The National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland Senior Band are preparing an open air spectacular for Tuesday 2nd June 2009, from 11.30 am until 1.30pm on the front steps outside the National Piping Centre during which they will perform for HRH Price Charles.
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Monthly Archives: May 2009
Piping Live! and the Worlds launched this week!
Piping Live! Glasgow International Piping Festival and The World Pipe Band Championships are set to be bigger and more international than ever with over 16,000 pipers and performers along with 25,000 visitors from sixteen different countries descending upon Glasgow during the week of 10th – 16th August. Continue reading
Scots Guards Club Concert
Concert featuring ScottishPower Pipe Band, Red Hot Chilli Pipers, singer Jack Robertson & solo piper Angus MacColl.
Saturday 26th September 2009
Freemasons Hall, George Street, Edinburgh.
Angus MacColl wins Edinburgh Knockout
Angus MacColl is the overall winner of the Edinburgh knockout after defeating Willie McCallum last sunday.
Talented Chefs Wanted!
The National Piping Centre of Scotland is looking for full time and part time chefs.
Blair Atholl Results
A Grade Piobaireachd
1st Innes Smith
2nd Gavin Walker
3rd Fiona Manson
4th Cameron Drummond
5th Alastair Dunn
6th Allan Russell
CPA Grading Committee 2009/2010
We are delighted to announce that Willie McCallum has agreed to chair this year’s Grading Committee, and we are very pleased that all of last year’s Committee have agreed to stay on for another year.
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Vacancy
Event Administrator Required:
- Efficient and talented administrator required for The National Piping Centre’s hospitality and event team
- 3/4 days per week including Saturday’s
- Days and shift times may vary dependant on buisness needs
- £6.00 per hour
- 6 month contract ending Januaruy 2010
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Field Marshal Montgomery Win Scottish
Grade 1
1st Field Marshal Montgomery
2nd SLOT
3rd House of Edgar Shotts and Dykehead
4th Strathclyde Police
5th Boghall & Bathgate
6th Scottish Power
Best Drums SLOT
Dungannon Results
Grade 1 March Strathspey & Reel
1st St Laurence O Toole (ensemble perference) (2,2,1,1)
2nd Field Marshal Montgomery (1,1,2,2)
3rd Ballycoan
4th Cullybackey
Best Bass Section Field Marshal
Best Drums St Laurence
Judges Harry Stevenson, John Wilson, Tevor Dear (Ensemble), D Brown (Drumming)
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