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About the Hilgay Silver Band & Training Band

The Hilgay Silver Band runs a training band under the direction of Brian Doy.
The training band is mainly but not exclusively for youngsters. Tuition is free and we will even lend you an instrument.
You don't need to have any prior knowledge or experience of reading music or playing an instrument.
As long as you are keen to learn and practice we will help you to learn to play.
Many of our players have been taught entirely by the band, progressing through our training band
and then becoming part of the main band.

If you wish to find out more you are very welcome to come and meet us at rehearsals.
Rehearsals are held on Thursday evenings between 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
in the bands own bandroom opposite the war memorial in Hilgay.
We also have a Training Band that meets at 6:45 pm on Wednesdays.
This is mainly but not exclusively for youngsters and instruments are available for loan.


Please note that during December we may well be out carolling on rehearsal nights.


Location of the Hilgay Silver Band
Hilgay is a village in southwest Norfolk, about 15 miles south of King's Lynn and 14 miles north of Ely.
The nearest town is Downham Market, 5 miles to the north.

The Hilgay Silver Band Room is located in Hilgay opposite the War Memorial, near the allotments.
Post Code: PE38 0HE





Training Band Rehearsals
The Hilgay Silver Band also runs a training band under the direction of Brian Doy.

The training band is mainly, but not entirely made up of youngsters.
Tje training band meets at 6:45 pm on Wednesdays.
Tuition is ftee and we will even lend you an instrument.



Fund Raising for the Chapel - Hilgay Youth Band - 28 Nov 2009

Information, Applications to Join the Band and Booking Requests: If you require any more information about the band, are interested in joing either the main band, the training band, or wish to discuss the possibility of the band performing at a function, please go to our contacts page for details. e-mail: hilgaysilverband@hotmail.com Website produced and maintained by Joe Bridge from information supplied by the band www.joebridge.co.uk