The Atlantic Canada Piobaireachd Challenge
The College of Piping And Celtic Performing Arts of Canada View Upcoming Events2025 Atlantic Canada Piobaireachd Challenge
Saturday, April 26th, 2025
Hosted and organized by The College of Piping and Celtic Performing Arts of Canada in Summerside, PEI.
- Doors open: 8:30 AM
- Competitions begin: 9:00 AM
Instructions/General Information
- Competitors must enter using the provided entry form.
- Entry forms are due by April 11, 2025. No late entries will be accepted.
- For contests requiring multiple tunes, selections will be provided the week of April 24, 2024.
- Submit your entry form online.
Questions? Contact Kylie MacHattie at kylie.machattie@collegeofpiping.com
Competition Rules:
- ACPBA rules apply. Tune requirements and rules can be found here.
- Competitors from Atlantic Canada must be current ACPBA members. Competitors from other regions must be members of their respective regional associations.
Dress Code:
- Highland dress with an appropriate hat is required.
- Jackets are optional.
Tie-Breaker:
- In the event of a tie for the overall winner in any grade, piobaireachd will be given preference as the deciding factor.
Prize Money for the Gold Medal and Professional MSR
- First place: $250.00 (CAD)
- Second place: $150.00 (CAD)
- Third place: $100.00 (CAD)
2025 Piobaireachd Challenge Judges
- Ian K MacDonald
- Andy Rogers
Don’t miss out!