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Nights Out Events in Glasgow in May 2025

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Events in Glasgow

Taylormania

Selected dates between 14th October 2024 - 18th May 2025

Katy Ellis a self obsessed 'Swiftie' with an incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor Swift show you will ever see at The Pavilion Theatre!

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Derren Brown: Only Human

29th April 2025 - 3rd May 2025

Prepare to be astonished! The multi award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, returns to Glasgow with his brand new live show, ONLY HUMAN!

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Scottish Opera - The Merry Widow

30th April 2025 - 17th May 2025

Scottish Opera Director John Savournin brings his joyful touch to Lehár's waltz-filled charmer The Merry Widow at the Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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Clearwater Creedence Revival

1st May 2025

Clearwater Creedence Revival are coming to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Thursday 1st May with the ultimate 'Have You Ever Seen The Rain' 55th Anniversary Tour!

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Ellie Taylor: Palavering!

2nd May 2025

Comedian, presenter and actor Ellie Taylor announces a brand new stand-up tour hitting the UK in Spring 2025 with a night at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Friday 2nd May!

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Olly Murs

Selected dates between 2nd May 2025 - 22nd May 2025

Olly Murs has announced several huge arena shows across the UK celebrating 15 years of hits, don't miss him live at the OVO Hydro on Friday 2nd and Thursday 22nd May with special guests Blue!

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SCO 2024/25: Mozart Sinfonia Concertante

2nd May 2025

Lorenza Borrani teams up with SCO Principal Violist Max Mandel in what many consider Mozart’s finest creation: the Sinfonia concertante.

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Royal Scottish National Orchestra: The Music Of John Williams

3rd May 2025

Join the Royal Scottish National Orchestra for a full-scale symphonic tribute to movie composer John Williams at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Saturday 3rd May!

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Steve Steinman’s Eternal Love - The Musical

3rd May 2025 - 4th May 2025

Steve Steinman celebrates 22 years of his epic Vampires Rock chronicles with a new beginning and chapter as he brings his brand-new original rock musical Eternal Love to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow!

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Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox

4th May 2025

Retro music collective Postmodern Jukebox return to the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Sunday 4th May with their Moonlight & Magic tour!

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Twenty One Pilots

5th May 2025

Grammy-Award winning band, Twenty One Pilots, have announced they'll bring their 2025 Clancy World Tour to Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Monday 5th May!

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BBC SSO 2024/25: Thursday Night Series - Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

8th May 2025

Struggles between love & despair inspire a pulse-raising master-piece that stirs the soul when the BBC SSO perform Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony!

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Supergrass

8th May 2025 - 9th May 2025

Supergrass return to The Barrowlands to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album, I Should Coco, by performing the album in full, before an encore of their greatest hits!

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Katherine Ryan - Battleaxe

9th May 2025

Award-winning comedian, writer, presenter, and actress Katherine Ryan will bring her new show Battleaxe to the SEC Armadillo on Friday 9th May 2025!

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SCO 2024/25: Yeol Eum Son plays Beethoven

9th May 2025

Yeol Eum Son makes a welcome return with Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto, in a concert that reaches its climax with Haydn's 'Nelson' Mass.

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Absolute Elvis

10th May 2025

Scotland's very own multi-award winning Johnny Lee Memphis will be performing in the Absolute Elvis show when it returns to the SEC Glasgow on Saturday 10th May!

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Made In Liverpool - Beatles Tribute

10th May 2025

Catch Beatles tribute and residents of the world famous Cavern Club, Made In Liverpool, when they return to Oran Mor Glasgow on Saturday 10th May!

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Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Night-Sky-Blue

10th May 2025

Håkan Hardenberger performs the Scottish premier of night-sky-blue at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Saturday 10th May!

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Torvill & Dean: Our Last Dance

10th May 2025 - 11th May 2025

Seize your chance to see the world's most famous ice dancing duo, Torvill & Dean perform together on ice at the OVO Hydro, before they retire from skating for good!

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Gregory Porter

11th May 2025

Catch Gregory Porter, the internationally acclaimed jazz and soul singer, at the SEC Glasgow on Sunday 11th May!

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Nathan Caton: My Big Fat Blasian Wedding

11th May 2025

The award-winning Nathan Caton brings his brand new show, My Big Fat Blasian Wedding, to The Stand Glasgow on Sunday 11th May!

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Robben Ford

11th May 2025

Legendary guitarist Robben Ford is set to make a triumphant return to the UK with a series of highly anticipated live performances, including a date at Oran Mor on Sunday 11th May!

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Soccer Mommy

13th May 2025

Sophie Allison, aka Soccer Mommy, has become one of indie rock's most interesting and beloved artists of the last decade! Don't miss her live at SWG3 Glasgow on Tuesday 13th May!

