Craven Academy of Modern Music

23/08/2026

Please come and join us at Sandylands for the Community Fun Day, there’s lots of stalls, live music and games for kids to get involved in!

10/08/2026

Join us at the amphitheatre this Sunday!

🎵 FREE Family Music Workshop at Skipton Amphitheatre! 🎵

Looking for something fun (and totally free!) to do with the kids this weekend? Join Craven Academy of Modern Music and explore the magical world of music THIS SUNDAY with a hands‑on workshop that gets everyone giggling, moving and making noise! 🎶

👧🧒 Perfect for ages 4–11, this 60‑minute session is packed with games, live music and real instruments to try — whether your little one is a budding musician or just loves making sound!

🌟 What’s Happening? 🌟
🔍 Sound Detective Game – Can your child guess which instrument is playing?
🎻 Live Music Moments – Hear popular theme tunes played on strings, woodwind, brass and percussion!
🌩️ Giant Soundscape – Help build a huge “storm” using voices, body percussion and the amphitheatre steps!
🎺 Instrument 'Petting Zoo' – Hold, try and explore real starter instruments up close!
📋 Parent Info – Find out about local lessons and youth music groups across Skipton & Craven.

📍 Location: Skipton Amphitheatre (behind Skipton Town Hall)
📆Date: Sunday, August 16th
⏰Times slots: 10.30-11.30am, 12-1pm, 1.30-2.30pm
🎟️ Cost: FREE!

No musical experience needed—just turn up, join in, and discover your child's inner musician!😍

Book your place now on the link below.👇
https://bit.ly/4g3FxX2

Your Skipton Radio

30/07/2026

A day of live music on Saturday featuring some of our bands and more besides- come and say hi if you’re around!

🎶 We've got a full line-up of music on show on YORKSHIRE DAY! 🎶

There's going to be plenty of entertainment during our Yorkshire Day celebrations on the Canal Basin and Coach Street Car Park THIS SATURDAY (August 1st).💥

And, new for this year, there's going to be live music from different acts across the day on the Basin.🎸

Here's the line-up for the day...

⭐ 12pm - LOL Band
⭐12.30pm - The Ginks
⭐1pm - Pink Punk
⭐1.30pm - Corridor Crew
⭐2pm - Giving up Pink
⭐2.45pm - Lost in Eve
⭐3.30pm - Resistance Theory
⭐4.45pm - CC Easy
⭐6pm - Jon Palmer Acoustic Band

Grab your family and friends, enjoy fantastic food and delicious drinks in a relaxing, chilled out vibe.😃

Pitch up on one of our deck chairs and soak up a proper Yorkshire atmosphere.✨

We'd like to once again thank Craven Academy of Modern Music for their support!👏

13/07/2026

10/07/2026

Gorgeous afternoon at the bandstand in Ilkley enjoying listening to the Ilkley Strummers
Ilkley Live

10/07/2026

04/07/2026

Next weekend we are hosting the bandstand at Ilkley Live Music Festival- we are hoping for gorgeous weather and great live music- hope to see you there!

Ilkley Live Ilkley Bandstand - Official Lost In Eve The Star Sailor kortu valentine The Homburgs

02/07/2026

Our phenomenal blues guitar teacher, Chris! 🖤

29/06/2026

We have been very pleased to have Thom Gardner in for some drum lessons this week. 🥁 It is so nice to have such inspiring teachers for the children to learn from!

19/06/2026

Music/noise-making with Alex. ⚡️
We are taking on new students for September. Get in touch to book your induction! 🎸🥁