MON_JUN 25: BONNE FETE ST JEAN BAPTISTE!
WED_JUN 27: BW PRACTICE - ALL!
JUN 30,JUL 1,2: PARADE AND PERFORMANCE VAL D'OR (CANADA DAY)
JUL 1: PARADE HATLEY, QUEBEC (CANADA DAY)
JUL 22: PERFORMANCE AND COMPETITION IN KINNEARS MILLS (ALL DAY)
JUL 28: PERFORMANCE AND COMPETITION IN TROIS RIVIERES (ALL DAY)
AUG 2: PARADE VERDUN (CABERS) (EVENING)
AUG 4: COMPETITION MAXVILLE HIGHLAND GAMES (ALL DAY)
AUG 5: COMPETITION MONTREAL HIGHLAND GAMES (ALL DAY)
AUG 12: SHERBROOKE WORLD CULTURAL FESTIVAL (ALL DAY)
BWAPD SCHEDULE (HISTORY):
2018:
BWAPD SCHEDULE:
2018:
SAT_JUN 17: PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
WED_JUN 13: WESTMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL PRESENTATION (EVENING)
MON_JUN 11: GRADE 4 AND 5 AT BW FULL SHOW REHEARSAL
SUB_JUN 10: GRADE 5 AT GFPK LEGION (09:00 to 11:00)
WED_JUN 6: FULL SHOW REHEARSAL
MON_JUN 4: GRADE 4 AT BW
WED_MAY 30: FULL SHOW REHEARSAL
MON_MAY 28: PRACTICE
WED_MAY 23: FULL PRACTICE AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_MAY 21: VICTORIA/PATRIOTS/DESORMEAUX/FIRE CRACKER DAY_CLOSED
WED_MAY 16: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_MAY 14: GRADE 4 AT BW
WED_MAY 9: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_MAY 7_NO PRACTICE
SUN_MAY 6: CHURCH PARADE
: PERFORMANCE - St Joseph's Oratory concert at 15:30 (Arrive for 13:30)
SAT_MAY 5: WESTMOUNT HIGH PRACTICE AND REHEARSALS SEE DETAILED SCHEDULE)
WED_MAY 2: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_APR 23: GRADE 4 AT BW
WED_APR 25: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_APR 30: GRADE 4 AT BW
MON_APR 16: GRADE 4 AT BW
WED_APR 18: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
WED_APR 11: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH (LAUNCH OF SEMESTER 3)
SAT_APR 14: PERFORMANCE - ST PAUL's ANGLICAN CHURCH GREENFIELD PARK
** APR 1, 2 EASTER -- BW CLOSED
WED_APR 4: SPECIAL CEILIDH BAND PRACTICE AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_APR 9: GRADE 4 AT BW
WED_MAR 21: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_MAR26: GRADE 4 AT BW
WED_MAR 28: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH (END OF WINTER SEMESTER)
MON_MAR 19: GRADE 4 AT BW
SAT_MAR 17: PARADE - THE 9th ANNUAL HUDSON ST PATRICKS DAY PARADE, 13:00 hrs
SUN_MAR 18: PARADE - The MONTREAL ST PATRICK's PARADE
_MAR 18: Brossard (mini Band)PUB TIME - MILE PUBLIC HOUSE, BROSSARD
_MAR 18: LAVAL ( 2 players)
_MAR 18: BLAINVILLE (2 Players)
WED_MAR 14: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_MAR 12: GRADE 4 AT BW
SUN_MAR 11: GFPK LEGION AM
** MAR 5 to MAR 9 SPRING BREAK
WED_FEB 28: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_FEB 26: GRADE 4 AT BW
SUN_FEB 25: PIPERS BASICS AT GFPK LEGION
WED_FEB 21: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_FEB 19: GRADE 4 AT BW
WED_FEB 14: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_FEB 12: OPTIONAL AT BW
SUN_FEB 11: GRADE 4 AT GFPK LEGION
WED_FEB 7: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_FEB 5: GRADE 4 AT BW
WED_JAN 31: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_JAN 29: GRADE 4 AT BW
WED_JAN 24: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
MON_JAN 22: GRADE 4 AT BW
WED_JAN 17: GRADE 5 AND STUDENTS AT WESTMOUNT HIGH
JAN 15: PRACTICE GRADE 4 - MEDLEY (MARCH, JIGS AND SOW ON PIPES) -- REVIEWED STRATHESPEY'S
2017:
DEC 21 to JAN 15: HOLIDAYS and STAY TUNED!
