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Stockbridge Pipe Band โ€“ competing, performing and inspiring the next generation of pipers and drummers across Edinburgh for over 30 years.

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๐Ÿฅ Our Grade 4B Drum Corps won the British Pipe Band Championships - a proud milestone for our band and community!

30+
Years of Tradition
2
Competing Bands
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Innerleithen Champions
All
Ages Welcome
Who We Are

Edinburgh's Heart & Soul of Pipe Band Music

Founded over 30 years ago, Stockbridge Pipe Band is one of Edinburgh's most active and welcoming pipe bands. We're a dual-purpose organisation - a serious competitive band and a community group dedicated to making piping and drumming accessible to everyone.

Under our new leadership, the band is entering an exciting new chapter. Whether you're an experienced musician or have never played a note, there's a place for you here.

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Our Structure

Two Competing Bands, One Community

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Development Band

Our pathway band for players developing their skills and working towards competitive standard. Open to pipers and drummers of all experience levels.

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Grade 4B Pipe Band

Our Grade 4B band competes at the highest level of their grade - home of our British Championship-winning drum corps.

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Grade 3B Pipe Band

Our flagship Grade 3B band competes at the major Scottish and UK pipe band championships throughout the season.

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British Pipe Band Championship โ€“ Grade 4B Drum Corps

We are immensely proud of our Grade 4B drum corps, who claimed the title of British Champions. This reflects the incredible dedication of our drummers, drum sergeant, and the whole Stockbridge family. A milestone moment in our 30-year history.

What We Stand For

Music for Everyone

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Scottish Heritage

Preserving and celebrating the tradition of Scottish pipe band music in Edinburgh and beyond.

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Community Growth

Making piping and drumming affordable and accessible - especially for young people in Edinburgh.

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Competitive Excellence

Training and competing at the highest level, bringing pride to the city and to our members.

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Inclusivity

No experience necessary. If you have enthusiasm, we have a place for you in the Stockbridge family.

What's On

Upcoming Events

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20
Jun

Benarty Pipe Band Competition

Lochore, Fife - Grade 4B & Grade 3B competing

Competition
27
Jun

European Pipe Band Championships

Perth, Scotland - Grade 4B & Grade 3B competing

Championship
25
Jul

Scottish Pipe Band Championships

Dumbarton, Scotland - Grade 4B & Grade 3B competing

Championship
14โ€“15
Aug

World Pipe Band Championships

Glasgow Green, Glasgow - Grade 4B & Grade 3B competing

Championship

Bring the Band to Your Event

Whether it's a wedding, corporate event, parade, or celebration - the sound of Stockbridge Pipe Band makes any occasion unforgettable.

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Latest News

Band Updates

Grade 4B at Innerleithen Championships 2026
June 2026

Grade 4B Win at Innerleithen Championships

A brilliant 1st place for the Grade 4B band at the Innerleithen Pipe Band Championships - the whole band performing at their very best.

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Grade 4B Drum Corps - 1st in Drumming at the British Pipe Band Championships 2026
May 2026

Grade 4B Drum Corps Finish 1st at British Championships

Our Grade 4B drum corps claimed 1st place in drumming at the British Pipe Band Championships at Ingliston, Edinburgh. An historic achievement for Stockbridge Pipe Band.

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Ongoing

Development Band Open Evenings

Our Development Band welcomes new members of all ages. Come along to one of our rehearsals - no experience needed!

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