News - 2012 Season
September 2011 - August 2012

                   

 

March 17, 2012 - Celebrating 40 years of the Triumph Street Pipe Band
2012 marks the 40th anniversary of the Triumph Street Pipe Band. To mark the occasion, many of the founding members of the band celebrated the anniversary together on March 17 in Vancouver along with players from the current edition. Visit our TSPB Recollections page to read personal memories since 1971 from the original members of the band.

March 1, 2012 - DTSPB completes endorsement with Premier Percussion
Dowco Triumph Street is pleased to announce that the band has completed an endorsement with Premier Percussion. Following a successful change to Premier HTS800 snare drums in July 2011, DTSPB has now fully converted to a percussion section that includes bass and tenor drums from Premier's Professional Series.

January 18, 2012 - Robbie Burns Dinner 2012
DTSPB's annual Robbie Burns Dinner was once again held at the Famee Furlane Hall in Vancouver. It was another sold out evening full of all things Robbie Burns and featured performances by the Dowco Triumph Street Pipe Band and the Michele Christie Yonge Highland Dancers. Thank you to all those who came to support the band and to the many who made this event possible! Visit our Photos Page to view a selection of photos from the evening.

 

December 12, 2011 - DTSPB announces participation in Pipes of Peace 2012
Dowco Triumph Street is extremely pleased to announce our involvement in Pipes of Peace 2012, which will be held on August 9, 2012 at Glasgow's SECC Clyde Auditorium. Along with DTSPB, this year's concert will also feature the 2011 World Champions, the Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band from Northern Ireland.

November 19, 2011 - Joe Stewart wins 2011 George Sheriff Memorial in Hamilton, Ontario

November 12, 2011 - Alexander Schiele wins 2011 Balmoral Classic in Pittsburgh, PA

October 22, 2011 - Amber Stone wins qualifier at 2011 World Solo Drumming Championships, finishes 6th overall

October 8, 2011 - Four pipers from DTSPB compete at the 2011 Nicol-Brown Amateur Invitational; Joseph Stewart wins overall


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