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Results for the 2025 McHugh Solo Piping Contest 2025 Education Series Seminar – Ben Elkins, Wed April 18 Nick Hudson Live Seminar and Recital after the Terry McHugh contest 2025 Education Series Seminar – Bob Worrall, Tue March 18 2025 Education Series Seminar – Nick Hudson, Tue Feb 18
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Piping and Drumming events cancelled at Milwaukee 2023

April 28, 2023 Stuart Barr

The MWPBA was extremely disappointed to learn on Tuesday, April 25th, that all piping and drumming events have been cancelled at this year’s Milwaukee Highland Games scheduled for June 3rd,…

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Lyon College Scottish Arts Summer School

April 12, 2023 Stuart Barr

The MWPBA is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the Lyon College Scottish Arts Summer School, June 11-16, 2023, featuring instruction from some of the world’s best…

2023 Results

Results for the 2023 McHugh Solo Piping Contest

March 25, 2023 Steve Stuart

Thank you to all the contestants and braved the bad Chicago weather to attend the Terry McHugh Memorial Solo Piping contest. The winners: VP Scott McCawley, G4 Sr.-Patrick Musica, Grade…

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Order of Play for Terry McHugh Memorial Solo Piping Contest

March 16, 2023 Steve Stuart

Here is the order-of-play for the Terry McHugh Memorial Solo Piping Contest held on March 25, 2023 at Hope Community Bible Church, 1266 N. Northwest Highway, Park Ridge, IL. Order…

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Band and Solo contest registration now open

March 1, 2023 Stuart Barr

Registration for all regular season 2023 band and solo events is now open. Look for the entry forms under CONTESTS.

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Regular Season contest dates announced

January 29, 2023 Stuart Barr

The list of band and solo contests for the 2023 MWPBA regular season has been announced. Check out the details on the Contests page.

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Entry open for the Swinton professional and McHugh amateur contests

January 22, 2023 Stuart Barr

Entry forms are now posted for the PM Ian Swinton Open (May 6) and the Terry McHugh Memorial Amateur (March 25) solo piping contests.

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Macalester Winter Warmup Solos

December 26, 2022 Stuart Barr

Save the date – Feb 4, 2023 – all amateur solo piping events contest in Minnesota! * The top 5 finishers in Grade 4 Piobaireachd will be invited to compete…

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MWBPA Rules updated for 2023

November 27, 2022 Administrator

The MWPBA contest rules have been updated for season 2023, and you will find it on the MWPBA home page under “THE ASSOCIATION”. All MWPBA members are expected to be…

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Jim Sim: the pipes|drums interview

November 16, 2022 Stuart Barr

MWPBA President Jim Sim has been interviewed by pipes|drums, and you can find the first part here. The article is available to pipes|drums subscribers only… Enjoy the read.

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