To give everyone some focus we publish the list of pipe band major championships we hope will be fulfilled during the 2021 summer season. Now that a covid vaccination programme has started in the UK, will there could be a return to normal in just over five months time?
However, we should not assume a smooth resumption of pipe band contests as we know them, at least in the early part of the season. Here is the list of dates:
British Championships at Paisley – May 22
UK Championships at Lurgan, Northern Ireland – June 12
European Championships at Inverness – June 26
Scottish Championships at Dumbarton – July 31
World Championships at Glasgow Green – August 13 and 14
It is understood that the RSPBA’s judging allocations and playing requirements will be as they were announced for the cancelled 2020 majors. Playing requirements for 2021:
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