Category: Community

Celebrating Piping & Drumming Families

The 2021 BCPA Annual Gathering will be held on April 2 & 3. And the Annual Gathering Ceilidh will follow, on April 17 – online. And this year we will be celebrating piping and drumming families. Generations of family members playing together, or passing on the skills and love of their instrument to the next…

B.C. Pipers’ Newsletters of 1985

The Historical Newsletters page has been updated with the release of archival B.C. Pipers’ Newsletters from 1985. Besides the regular news of competitions and results, BCPA Life Member Bill Elder has compiled the following interesting news of that year: Angus Macpherson continues to write thought provoking Editorials and Peter Aumonier continues with many reports on…

B.C. Pipers’ Newsletters of 1984

The Historical Newsletters page has been updated with the release of archival B.C. Pipers’ Newsletters from 1984. Besides the regular news of competitions and results, BCPA Life Member Bill Elder has compiled the following interesting news of that year: Ad in Newsletter for the Australian Pipe Band and Highland Dancing Championships in Adelaide S.A. Australia…

B.C. Pipers’ Newsletters of 1983

The Historical Newsletters page has been updated with the release of archival B.C. Pipers’ Newsletters from 1983. Besides the regular news of competitions and results, BCPA Life Member Bill Elder has compiled the following interesting news of that year: Judging Seminar, discussion surrounding standardized judging sheets. The 51st Annual Gathering to be held at Vancouver…