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new york metro
The NY Metro Pipe Band was formed in January 2010 under the leadership of Pipe Major Mike Mahoney and Lead Drummer Adrian Mordaunt. The founding vision was simple: build a world‐ class, internationally competitive band comprised of the best pipers & drummers in the New York metropolitan area. …
The Nassau County Police Emerald Society Pipe Band
The Nassau County Police Emerald Society Pipe Band was formed in 1974 and this year we are celebrating our 50th Anniversary! As part of a yearlong celebration of our half-century of service to the community, we will be travelling in August 2024 to the World Pipe Band Championship in Glasgow, Scotland. The trip will require months of hard work and preparation and your support can help us achieve our goals and continue our long-standing record of musical excellence and dedication to bagpipe and drum music! …
city of sacramento pipe band
The Band competes in Grade 4 and currently has over 20 playing members. Children and adults are welcome to become a part of this non-profit educational group. Piping and drumming instruction is available privately at a nominal cost to Band members and beginners. …
manchester pipe band
Manchester Pipe Band’s reason for being is the pursuit of excellence. Through education and example, MPB will preserve and promote the the tradition and future of Bagpipe and Celtic music. The band provides expert instruction, education and training in highland bagpiping and drumming to interested individuals. Since 1914, the band has continually maintained the highest standards of performance and presentation. …
notre dame bagpipe band
The Notre Dame Bagpipe Band can trace its roots to the early 1950’s, when the Irish Guard originally came into existence as a bagpiper unit in the Notre Dame Marching Band. While the Irish Guard, with their stature and marching ability, impressed many people, their discovery that the bagpipes do not perform well in the cold that comes with the late fall in South Bend. Therefore, the bagpipes became abandoned, and the Irish Guard remained. …
st. columcille united gaelic pipe band
Saint Columcille United Gaelic of Kearny, NJ, draws its name from an Irish prince, warrior and scholar who became a priest to bring early Christianity to the Western Isles of Ireland and Scotland. From the Isle of Iona, Columcille (521-597) helped spread faith, knowledge and culture throughout Europe. It’s an ideal that drove the band’s founder, Sean McGonigal, to form a band dedicated to “unity of the Gael.” Sean expressed his goal in the band’s motto, “Ar aghaidh le ceol na n’Gael," “Onward with the music of the Gael.” …
albany Pipe Band
Formed in 1984 and formerly known as the Albany police pipes and drums the City of Albany pipe band has a rich and storied history performing at hundreds of events throughout the capital district originally founded by members of the Albany police department. …
FDNY emerald society pipes and drums inc.
The New York City Fire Department Emerald Society Pipes and Drums, a nonprofit organization, is composed entirely of either retired, or active New York City Firefighters. Prior to 9/11/01, our main source of income was derived from performing at parades, special concerts, volunteer apparatus dedications, etc. However, since 9/11, because of our dedication in providing dignity to the member and their families at over 500 funerals and memorial dedications, the Band has grown increasingly popular among the Department, and with that popularity, it has almost doubled in size. …
cold spring fire department pipes and drums
Cold Spring is a village in the town of Philipstown in Putnam County, New York, United States. The population was 1,986 at the 2020 census. It borders the smaller village of Nelsonville and the hamlets of Garrison and North Highlands …
Caledonian Pipe Band
The Buffalo Caledonian Pipe Band was formed in 1958 as a reorganization of the successful Gordon Highlanders pipe band. Over the past 64 years, the band has experienced many changes: drummers have become pipers, members have moved away, moved on, and sadly, some have passed away. …