Shotts Worlds Week Concert Details

Glasgow Skye Association Pipe Band has sent this regarding the forthcoming concert: ‘The band is delighted to announce that Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band will headline the 2017 ‘Pre-Worlds’ concert at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Wednesday, 9 August 2017. Shotts and Dykehead will present ‘Rise’, a programme of music that will showcase selections from both their competitive and performance repertoires. ‘We are proud to host yet another…

Juvenile Pipe Bands Get More Assistance from the RSPBA/ Preston Lodge Contest

Juvenile and Novice Juvenile Pipe Bands have received a boost with the decision by the RSPBA to apportion 1% of their annual surplus to the National Juvenile Pipe Band Fund. The Fund was established in 2015 to help theses bands pay for buses and other running costs. The Association’s Board of Directors took the decision last year following a proposal by Finance Director Kenny Crothers, Northern Ireland. It has also been…