Results for the 2025 McHugh Solo Piping Contest
Thank you to all the contestants and spectators whom attended the 2025 Terry McHugh Memorial Solo Piping Contest! The clinic and recital by Nick Hudson will be posted on our…
2025 Education Series Seminar – Ben Elkins, Wed April 18
Our next event in the 2025 MWPBA Education Seminars will be on Wed, April 16 at 7:00pm Central Time. Our featured presenter will be Ben Elkins, bass drummer with the…
Nick Hudson Live Seminar and Recital after the Terry McHugh contest
Nick Hudson will be conducting an in-person seminar in the afternoon of the Terry McHugh Memorial amateur piping contest on March 29. Doors open at 10:00 a.m. The amateur solo…
2025 Education Series Seminar – Bob Worrall, Tue March 18
The 2025 MWPBA Education Seminars continue on Tuesday March 18 at 7:00pm Central Time, with a session hosted by Bob Worrall on “How to improve your band’s ensemble performance“. As…
2025 Education Series Seminar – Nick Hudson, Tue Feb 18
We are delighted to announce the first of our 2025 MWPBA Education Seminars, on Tuesday February 18 at 7:00pm Central Time. Our first presenter is Gold Medal and Clasp Winner…
Entry now open for all 2025 contests
All entry forms are now posted for all MWPBA regular season 2025 Band, Quartet, and Solo contests. Full details of each contest is detailed here. Check out the CONTESTS menu…
Contest Rules updated for 2025
The MWPBA Contest Rules and Regulations have been updated for season 2025, available here. The rules changes for 2025 (as agreed at the 2024 AGM) are: Champion Supreme Drum Corps…
List of MWPBA contests in 2025 now posted
The list of regular season band and solos contests in 2025 is now posted and confirmed. The prize money for Chicago has been increased, and new for season 2025 there…
McHugh Memorial March 29, 2025
Entry is now open for the Terry McHugh Memorial Amateur Solo Piping Contest on Saturday, March 29, 2025 in Park Ridge, IL. Both light music and piobaireachd events are offered.…
Swinton Open May 3, 2025
Entry is now open for the PM Ian Swinton Open Professional Solo Contest on Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Park Ridge, IL. See the entry form for full details.