DEC 20: CHRISTMAS CHEER AT BURGUNDY LION -- www.burgundylion.com/
Scottish Turkey Raffle - Turkey and Whisky X 3, drawing December 20 -- $2/ticket -- 3 for $5DEC 18: BW OPTIONAL PRACTICE
DEC 17: GRADE 5 PRACTICE -- GFPK LEGION
DEC 11: PRACTICE AT BW
DEC 9: SPAGHETTI NIGHT (DOC AVAILABLE)
DEC 4: PRACTICE AT BW
NOV 27: PRACTICE AT BW
NOV 28: GRAD IN LAVAL (BLANCHET AND CUNNINGHAM)
NOV 30: ST ANDREW's DAY
2017:NOV 20: PRACTICE AT BW -- FINAL CONTEST MEDLEY TUNES
NOV 26: GFPK LEGION AVAILABLE 09:00 to 12:00
POSTPONED -- St Paul's Anglican Church performance -- evening
NOV 12: PERFORMANCE - Remembrance Day Ceremony - Church of the Epiphany, 1 piper (MacKenzie)
NOV 13: PRACTICE AT BW ARMOURY
NOV 11: PERFORMANCE - Remembrance Day Ceremony - Dorval, 1 piper (U Jette)
NOV 11: FMR filiale Jean-Brillant (1 PIPER) (BLANCHET)
NOV 10: PERFORMANCE - Remembrance Day Ceremony - Lachine, 1 piper (R Rice)
NOV 10: PERFORMANCE - Remembrance Day Ceremony - Brossard, 1 piper (MacKenzie)
NOV 9: PERFORMANCE - Remembrance Day Ceremony -St. George's School of Montreal 3 players (MacKenzie, Greffe, Shipley).
NOV 8: BW School at Westmount High in operation -- 18:30 to 21:00
NOV 5: LEGION SERVICE OTTERBURN PARK 1 PIPER (PERRON)
NOV 5: PERFORMANCE - Greenfield Park Legion BAND (small parade)
ARRIVE NLT 12:45 HRS, FULL DRESS-- BRING RAIN CAPES
205 Empire, Greenfield Park, Québec, Canada J4V 1T9
PIPERS - MACKENZIE, BLEAU, ROMMELEARE, JACQUES, BLANCHET
DRUMMERS - GREFFE, P SHIPLEY, D SHIPLEY
ABSENT - MCNORTON, CUNNINGHAM, HAMILTON, HERVIEUX, FINDLAY, WINDLE, WEATHERSTON, JAIN, BARRIAULT, MOUNTASSIR,
NOV 4: GFPK LEGION REMEMBRANCE DINNER 1 PIPER (MAKENZIE)
NOV 3: PERFORMANCE - Remembrance Day Ceremony - Mountainview high (U Jette)
NOV 2: PERFORMANCE - Remembrance Day Ceremony - Edward murphy elementary (U Jette)
NOV 6: PRACTICE AT BW ARMOURY
OCT 30: PRACTICE AT BW ARMOURY
OCT 29: PRACTICE SUNDAY AM -- BW ARMOURY -- ALL BWAPD ON SITE PLEASE
09:30 - Arrival
09:45 -Pipes on the floor -- rehearse standards
PLEASE PREP FOR 2/4 CONTEST MEDLEY (DRUNKEN PIPER....)
THEN INTRO OF CONTEST MEDLEY
12:30 COMPLETE
Oct 23: NO PRACTICE
Oct 21: -- Sunday convocation -- Luca Cristofaro, Nolan Cunningham, Jocelyn Blanchet
Oct 16: FULL BAND PRACTICE -- Uniform allocation review -- everyone please show up
Oct 9: NO PRACTICE -- HAPPY THANKSGIVING
September 9 -- Mini band in Boucherville, Quebec
- PIPERS - Brian, Julie, Olivier, Annie
- DRUMMERS - Gabriel, Patrick
August 26 -- Pakistan Quebec Federation -- Family Day
- PIPERS -- Brian, Julie, Denise, Francois, Corey
- DRUMMERS -
- HIGHLAND DANCER - Rebecca
- SUPPORT - Maureen, Peter
-ABSENT - Brian MacKenzie, Julie Perron, Bob Labreche, Bruce Bolton, Gabriel Hervieux
August 26 - Almonte Highland Games (Ontario) -- Competition Band
August 19 - Bolton Center, Eastern Townships (10:00 Parade followed by a 20 minute performance)
Est 1 hr 25 minutes travel
-09:15 ready at Hotel de Ville, 858 Route Missiquoi, Bolton East (arrive earlier to change)
-10:00 Parade (1KM)
-After parade a 20 minute break followed by a quick 20 minute performance --> Sword Dance
-12:00 (NLT) complete --- transport will be arranged back to the Hotel de Ville
-Hang around if you would like -- Dave Gossage performs at 14:00
- PIPERS -- Denise, Nolan
- DRUMMERS -
- HIGHLAND DANCER - Rebecca
- SUPPORT - Maureen, Peter
-ABSENT - Brian MacKenzie, Julie Perron, Bob Labreche, Bruce Bolton, Gabriel Hervieux
August 12 – Sherbrooke – Kilt Run (AM) World cultural festival performance (PM)
- PIPES: MacKenize, Perron, A Wilson, D Findlay, J Blanchet, Lianne, R Rice
- DRUMS: Miller, Cark, Tayesha, Gabriel
- Highland Dancers: Rebecca, Elizabeth
