The final Pipeline broadcast aired on BBC Radio Scotland last night, and the legacy of the show will carried forward in a new podcast from presenter Gary West, called Enjoy Your Piping! The first episode of EYP was quietly released online last week, and now the final BBC show has […]
Join the National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland tomorrow, April 2, 2023, at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh to celebrate their 20th anniversary. The concert will feature special guests Ross Ainslie and Ali Hutton. Tickets are on sale here with a 20% discount using this code – BPNEWS20 https://www.usherhall.co.uk/whats-on/national-youth-pipe-band-scotland-20-years-young Tickets […]
The Piping Live festival takes its music to people across Glasgow, and an important part of this is showing Scottish culture and music to the general public and summer tourists in the heart of the city. Once again the Festival will place bands in the busy, bustling surroundings of Buchanan […]
Malin Lewis is a graduate of the RCS Piping Degree course and is a very busy young musician. Malin spoke to Finlay MacDonald on The Piping Show about early piping tuition in Ardnamurchan, being a young pipe maker and specialising on the Lindsay system chanter, a trip to Finland to […]
This year, the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association is offering eight $250.00 scholarships, to be awarded to either pipers or drummers, and to be used for schools, lessons or workshops. The Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming have also announced that they will provide matching funds to any recipient […]
The Newton Stewart and Minnigaff Traditional Music & Dance Festival are now accepting entries for their junior piping competition on July 8, 2023. The competition will be held as part of the festival and take place at Minnigaff Primary School, Wigtownshire in south west Scotland. Full details and registration can […]
Piping Live! – Glasgow International Piping Festival is excited to announce a competition for emerging talent. The competition gives new UK-based acts the chance to compete for a slot on the festival’s popular Street Café Stage and Festival Club, and be part of the 20th edition of the world’s biggest […]
This week’s episode of The Piping Show features Jenny Hazzard speaking to Dr Andrew Bova. Jenny starts with her early days of being taught by Michael Grey in Canada and her experience in the 78th Fraser Highlanders beside so many top players and composers, and eventually the event and conversation […]
Join the National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland on April 2, 2023, at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh to celebrate their 20th anniversary. The concert will feature special guests Ross Ainslie and Ali Hutton. Bagpipe.news readers have the opportunity to purchase concert tickets using the 20% discount code — BPNEWS20. […]
Piping students on the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland’s BMus course will showcase their talents tomorrow, Thursday March 23 at The National Piping Centre, McPhater Street. The fourth year students, Ciar Milne, Ruairidh Buxton and Dougal McKiggan, will lead the concert which will present a wide range of piping traditions from […]
