Lessons and Rehearsal Schedule
Personalized lessons are offered Saturdays beginning at 8:00AM at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 84th and Pacific Streets
July 2017
15th – The Band competed in Minnesota and placed first in Grade 5 and also won Best Drum Corps.
22nd – Student lessons @ 8:00, rehearsal to follow
29th – Student lessons @ 8:00, rehearsal to follow
August 2017
OP&D to compete in World Pipeband Championships in Scotland
The Omaha Pipes and Drums is traveling to Scotland to participate in the World Pipeband Championships on August 11-12th in Glasgow Green park. The World Pipe Band Championships is the pinnacle of Pipe Band competition and is the biggest and best event of its kind where thousands of pipers and drummers compete.
The Band will also enter the piping competitions in North Berwick (August 5th) and Bridge of Allan (August 6th).
The Omaha Pipes and Drums is proud to promote Omaha, NE on an international stage.
Nothing stirs the emotions like the sound of Bagpipes!
MEET THE BAND
Omaha Pipes and Drums is a registered 501(c)(3) teaching organization providing FREE bagpipe and drumming lessons. The Band offers scholarships to members and students to encourage participation in local, regional and national piping and drumming schools and workshops.
Keep in touch with Band events and topics of interest by subscribing to the Omaha Pipes and Drums monthly electronic newsletter. Download the latest edition here.
On The Green
with Omaha Pipes & Drums
Our CD ‘On the Green’ is available for the purchase price of $7 each (plus $3 S&H). Recorded shortly after the Band’s competing in three games in Scotland – North Berwick, Bridge of Alan, and the World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow – ‘On the Green’ makes a perfect gift or addition to your music collection. Click here to download an order form.
OP&D Clan Badge
Be a band booster and wear the Omaha Pipes and Drums Clan Badge for $10 each (S&H FREE). The custom pin cloisonné (enamel and metal) badge features the band’s arms: A lion rampant Gules armed, overall a shield Azure, a saltire Argent, charged with a bison passant Sable. Around all is a belt and buckle inscribed Omaha Pipes and Drums. Supplies are limited so order TODAY. Download an order form here.
You can hire the Band
or an individual piper, piper and drummer, mini-band or full Band for any event by contacting our booking and event manager