Bucksburn & District Pipe Band

We are on the lookout for experienced pipers & drummers to join our Grade 2 & Novice Juvenile band. We welcome new faces to the band at our 1st practice tomorrow so get in touch to join them! So, fancy that new challenge for 2023?! Contact us for more info! #BoxyPB🔴🎶🔵

CALLING ALL DRUMMERS 🥁 We are recruiting for tenor & side drummers as we look to strengthen the ranks for 2022. We are looking for interested players to join a relaxed but determined environment, with good craic! So, if you are interested, please DM us! #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

NOVICE JUVENILE Tonight our Novice Juvenile Band, after weeks of practicing as individual Corps, came together as one full band for the first time! Great to see everyone again, and hopefully the first of many practices together! #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

BAND ENGAGEMENT We were delighted be back at our first outing since Hogmanay 2019 tonight, as a mini band performed at the Scottish Senior Open dinner at No.10 restaurant. #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

2021/2022 RECRUITMENT With our socially distanced band practices starting back up again, we are looking to recruit pipers, snare drummers and tenor drummers for both Novice and Grade 2 bands! We also have limited spaces for beginners! See below for more info ⬇️ #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

We pass on our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Heather Mackay. We know that she means the world to all her Pipe band family, and the whole Pipe band world. Heather’s memory will forever live on in our hearts. "Where words fail, Music speaks”

NEW DRUM DAY 🥁 We were delighted to unbox our new drums today! A big thank you to Mick O’Neill at @PremierDrumCo for the fantastic service! Let’s hope we will be able to get out and play them soon! #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

LEADING DRUMMER UPDATE Nicky Gibson has decided to step down from his role of Leading Drummer at Bucksburn and District Pipe Band. Scott Black has been appointed as the new Leading Drummer with immediate effect. Full story on our Facebook page. #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

MERRY CHRISTMAS 🎅🏻☃️ On behalf of all the members of Bucksburn & District Pipe Band we would like to wish all of our friends and followers a very Merry Christmas! #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

BDPD | BAND SNOODS @BoxyPB are delighted to unveil official band snoods available for sale. Snoods are £10 each (or £11 if you would like the snood posted to you). To purchase, please either message the band page or contact @morvie1 or Neil Mitchell directly. #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

Everyone at Bucksburn & District Pipe Band would like to wish our Vice President Doug Ogston a big Happy Birthday for today! Doug is a stalwart of the Boxy band and still actively teaches our youngsters at the age of 80! Enjoy the rest of your day! #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

A big thank you to everyone who bought a square in our raffle to win an Apple Watch! We have a winner... drum roll please.... 🥁🥁🥁 Congratulations to Lesley Ross who held the winning number 100! We will be in touch so you can claim your prize! #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

All squares for our fundraiser to win a Series 3 Apple Watch have now SOLD OUT! We would appreciate if you could have your money into us by this Thursday as we will look to do the draw on Friday! A massive thank you to everyone who bought a square and GOOD LUCK! #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

@BoxyPB are raffling off a Series 3 Apple Watch! The lucky winner can have this watch in either colour below! There is 150 squares & square is worth £5! If you would like to put your name down for a square then please PM us or email Morven.tough@btinternet.com #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

Bucksburn & District pipers were out this morning to play ‘The Heroes of St Valery’ on the occasion’s 80th anniversary. Please text PIPER to 70007 to donate £5 and show your support to ‘The Heroes of St Valery’. #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

🎉HAPPY BIRTHDAY JAMIE 🎉 We would like to wish our Pipe Major @jamie_tough99 a very Happy 21st Birthday for today! Today should have been Jamie’s 1st performance as a G2 Pipe Major at a Major, however that is not to be! In any case, Happy Birthday Jamie! 🎁 #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

TOILET ROLL CHALLENGE NO. 2 🧻 Our Novice Juvenile Band had a go at the Toilet Roll Challenge and we think they did an amazing job! Music - @chillipipers - Young Blood #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

TOILET ROLL CHALLENGE 🧻 The band took on the recent internet craze ‘The Toilet Roll Challenge’ and we must say, we had lots of fun in the process! Music - Everybody Dance Now - @chillipipers #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵

FUNDRAISING Massive thank you to Newhills Bowling Club who have us down as one of their nominated charities this year! Vice President Doug Ogston went along on Saturday to collect a cheque of £2175! #BoxyPB 🔴🎶🔵