About

SFU Pipe Band

The Simon Fraser University Pipe Band of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada was formed in 1966 during the university's inaugural year. Over the years, it has become a respected institution in the community and has brought fame to B.C. with its capture of national and international prizes. Led by Pipe Major Terry Lee and Lead Drummer J. Reid Maxwell and wearing the Ancient Clan Fraser tartan, the band consists of a talented core of over thirty players. In 1982, the band won the Grade 1 North American Championship, the top prize on the continent. In August 1995 at Glasgow, Scotland, the band captured the ultimate prize on the globe, the Grade 1 World Pipe Band Championship. A year later, the band returned to Scotland and captured the title again becoming the first pipe band from outside the United Kingdom to win the World Championship more than once. In 1999, the band regained the World Championship title, winning the World Drum Corps Championship in the process, and most recently, the SFU Pipe Band was the World Champion in 2001! In 2001 SFU also won the Australian Pipe Band Championship. The band has produced seven recordings, two concert/documentary videos, and appeared on fo... more...
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Current Lineup

Gavin MacRae
Snare Drummer
2011 - present
Brittney Otto
Piper
2011 - present
Keith Paton
Piper
2011 - present
Myles Stewart
Piper
2011 - present
John Sutherland
Piper
2011 - present
Daryl Techy
Piper
2011 - present
J. Reid Maxwell
L/D
2011 - present
Derek Cooper
Snare Drummer
2011 - present
Graham Haddon
Snare Drummer
2011 - present
Ian Lawson
Snare Drummer
2011 - present
Gordon Lee
Snare Drummer
2011 - present
Eric MacNeill
Snare Drummer
2011 - present
Will Nichols
Piper
2011 - present
Tano Martone
Snare Drummer
2011 - present
Grant Maxwell
Snare Drummer
2011 - present
Sarah McLatchy
Snare Drummer
2011 - present
Kathryn Tawse
Bass
2011 - present
Brittany Angeltvedt
Bass
2011 - present
Kim Mercado
Bass
2011 - present
Michael O'Neil
Bass
2011 - present
Nicola Purvis
Bass
2011 - present
Owen Russell
Bass
2011 - present
MacKenzie Webster
Bass
2011 - present
Jason Paguio
D/M
2011 - present
Brian Haddon
Piper
2011 - present
Jack Lee
P/S
2011 - present
James Beaumont
Piper
2011 - present
Alan Bevan
Piper
2011 - present
Bonnie Bevan
Piper
2011 - present
Andrew Bonar
Piper
2011 - present
Angela Burleigh
Piper
2011 - present
Damien Burleigh
Piper
2011 - present
Jori Chisholm
Piper
2011 - present
Gordon Conn
Piper
2011 - present
Blair Cooper
Piper
2011 - present
Richard Gillies
Piper
2011 - present
Terry Lee
P/M
2011 - present
Andrew J. Hayes
Piper
2011 - present
Jamie Kubasiewicz
Piper
2011 - present
Alastair Lee
Piper
2011 - present
Andrew Lee
Piper
2011 - present
Colin Lee
Piper
2011 - present
John Lee
Piper
2011 - present
Robert Mathieson
Piper
2011 - present
Kevin McLean
Piper
2011 - present
Colin McWilliams
Piper
2011 - present
Danielle Millar
Piper
2011 - present
Derek Milloy
Piper
2011 - present