British Columbia Pipers' Association

Correct Music Requirements for Grade 5 and 4 Band & Quartet Events at Portland and Pacific Northwest Highland Games

by Robert MacNeil • 06/23/2018

It was discovered that the music requirements listed for the Grade 5 and Grade 4 Bands events on the 2018 Portland Highland Games website and the 2018 Pacific Northwest Highland Games website and the Grade 4 Quartets event on the 2018 Pacific Northwest Highland Games website were not updated to the October 1, 2017 “BCPA Music…

by Sheena Cook • 06/22/2018

Entry deadline for the 2018 Portland Highland games is Wednesday, June 27, 2018. The online entry can be found at: https://www.regonline.com/registration/Checkin.aspx?EventID=2255524

by Sheena Cook • 06/20/2018

The BCPA has lost one of its well-known members, piper Fred MacLeod, on June 17th, 2018. Fredrick John Patrick MacLeod was born March 17, 1931. He was the son of Donald MacLeod, former P/M of the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders, who emigrated to Canada from Scotland in 1911. Fred was an active competitive piper through…

by Robert MacNeil • 06/17/2018

In sunny and hot weather, the 2018 BC Highland Games and Scottish Festival was held on June 16 at Percy Perry Stadium in Coquitlam, BC. 108 solo players and 13 bands competed. Jori Chisholm, Grant Maxwell, and Mackenzie Webster won the aggregates for Open Piping, Snare Drumming, and Tenor Drumming, respectively. On the previous evening,…

by Sheena Cook • 06/16/2018

Entry Deadline for 2018 Skagit Valley Highland Games is Saturday, June 23, 2018. The online entry can be found at: https://celticarts.org/piping-drumming-18/

by Sheena Cook • 06/16/2018

The deadline for entries to the 2018 Kamloops Highland Games is Saturday, June 23, 2018. The online entry can be found on the website at: https://bcpipers.wildapricot.org/event-2923329

by Sheena Cook • 06/16/2018

The deadline for entries to the 2018 Pacific Northwest Highland Games is Sunday, June 24, 2018. The online entry can be found at: https://www.sshga.org/the-games/piping-competitons/

by Sheena Cook • 06/13/2018

A link to the schedules for the BC Highland Games is now posted here: https://www.bcpipers.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/2018-BC-Highland-Games-Schedules.pdf Other details are located in the Information Guide located here: https://bcpipers.wildapricot.org/event-2905134

by Sheena Cook • 06/10/2018

A link to the Orders of play for bands for the 2018 BC Highland Games can be found here: https://www.bcpipers.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/2018-BC-Highland-Games-Bands-OOP.pdf The complete schedule of events will be posted on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Other details are located on the Information Guide located here: https://bcpipers.wildapricot.org/event-2905134

by Robert MacNeil • 06/10/2018

The complete results of the 2018 Bellingham Scottish Gathering are now posted on the Results page https://www.bcpipers.org/services/results/ They include the per event results, the aggregate/overall winners in the solo and band events, and details of the band results. Photos from the Bellingham Scottish Gathering are posted on the BCPA Photo Gallery https://www.bcpipers.org/photo-albums/ The BCPA would…

by Sheena Cook • 06/10/2018

A link to the Solos Orders of Play for the 2018 BC Highland Games is now posted here: https://www.bcpipers.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/2018-BC-Highland-Games-Solos-OOP.pdf The complete schedule of events will be posted on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Other details are located in the Information Guide located here: https://bcpipers.wildapricot.org/event-2905134

by Sheena Cook • 06/09/2018

The BC Pipers Association offers congratulations to Joan McKellar, the recipient of the BCPA 2018 Spring Darleen Milloy Memorial Bursary. Joan is a mature beginner piper and is starting to transition from the chanter to the pipes. She was raised in Kincardine, Ontario, a very Scottish town and home of the Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band,…

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Correct Music Requirements for Grade 5 and 4 Band & Quartet Events at Portland and Pacific Northwest Highland Games

by Robert MacNeil • 06/23/2018

Entry Deadline for 2018 Portland Highland Games – June 27, 2018

by Sheena Cook • 06/22/2018

The Passing of Fred MacLeod- 1931-2018

by Sheena Cook • 06/20/2018

Partial Results of the 2018 BC Highland Games and Scottish Festival

by Robert MacNeil • 06/17/2018

Entry Deadline for 2018 Skagit Valley Highland Games – June 23, 2018

by Sheena Cook • 06/16/2018

Entry Deadline for 2018 Kamloops Highland Games – June 23, 2018

by Sheena Cook • 06/16/2018

Entry Deadline for 2018 Pacific Northwest Highland Games – June 24, 2018

by Sheena Cook • 06/16/2018

2018 BC Highland Games Schedules

by Sheena Cook • 06/13/2018

2018 BC Highland Games – Bands Orders of Play

by Sheena Cook • 06/10/2018

Complete Results and Pictures of the 2018 Bellingham Scottish Gathering

by Robert MacNeil • 06/10/2018

2018 BC Highland Games – Solos Orders of Play

by Sheena Cook • 06/10/2018

BCPA Announces Recipient of 2018 Spring Bursary

by Sheena Cook • 06/09/2018