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Kingdom Thistle Piping & Drumming Solos 2023 Summaries

Summaries for Piping & Drumming Events.

Kingdom Thistle 2023 was another successful event. The first time we have held a full event since 2019 and it was just as we had hoped. A busy day for our stewards and adjudicators at Lochgelly High School Fife. The senior awards for the open events were won by Steven Shedden from Hawthorn Pipe Band, Australia (Drumming) and Callum Davidson from Boghall & Bathgate Caledonian (Piping), Callum also won the open Piobaireachd.

2023 continued to see the RSPBA solo drumming championship circuit held at Kingdom Thistle in conjunction with RSPBA Dundee Perth & Angus. The European Solo Drumming Championship won by Steven Shedden, Hawthorn Pipe Band. This also included the World Solo Drumming Championship qualification for 6 adult drummers who qualify for the semi final stage of the World Solos.

Results for the European Solo Drumming Championships and World Solo Drumming qualification event will be published by the RSPBA.

Thank you to our sponsors for their continued support. Andante Drums, Proline Tenors, McCallum Bagpipes & Kingdom Thistle Pipe Band Supplies.

Summaries for events below

https://kingdomthistle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Piping-Summary-2023.pdf

https://kingdomthistle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Drumming-Summary-2023.pdf

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Kingdom Thistle 2023 Draw

Draw for Piping & Drumming Solos 22/04/2023

2023 Kingdom Thistle Piping & Drumming Solos incorporating the RSPBA European Solo Drumming Championship and World Solo Drumming Qualifying Event in conjuctionion with the RSPBA Dundee Perth & Angus Branch.

APRIL 22nd LOCHGELLY HIGH SCHOOL, STATION ROAD, LOCHGELLY, FIFE, KY58LZ

https://kingdomthistle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Draw-2023-Piping.pdf

https://kingdomthistle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Draw-2023-Drumming.pdf

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Kingdom Thistle Solos 2023 is BACK!

2023 Kingdom Thistle Piping & Drumming Solos incorporating the RSPBA European Solo Drumming Championship and World Solo Drumming Qualifying Event in conjuctionion with the RSPBA Dundee Perth & Angus Branch.

APRIL 22nd LOCHGELLY HIGH SCHOOL, STATION ROAD, LOCHGELLY, FIFE, KY58LZ

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Covid 19 – January 2021

Due to recent guidelines and restrictions put in place by the Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, Our premises is closed to customers for the duration of the restrictions. We will continue however, to ensure that all orders placed will be fulfilled swiftly, safely and securely.

All orders are sanitised prior to dispatch.

In respect for your safety we would ask for your understanding at this difficult time. You can still contact us via email or phone.

sales@kingdomthistle.com
TEL: +44 (0) 7970925844

We thank you for your continued support and look forward to hearing from you, please stay safe and healthy during this difficult time.

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Kingdom Thistle Solos 2020

In light of the continued outbreak of the Novel Corona Virus COVID-19, Following Scottish Government guidance, we have decided in the interest of public health and safety to further postpone the event. the RSPBA Adult World Solo Drumming Championships has also recently been postponed so therefore it is not a requirement to hold an adult qualifying heat for 2020.

The event will now be scheduled to take place in April 2021

All entry fees received so far will be refunded in full and cheques returned or destroyed.

We hope that you understand the reason behind this decision and that at this time the health and safety of the competitors, judges, spectators and support staff is extremely important.

Paul Brown 16/09/2020

 

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Kingdom Thistle Solos 2020 POSTPONED

Kingdom Thistle Solos 2020 POSTPONED

In light of the recent outbreak of the Novel Corona Virus COVID-19 we have decided in the interest of public health and safety to postpone the event including the RSPBA Adult World Solo Drumming Qualifier until a later date.

The event will now be scheduled to take place on Saturday 19th September 2020

All entry fees received so far will be refunded in full and cheques returned or destroyed.

We hope that you understand the reason behind this decision and that at this time the health and safety of the competitors, judges, spectators and support staff is extremely important.

Paul Brown 12/03/2020

 

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Kingdom Thistle 2019 Summaries

Kingdom Thistle 2019 Summaries

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Piping Summary 2019

Drumming Summary 2019

Kingdom Thistle 2019 was again another successful event. We greatly appreciate the support from the Piping & Drumming community. April is a busy time of the year and we appreciate the time and effort from everyone who has traveled locally as well as far and wide to compete.

We are very thankful to host the World Solo Drumming Adult Qualification heat in partnership with RSPBA Dundee, Perth & Angus Branch. All 4 qualifiers can be found on the summary.

Thank you very much for the continued support from our very loyal sponsors, the prizes they donate are fantastic.

Thank you to Wallace Bagpipes (Donated a set of Classic 2 Bagpipes to the winner of the 13 & Under Piping) Kingdom Thistle Pipe Band Supplies, McCallum Bagpipes, Andante Drums and Proline.

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