Author: Manawatu Scottish

Reading Time: < 1 minuteStudents at Palmerston North Boys High School now have access to one of the world’s top bagpipers as Stuart Easton takes over as the Piping Tutor of the local secondary school. Stuart has always had a passion for teaching and has a wealth of experience teaching privately and in schools. This includes his time with […]

Reading Time: < 1 minutePipe Sergeant Willie Rowe scored a perfect 2 from 2 at the Brown Cup, the Wellington Pipers’ Club premier annual competition Willie took out both the Brown Cup for light music and the Everest Cup for Piobaireachd in a strong field of 14. Pipe Corporal Callum Carn also picked up 4th in the Everest Cup […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteManawatu Scottish Pipe Band is pleased to announce the digital release of our critically acclaimed, studio album, Twelve Thousand Miles. Originally released in 2009, Twelve Thousand Miles was nominated for Pipes|Drums.com recording of the year 2009, with the nomination noting “Twelve Thousand Miles captured Manawatu’s technical and tonal precision, as well as the band’s willingness […]