- Support: Patrick Shipley, Maureen Leaman, Peter Matulina
- ABSENT: Barriault, A Jacques, Olivier, Matthew, Chloe, Hamilton, Nolan, Cecil, Bob L.,
August 6 - Montreal Highland Games
- PIPES: Barriault, A Jacques
- DRUMS: Labreche
August 5 - Maxville Highland Games
- PIPES: Competition team , Francois Barriault
- Event at Verdun Hospital Highland Games grounds (fun time)
August 3 - Caber Parade in Verdun followed by a Ceilidh
- 18:30 to 20:00
- PIPES: MacKenzie, Perron, Windle, Barriault, A Jacques, Olivier, M. Astudillo, Nolan
- DRUMS: R. Labreche, Matthew Greffe, Gabriel Hervieux, Chloe, Tayesha
July 16 - Kinnears Mills Festival (PAYDAY)
- All day -- 2.5 hrs travel
- PIPES: MacKenzie, Perron, N Cunningham, Bolton, O Rommeleare, D Jain, J Blanchet, A Jacques, M Astudillo
- DRUMS: M Greffe, J Clark, G Hervieux, Chloe, Tyeesha
-DANCERS: Leaman`s/Matulina`s
- ABSENT: Barriault, D Findlay, L Weatherston, G Hamilton, C McPhee, R Labreche, S Windle
July 9 - Ayershire Fiddle Orchestra and BWAPD in Montreal West
- Wee games start at 14:00 but we need to be there for a performance at - 15:30 to 19:00
- PIPES: MacKenzie, Perron, Rommeleare, G Hamilton, A Jacques, N Cunningham, F Barriault, L Weatherston, C Stevens, C McPhee, S Windle, M Astudillo, B Bolton
- DRUMS: R. Labreche, R Larman, G Hervieux, Chloe, M Greffe, Tayeesha
- ABSENT: D Findlay, Dev Jain, M Bleau, M.Cunningham, J Blanchet
July 01 - Val D'Or -- parade and show -- depart 06:00 July 1, return 16:00 July 2
- PIPES: MacKenzie, Blanchet, Rommeleare, A Jacques, Astudillo, Jain, Weatherston
- DRUMS: Greffe, Hervieux
- Highland Dancers: Maureen, Elizabeth, Rebecca
- Support: G. Gauthier Peter Matulina, John
- Hatley annual parade (Departure 08:00 for parade at 11:00)
- PIPES: Windle, Barriault, Hamilton, McPhee
-DRUMS: Labreche, Chloe, Tayeesha, P Shipley
-ABSENT: Findlay, Perron, Bolton, D Shipley, U Jette, C Gauthier, J Clark, N Cunningham, M Cunningham, M Bleau
June 11 - Ormstown massed bands --
PIPES: B. MacKenzie, Perron, Rommeleare, Windle, L Weatherston, Blanchet, A Jacques, D Findlay, M Bleau, N Cunningham, Astudillo, Jette, C Gauthier, Hamilton, McPhee, D Jain
DRUMS: Labreche, Greffe,
ABSENT: Barriault, Bolton, Destin Shipley, Jonathan Clark, Pag, Chloe, M Cunningham
June 9 - Collège Beaubois (PAYDAY) -- 4901, rue du Collège-Beaubois, Pierrefonds, Québec H8Y 3T4
- 2 pipers, 1 snare, 1 Bass: -- A Jacques, O Rommeleare, Miller, Greffe
- Play at 19h00 to lead to students into the ceremony room, finish once they are all standing in front of their chair. - Estimated 15 minutes
June 5 - Competition practice at the BW - confirm with Olivier or Brian
June 4 - Pipers chanter practice for Ormstown (if you wish) -- contact Brian - a lot of people not available
June 2 - Arlington Street party (Private) at 19:00 hrs
- Brian, Julie, Olivier, Greg, Ulrik, Cory, Sylvain Jette
- Matthew *Brian will most likely play bass
May 29 - Practice -- BW Armoury
May 28 - Jennifer Stephenson School of Highland Dance presentation at Westmount High School (13:00)
- PIPES: Rommeleare, Perron, D Findlay, L Weatherston, J Blanchet
- DRUMS: Greffe, Hervieux, MacKenzie
- ABSENT: A Jacques, R. Labreche, N Cunningham, Chloe, Windle
May 21 -PARADE IN VILLE LASALLE (PAYDAY) --13:15 arrival -- parade at 14:00, done by 16:00)
PIPES: B. MacKenzie, L Weatherston, Blanchet, Barriault, A Jacques, D Findlay, Rommeleare
DRUMS: Greffe, Miller
ABSENT: Hamilton, Chloe, Pag, McPhee, Cunningham,
May 13 -- Cancelled -- Scottish Center Fund Raiser
May 15 -- Complete -- Summer planning
May 7 -- Restricted due to weather -- Church Parade
-- Complete -- St Joseph's Oratory concert