Upcoming Event

RSPBA Intercontinental Adult Snare Drumming Championship [hosted by EUSPBA and sponsored by the Metro Cup].

Saturday Feb 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM EST.  The MSR qualifier will start at 6:45.  The HPJ qualifier will follow the MSR.

Competitor registration is now closed.

Contest Location:                                                        
1 Valley Road
Clark, NJ USA 07066
 
Accommodations:                                                                    

For more information about ticket purchases, band sponsorship and advertising contact Matt Wood at metrocupnj@gmail.com.  Please consider donating to help us continue this event.

We accept PayPal.

RSPBA Adjudicators: Duncan Miller and Lee Innes.

Registered competitors and order of play:

  1. Kyle Wardell
  2. Cameron Lawson
  3. William Pastor
  4. Sophia McConnell
  5. Blair Beaton
  6. Wesley Cole
  7. Michael O’Rourke
  8. Shane Stapleton
  9. Derek Cooper

 

 

2024 Metro Cup Winners

Medley

1st place – Cameron MacDougall, $1000
2nd place – Bruce Gandy, $600
3rd place – Alex Gandy, $400
4th place – Nick Hudson, $200
5th place – Andrew Hayes, $100

Piobaireachd

1st place – Alex Gandy, $1000
2nd place – Derek Midgley, $600
3rd place – Andrew Donlon, $400
4th place – Bruce Gandy, $200
5th place – Glenn Brown, $100

Overall Winner

Alex Gandy was the overall winner taking home a cash prize of $1000 donated by Saffron United and a gold coin donated by Rory O’Moore School of Pipes and Drums.

R.G. HARDIE & CO. AWARD for Services to Piping and Drumming

2024 Joe Brady, Jr and The Bell Family

  • 2020 Catriona Hill
  • 2019  Jerry Stack and Jim Stack
  • 2018  Eric and Maureen Stein
  • 2017  Maureen Conner
  • 2016  Carole Hackett
  • 2015  Ed McKenna
  • 2014  Helen Harlow
  • 2013  McGonigal Family
  • 2012  Bob Hanley
  • 2011  Meagher Family
  • 2010  Joe Brady, Sr.