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Music Events in Glasgow in August 2025

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Events in Glasgow

Glasgow 850

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

2025 will be a big year for Glasgow as we celebrate the city's 850th birthday. It's a milestone and everyone who has or does call Glasgow home is invited to the party!

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Live Music at Maggie’s

2nd January 2025 - 31st December 2025

Enjoy live music 7 nights a week at Maggie's with Country classics and singalongs in the main bar every night!

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Trad Thursdays at Sleazys

Selected dates between 2nd January 2025 - 18th December 2025

Brought to you by Falasgair their resident Trad band, come along to Nice N Sleazy every Thursday for knee slapping traditional Scottish music!

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One Night In Tennessee

Selected dates between 9th January 2025 - 27th November 2025

Inspired by the open mic nights of Bourbon Street, Old Bohemia and their talented friends take to the stage and cover your favourite country classics at Maggie's Rock N Rodeo!

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The Bobby Deans Big Band

Selected dates between 12th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Join The Bobby Deans Big Band on Sunday afternoons at the Paloma Lounge for some great live big band sounds!

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Kelvingrove Organ Recitals

13th January 2025 - 21st December 2025

Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum holds delightful daily recitals by eminent local organists and visiting players!

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Dance by Daylight with Bandeoke!

Selected dates between 18th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Daytime events are the way forward. Party in the afternoon and be in your bed before midnight!

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Divas Through The Decades Tribute Night

Selected dates between 24th January 2025 - 30th August 2025

Whether you strut like Tina Turner, can high kick like the Spice Girls or want belt out your inner Whitney Houston, Arta's Divas Through The Decades Tribute Night is sure to get you dancing!

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BIG Soul Events

Selected dates between 2nd February 2025 - 7th December 2025

Join in the fun and dance to the best in Soul, Disco, Motown, RnB, BIG Soul Classics to today's floor fillers when BIG Soul Events come to Pollokshaws Burgh Hall!

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Country Sessions with Stetson

Selected dates between 2nd February 2025 - 24th August 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of toe-tapping country tunes at The Ferry's Country Sessions, featuring the incredible live band Stetson!

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Accoustic Open Mic Hosted by Gerry Lyons

Selected dates between 3rd February 2025 - 1st December 2025

Join Gerry Lyons at Nice N Sleazy on the first Monday each month for the 'longest running open mic in the history of the universe'!

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Glasgow Music City Tours: Merchant City Music Walking Tour

Selected dates between 19th April 2025 - 27th September 2025

Get under the skin of Glasgow's vibrant music scene with this entertaining, guided walking tour of Merchant City and the East End from Glasgow Music City Tours!

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Glasgow Music City Tours: Music Mile Walking Tour

Selected dates between 19th April 2025 - 27th September 2025

Feel the beat of Glasgow's vibrant music scene with this entertaining, guided walking tour of the city centre with Glasgow Music City Tours!

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Summer Nights at the Bandstand

29th July 2025 - 16th August 2025

The Summer Nights at the Bandstand festival returns to Kelvingrove Park for a tenth year with 13 nights of live music from elbow, Billy Ocean, Hue And Cry, Teenage Fanclub and many more!

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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

30th July 2025 - 3rd August 2025

The smash-hit London Palladium production of Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns to the King's Theatre Glasgow in July!

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The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown

2nd August 2025

Get ready for a legendary night when The Crazy World of Arthur Brown comes to Slay Glasgow on Saturday 2nd August!

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Dean Friedman

8th August 2025

Catch a rare performance by legendary singer-songwriter, Dean Friedman, at Websters Theatre Glasgow on Friday 8th August!

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The Black Charade & Fell Out Boy

9th August 2025

The UK's premiere Fall Out Boy & My Chemical Romance cover bands, The Black Charade & Fell Out Boy, are coming to The Garage on Saturday 9th August!

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Franz Ferdinand

13th August 2025

Scottish indie legends Franz Ferdinand will headline SWG3 Glasgow's Galvanizers Yard on Wednesday 13th August with special guests English Teacher!

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Chicago

18th August 2025 - 23rd August 2025

Chicago returns to razzle dazzle theatres across the country in 2025, don't miss your chance to see it when it comes to the King's Theatre Glasgow in August!

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Rollers Forever

18th August 2025 - 23rd August 2025

Rollers Forever, a brand new musical play by Danny McCahon featuring all the hits from the greatest boy band of them all – The Bay City Rollers, comes to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow in August!

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Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy

20th August 2025

Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy and friends celebrate the 40th anniversary of R.E.M.'s 'Fables of the Reconstruction' and more at The Garage Glasgow on Wednesday 20th August!

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Greg Pearson

22nd August 2025

Singer-songwriter Greg Pearson will headline The Poetry Club on Friday 22nd August!

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Father John Misty

28th August 2025

Critically acclaimed, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Father John Misty has announced a night at The Barrowlands in August as part of a summer UK tour!

