The National Piping Centre’s Junior competition took place today, February 17, in both of the NPC venues at Cowcaddens and the West End. The full results were as follows: OVERALL WINNERSChanter Champion: Laura Shennan – Kevin Quail Memorial QuaichU13 Champion: Rory Forbes – Wallace Bagpipes TrophyU15 Champion: Lachlan Rennie – The NPC TrophyU18 […]
Competition Results
Results and photos from the Turakina Highland Games 2024
The 159th Turakina Highland Games took place on Saturday, January 28, on the north island of New Zealand. The event was first held in 1864 and is the oldest Highland Games in New Zealand. Thanks to Debbie Benton for permission to publish the photos below from herself and Neil Doherty. […]
Sandy Cameron through to the Guards Club Knockout semis
Sandy Cameron beat Christopher McLeish in the third heat of the Scots Guards Club Knockout competition yesterday, January 28. He joins the winners of the first and second heats, Angus J. MacColl and Brodie Watson Massey, in the semi-finals. The draw for the semis will follow the fourth heat which […]
Results from the Vale of Atholl junior competition 2024
The Vale of Atholl Pipe Band Junior Piping and Drumming Competition was held on Saturday, January 20, in Pitlochry High School. With more than 130 entries, it was their biggest competition ever. Paul McKay from Seattle, USA, who attends Dollar Academy, was the overall Champion Piper on the day. Kenzie […]
Congratulations to the 2023 CLASP ‘Live Online’ winners
The Competition for Amateur Solo Pipers offered three ‘Live Online’ competitions in February, May and November of 2023. These competitions are organised by Margaret Houlihan at The National Piping Centre in order to give amateur pipers across the world a chance to compete in the CLASP. The CLASP ‘Live Online’ […]
Results from the first CLASP in-person competition of 2024
There was a good turn out for the first CLASP in-person competition of 2024 which was held today, Saturday, January 13. The judges were Sandy Cameron (Light Music) and Eireann Iannetta-MacKay. Overall winner Grade 1 – John Frater Overall winner Grade 2 – Donald Morrison Overall winner Grade 3 – Adam Aitchison […]
Results from Winter Storm solo piping and drumming 2024
The Winter Storm 2024 Competition results were announced by The Midwest Highland Arts Fund (MHAF) Board of Directors yesterday evening, January 12 at the Kansas City Marriott – Country Club Plaza Grand Ballroom. The top piping winners were Ben McClamrock winning the Gold Medal for Piobaireachd, Nick Hudson winning the […]
Results and photos from Jenny Mair Square Day, New Zealand 2023
Manawatu Scottish Pipe Band were the Grade 1 winners at the the Jenny Mair Square Day on Saturday, December 9, in Palmerston North, New Zealand. The band retain the title that they also won in 2022. Also in Grade 1, Invercargill and Auckland finished on 20 points in the combined […]
Results from The CLASP ‘Live Online’ – November 2023
By MARGARET HOULIHAN. The most recent CLASP ‘Live Online’ competition took place on November 11, 2023, and Brady Webb was the Grade 1 Overall winner. Brady receives an invitation to compete in a new CLASP online competition called ‘The World Amateur Solo Piping Champion of Champions’, 2024. The new online […]
Brodie Watson Massey through to the Guards Club Knockout semis
Brodie Watson Massey beat Angus Macphee in the second heat of the Scots Guards Club Knockout competition on Sunday, November 26. He joins the winner of the first heat, and defending champion Angus J. MacColl, in the semi-final hat which will be drawn after the fourth heat on February 25. […]