blythswood Street. 332 4027. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat 10am—1pm.
Franlt O'Meara and his Contemporaries Until 5 Sept. An exhibition of French rural scenes executed by the 19th century exiled Irishman. Also on show are works by John Lavery. R.A.M. Stevenson. William Stott of ()ldham and John Singer Sargent who were all to be found in Paris aroundthe same time.
Then the Gallery plays host totheir
Edinburgh counterpart‘s Festival exhibition McTaggarts and Other Artistic Families which will arrive around IOSept. I GATEHOUSE GALLERY Rouken Glen Road (gallery at entrance to Butterfly Kingdom). 6200235. Daily 11.30am—5.30pm; Closed Tue.
The Gallery has a mixture of contemporary paintings on display.
I GLASGOW ART CENTRE 12 Washington Street. 221 4526. Mon—Fri 10am—4pm. Classworlt L'nti126 Aug. An exhibition of weaving. photography. drawing and painting all done by those attendingthe Gallery‘s daytime art classes throughout the year.
I Glasgow Opportunities Gallery 7 West George Street. 221 0955. Mon—Fri 9am—5pm.
No exhibitions at the moment though they have high hopes of organising one in November.
I GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO 22 King Street. 5520704. Mon—Sat 10am-5.30pm.
Sue Mackechnle, Jonathan Robertson and Robert Paul Until 29 Aug. An exhibition of recent paintings and prints by the three artists two of whom (Jonathan and Robert) trained at Glasgow School ofArt
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