Welcome to Tunes of Glory Pipes and Drums!
We are a competition, performance and teaching pipe band from the western suburbs of Chicago, in Warrenville, Illinois, USA.
Follow the Events links for our performance schedule and videos. Our first competition appearance for 2012 will be at the MWPBA Chicago Mini-Band competition in April. In 2011 Tunes took first place in Grade 4 QMM at this event.
Following a successful 2010 season, Tunes of Glory was promoted to competition Grade 4 for 2011. The 2010 season included a first place at the Alma Highland Festival and being crowned 2010 US Open Pipe Band Champions in Grade 5, achieving 2010 MWPBA Champions Supreme in Grade 5, while taking 1st place in 4 out of 6 contests entered.
The Tunes of Glory roster comprises over 20 active pipers and drummers, and a number of students. The Band performs throughout the far western Chicago suburbs in many community events, parades, concerts, and private functions. Players are also available for solo functions.
The Band rehearses at Warrenville City Hall (see map and directions) each Wednesday evening 7:30pm-10:00pm, and teaches students 6:00pm-7:30pm.
Prospective new members and students are always welcome.