The Glasgow Barons

Making music in the heart of Govan

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Afrosymphony is our new project supporting African singers and singers of African heritage in Scotland with a fantastic career development opportunity with DJ and producer Auntie Flo. Find out more here.

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Events
Govan Winter Gathering 2026
Dec 2
Govan Winter Gathering 2026

Govan’s schools sing winter cheer, including Pirie Park, Riverside, St Saviours, St Constantines, Govan Gaelic, Hazelwood, Ibrox and Lorne St Primary choirs. Free entry, no ticket needed. Disabled Access.

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The Glasgow Barons Christmas Concert 2026
Dec 10
The Glasgow Barons Christmas Concert 2026

Bach rejoices in the advent season with his Christmas Oratorio, parts one and three, with live orchestra, choir and soloists, followed by community Christmas carols. Featuring Govan Gaelic Primary School Choir. £5/£1 concession, disabled access, donations welcomed. Free teas and coffees at interval.

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Musicians In Exile Winter Concert 2026
Dec 15
Musicians In Exile Winter Concert 2026

Musicians in Exile welcome you to a concert of seasonal cheer across a world of music. Free entry, donations welcome, disabled access.

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The Glasgow Barons is generously supported by a number of organisations and trusts

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Logo for The Cockaigne Fund at Foundation Scotland, featuring a circular design with a colorful dragonfly at the top right.
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Seal of The Radcliffe Trust featuring a dome building and text 'The Radcliffe Trust Founded in 1714'
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Logo for the Living Wage Foundation featuring overlapping circles in blue, green, yellow, and red with the text 'Living Wage Foundation' and the word 'Wage' integrated into the design.
A colorful crest with a shield featuring a green tree and a fish, surrounded by regal mantling, a knight's helmet, and a banner with the words 'Union is Strength.' Text below says 'The Trades House of Glasgow' in gold cursive font.
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The Glasgow Wellbeing Fund

The McGlashan Charitable Trust

The Pear Tree Fund for Music

The Fidelio Trust

The Gordon Fraser Charitable Trust

The Craignish Trust

The Murgitroyd Foundation

Expanded Festival Fund

“…It’s an amazing project, it’s bringing culture, friendship and love...”

— Aref Ghorbani.

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Orchestra rehearsal in a large wooden hall with musicians playing string, woodwind, and brass instruments while a conductor leads them.