Music Events in Glasgow on 23 January 2026
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Events in Glasgow
Adult Music Workshops
Always wanted to play an instrument? Now's your chance! Join Amplify Music Academy for their relaxed, one-hour daytime group lessons for adults!
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Amplify: Short Music Course
Amplify Music Academy's 4-week Short Courses, beginning in January, are the ideal way for young people to start their music journey!
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Burns Night at The Ivy
From 19th until 25th January, The Ivy Buchanan Street, Glasgow will host a week-long Burns celebration with locally inspired dishes, live music and convivial Scottish spirit!
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Burns Supper, Kimpton Style - CANCELLED
Head to Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa on Friday 23rd of January for a delectably Kimpton Burns Supper with The Dalmore and Siobhan Mackenzie!
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Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Ed Sheeran
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations... discover the music of Coldplay vs. Ed Sheeran at Merchants House of Glasgow!
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Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and More
Get your tickets now to discover the music of Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More at Merchants House of Glasgow under the gentle glow of candlelight!
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Capercaillie and La Déferlance
Celtic music trailblazers Capercaillie bring their unique blend of Gaelic roots and contemporary sounds to Celtic Connections for a special anniversary performance!
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Celtic Connections
The January blues are set to be well and truly banished as Glasgow comes alive when Celtic Connections returns for 2026 between Thursday 15th January and Sunday 1st February!
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Celtic Connections Late Night Sessions
Drygate Brewery will host this year's Celtic Connections Late Night Sessions featuring a number of talented musicians across the festival!
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Charity Burns Supper
Join Common Wheel at Hyndland Bowling Club on Friday 23rd January for their Charity Burns Supper, it's a friendly, informal and relaxed night and everyone is welcome!
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Danny Kyle Open Stage
This free event is one of the most vital, and exciting traditions in the festival, providing a launchpad for the folk and roots stars of tomorrow!
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Deiseil: Dancing in Time
Deiseil: Dancing in Time is a powerful exploration of how stepdance, Scotland’s percussive dance, was lost… and how its revival became woven into a lifelong friendship.
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Drunk Choir Practice... Purple Rain
Gather in the Church of Blackfriars Basement for a night of song and worship led by The Reverend Obadiah Steppenwolfe III who is joined by his very special guest Tom Stade!
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Dylan LeBlanc and Adam Thom
Singer-songwriter Dylan LeBlanc wanders in from the cold for his first appearance at Celtic Connections at Cottiers Theatre on Friday 23rd January!
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Horse with Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Legendary Scottish singer-songwriter Horse returns to Glasgow's iconic Barrowland Ballroom for a once-in-a-lifetime performance with the world-renowned Scottish Chamber Orchestra!
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Isla Ratcliff: The Scottish Four Seasons with Jean-Michel Veillon & Nicolas Quémener
Isla Ratcliff is a unique and compelling voice in the folk world, don't miss her live at The Barony Hall on Friday 23rd January as part of Celtic Connections 2026!
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Jacob Jolliff with Rain Of Animals and Swinging on Birches
This special Celtic Connections collaboration unites virtuosic American mandolinist Jacob Jolliff with the eclectic folk duo Rain of Animals, the perfect antidote to the January blues!
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Justin Hawkins Rides Again... Again
Don't miss Justin Hawkins, frontman of revered rock band The Darkness, as he takes to the stage at Clyde Rooms to Ride Again... Again!
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Kelvingrove Organ Recitals
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum holds delightful daily recitals by eminent local organists and visiting players!
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King Tut’s New Year’s Revolution
King Tut's Wah Wah Hut has revealed the lineup for the 15th edition of its annual New Year's Revolution Festival being held between the 2nd and 31st January!
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Kirsteen Harvey & Hector Shaw & Grace Morton
Experience an intimate evening featuring three of Scotland's finest rising singer-songwriters for a special collaborative show that blends rich folk traditions with contemporary indie sensibilities.
