4 VISUAL ART Douglas Gordon
5 AROUND TOWN Leith Late
In sync with celebrating the spirit of GSA’s past and unstoppable future, one of its most famous sons showcases Pretty Much Every Film and Video Work from about 1992 until Now as part of GENERATION. See preview, page 97. Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, Fri 27 Jun–Sun 28 Sep. Head along to the annual, multi-venue, visual art / music mash-up for a buzzing atmosphere, a handful of pop-up gigs and installations by the likes of Laura Yuile, Ingrida Danieliute and Andrew Gilbert (pictured). See preview, page 38. Various venues, Leith, Sat 21 & Sun 22 Jun.
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6 THEATRE The Great Yes, No, Don’t Know Five Minute Theatre Show
A unique, user-generated, independence-themed, live- streaming extravaganza, courtesy of NTS. See preview, page 94. Streaming via fiveminutetheatre.com on Mon 23 & Tue 24 Jun.
7 MUSIC Demdike Stare
8 THEATRE The Tin Forest
9 STAYING IN Weir’s Way
Prepare for some visually augmented experimental sounds from the genre- straddling Lancastrian duo, with like-minded support from Wolf Eyes founder Nate Young. See preview, page 68. Mash House, Edinburgh, Fri 13 Jun; The Art School, Glasgow, Sat 14 Jun. An expansive, inventive programme of widespread site-specific theatre performances, taking place across Glasgow as part of the Commonwealth Games’ Festival 2014 programme. See preview, page 90. Various venues, Glasgow, until Mon 21 Jul.
The cult late-night TV series, beloved of the witching hour set, gets a fresh lease of life on DVD, giving a new audience the opportunity to experience the infectious enthusiasm of Tom Weir. See DVD preview, page 33. Released via Delta Home Entertainment on Mon 16 Jun.
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The Cottier Dance Project aims to champion Scottish-based choreographers and dancers, provide a platform for new work and forge new collaborations across the arts. Alongside this there will be dance films, such as the classic Shall we Dance? with Fred and Ginger, a must-see at the Grosvenor Cinema. Footprints, by High Heart Dance Company, links traditional music and contemporary movement to explore and celebrate music that has journeyed into today’s culture, while Watch This Space presents new, short works by independent choreographers and dancers from Scotland’s national companies, including Diana Loosmore’s Fragments and Double E by Matthew Hawkins. Cottier Dance Project, various venues, Glasgow, Sun 22–Fri 27 Jun. Anna Kenrick programmes the Commonwealth Youth Dance Festival, Tramway, Glasgow, Thu 10–Sat 12 Jul. See preview, page 92. 12 Jun–10 Jul 2014 THE LIST 5