Upcoming Band Events
vj day 75 in ottawa
We are marking the occasion of the 75th anniversary of VJ Day with a massed band performance on Saturday, August 15 on Ottawa's historic Sparks Street at 1 pm.
Some of our pipers are also performing at the Hong Kong Memorial at 1001 King Edward Avenue at 9:30 am for a ceremony there.
Performers are welcomed to join us a the World Exchange Plaza at Queen at Metcalfe Streets at 12 noon to get tuned up. There is free parking at the World Exchange Plaza on weekends.
Step off time is 12:50 from the plaza, where we will play standard tunes and then play over at the National War Memorial. After party reception to be held at Darcy McGee's Irish Pub, 44 Sparks Street.
If you wish to be part of the global endeavour hosted by Pipe Bands Australia, please register here and review the new tune by Mark Saul to be played that day. All information is available at https://www.pipebandsaustralia.com.au/post/vp-75-lest-we-forget-mark-saul-s-new-tune-for-anniversary
We look forward to seeing you on August 15 - email us at sospb@sospb.com for any further assistance.
Some of our pipers are also performing at the Hong Kong Memorial at 1001 King Edward Avenue at 9:30 am for a ceremony there.
Performers are welcomed to join us a the World Exchange Plaza at Queen at Metcalfe Streets at 12 noon to get tuned up. There is free parking at the World Exchange Plaza on weekends.
Step off time is 12:50 from the plaza, where we will play standard tunes and then play over at the National War Memorial. After party reception to be held at Darcy McGee's Irish Pub, 44 Sparks Street.
If you wish to be part of the global endeavour hosted by Pipe Bands Australia, please register here and review the new tune by Mark Saul to be played that day. All information is available at https://www.pipebandsaustralia.com.au/post/vp-75-lest-we-forget-mark-saul-s-new-tune-for-anniversary
We look forward to seeing you on August 15 - email us at sospb@sospb.com for any further assistance.
We have solo players for hire for birthdays, parties and more - we have very much enjoyed playing at many retirement residences and for many occasions during this time. Here are some memories to share - email Donald MacDonald for information on how we can help!
Please stay healthy - we will post updates on events here. In the meantime, the PM is offering Skype/Messenger lessons - email her at sospb@sospb.com
Stay well, get in touch if you need any help! Band practices take place online at 7 pm Mondays - if you need details, email Band Manager Donald MacDonald at Donald@sospb.com for instructions and more.
2020
Saturday, August 15 - VJ Day 75 performance on Sparks Street, Ottawa at 1 pm
Saturday, November 21 - Scotland Tonight show, Shenkman Arts Centre, Orleans
2021
Saturday, January 30 - 130th annual Robbie Burns Day Dinner, Montgomery Legion
Sunday, April 18 - National Tartan Day in Ottawa
donate here:
http://donate.ottawacancer.ca/goto/Pipefest2020
scotdance ottawa 2021
Shaw Centre, Ottawa
July 7 to 11, 2021
Information on sponsorship and registration at
www.ohda.ca
July 7 to 11, 2021
Information on sponsorship and registration at
www.ohda.ca
