Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow

The CCA is a unique contemporary arts organisation at the heart of Glasgow's city centre and vibrant cultural community.

About Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow

	350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 3JD
	01413524900
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CCA presents experimental contemporary visual art, performance, film, music, spoken word and other events. We are a hub for creative activity, engaging with individuals and communities, aiming to contribute to the vibrancy and vitality of cultural life in Glasgow and beyond.

Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) curates six major exhibitions a year, showing a wide range of Scottish and international contemporary art, as well as being home to Intermedia Gallery for emerging artists. Fast developing a reputation for world class improvised, experimental and electronic music, CCA also screens independent short, foreign and documentary films otherwise unavailable across the city.

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Upcoming Events at Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow

Theatre

Emergence Festival

21st January 2026 - 23rd January 2026

Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow, Glasgow City Centre

Emergence Festival returns with a dazzling programme of performance from Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's Classical and Contemporary Text students!

Theatre

Spring Awakening

5th February 2026 - 7th February 2026

Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow, Glasgow City Centre

Call to Stage theatre company presents an intimate, visually poetic reimagining of Spring Awakening at CCA Glasgow this February!

Talks and Lectures

Mirrorball Showcase

12th February 2026

Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow, Glasgow City Centre

St Mungo's Mirrorball Mirrorball Showcase returns to CCA Glasgow on Thursday 12th February with Recent Scottish Poetry Book of the year award winner Anthony V. Capildeo.

Comedy

An (Unbiased) Evening With Allaster McKallaster

12th March 2026

Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow, Glasgow City Centre

Scotland's Most Unbiased Commentator Allaster McKallaster brings his broadcasting brilliance to the Glasgow International Comedy Festival for the first time!

Music

Clark

13th March 2026

Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow, Glasgow City Centre

432 Presents Clark at CCA Glasgow on Friday 13th March. Clark underlines the physicality of his ever-changing sound!

Music

The Breath

28th March 2026

Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow, Glasgow City Centre

Manchester-based guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer/flautist Ríoghnach Connolly AKA The Breath will headline CCA Glasgow on Saturday 28th March!

Music

Tyler Ramsey plus support

3rd April 2026

Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow, Glasgow City Centre

Regular Music presents fingerstyle guitarist Tyler Ramsey plus support at CCA Glasgow on Friday 3rd April!

Music

Dave McCabe (The Zutons) with Special Guest James Jay Lewis

20th April 2026

Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow, Glasgow City Centre

The Zutons frontman Dave McCabe brings his first ever solo tour, with very special guest James Jay Lewis, to CCA Glasgow on Monday 20th April!

Music

Belle Chen

14th May 2026

Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow, Glasgow City Centre

London-based pianist and composer Belle Chen will headline CCA Glasgow on Thursday 14th May as part of her upcoming tour.

Theatres

Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre

8-10 Balcarres Avenue, Glasgow West End G12 0QF

Based in the West End of Glasgow, the Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre comprises a theatre (80 seats), museum and education unit.

Theatres

The Mitchell Library and Theatre

The Mitchell Library North Street, Glasgow City Centre G3 7DN

The Mitchell Library is one of Europe's largest public libraries with over one million items of stock and is the hub of a city-wide information service, it's also home to the Mitchell Theatre!

Theatres

Citizens Theatre

119 Gorbals Street, Glasgow South Side G5 9DS

The Citizens Theatre is an iconic venue and theatre company in the Gorbals area of Glasgow, creating ground-breaking theatre productions and empowering participatory projects.

Theatres

Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre

103 Trongate, Glasgow City Centre G1 5HD

Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre is one of the most popular and unique attractions in Glasgow, entertaining and enthralling its audiences for over three decades since the original opening in 1989.

Theatres

Websters Theatre

416 Great Western Road, Glasgow West End G4 9HZ

Websters Glasgow is a performing arts theatre, bar and restaurant situated in Glasgow's West End occupying the building of the 19th century former Lansdowne Parish Church.

Theatres

Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre

Kelvingrove Park Kelvin Way, Glasgow West End G12 8NR

The Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre offers a unique open air performance space in the idyllic grounds of Kelvingrove Park!

Theatres

Queens Park Arena

Queens Park Langside Road, Glasgow South Side G42

Queen's Park Arena is a unique urban outdoor destination in the heart of Glasgow's Southside. The venue can accommodate many types of events from small community events to headlining acts!

Theatres

SWG3 Glasgow

100 Eastvale Place, Glasgow West End G3 8QG

SWG3 Glasgow is a non-profit, multi-disciplinary arts space in the west end of the city running an annual programme of exhibitions, band nights and events!

Theatres

The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 3NY

The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall is one of Scotland's most prestigious venues and world renowned classical, jazz, pop, rock and folk artists take to its stages for nearly 250 performances each year!

Theatres

Theatre Royal Glasgow

282 Hope Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 3QA

Theatre Royal Glasgow is home to Scotland's resident companies, Scottish Opera and Scottish Ballet, featuring a Victorian auditorium, Theatre Royal presents first class entertainment for all!

Theatres

Glasgow Film Theatre

12 Rose Street, Glasgow City Centre G3 6RB

What began as a single screen cinema over 80 years ago has become Scotland’s most diverse and best publicly attended independent cinema, and home to the award-winning Glasgow Film Festival.

Theatres