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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBook through Eventfinda Join us for a spectacular aternoon of music, celebration, and tradition as the Manawatū Scottish Pipe Band marks its 100-year centenary with a special Pre-Worlds Trip Concert at the Spiers Centre, Palmerston North. This milestone event will showcase the 2025 New Zealand Champion Band – Manawatū Scottish #1, along with Manawatū Scottish […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt was the band’s eighth NZ Championship title, the last title coming in 2008. The band has been runner-up 10 times since then. This year the band won piping, ensemble and drumming overall, winning the march, strathspey and reel event and placing 2nd in the Medley.  

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe band had a fantastic couple of weeks in Scotland, culminating in 9th placing at the World Pipe Band Championships, including 7th overall in piping. This equals the Tu’s best ever result at the Worlds. The band were also the second highest placed overseas band (outside of the UK and Ireland). The performances at the […]