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Cracklin’ Rosie Show the Neil Diamond Tribute

29th August 2025

A must-see for all Neil Diamond fans, don't miss Tom Scott's Cracklin' Rosie Tribute Show at Websters Theatre on Friday 29th August!

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Saving All My Love For You

31st August 2025

Experience the magic of Whitney Houston like never before with Saving All My Love For You – a breathtaking celebration of the voice that defined generations at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow!

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Music Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Music Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Foodies Festival Glasgow

Foodies Festival Glasgow

8th August 2025 - 10th August 2025

Foodies Festival, the UK's biggest celebration of food, drink and music will return to Rouken Glen Park between the 8th and 10th August!

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Music Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Music Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Selected dates between 1st February 2025 - 23rd August 2025

Join renowned British concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith for a performance of sensational classical and romantic works for solo piano at St Giles' Cathedral!

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Oasis

Oasis

Selected dates between 8th August 2025 - 12th August 2025

'This is it, this is happening'... Oasis have confirmed they will play reunion shows in 2025 including three nights at Edinburgh Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium on 8th, 9th & 12th August!

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St Mary’s Music School - Summer Schools

St Mary’s Music School - Summer Schools

27th July 2025 - 10th August 2025

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, our Summer Schools provide an inspiring backdrop for young musicians, aged between 10 and 18, to explore their talents and expand their musical horizons.

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Music Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Music Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Rockore

Rockore

23rd August 2025

Rockore music festival, organised by Benarty Events Group, returns on Saturday 23rd August at Lochore Meadows Country Park.

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The Ultimate Irish Hooley

The Ultimate Irish Hooley

1st August 2025

Join Irelands No.1 Folk n Roll band Keltic Storm and an all-star cast of award winning musicians and singers for “The Ultimate Irish Hooley” direct from the Emerald Isle!

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Music Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Music Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Artie’s Singing Kettle: Scotland

Artie’s Singing Kettle: Scotland

24th August 2025

Don't miss out on this unforgettable celebration of Scottish music and tradition when Artie's Singing Kettle returns to Cumbernauld Theatre on Sunday 24th August!

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Celine - My Heart Will Go On

Celine - My Heart Will Go On

15th August 2025

Experience the ultimate Celine Dion tribute Concert as it tours across the UK when Celine - My Heart Will Go On returns to East Kilbride Village Theatre on Friday 15th August!

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SoCo Sundays

SoCo Sundays

Selected dates between 26th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Join Joe Gallacher and Daniel Rooney for some live music at ORA Bar as part of their SoCo Sundays Acoustic Sessions!

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Music Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Music Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Coloursfest

Coloursfest

2nd August 2025

Braehead Arena are delighted to confirm that Glasgow's hard dance and trance spectacular Coloursfest returns to the venue on Saturday 2nd August!

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Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

Selected dates between 6th January 2025 - 20th December 2025

Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!

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The Skids

The Skids

1st August 2025

After their sell out shows in June, punk legends The Skids have announced they'll return to The Bungalow Paisley on Friday 1st August!

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Music Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Music Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Stirling Folk Club Events 2025

Stirling Folk Club Events 2025

27th January 2025 - 8th December 2025

Check out all the upcoming events at Stirling Folk Club in 2025!

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The Mini Guns

The Mini Guns

Selected dates between 28th December 2024 - 20th December 2025

Get ready to rock with The Mini Guns as they take the stage at Slanj-A-Va, Stirling!

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CODA - A Tribute to Led Zeppelin

CODA - A Tribute to Led Zeppelin

7th August 2025

CODA are the only proper four-piece Zep tribute band in Europe that looks and sounds as close to the real thing as possible. Catch them when they play the Tolbooth Stirling in August 2025!

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Events in Other Areas

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Sponsored Links

City Sightseeing Glasgow
Fayre Play
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Great Run Company
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust
Cancer Research UK
City Of Glasgow Chorus
One Ren
ATG

Popular Events

Summer Nights at the Bandstand
The Summer Nights at the Bandstand festival returns to Kelvingrove Park for a tenth year with 13 nights of live music from elbow, Billy Ocean, Hue And Cry, Teenage Fanclub and many more!
Lunar New Year Celebration
Come along to The Burrell Collection on Saturday 1st February and experience a jam-packed programme of events for all ages to celebrate the Lunar New Year!
Chinese New Year Celebrations
Celebrate the Year of the Snake when Glasgow's annual Chinese New Year Celebrations return to George Square on Sunday 2nd February!
Enlightenment: An Immersive Light Show
Watch the iconic Merchants House of Glasgow come alive with Enlightenment, a spectacular sound and light show, set to the enchanting melodies of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons!
To Kill A Mockingbird
Aaron Sorkin's riveting stage adaptation of Harper Lee's thrilling courtroom drama To Kill A Mockingbird is coming to the King's Theatre Glasgow in November!

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