Croy Silver Band has a proud history of providing live entertainment in the village of Croy and the surrounding area. One of the two remaining brass bands in North Lanarkshire, we aim to promote brass music by encouraging and developing local musicians and providing music within the local community.
The band also takes part in local and national brass band contests and has represented Scotland in the National Brass Band Championship Finals on a number of occasions. The band currently competes in the Third Section.
Croy Silver Band welcomes players of all abilities and backgrounds, from beginner to professional musician.
Player Development Group in 2015
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The band encourages young players and provides tuition free of charge to local children aged between eight and eighteen years*. Some instruments are available for new players. The band rehearses on Monday and Thursday evenings, from 7.30pm to 9.30pm in Croy, under the leadership of our conductor, Kenneth Blackwood.
From time to time, we also run beginner sessions and player development sessions. These typically take place on band rehearsal evenings. |
Full details of our rehearsal schedule and upcoming engagements can be found in the Band Member Calendar.
Anyone considering joining the band, please contact us. Membership of the band is free for children and students.
Anyone considering joining the band, please contact us. Membership of the band is free for children and students.
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* Croy Silver Band is committed to ensuring opportunities for all young players to be able to participate in brass music in an enjoyable and safe environment. To this end, and with the support of the Scottish Brass Band Association, we have a Child Protection Policy.
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