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Maggies Rock N Rodeo Cowboy Ceilidh
Get ready to go buck wild at Maggies Rock N Rodeo's sellout Cowboy Ceilidh - the wildest country party this side of Texas!
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Mec Lir with Astro Bloc
Following their euphoric Barrowlands debut in 2025, Mec Lir return to Celtic Connections to raise the roof once more - as only they can!
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Merchant City Trad Trail
Glasgow Music City Tours are back with more entertaining walking tours designed especially for Celtic Connections 2026!
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Siobhan Miller Band and Saltfishforty
Siobhan Miller returns to Celtic Connections for her biggest headline show to date, a one-night celebration in the iconic Old Fruitmarket marking the release of her first live album!
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Sloans Famous Friday Night Ceilidh
Sloans Famous Friday Ceilidh is back and it's bigger and better than ever... it's a must for everyone visiting Glasgow and any true weegie!
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Tartan Coo Open Mic Night
Come join either presenter Edwin or Paddy & friends for a night of jamming & good chat at the Tartan Coo's weekly Open Mic Night on Fridays!
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The Ayoub Sisters with BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Arabic Symphony
In this very special performance with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, The Ayoub Sisters celebrate their ten-year anniversary with a whirlwind evening of folklore and adventure.
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The Jazz Room: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
With a mix of carefully chosen classics and spontaneous improvisation, this feel-good live music performance takes you on a journey to the roots of revolutionary New Orleans jazz!
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The Johnny Quinn Macs with Assynt
Experience the Scottish debut of The Johnny Quinn Macs, a spectacular trio forged from the very heart of the contemporary Irish traditional music scene!
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The Seeger Sessions Revival
Experience a new, magical homage to Seeger and Springsteen's work in the cosy confines of Glasgow Saint Luke's on Friday 23rd January!
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Trad Friday Sessions
Kick off your weekend at Blackfriars with their Friday night trad sessions... expect ively tunes, great craic and the perfect pub atmosphere!
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Ukulele Classes For Wee Fingers
Looking for the perfect way to introduce your child to music? Amplify's fun and engaging ukulele classes are designed just for 5 to 8-year-olds—the perfect stepping stone into music education!
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Varna Ballet - Swan Lake
Varna International Ballet returns for a new season in 2026 brought to life by magical special effects, don't miss their production of Swan Lake at Glasgow's SEC Armadillo in January!
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Music Events in East Renfrewshire
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:
Nearly Elton
Nearly Elton is a stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest showmen of our time! Catch it at Reconnect Regal Theatre on Friday 23rd January!
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Jubilate Children’s Choir
Jubilate is St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral's new junior choir, held every Friday during term time in the Song School on the Cathedral grounds.
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Burns Night Ceilidh
Get ready to dance the night away at this Burns Night Ceilidh in aid of Alzheimer's Research UK, where traditional Scottish food and lively reels will keep you moving all evening!
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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:
Scottish Fish
Scottish Fish present a fresh take on traditional and contemporary Scottish and Cape Breton music, don't miss them live at Biggar Corn Exchange as part of their UK Winter Tour!
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A Date With The Everly Brothers
Hear all the classic hits like Bird Dog, Cathy's Clown and many more timeless songs when the UK's newest tribute to The Everly Brothers returns to Cumbernauld Theatre on Friday 23rd January!
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John Douglas (Trashcan Sinatras)
Celebrated Scottish indie songsmith John Douglas will perform live for 50rpm at The Georgian Hotel on Friday 23rd January!
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Here's a selection of Music Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
The Kinks Experience
Re-creating the authentic live sound of The Kinks, don't miss The Kinks Experience live at The Bungalow Paisley on Friday 23rd January!
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Live Music Fridays
Join us at Harvies on Glasgow Road, Paisley every Friday night for free live music!
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Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!
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Here's a selection of Music Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Nashville Live
Hit country show, Nashville Live, returns for another fantastic night of toe-tapping Country nostalgia. Don't miss it at The Albert Halls on Friday 23rd January!
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