Bandstand Gigs 2026
After a great summer of live music on the Bandstand in Myrtle Park we’re getting ready for 2026.
More about Bandstand Gigs 2026
Live Music This Week
Check out our Upcoming Events page to see all listings.
Sunday
14
December
Bradford and Airedale Youth Choir: Sounds Like Christmas
Bradford and Airedale Youth Choir, Ilkley Youth Choir, and Ilkley Stage Singers would like to warmly welcome you along for an afternoon of festive Christmas music! ‘Sounds like Christmas’ will feature each choir performing on their own and then also as a huge massed choir, along with our incredible live band. We hope to send […]
From: 15:30
Price: Adult £10 Child £7 Con. £7
Friday
19
December
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Rumble up the Ryshworth - a series of gigs by independent artists with an alternative outlook. EVERY THIRD FRIDAY of the month, so save those dates. Pay What You Feel - all money goes to the artists.
From: 19:30
Price: Pay What You Feel
Make Music
Check out our Regular Activities page to see what’s on offer throughout the week.
Looking for Music Teacher? Check out our Tuition page.
Can you help?
Sometimes we need a little help from our friends so we’ve set up a community notice board of requests we’ve received for help.
Publicity and Promotion
It's no good having all this stuff on if no-one knows about it. Can you help?
Re-home an instrument
We have a number of instruments looking for new homes. Can you help?
Pianist/Organist Wanted
Eldwick Church is looking for someone to play piano for hymns on Sunday mornings.
Technicians
Events don't happen without the right tech. Can you help?
See our Help Wanted page for more community music notices.
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If you have an idea for music in our town, or you’re already doing something, then we’d love to hear it.
Please contact us and tell us all about it.
Can you help? See our Help Wanted page for more opportunities to get involved.
Help spread the word by talking about us on social media? Use the hashtag:
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Photo Booklets
Working together with Bingley Camera Club we’ve produced a couple of photo booklets that highlight musical gems in our district. Download them below.
The Bandstand
Our bandstand, in Myrtle Park, has been a meeting place for over 100 years. Photos by Paul Spencer.
Five Rise Records
An in depth look at our local record shop. Photos by Ron Pengelly
