Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
Sharmanka is offering an opportunity to explore our gallery and learn about Sharmanka’s history. You will also be treated to a mini-show of three of Sharmanka’s artworks as a glimpse into its theatrical experience. Booking required – see details below.
For all of the information about timings and to book your visit, please follow the booking link: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/sharmanka/e-lqyvbm.
Please arrive 5-10 minutes before the booked time, make your way up to the 1st floor, and cue behind the barriers.
ADDRESS & CONTACT INFO
103 Trongate, Glasgow, UK
VISIT DETAILS
TOUR DATES & TIMES
Monday 16th September: 11 : 15 AM, 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Tuesday 17th September: 11 : 15 AM, 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Wednesday 18th September: 11 : 15 AM, 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Thursday 19th September: 11 : 15 AM, 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Friday 20th September: 11 : 15 AM, 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Saturday 21st September: 11 : 15 AM, 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Sunday 22nd September: 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Tuesday 17th September: 11 : 15 AM, 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Wednesday 18th September: 11 : 15 AM, 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Thursday 19th September: 11 : 15 AM, 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Friday 20th September: 11 : 15 AM, 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Saturday 21st September: 11 : 15 AM, 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
Sunday 22nd September: 12 : 00 PM, 12 : 45 PM, 1 : 30 PM
BUILDING OPENING HOURS
Tuesday 17th September - Sunday 22nd September. For all of the information about timings and to book your visit, please follow the booking link: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/sharmanka/e-lqyvbm
BOOKING DETAILS
OTHER INFORMATION
TRAVEL
Nearest Train and/or Subway: Argyle Street or High Street
Parking Available: yes
Additional Parking Details: Chargeable on-street parking in parking bays. Large open NCP car park on King Street.
Parking Available: yes
Additional Parking Details: Chargeable on-street parking in parking bays. Large open NCP car park on King Street.
ACCESSIBILITY
Physical Access: -
Further Accessibility Details: TRONGATE 103 and our venue is fully accessible. Sharmanka’s space (on the 1st floor accessible by lift) is all on one level, however we have a limited space in our theatre so booking of wheelchair space as part of the visit is essential.
Facilities: Seating, Toilets, Wheelchair Accessible Toilet
Additional Restricitions on Access: -
Further Accessibility Details: TRONGATE 103 and our venue is fully accessible. Sharmanka’s space (on the 1st floor accessible by lift) is all on one level, however we have a limited space in our theatre so booking of wheelchair space as part of the visit is essential.
Facilities: Seating, Toilets, Wheelchair Accessible Toilet
Additional Restricitions on Access: -
ORGANISATION
Organised by: Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
SHARMANKA is one of the most popular and unique attractions in Glasgow. It has been entertaining and enthralling its audiences for over three decades since the original opening in 1989. Sharmanka features an extensive collection of kinetic (moving) sculptures assembled from found objects, beautiful scrap and exquisitely hand carved characters. Each one of these ‘kinemats’ is fused with synchronised soundtrack and bespoke lighting design. The artworks are layered with cross-cultural stories and mesmerising visuals loved across all generations.
Tel: 01415527080
Email: info@sharmanka.com
Website: sharmanka.com
SHARMANKA is one of the most popular and unique attractions in Glasgow. It has been entertaining and enthralling its audiences for over three decades since the original opening in 1989. Sharmanka features an extensive collection of kinetic (moving) sculptures assembled from found objects, beautiful scrap and exquisitely hand carved characters. Each one of these ‘kinemats’ is fused with synchronised soundtrack and bespoke lighting design. The artworks are layered with cross-cultural stories and mesmerising visuals loved across all generations.
Tel: 01415527080
Email: info@sharmanka.com
Website: sharmanka.com
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