Toronto Police Pipe Band » Bretagne http://www.torontopolicepipeband.com Not just another pipe band in Ontario Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:24:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 A Fantastic Trip to France http://www.torontopolicepipeband.com/2009/08/12/a-fantastic-trip-to-france/ http://www.torontopolicepipeband.com/2009/08/12/a-fantastic-trip-to-france/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:55:55 +0000 Web Guy http://www.torontopolicepipeband.com/?p=337 The band capped off their much-anticipated self-funded trip to Festival Interceltique Lorient (FIL) Saturday, August 8, with a victory in the Lorient pipe band championships.  

A view of the band’s medley performance is provided here:

Through the nine day visit to Brittany the band met countless new friends, experienced marvelous new music and, at times, performed for upwards of 650,000 people.  

Here’s a French Television clip of the band performing an impromptu performance with a visiting Brazilian military pipe band before the Grand Parade that marked the first full official day of the festival.

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