Our final RNZPBA Town Hall session for 2025 will be held on Sunday 9 November at 10am. The full Board and Group Leaders team (including…
RNZPBA28 October 2025
Entries for the 2026 New Zealand Pipe Band Championships in Taranaki 20/21 March are now open. Closing date for entries is 20 November 2025. In preparation for completing the entry form, please…
RNZPBA17 September 2025
Following one final day of training at the European Championships held at Perth Scotland on 9 August 2025, Brian Switalla has been signed off as…
RNZPBA19 August 2025
The Royal New Zealand Pipe Bands' Association's Grading Committee has made the following determinations following the conclusion of the 2024/25 season: New Zealand Police Pipe…
RNZPBA14 August 2025
Two remits to the National Contest Rules have been proposed by the Board as part of the annual remit process. Change to the musical requirements in…
RNZPBA4 August 2025
Congratulations to Eddie Eeles who was honoured in the King's Birthday honours list with a King's Service Medal. Eddie is the recently retired Drum Major…
RNZPBA6 June 2025
The RNZPBA is seeking expressions of interest for the volunteer position of Director – RNZPBA Summer School. This is a key leadership role responsible for shaping…
RNZPBA23 April 2025
Steven Shedden (Hawthorn Pipe Band) was the overall winner of the RNZPBA New Zealand Solo Drumming Championships, and Auckland & District Leading-Drummer Douglas Bilsland won…
RNZPBA6 April 2025
The draw and a schedule of events for the 2025 RSPBA Oceania Solo Drumming Championships is now available Click here to download the official programme…
RNZPBA31 March 2025
