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.
Wednesday
25
March
TODAY
Sounds In Town 5
There will be free Caribbean food and the evening concludes with an uplifting performance from Music House Gospel Choir.
From: 19:00
Price: Free, donations welcome
Thursday
26
March
4 Short Sets
Live acoustic music from four great acts. We’ve got Alan Eaton, The Cobbydale Stealers, Cath Harney, and Matt and Margret.
From: 7:30pm for 8pm start.
Price: Free
Friday
27
March
Bingley: Many Voices, One Town
An evening of music, stories and shared experiences to celebrate diversity and creativity, that blends spoken word, live music and open discussion, creating space for people to connect, share perspectives and explore how we can make cultural spaces more inclusive for everyone.
From: 17:45
Price: Free
Saturday
28
March
The Bradford Chorale
A journey through the Easter story illustrated by Handel, Stainer, Mozart, Palestrina, Lauridsen, Haydn and others
From: 18:00
Price: £10
Make Music Today
Want to make your own music today (Wednesday)?
Bingley Singing For Fun
No experience needed and all voices are welcome. Meets once a week at Bingley Arts Centre.
Wednesdays, 11:30am - 12:30pm, Bingley Arts Centre
Bingley Library Acoustic Sessions Time
Acoustic musicians singing and playing in the library, every week.
Wednesdays, 11:00am - 15:00pm, Bingley Library
Pick Up and Play Session
Traditional music in the pub. Come along and join in.
Mondays, 7:30pm - 10:30pm, The Brown Cow
Wednesdays, 7:30pm - 10:30pm, Chip 'n' Ern
Bingley Handbell Ringers
We meet regularly to practise handbell tune ringing and we enjoy entertaining people.
Wednesdays, 7pm - 9pm, Church House
Every Last Wednesday of the month
Open Mic At The Glen
Musicians of all abilities welcome.
Last Wednesday of the month, 7:30pm - 9:30pm, The Glen
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.
Technicians
Events don't happen without the right tech. Can you help?
Re-home an instrument
We have a number of instruments looking for new homes. Can you help?
Publicity and Promotion
It's no good having all this stuff on if no-one knows about it. Can you help?
Pianist/Organist Wanted
Eldwick Church is looking for someone to play piano for hymns on Sunday mornings.
See our Help Wanted page for more community music notices.
Get involved
Why not become a member and get involved to make a difference?
Sign up to our mailing list to stay informed about what’s happening.
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:
#bingleymusictown
Recent Blog Posts
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23 Dec 2025
The Bradford Accordion Band has been nominated as a shortlistee for the 2026 Royal Philharmonic Society’s Inspiration Award.
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
