Nick Hudson Live Seminar and Recital after the Terry McHugh contest
Nick Hudson will be conducting an in-person seminar in the afternoon of the Terry McHugh Memorial amateur piping contest on March 29. Doors open at 10:00 a.m. The amateur solo…
2025 Education Series Seminar – Bob Worrall, Tue March 18
The 2025 MWPBA Education Seminars continue on Tuesday March 18 at 7:00pm Central Time, with a session hosted by Bob Worrall on “How to improve your band’s ensemble performance“. As…
2025 Education Series Seminar – Nick Hudson, Tue Feb 18
We are delighted to announce the first of our 2025 MWPBA Education Seminars, on Tuesday February 18 at 7:00pm Central Time. Our first presenter is Gold Medal and Clasp Winner…
Entry now open for all 2025 contests
All entry forms are now posted for all MWPBA regular season 2025 Band, Quartet, and Solo contests. Full details of each contest is detailed here. Check out the CONTESTS menu…
Contest Rules updated for 2025
The MWPBA Contest Rules and Regulations have been updated for season 2025, available here. The rules changes for 2025 (as agreed at the 2024 AGM) are: Champion Supreme Drum Corps…
MWPBA Education Series
MWPBA Education Series The MWPBA is proud to present these highly informative seminars from some of the top names in piping and drumming. These are provided free of charge to…
List of MWPBA contests in 2025 now posted
The list of regular season band and solos contests in 2025 is now posted and confirmed. The prize money for Chicago has been increased, and new for season 2025 there…
Contests 2025
MWPBA 2025 Regular Season Contests and Events All MWPBA sanctioned contests are open to bands and soloists with membership in good standing with the MWPBA, any association with reciprocal membership…
McHugh Memorial March 29, 2025
Entry is now open for the Terry McHugh Memorial Amateur Solo Piping Contest on Saturday, March 29, 2025 in Park Ridge, IL. Both light music and piobaireachd events are offered.…
Swinton Open May 3, 2025
Entry is now open for the PM Ian Swinton Open Professional Solo Contest on Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Park Ridge, IL. See the entry form for full details.