Montreal Highland Games
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2020 ​Virtual Solo Piping Competition and Highland Dance Presentations

Presented by Pembroke Private Wealth Management
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August 2–6, 2020
We are pleased to announce a virtual Solo Piping Competition to take place the day originally scheduled for the 2020 Games. Competitors will play for judges via online videoconferencing; videos of the top-ranked players in each level will be shared on social media and this website, as well as Highland dance demonstration videos. ​Let the marches and reels begin!
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VIDEOS FROM THE COMPETITION
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Sunday, August 2, 2020
​Welcome to the 2020 Virtual Solo Piping Competition and Highland Dance Presentations at the Montreal Highland Games!

Dancers: Nathaniel, Oliver and Maegan Johnstone
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Monday, August 3, 2020
Level 3 finalists
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1st place: Douglas Leahey, Montreal QC
2nd place: Jean Marois, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford QC
3rd place: Jocelyn Blanchet, Longueuil QC
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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Level 2 finalists

1st place: Stéphane Chamberland, Saint-Hubert QC
2nd place: Annie Jacques, Longueuil QC
3rd place: James Gendron, Gananoque ON
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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Virtual Highland dance presentation

Dancer: Aila Zintel
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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Level 1 finalists

1st place: Ross Davison, Ottawa ON
2nd place: Robert Kerr, Greenfield Park QC
3rd place: Olivier Rommelaere, Longueuil QC
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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Virtual Highland dance presentation

Dancers: Kaitlyn and Shona Pietrantonio
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Thursday, August 6, 2020
Closing ceremony and announcement of competition winners

Featuring a performance of Amazing Grace by the massed bands of the 2016 Montreal Highland Games
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PRIZES
The 1st place winner in each level receives a McCallum practice chanter. Gift certificates for local establishments will be awarded to the 2nd and 3rd place winners. All prizes courtesy of McCallum Bagpipes of Scotland, Pembroke Private Wealth Management and the City of Montreal. 
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Montreal Highland Games

​Sunday, August 1, 2021

Every year, the Montreal Highland Games brings together Montrealers of all backgrounds to celebrate Scottish sport, music and culture. The Games represent an exceptional opportunity for participants and visitors alike to discover the rich history and traditions of Scotland.
Montreal Highland Games Office
1195 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal QC  H3A 1H9
514-842-2030
info@standrews.qc.ca
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We would like to thank our sponsors for their generous support.
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  • Attending
    • Tickets
    • Schedule
    • How to get here
    • Map of the grounds
    • FAQ
  • Competitions
    • Scottish heavy athletics
    • Pipe bands
    • Highland dancing
    • Medieval combat
    • Tug of war
  • Attractions
    • Family Village
    • Ceilidh Tent
    • Fiddlers' Tent
    • Concessions and vendors
    • Clans and community organizations
    • Patrons' Pavilion
  • Other events
    • Athletics Clinic
    • Promenade of Cabers
    • Wee Ceilidh
    • Caledonian Run
    • 2020 Virtual Solo Piping Competition
  • About us
    • History of the Games
    • Sponsors
    • Be a volunteer!
  • Contact us