Pipe band
Portland Metro Pipe Band
Portland, Oregon, United States
Portland Metro Pipe Band is a Grade 2 competitive pipe band in Oregon, founded in 2006. The band performs and competes internationally and supports a youth pipe band program.
Founded in 2006, Portland Metro Pipe Band is a Grade 2 competitive pipe band based in Oregon. The band is led by Pipe Major Mark Tomasetti and Drum Sergeant Andrew Finley.
Competition and performance
The band competes primarily in the Pacific Northwest and has also travelled to contests in California and Chicago. Its international experience includes three appearances at the World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, and participation in the North American Championships in Ontario, Canada.
Portland Metro has also performed with the Irish group The Chieftains on several occasions.
Youth program
The organization includes the Portland Metro Youth Pipe Band. Members of the adult band teach in the youth program, helping young pipers and drummers develop their skills and continue Scottish musical traditions in the community.
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