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Entries Open for Cobourg Games (by the lake!)
Piping, drumming and pipe band competitors can now enter for the September 11, 2021 Cobourg Highland Games! Soloists who are members of...
Jul 27, 20211 min read
Mark your calendar: Cobourg Games, September 11 (this year!)
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario is pleased to announce in conjuction with the Cobourg Highland Games Committee that the 2021...
Jul 10, 20211 min read
Register free! This Saturday: Open Band Hall!
The first of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario’s “Up Yer Game” learning sessions is ready to go this coming Saturday (June 12 –...
Jun 10, 20211 min read
Summerblast! Welcomes Legend P/M Ian Duncan!
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario’s new summer school of piping and drumming – Summerblast! – has had outstanding support – and...
Jun 4, 20211 min read
Announcing “Up Yer Game!” Masterclass Series
Nine-event virtual series kicks off Saturday June 12th The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario is upping its game with new educational...
Jun 1, 20212 min read
Judges for the PPBSO’s Online Season!
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario’s online season of six events will get underway in three weeks with an international panel of...
May 26, 20212 min read
PPBSO & PipeTunes.ca present a 75th Anniversary Composing Competition
The Pipers’ and Pipe Band Society of Ontario (PPBSO) in partnership with pipetunes.ca has launched a tune composition contest to help...
May 17, 20213 min read
Summer Blast! Scholarship Available!
Once again, congratulations to Caleb MacPherson, the early bird draw winner of one week of free tuition at this year’s Summer Blast!. A...
May 10, 20211 min read
All Set for Contest Entry!
The Master Entry Form is now ready for download! Members can enter online! (non-members are also welcome to enter these events!)...
Apr 23, 20211 min read
A message to all members of the PPBSO: On Membership
When it comes to piping I was a lucky kid in many ways. When it came to things “piping” my mum and dad would drive me pretty much...
Apr 2, 20214 min read
A message from Embro Games’ Board of Directors
Covid 19 statement Embro Highland Games 2021 To our dear spectators, contestants, sponsors, and vendors: After much consideration, the...
Mar 30, 20212 min read
Get Practicing! Summer Contest Update!
Some preliminary news to pass along today regarding the coming summer games season. While some games have decided to hang on with a “wait...
Mar 14, 20212 min read
Town Hall Feb 27 @10 am!
A friendly reminder that The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario is presenting a 45-minute town hall for members Saturday, February...
Feb 26, 20211 min read
Georgetown Highland Games 2021
Georgetown Highland Games committee have today advised The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario of their difficult decision to cancel...
Feb 19, 20211 min read
Jim McGillivray appointed Music Committee Chair
Jim McGillivray appointed Chair of the Music Committee of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario along with five additional members...
Feb 13, 20211 min read
PPBSO Town Hall!
Save the date! The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario is presenting a 45-minute town hall for members Saturday, February 27, 2021 at...
Feb 12, 20211 min read
Piping Live! 2020
Join Piping Live! on Saturday 8th August for The Silver Chanter with 6 top pipers playing MacCrimmon Piobaireachd. Then from Monday 10th...
Aug 7, 20201 min read
Online Contest Series
The PPBSO is happy to announce four additional online contests to round out our summer series. The contests will be in the same format as...
Jul 1, 20201 min read
Registration open for first online contest
Registration has now opened for our online contest! You can find all the contest details at https://ppbso.org/2020-online-contest-series.
Jun 2, 20201 min read
PPBSO Announces Online Competitions and Webinars
Since the unfortunate cancellation of our summer season, the Board of Directors, the Music Committee, and some member volunteers have...
May 31, 20203 min read
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