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Scottish Opera - Trial By Jury

14th May 2025 - 16th May 2025

With a comic cast performing contrasting roles in both pieces, Trial by Jury / A Matter of Misconduct! promises an unmissable night of classic G&S comedy and new writing!

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Jack Dee: Small World

15th May 2025

In what is set to be one of the comedy highlights of next year, Jack Dee has announced he'll be bringing his brand new live tour to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Thursday 15th May!

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Scottish Opera - Access The Merry Widow

15th May 2025

Scottish Opera's accessible afternoon performances make coming to a favourite opera as easy and stress-free as possible – keeping the drama on stage where it belongs!

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Kylie

16th May 2025

Global icon Kylie has announced that her highly anticipated 'Tension Tour' will come to Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Friday 16th May!

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SCO 2024/25: Benedetti Plays Brahms

16th May 2025

Nicola Benedetti joins charismatic Principal Conductor Maxim Emelyanychev for an end-of-Season celebration full of romance and adventure.

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Singin’ I’m No Billie She’s A Tim

16th May 2025

Back with an all female cast, Singin I'm No a Billy SHE'S a Tim will have you laughing and crying so hard, you'll be begging for full time!

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Steven Wilson

16th May 2025

Acclaimed singer, songwriter and one of the most eclectic and prolific artists in rock music, Steven Wilson will bring his new tour to Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Friday 16th May!

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The Devout: Depeche Mode Tribute

16th May 2025

Fast becoming recognised as the UK's premiere Depeche Mode tribute band, don't miss The Devout live at Oran Mor Glasgow on Friday 16th May!

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Country Hits Live

17th May 2025

Performed by a cast of multi award-winning musicians and singers, Country Hits Live will celebrate the atmosphere and energy of an evening in the home of country music!

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Foo Fighters GB

17th May 2025

Foo Fighters GB will bring the most authentic and genuine recreation of a Foo Fighters gig in the tribute world to The Classic Grand on Saturday 17th May!

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Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Wagner’s Ring Symphony

17th May 2025

This orchestral 'adventure' with the RSNO gives you a taste of Wagner's Ring Symphony – all its majesty, power and drama – in just over an hour!

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The Australian Bee Gees Show

19th May 2025

Having performed to over 1 million people in sold out theatres and concert halls across the globe, The Australian Bee Gees Show is coming to the SEC Armadillo on Monday 19th May!

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Cassia

20th May 2025

Combining a rich musicality with continent-spanning influences, Cassia have made their mark with their own brand of calypso-flavoured indie pop! Catch them at Oran Mor Glasgow on May 20th!

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BBC SSO 2024/25: Thursday Night Series - Sibelius’ Fifth Symphony

22nd May 2025

Majestic swans take flight and Finland's greatest composer unleashes a spine-tingling melody that fills your heart with hope at the BBC SSO's closing night of their 2024/25 season!

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Karl Porter

22nd May 2025

Viral sensation Karl Porter comes to Scotland in September, don't miss him live at The Stand Glasgow on Thursday 22nd May!

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Man In The Mirror - A Tribute To Michael Jackson

22nd May 2025

Man in the Mirror is the brand new, must see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson! Don't miss it at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Thursday 22nd May!

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Scottish Ballet: The Crucible

22nd May 2025 - 24th May 2025

Scottish Ballet return to the Theatre Royal Glasgow in May with Arthur Miller's drama of power and persecution, The Crucible!

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Harry Hill: New Bits & Greatest Hits

24th May 2025

Join Harry Hill at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow for his Diamond Jubilee lap of honour as he celebrates 60 Glorious Years of fun, laughter and low level disruption!

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Nick Mohammed is Mr Swallow: Show Pony

25th May 2025

Star of Ted Lasso and one of the worst contestants in Taskmaster history, Nick Mohammed heads to the Theatre Royal Glasgow with his new show as his critically acclaimed alter-ego, Mr Swallow!

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Scotty McCreery

25th May 2025

Country star Scotty McCreery announces his long-awaited return to the UK next year, with headline dates across May including a night at The Barrowlands on Sunday 25th!

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Alexandra Kay

27th May 2025

American country artist Alexandra Kay will headline SWG3 Glasgow on Tuesday 27th May with All I've Ever Known: The Tour!

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Elkie Brooks

29th May 2025

Elkie Brooks celebrates her illustrious award winning career in music with the Long Farewell Tour which will see her perform at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Thursday 29th May!

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The World Famous Elvis Show starring Chris Connor

30th May 2025

Join Chris Connor and his band as they recreate ELVIS at his very best at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Friday 30th May!

