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SUMMARY:Aberdeen Highland Games
DESCRIPTION:We are all looking forward with great anticipation to Saturday 5th July 2025 for the next gathering at Aberdeen. \nCome and participate in what may be deemed to be a traditional Highland Gathering here at Aberdeen in the glorious Hunter Valley of New South Wales. Savour the atmosphere of the Highlands and be part of this well recognised event.
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/event/aberdeen-highland-games/
LOCATION:Jefferson Park\, New England Highway\, Aberdeen\, New South Wales\, 2336\, Australia
CATEGORIES:New South Wales
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SUMMARY:Winter Piping & Drumming Retreat
DESCRIPTION:The Pipe Bands Australia Summer School series returns in 2025 with the inaugural ‘Winter Piping and Drumming Retreat’; Showcasing Piping\, Snare\, Tenor and Bass Drumming Tuition and workshops suitable for all ages and abilities from Novice to A grade. \nNot only does this represent a fantastic opportunity to make friends and new connections within the Pipe Band fraternity the retreat will include: \n\nTuning and ongoing management of instruments\nMusical theory\, playing technique and score construction\nRudimental execution and control\nThe sometimes dreaded ‘Piobairachd’\nStrategies for better solo playing including the minimisation of risk from a musical perspective\nEnsemble management across drum and piping corps\nAn introduction to new music\nAs well as an assortment of performances including an opening recital from the tutors and a closing concert from students.\n\nKey Points: \n\n11 to 13 July 2025\nKnox Grammar School\, New South Wales\nAll ages event suitable for players performing at a Novice level through to A grade (10 years an up)\nEntries Close 5:00pm 13 June 2025
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/event/winter-piping-drumming-retreat/
LOCATION:Knox Gramar School\, 2 Borambil Street\, Wahroonga\, New South Wales\, 2076\, Australia
CATEGORIES:All,National
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pipe Bands Australia":MAILTO:events@pipebandsaustralia.com.au
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SUMMARY:Band Leadership Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Pipe Bands Australia invites all Band Leaders to attend a specialised Pipe Band Workshop at Knox College\, held as part of the Winter Retreat. \nThis workshop is designed to support bands in three key areas of performance. It will also provide comprehensive guidance on contest and performance preparation\, as well as strategies for effective risk management. \nRegister Now \nKey Points \n\nFree for Pipe Bands Australia Members\n13 July 2025\nKnox Gramma School\, New South Wales\nOpen to Band persons who hold the positions of:\n\nPipe/ Drum Major\nPipe/ Drum Sergeant\nPipe/ Drum Corporal\nBand Tutor\n\n\n\nEnquiries\n \nCan be sent to Pipe Bands Australia  c/- events@pipebandsaustralia.com.au
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/event/band-leadership-workshop/
LOCATION:New South Wales
CATEGORIES:National
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