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!

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

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

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

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.

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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.

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City Halls

City Halls Candleriggs, Glasgow City Centre G1 1NQ

City Halls, Glasgow's oldest purpose built performance space, has been entertaining visitors since 1841 and is renowned throughout the world for having some of the finest acoustics!

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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!

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Cottiers

93-95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow West End G11 5PU

Cottiers is a historic building located in the heart of Glasgow's West end that boasts a recently renovated theatre, restaurant and bar.

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SEC Armadillo

Scottish Event Campus Exhibition Way, Glasgow West End G3 8YW

The SEC Armadillo is more than just a fantastic, purpose-built venue; it's been described as Glasgow's most iconic building and its stylish curves are a landmark sight in the city!

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The OVO Hydro

Scottish Event Campus Exhibition Way, Glasgow West End G3 8YW

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Oran Mor

Oran Mor Byres Road, Glasgow West End G12 8QX

Formerly Kelvinside Parish Church, Òran Mór, Gaelic for 'great melody of life' or 'big song', is a thriving arts & entertainment venue in the heart of Glasgow's West End!

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Kings Theatre Glasgow

297 Bath Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 4JN

King's Theatre Glasgow is one of Scotland's most historic and significant theatres. Whether you're a fan of musicals, pantomimes, drama, dance or comedy it is a must-visit for any theatre lover!

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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.

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Kilmardinny House

50 Kilmardinny Avenue, Bearsden G61 3NN

This stunning Georgian mansion, nestled in the tranquil suburbs of Bearsden, is surrounded by idyllic scenery and beautiful landscaped gardens.

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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!

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