The Chairman and the Board of Directors of the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Alison Burke to the post of Operations Manager/Chief Executive designate. Chairman Kevin Reilly said “Dr Alison Burke joins us from being the Park and Project Manager at Dalkeith Country Park where she has …
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The Standards and Grading group of the Music Board would like to remind UK bands that if they are considering requesting a change of grade (up or down) they should ensure their registration is fully updated with any transferring Band Members (leaving and joining) and has been acknowledged by the HQ Office before they submit …
The minute of the Board of Directors meeting held on the 4th December 2021 is now available. Please click here for the minute in PDF format. Paul BrownVice Chairman
The Music Board have been informed by RSPBA Dundee Perth & Angus Branch of a change to the date and venue of The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association, European Solo Drumming Championship, we are pleased to provide this update on the Qualification events: The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association, Intercontinental Solo Drumming ChampionshipHosted by the Eastern United …
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The Music Board recommendation to carry forward the practiced but not performed requirements into the 2022 Season was approved at the Board of Directors Meeting on the 4th December 2021. 2022 Major Championships and the Playing Requirements: Playing requirements may be subject to adjustment as a result of the need to comply with any National …
As pipe bands prepare for a busy season of competitions in 2022, organisers of Piping Inverness, which incorporates the European Pipe Band Championships, are set to welcome a strong turnout next year. After a two-year absence from major competitions, pipe bands from across the globe are ‘desperate’ to get back competing. Piping Inverness will give …
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Following our previous announcement introducing the new Championship titled events, we are pleased to provide this update; The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association, Intercontinental Solo Drumming ChampionshipHosted by the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association and supported by Dunedin Scottish Arts Foundation.Date: 19th February,2022, Venue: Dunedin Community Centre, Florida, USA. The Royal Scottish Pipe Band …
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Dear Bands, We would like to advise you that HQ is now open for business. After the restrictions of Covid-19 it is nice to be back to some form of normality. The office currently operates between the hours of 10 am until 4 pm Monday to Friday. In our effort to bring normality and a …
The minute of the Board of Directors meeting held on the 9th October 2021 is now available. Please click here for the minute in PDF format Paul BrownVice Chairman
For the attention of all Band Secretaries: There is no doubt that this has been another difficult year for all of us, and there is some light at the end of the tunnel. The loss of all our Major Championships for the past two years has had a serious impact on the financial position of …
