Alan Bevan
Musical artist
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Alan Bevan is a piper and current pipe major of the Simon Fraser University Pipe Band.
Life
Before joining the Simon Fraser University band in 1995, he was pipe major of the Grade 1 Abbotsford Police Pipe Band.[1][2]
Bevan graduated from Simon Fraser University in 1999, and is a practising lawyer.[1][3][4]
His wife Bonnie and his two sons, Alastair and Callum also play in the band.[1]
Bevan took over as pipe major of Simon Fraser University when Terry Lee stepped down as pipe major in 2013, after 36 years in the role.[5][6] Terry's brother Jack Lee continues to act as pipe sergeant of the band.[6]
Solo career
He won the Gold Medal at the Northern Meeting in Inverness in 2008,[7] and at the Argyllshire Gathering in 2013.[1][8][9][10]