The Children’s Music Workshop provides some great information about the benefits of music education for youth. The full article is here>>, but there were some key points I wanted to point out as our youth music organization works hard to prepare for our upcoming fundraiser on May 8th. Click the flyer to the left to visit...
We have seen many examples of the positive impact our program can make in kids lives. NWJPB has the biggest fundraiser in our history coming up on May 8th, and it’s important to know that with the number of students in the program now (more than 40) it costs nearly $100,000 per year to keep...
Entitled ON THE DAY, the documentary follows the band of elite players during its one and only week together in August 2008, as the group of more than 40 pipers and drummers assembled and practiced for the Grade 1 World Pipe Band Championship at Glasgow Green.
Gung Haggis Fat Choy, Seattle; an inter-cultural mash-up event in Seattle on February 24th celebrating Robbie Burns Day and Chinese New Year is a week away, but the event is nearly sold out, even though the seating was expanded to 340! The entertainment at the event includes Northwest Junior Pipe Band, “Gung Haggis Rap...
Yep, you read that right. And you don’t want to miss it! Seattle’s second annual, unforgettable mash-up of Scottish Robbie Burns and Chinese New Year celebration returns February 24th at Ocean City Restaurant, 609 S. Weller in Seattle’s International District. A fundraiser for Northwest Junior Pipe Band and the Washington Chinese Youth Orchestra hosted...
Search using Microsoft’s Live Search and their new site for non-profits, and 10 times per day, NWJPB can earn money for your search. Play word puzzle games and donate your tickets to NWJPB too! This requires a “Live ID” or hotmail account, and joining the “Live Search Club”. If you already have one, visit...
NWJPB members snatched up all available Entertainment ’08 books at practice Thursday night and are ordering more Friday. One band member pre-sold 30 books before the books ever arrived. NWJPB youth and families will help raise funds to travel to Scotland in 2008 by selling $20.00 Entertainment ’08 books with a total value in coupon...
The Northwest Junior Pipe Band 2007 Grade 4 Competition medley recorded at practice a couple weeks ago has been set to a video promoting NWJPB’s “Shop for Scotland” fundraising campaign. Northwest Junior Pipe Band is the first juvenile band from Washington State to plan a trip to Scotland since 1969. Check out the video!...
A brand new option for supporting NWJPB and the plans to send the band to Scotland in 2008 is available through a unique new opportunity. Giveline is an online shopping resource similar to the others, with one big difference: Every Purchase you make donates funds to the charity of your choice.  If you choose, you...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEÂ Â Â Â Contact information: Todd Schiele, Northwest Junior Pipe Band President 206-508-1261 president@nwjpb.org www.nwjpb.org =====April 5, 2007 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE====== NORTHWEST JUNIORÂ PIPE BAND ANNOUNCES NEW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO SERVE YOUTH WHO RECEIVE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Northwest Junior Pipe Band announced a significant new scholarship program to help members of the band as it...
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