{"id":29,"date":"2010-03-15T11:00:04","date_gmt":"2010-03-15T11:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pipeband.iainmac.net\/content\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2025-04-24T18:46:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T18:46:10","slug":"contact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/contact\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Engaging the Band<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Leeds City Pipe Band performs at all types of events as a full band, small group or solo players. We pay particular attention to programme content and performance to suit the occasion. We have a wealth of experience and can be very flexible, even during the event. We can parade as well as perform in arenas, or stand on the steps as people arrive at the venue&nbsp;and everything in between. If you have an idea of what you would like for your event, please get in touch to discuss your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"626\" height=\"418\" src=\"http:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Muncaster3small.png\" alt=\"Wedding Piper\" class=\"wp-image-2171\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>With prices starting from \u00a380, if you are interested in engaging the band for an event, please use the contact details below. It would be helpful for us if you can include information such as date, location and time for the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learning the Bagpipes &amp; Drums<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Practice-Chanter-e1427134410462.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Practice-Chanter-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Practice Chanter and music\" class=\"wp-image-879\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Practice Chanter and music<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Something you have wanted to do for a long time but never thought it could be you? Learning the bagpipes does not need to be an expensive hobby. We can help advise on what you need and when you are ready to purchase it. With the intention of joining the pipe band, the group provides a place to learn and the tutors to bring you along. Once you are ready to play in the pipe band you will be supplied with a uniform that will be yours to look after. We ask that you purchase your own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pipe band provides the place to learn and the tutors to bring you along. Once you are ready to play in the pipe band you will be supplied with a uniform that will be yours to look after. We ask that you purchase your own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebagpipeshop.co.uk\/collections\/books\/products\/npc-complete-starter-pack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">starter kit<\/a> from the College of Piping and this will form the basis of your training and give you everything you need to start playing this great instrument.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pipe band meets for practice on Thursday evenings at 8 pm in Thorner Victory Hall <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Thorner+Victory+Hall\/@53.8601289,-1.4307632,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x48794520eb4455f5:0x3133165a07bf40d6!8m2!3d53.8600795!4d-1.4285321\">LS14 3EY<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A tuition class for beginners and improvers is held on Monday evenings at 7pm at Thorner Victory Hall <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Thorner+Victory+Hall\/@53.8601289,-1.4307632,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x48794520eb4455f5:0x3133165a07bf40d6!8m2!3d53.8600795!4d-1.4285321\">LS14 3EY<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-medium wp-image-1434\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" src=\"http:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Monday-500x357.jpg\" alt=\"Monday Bagpipe Practice\" class=\"wp-image-1434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Monday-500x357.jpg 500w, https:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Monday-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Monday-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Monday.jpg 1182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Monday Practice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Getting in touch is easy. Simply drop us an email on <strong>info@leedspipeband.org.uk<\/strong> or text 07723 288633. Alternatively, you can find us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CityOfLeedsPipeBand\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cityofleedspipeband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> to send a message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ll get back to you and arrange a time to come along and meet the members. Please do not think that you need to be an expert before getting in touch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\">Safeguarding Policy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Details of our <a href=\"https:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/safeguarding-children-young-people-and-vulnerable-adults-policy\/\">Safeguarding Policy can be found on this page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on booking the band or becoming a member, please text 07723 288633 or email <a href=\"mailto:info@leedspipeband.org.uk\">info@leedspipeband.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We really look forward to hearing from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/13196059514_442ca9627f_k.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"352\" src=\"http:\/\/leedspipeband.org.uk\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/13196059514_442ca9627f_k-500x352.jpg\" alt=\"City of Leeds Pipeband leading the parade\" class=\"wp-image-619\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">City of Leeds Pipeband leading the parade<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Engaging the Band The Leeds City Pipe Band performs at all types of events as a full band, small group or solo players. 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