2009

London Pipe Band festival Event Details

2009-06-25T11:15:00.000-07:00

11.00am - Gates open for competitors and the public.

12.00pm - 4.00pm - Solo Piping commences.

1.00pm - Grade 4 Starts.

2.00pm - Grade 3 Starts.

3.30pm - Open Grade Starts.

4.15pm - Massed Bands return to the Arena.

4.30pm - Presentation of prizes.

Competing bands include the Pride of Murray , The University of Bedfordshire and the host band British Airways. The judges for the day are coming from Scotland , which includes Peter Snaddon the piping judge , David Brown the drumming judge and Neil Mulvie the solo piping judge. In addition to the programme there will be a Ceilidh playing in the best priced bar in town during the afternoon .

During the day Pipers can get together and have the opportunity to enter the open trio's contest.

(1) Open March - play four two parted 2/4 marches or equivalent

(2)Open Selection - play a selection of tunes lasting approximately 4 minutes.

Entry fee £6 per event. Pay and enter on the day.

With a packed programme of evewnts we hope to see you on the day and hope you enjoy the experience of the 2009 London Pipe Band Festival.

Press Release - No 2

2009-05-08T12:32:00.000-07:00

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Bringing the sounds of Scotland to London on
Sunday 5th July 2009.

Fun for all the family, enjoy the sounds of the Pipe Bands or visit the Heathrow Classic Cars.

Plenty of refreashments and food available on the day!

Admission £3.00p
Children under the age of 14 - FREE

Concorde Club, Crane Lodge Road
Cranford
Middlesex TW5 9PQ

Telephone: 020 8513 2000

http://www.baclubs.com/

Click Here for Directions to the - Venue

Next update will cover the programme and attractions for the day

Press Release No - 1

2009-03-20T09:13:00.000-07:00

Planning for the 1st London Pipe Band Festival is underway with the launch of the official games blog site to keep you upto date with the event.

For more information mail the London Pipe Band Festival office for more details.

e-mail: Nigel.Young@BatesAdvice.com

If you want to see what an event looks like, click the link to see a highland games Massed Bands retreat. We hope to see you at the event!