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NWJPB’s Grade 4 band will be ready to compete at Skagit Valley Highland Games, bringing out a lot of new faces, but Highland Games regulars have been seeing a lot from NWJPB soloists, and the Northwest/White Spot United Pipe Band project, currently in 2nd place of four pipe bands competing at the Grade 3 level. Congratulations...
NWJPB has been asked to perform again at the wildly popular Gung Haggis Fat Choy-Seattle. The majority of the funds will go to Northwest Junior Pipe Band programs, including support of the NWJPB members competing with the Northwest/White Spot United Pipe Band and their travel to Scotland this August for the World Pipe Band...
After several years of very close competitions, with the bands pushing each other to better and better performances and for the last two years, having the Grand Aggregate Championship for the season come down to just one judge’s placing at the Pacific Northwest Highland Games, the White Spot and Northwest Junior Pipe Band members have...
Northwest Junior Pipe Band traveled to the Portland Highland Games in Gresham, OR on Saturday July 17, 2010. The youth of the Grade 4/advanced band and soloists faced cool temperatures in the morning which cleared mid-day and reached the low to mid 70′s by band competition time. In the second to last competition of...
NWJPB has had a very busy week, and was on most of the major TV stations in town and performing for the Seattle Mayor and Washington Governor at the Irish Week Proclamation Luncheon, laying of the Green Stripe and in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, St. Patty’s Day dash, appearing with the Balle Glas...
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Last week was the third annual US Juvenile Solo Bagpiping Championships in Pittsburg, PA, at the Balmoral Classic. Thirteen year old NWJPB Pipe Major Alexander Schiele was invited to the event, competing with 15 registered pipers and came back to the Seattle area with 5th place finish in the Piobaireachd competition. The classic was a lively...
Northwest Junior Pipe Band had a remarkable weekend at the Pacific Northwest Highland Games on Saturday and Sunday July 26th & 27th, 2009. The band started the season adding one additional event to the Grade 4 schedule, to give us a mathematical “shot” at winning the Grand Aggregate for the season, but it required...
Eleven Northwest Junior Pipe Band pipers and drummers competed in solo events at the 77th Annual British Columbia Pipers’ Association Annual Gathering Friday and Saturday April 10th and 11th ; the largest turnout of solo competitors to the event in NWJPB history. 10 placed in the top 6, for a total of 15 top six...
THANK YOU! Our Event is now SOLD OUT. 2010 (our 15th anniversary) promises a new location that will seat more people. We hope to see you then, stay tuned for information SOLD OUT: Buy tickets online now by clicking the photo above, or contact us at concert@nwjpb.org or call us at 206-508-1261 for 4 or 8 person...
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