Established in 1854, Lochgelly Band currently competes in the 1st section of Scottish brass banding. Under the baton of Chris Shanks, the band maintains a sensible diary of contests, concerts and community engagements. Friendly and welcoming, we are currently on the lookout for a couple of new players to complete our team with current vacancies on Solo Baritone, Cornet and Percussion (Kit)
Rehearsals: Wednesdays (7.30-9.30pm) and Sundays (6-8pm)
Address - Brass Band Hall, 37 Russell Street, Lochgelly, KY5 9DD
Contact Us - lochgellyband@gmail.com
Keep updated with recent news on our Facebook page and take a look at our Youtube channel!
Upcoming Engagements
Saturday 27th April 2024 - FBBF Entertainment Contest - Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline
Sunday 19th May 2024 - NCBBA Open Contest - North Inch Community Campus, Perth
Sunday 30th June 2024 - Benarty Gala Day
Sunday 4th August 2024 - St Andrews Bandstand Concert
Sunday 18th August 2024 - Lochgelly Gala Day
Saturday 28th September 2024 - FCBA Open Contest - Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy
Current Player Vacancies
Bb Cornet - Assistant Principal position also available
Solo Baritone
Percussion - Drumkit preferable
If you are interested in any of these opportunities please drop us a message on Facebook or email lochgellyband@gmail.com - all enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence. Transport can often be arranged and we have a small selection of instruments ready and waiting also!