City of Seattle Pipe Band

The City of Seattle Pipe Band was a grades II-I competition band restructured and refit out of the historic Seattle Mens Pipe Band (1916–1980) in 1981. Disbanded in 1990, City of Seattle won the Grade II North American Invitational Championships in Chicago in 1985, allowing them to compete in grade I that same year in the West Coast Championships in Santa Rosa, in 1985. Many of its previous members currently play in grades I, II or III pipe bands throughout Western Washington or British Columbia. The City of Seattle Pipe Band is only one of two bands ever to make it to grade I originating out of Washington State. The other, considered a progressive pipe band, the Northwest Pipe Band, operated from 1975-1977.Trouble in Mind [1985]; Filmed in Seattle, Washington, USA; depicts a parade scene

City of Seattle Pipe Band

The City of Seattle Pipe Band was a grades II-I competition band restructured and refit out of the historic Seattle Mens Pipe Band (1916–1980) in 1981. Disbanded in 1990, City of Seattle won the Grade II North American Invitational Championships in Chicago in 1985, allowing them to compete in grade I that same year in the West Coast Championships in Santa Rosa, in 1985. Many of its previous members currently play in grades I, II or III pipe bands throughout Western Washington or British Columbia. The City of Seattle Pipe Band is only one of two bands ever to make it to grade I originating out of Washington State. The other, considered a progressive pipe band, the Northwest Pipe Band, operated from 1975-1977.Trouble in Mind [1985]; Filmed in Seattle, Washington, USA; depicts a parade scene