The City of Melbourne Highland Pipe Band is the largest community pipe bands in Australia, with around fifty pipers and thirty drummers. As well as taking part in wide range of corporate and community events, the band is strongly competitive, currently fielding three contest bands - in grades 2, 4A and 4B. Our members range in age from ten to seventy years, and represent an extremely broad cross section of the community. About half the band are women.

New Members

New members at all levels are always welcome, from complete beginners to expert players. Tuition is provided.

For beginners: >learn more about our tuition programme.
For experienced players, >contact the band or just come along to practice one Thursday evening, meet us and watch what goes on.