Delighted to be teaming up with Arika to present an event as part of their new Episode, From the Rivers to the Seas, taking place at Tramway (Glasgow) We welcome Mazen Kerbaj, Kamilya Jubran & Ejrad (Masa Nazzal and Hajar Ibrahim) on 15 November 2026. arika.org.uk/episode-12/

Our next one-off event welcomes the brilliant Seijiro Murayama & Jean-Luc Guionnet to GLOSS on the 5th of September. Seijiro & Jean-Luc will also host a workshop on the 6th of September at Civic House . Details & tickets at: counterflows.com/event/seiji…

Diaries out! ✍ Counterflows Festival returns to Glasgow on 1-4 April 2027. Our 15th year going. Tickets & further details in November. We also have some non festival-based news coming soon, including details on some one-off events, workshops, community projects and more 😚

Today we planted a beyond repair piano for Annea Lockwood in Gathering Ground’s Community Garden space! 🪏🎹🌱 The piano joins the small selection of pianos since 1969 making up Annea's ‘Piano Garden’ series, where she plants a piano, builds a garden around it and lets it stay.

Stoked to announce that alongside Counterflows Festival in April, we'll be presenting some one-off events in Glasgow. The 1st of these welcomes 2 legends, Beijing's Yan Jun & Glasgow's Sue Tompkins at Listen Gallery on 4th of March 2026. Info & tickets: counterflows.com/event/yan-j…

It gives us great pleasure to reveal the full artist line-up for Counterflows Festival, 9-12th April 2026 in Glasgow❤️ The final allocation of festival passes are now on sale counterflows.com

Seasons greetings from Counterflows HQ! 🎄 We'll be launching the full artist line-up for Counterflows Festival 2026 in early January. Get early access to it and the final allocation of full festival passes by joining our mailing list: counterflows.com/newsletter/

Scotland’s longest running festival of experimental and marginal music is back. We return on the 9 - 12 of April 2026 in Glasgow ♥️ Full Festival passes are now on sale in standard, solidarity and pay what you want tiers: counterflows.com/festival/co…

Diaries out! We're pleased to say we'll be returning on the 9-12 of April 2026 for another edition of Counterflows Festival in Glasgow ❤️ Festival passes and further information will be revealed in early November. 📸 by Brian Hartley

Open Call: Scottish Sculpture Workshop x Counterflows Caregivers Residency 2025 marks the 5th year of the collaboration between SSW and Counterflows Festival offering vital residency opportunities to Scotland based artists who are also caregivers. Info: ssw.org.uk/open-call-ssw-x-c…