Pipe Bands are for
Everyone
The Royal New Zealand Pipe Bands’ Association has been supporting New Zealand bands since 1928. From those early days, bands have grown in numbers and strength, and the level of performance has improved beyond belief.
The RNZPBA is managed by a small, dedicated team. Our mission is simple – to promote pipe bands, and pipe band membership throughout New Zealand, by whatever means possible.
Canterbury Caledonian were crowned Grade One Champions at the 2023 New Zealand and South Pacific Pipe Band Championships, held in Christchurch on the 9th and…
RNZPBA-Admin14 March 2023
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Chris Stevens1 March 2023
Written by Liam Kernaghan and presented in the May 2022 edition of NZPB magazine. My colleague, Amy Knightley, wrote a paper for New Zealand Story…
Liam Kernaghan10 January 2023
8th – 12th January 2025
2025 SUMMER SCHOOL
The RNZPBA Summer School is an annual, week-long school, held for all ages and skill levels from across New Zealand and Australia, with some attendees even coming from further abroad!