Home Schedule Tickets Getting Here History Links      Piping & Drumming   Competition Schedule 2012 Coming Soon       2011 Competition Results for Piping and Drumming   Nova Scotia Pipe Band Championships (Saturday’s events) Grade 5 March – 1st place, 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipes and Drums Grade 4 Quick March Medley – 1st place, The College of Piping Pipe Band Grade 3 March – Strathspey – Reel – 1st place, George Watson’s College Pipe Band Grade 2 March – Strathspey – Reel – 1st place, Fredericton Society of St. Andrew Pipe Band  (The George Watson’s College Pipe Band, challenged up to this grade and placed 2nd in this competition) Grade 1 March – Strathspey – Reel – 1st place, 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipes and Drums Atlantic Canada Pipe Band Championships (Sunday’s events) Grade 5 Medley – The College of Piping Pipe Band (Grade 5 band) Grade 4 Medley – The College of Piping Pipe Band (Grade 4 band) Grade 3 Medley - George Watson’s College Pipe Band Grade 2 Medley - George Watson’s College Pipe Band, challenged this grade Grade 1 Medley – 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipes and Drums Amateur Solo Competitions in Piping and Drumming (Highlights) Grade 5 – Piper of the Games – Keegan Durnford, of Dartmouth & District Pipe Band Grade 4 – Piper of the Games – Shanae Rogers, The College of Piping Pipe Band Grade 3 – Piper of the Games – James Dyson, 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipes and Drums Grade 2 – Piper of the Games - Liam Murray, 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipes and Drums Grade 1 Piobaireachd Champion – Sarah Simpson, The College of Piping Pipe Band Grade 1 Piper of the Games – Ian Juurlink, Fredericton Society of St. Andrew Pipe Band Grade 4 Drummer of the Games – Benjamin Kamermans, 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipes and Drums Grade 3 Drummer of the Games – Caitlin Campbell, The College of Piping Pipe Band Grade 2 Drummer of the Games – Cameron Spence, George Watson’s College Pipe Band Grade 1 Drummer of the Games – Myles McIntyre, George Watson’s College Pipe Band Open Professional Solo Competition Results & Other Awards Best Performance by an Antigonish County Piper, Ian Juurlink, St. Andrew’s, Antigonish County Open Piper of the Day - Alex Gandy, 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipes and Drums, 1st place in Open Piping March, Open Piping Strathspey/Reel, and Open Piping Jig Atlantic Canadian Piobaireachd Champion – Andy Rogers, 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipes and Drums Open Drummer of the Games, and winner of the Antigonish Highland Society Trophy, John Benson, George Watson’s College Pipe Band