Croy Silver Band

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Saturday 22nd November - 150 Year Anniversary Celebration
On Saturday 22nd November, Croy Silver Band will be hosting an event to celebrate 150 years since the band was formed. This will take place at The Coachman Hotel in Kilsyth, starting at 7pm.

Tickets are £30 per person covering a short concert, a three-course meal, tea/coffee, and the opportunity to socialise into the evening. This will be a special evening for the band as we look to celebrate with family, friends, former members and specially invited guests. If you want to join us for this occasion, please contact any band member or use Contact Us for more information. We look forward to seeing you there.

Christmas Programme
The band will be participating in a number of Christmas engagements in December; some organised by the band and some in conjunction with other organisations. The first of the events will be our own Christmas Concert on 5th December. Keep an eye on the website and our Facebook page for further details as events are announced.

Vacancies
We welcome enquiries for any section of the band. If you are interested in joining us, please visit our Vacancies page for more information.

News & Events

19th June - Kilsyth Civic Week Bandstand Concert
The weather was wonderful for the bandstand concert in Kilsyth. The band had an enjoyable evening making music in the sunshine, with plenty of people along to watch. Thank you to the volunteers for Kilsyth Civic Week who helped to organise this event and others during the week.

Photographs by Wardrope Photography

10th May - Senior Citizens' Concert
The band was delighted to once again be part of the entertainment for the Senior Citizens' Concert, held at Burns & Old Parish Church and organized by the Rotary Club of Kilsyth.

Many thanks to the Rotary Club for inviting us and providing refreshments for this enjoyable afternoon.

Photographs by Wardrope Photography

8th May - VE Day Anniversary Event
The band played a short programme at the Burngreen bandstand in Kilsyth as part of the VE Day 80th Anniversary. The weather was lovely and there were plenty of people enjoying this and other events taking place in Kilsyth.

8th March - Scottish Championships
On Saturday 8th March, we took to the stage in Perth Concert Hall to make our return to the Second Section. The Regional Test Piece was "Friendly Takeover" (by Oliver Waespi) and we were delighted to achieve 4th place which consolidates our position in the Second Section.

Many congratulations to Winners: Perthshire Brass; Second Place: Jedforest Instrumental; Third Place: Irvine & Dreghorn.
Full results Video

17th February - A Visit from the Provost
On 17th February, the band welcomed Provost Kenneth Duffy and Councillor Heather Brannan-McVey to a rehearsal to mark our 2024 successes and to kick off our 150th Anniversary year. Full story

Photograph Courtesy of North Lanarkshire Council

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