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Baton Rouge Caledonian Pipes and Drums- of the Caledonian Society, Baton Rouge-Current Performance Information 2010
Updated 12/8/09
Come hear and support the band. Some performances may not be open to the public. For details call Stan Masinter, Pipe Major – 225-927-0252
January 23 Friday. Burn’s Night Supper. Location: Independence Park Garden Center. Time: 6:30pm. Muster: 5:30pm. $10 fee/person; potluck. Winter uniform.
February 13, Friday 7pm - The Baton Rouge Krewe of Artemis parade – Pending.
February 14th The Baton Rouge Krewe Mystique de la Capitale Parade. Location: Downtown BRTime: 2:00pm. Muster: 1:0pm. Uniform: Pending Weather. Marchers Needed!
February 14 Saturday. Krew of Orion Parade. Location: By Past Time Lounge. Time: 6:30pm. Muster: 5:00. Uniform: Winter. Marchers Needed!
February 20 Friday. Krewe of Southdowns Parade. Locations: Lee High School. Time: 7pm. Muster: 6pm. Marchers Needed!
February 24 Tuesday. Mardi Gras Day. New Roads Lions Club Mardi Gras Parade. Time: 1:30pm. Muster 12:15pm. Marchers Needed!
February 28 Saturday. The Woodlands, TX. Solo piping competition, drumming and band improvement workshops possible. Carpool TBA.
March 14th Saturday. St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Location: Catholic Life Center at Acadian and Hundred Oaks. Time: 10:00 AM. Muster: 9:00 AM. Uniform: weather pending. Flags and marchers needed.
March 27-29th Saturday. Celtic Nations Festival Location: Lake Charles Civic Center, No band or solo competitions, but we may go for the day on the 28th Time: TBA. Muster:TBA. Uniform: Winter
March 29th Sunday. Kirking of the Tartans. Location: First Presbyterian of Hammond. Directions: TBA.Time: TBA. Muster: TBA Uniform: Winter.
April 4-5 San Antonio Highland Games, Location: Helotes, TX. Sanctioned solo piping competition.
April 5th Sunday. Baton Rouge International Heritage Festival. Location: Baton Rouge River Center and grounds, downtown BR.Event start time: 12 Noon. Muster time:1:45. Band Performance time: 2:45. Parade of Nations: 3pm. Volunteers needed to help at CSBR booth. Uniform: Summer
April 6 Tartan Day. Band stroll-around downtown to celebrate the day! Muster and location TBA.
April 17-19 Arkansas Scottish Festival. Location: Batesville AR. Sanctioned solo competitions only.
April 24 Friday. Denham Springs Relay for Life. Location: DS High School.
Start time: 9pm. Muster: 8pm.
April 26 Saturday. CSBR Spring Tea. Location: Dave and Margaret McDougal’s home, 10644 Allyson St., Baton Rouge, LA. Time: 3-5pm. May 2 Saturday. Amite/Liberty, Mississippi Bicentennial Celebration. May 9th Saturday. Scottish Heritage Day. Location: Rosedown Plantation (St. Francisville). Directions: 61N to St. Francisville, right on 10. Time: 10:00-4:00. Uniform: summer.
May 13th Wednesday. State Police Fallen Troopers Memorial. Location: State Police Headquarters, Independence Park. Muster 9am. Start time: 10am. Uniform: Winter
May 16 Saturday. Fallen Firefighters Memorial. Location: LA Fire Marshall’s
Office; 8181 Independence Blvd.
Start time: 10:30am. Muster 9:30am. Uniform TBA.
May 16th and 17th Saturday and Sunday. Houston Highland Games. Location: Houston Farm and Ranch Club. Band and solo competitions.
June 13th Saturday. LAMREMT Conference (EMT). Location: Holiday Inn Lafayette. Directions: I-10 to Evangeline exit (103A) – hotel on the left. Time: 11:00, Muster 10:00, Carpool from B.R. 8:30 (Stan or Rosemary’s House). Uniform: Winter.
June 17th Wednesday. Baton Rouge Firefighter Graduation Ceremony. Location: Zoar Baptist Church – Central. Directions: Joor and Hooper. Time: 10:00, Muster 9:00. Uniform: Winter
July 3rd Friday. Kenilworth Fourth of July Parade. Location: Kenilworth Middle School. Directions: Boone off of Kenilworth Blvd. Time: 6:30 PM, Muster 5:30 PM. Uniform: Summer.
