Robert Heggie, Co-Founder of the Palm Springs Pipe Band, says their numbers swell in the winter with Canadian Snowbirds. Any Canadian Snowbird pipers and drummers who are planning a trip to Palm Springs, CA this winter, bring your instruments along and feel free to join the the Palm Springs Pipe Band during your stay. For more…
Burnaby Ladies Pipe Band 50th Anniversary Reunion
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•Alumni of the Burnaby Ladies Pipe Band are holding their 50th anniversary reunion on Saturday evening September 16, 2017 Come out and celebrate with us! We would love to see you! For details please contact Elouise Roane at relouise3@gmail.com
MHAF Winter Storm 2018 Dates Announced!
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•The MHAF Board announce dates for MHAF Winter Storm 2018! Dates: January 12-14, 2018 The Midwest Highland Arts Fund board continues to confirm staff for the 2018 workshop. Midwest Highland Arts Fund, incorporated in 2001, promotes the Scottish Highland performing arts every January with its Winter Storm Weekend – The Pipes & Drums Event; consisting…
August 29, 1970 – Vancouver Kiwanis Boys Pipe Band wins the Juvenile grade Cowal Championship
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•Forward by BCPA President Rob MacNeil The 1970 Scotland trip by the Vancouver Kiwanis Boys Pipe Band was a remarkable competitive achievement and a catalytic event that sparked the rapid rise of BC pipe bands on the international competitive stage. The pioneering vision and drive of piping instructor and BCPA Life Member Malcolm Nicholson to take…