GMPB “Debut”
Newly formed Grade 2 band “Greater Midwest Pipe Band” are hosting an inaugural fundraiser on April 5th. Click the graphic for full details.
St Louis Regional Solos qualifier cancelled
The MWPBA St. Louis Regional Solo Contest scheduled for Saturday March 1, 2014 has been cancelled. We only had 4 entries all in different grades. We just cannot justify the…
Hoffman Estates Celtic Fest, Full Band and DM Competition, March 22, 2014
The Contests page now lists the upcoming Hoffman Estates Celtic Fest band contest on March 22, 2014. This is a FULL band contest for grades 2, 3, 4, 5. Grades…
MWPBA Summer School 2014
We are very pleased to announce the instructors for the MWPBA Summer School being held June 16-20 at Concordia University in River Forest, IL. The instructors are: Piping: Ken Eller,…
2014 Band Registration due Jan 31, Band Roster management now available online
Online forms are now available for management and submission of band competition rosters. Band rosters and RI forms must be submitted by March 31. Roster submissions and maintenance is all…
Regional Solos Qualifier – Cleveland – date change
The date for the 2014 MWPBA Regional Solos competition qualifier in Cleveland has been moved from March 8 to March 22. The qualifier dates are: Feb 1 – Alma, MI…
Kitchen Piping Contest postponed
The Midlothian Scottish Pipe Band Pub Night, scheduled for February 15, has been postponed until further notice and will be rescheduled at a later date. Once a new date has…
Balmoral Summer School 2014
Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming announces two new locations for summer sessions in June 2014: Albuquerque, New Mexico and Hayward, California. Other locations in June or July include Delafield,…
MWPBA Summer School 2014
As was announced at the MWPBA Annual General Meeting, the MWPBA will be running a piping and drumming school this summer with top flight instruction. The dates of the school…
2014 MWPBA Regional Solos entry now open
Entry is now open for the 2014 MWPBA Regional Solos competition — the second annual Terry McHugh Memorial Solo Piping Contest and Jim Enright, Sr. Memorial Solo Drumming Contest. The…