August 4th Tuesday. Memorial, First Presbyterian, Baton Rouge Pipers: 440 chanters. Time: 2:00 PM, Muster 1:00. Uniform: Winter
August 6th Thursday Scottish Education Seminar. Location: Bluebonnet Library. Directions: Bluebonnet near Highland. Time: evening TBA. Play outside before in lieu of band practice? Time: 6:30PM.
August 30th Sunday. Kirking, Zachary Community Church. Location: Zachary Directions:from BR, I-110 north. Take LA 19 exit right, go approximately 8 miles into Zachary, cross over LA 64, take left on Church Street, go about 1/2 mile, cross RR tracks,church is on the right. Service at ll a.m. Muster at 10 a.m. Uniform: Winter
September 6th Sunday. Wedding – Sarah Wolfe. Location: Broadmoor Presb. Directions: Fla. Blvd across from Bon Marche. Time: 6:00 PM, Muster: 5:00. Uniform: Winter. (This is pastor Hawley Wolfe’s Daughter’s wedding. He would like to have the whole band play).
September 27. CSBR Annual General meeting/elections. Location:Residence of Bob and Zora Olsson, 17837 West Colony Way Place, Baton Rouge, LA. Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM
September 12th Saturday. Freedom Walk. Location: St. Francisville. Time: TBA, Muster: TBA, Uniform: TBA
September 11-13 Friday- Sunday. MS Celtic Festival, Jackson , MS. Open play with host band. Performer perks provided.
September 18th Friday. Stone Mountain competition deadline.
September 19th Saturday. Oklahoma Scottish Fest. Location: Tulsa.
October 16-18. Friday- Sunday. Stone Mountain Highland Games. Location: Atlanta, Ga.
October 17th Saturday? Kiwanis Pancake Day
October 23. Friday. St Andrew’s Dinner. LSU Faculty Club Time 6:30pm.
October 24 Saturday Ceòl Na Pìoba Solo Bagpipe Competition, Eastern United States Pipe Association (EUSPBA) sanctioned competition, Location: Shreveport, Louisiana. Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum on Centenary Boulevard.
October 24-25 North East Louisiana Celtic Festival, The Ike Hamilton Expo Center, West Monroe, LA
October 25th Sunday. Kirking, First Presbyterian, Baton Rouge
November 1st Sunday. Kirking, Grace Presb. Lafayette.
November 7 Saturday. Kiwanis Club Pancake Breakfast. Location: PMAC Auditorium, LSU. Play outside and then march through playing during stage turnaround. 8:00am muster 8:30 am. Pancake breakfast provided.
November 8 Sunday. Kirking of the Tartans. Location: Broadmoor Presbyterian, Baton Rouge. Service at 10:45 play outside at 10:30. Muster 9:30 Bring Bb /440 chanters!
November 8th Sunday? Veteran’s on Parade. Location: Port Allen. Procede immediately to muster point. Parade rolls at 1:00 Change back to band chanters
November 15th Sunday. Kirking, Jackson Presb. Jackson. The combined congregations of Norwood, Clinton, Jackson and Zachary Churches are going to continue the tradition of Kirking Sunday at historic Jackson Presbyterian begun by the late Tom Murray in 1995. Directions: North on I110 to 61; right on 68 to La 10 in Jackson. Turn rt to town center and left on bank. Church is one block (corner of Erin and bank) across from Post Office. 10:00am muster 11:00 am service
November 21st Saturday. Piping and Drumming Competition/ Athletics Fest; Baton Rouge. Details TBA
December 5th Saturday? St. Francisville Christmas Parade. Muster 11:00, roll 12:00, uniform Winter
December 12 Saturday. Baton Rouge Christmas Parade. South Blvd and St. Phillip 3:15 muster, 4:30 roll, uniform Winter December 12th Saturday. Wreaths Across America Ceremony Port Hudson Cemetery. 10:00 Muster 11:00 Play, uniform Winter December 20th Sunday. Downtown Christmas Pilgrimage 5:45 muster, 7:00 service, uniform Winter, Bb chanters!
December 24th Thursday. Bocage Christmas Parade. 2:00 muster, 3:00 ride, uniform Winter
December 31st Thursday. New Year’s Eve on Latitia St. Latitia and Belmont, 11:00 muster, 12:00 roll, uniform Winter
* Contact Pipe Major Stan Masinter at (225) 927-0252 or email to livewell@bellsouth.net if you would like to join the band and march in the parades with us! No prior experience or uniform is necessary; general highland attire is all that is needed.
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