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Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto

31st May 2025

Young American violinist Randall Goosby, the RSNO's Artist in Residence, will perform Mendelssohn's magical Violin Concerto at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Saturday 31st May!

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Nights Out Events in East Renfrewshire

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

Monteiths Bar Quiz Night

Monteiths Bar Quiz Night

Selected dates between 10th September 2024 - 30th December 2025

Join Monteiths Bar for their weekly Tuesday quiz night hosted by the fun and charismatic Chris Wainwright!

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Nights Out Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

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

SCO 2024/25: Mozart Sinfonia Concertante

SCO 2024/25: Mozart Sinfonia Concertante

1st May 2025

Lorenza Borrani teams up with SCO Principal Violist Max Mandel in what many consider Mozart’s finest creation: the Sinfonia concertante.

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The Ultimate Classic Rock Show

The Ultimate Classic Rock Show

25th May 2025

Dust off your air guitars for The Ultimate Classic Rock Show, an evening of the very best Classic Rock anthems from legends past and present at the Festival Theatre!

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Gizmo Varillas

Gizmo Varillas

18th May 2025

Gizmo Varillas, a UK based Spanish singer songwriter, plays Summerhall Edinburgh on Sunday 18th May!

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Nights Out Events in Fife

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

LiveWire - The AC/DC Show

LiveWire - The AC/DC Show

31st May 2025

Don't miss LiveWire, the hugely successful and unique six-man tribute to rock music's greatest band AC/DC, when they return to Rothes Halls on 31st May!

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Showaddywaddy

Showaddywaddy

10th May 2025

Get yourself a-boppin’ when Showaddywaddy return to The Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline on Saturday 10th May!

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Jack Dee: Small World

Jack Dee: Small World

10th May 2025

In what is set to be one of the comedy highlights of next year, Jack Dee has announced he'll be bringing his brand new live tour to Dunfermline's Carnegie Hall on Saturday 10th May!

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Nights Out Events in Lanarkshire

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

Music In Lanark

Music In Lanark

Selected dates between 5th October 2024 - 1st May 2025

Music In Lanark return to Christ Church with their 2024/25 concert series featuring nine concerts held between October and May!

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When We Were Young

When We Were Young

4th May 2025

When We Were Young is both a hilarious and nostalgic look back to 1990s Glasgow as well as a heartbreaking story of stolen youth, don't miss it at Airdrie Town Hall on Sunday 4th May!

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The Royal Ballet: Ballet To Broadway: Wheeldon Works

The Royal Ballet: Ballet To Broadway: Wheeldon Works

22nd May 2025

Sensuous contemporary ballet meets the energy of musical theatre in four distinctive short works being screened at Cumbernauld Theatre Cinema!

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Nights Out Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

When We Were Young

When We Were Young

2nd May 2025

When We Were Young at Paisley Town Hall is both a hilarious and nostalgic look back to 1990s Glasgow as well as a heartbreaking story of stolen youth.

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Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

17th May 2025

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece The Four Seasons and other magnificent works in the beautiful candlelit setting of Paisley Abbey!

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Definitely Oasis

Definitely Oasis

17th May 2025

Definitely Oasis triumphantly return to The Bungalow Paisley on Saturday 17th May for a headline show and over two hours of non stop monster OASIS hits!

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Nights Out Events in Stirling

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

Club 80’S

Club 80’S

30th May 2025

Whether you were workin' as a waitress in a cocktail bar or just a city boy, let Club 80's take your hand back to the happiest days of your life when it comes to The Albert Halls, Stirling!

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Singin’ I’m No A Billy He’s A Tim

Singin’ I’m No A Billy He’s A Tim

23rd May 2025

Des Dillon's smash hit comedy, Singing I'm No A Billy He's A Tim, comes to The Albert Halls on Friday 23rd May!

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Popular Events

Kylie
Global icon Kylie has announced that her highly anticipated 'Tension Tour' will come to Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Friday 16th May!
Disney On Ice
Share every magical moment filled with breathtaking ice skating and beloved Disney songs and stories that give everyone a reason to believe when Disney On Ice: 100 Years of Wonder comes to Glasgow!
Spooktacular
Scotland's beloved Halloween event, Spooktacular, is returning to Silverburn this Halloween season, for another year of frightening fun, and it’s bigger and better than ever before!
Elkie Brooks
Elkie Brooks celebrates her illustrious award winning career in music with the Long Farewell Tour which will see her perform at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Thursday 29th May!
GlasGLOW
GlasGLOW will return to the city's Botanic Gardens for its seventh year with a nail-biting new Halloween adventure entitled GlasGLOW: Trick or Treat!

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