Fraser Fifield has written a striking collection of new music to perform with his long-term friends, the acclaimed instrumental duo, Chris Stout and Catriona McKay. Part of Fraser’s output as Artist in Residence for the School of Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh, One Great Circle is inspired by the supernatural […]
The National Piping Centre presents: Accents, an evening of diverse music from the Scottish piping repertoire featuring some of Scotland's top trad musicians including Gary West from Enjoy Your Piping with Gary West, fiddler Eryn Rae, and pipers Fionnlagh Mac A Phiocair, Calum Kaye and Sarah Muir. Tickets available here: […]
• Canterbury Caledonian Society HPB celebrate their win in 2019. Photo: Susanna Buckton Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland to play host for the 2024 New Zealand Championships Entries are open for the 2024 New Zealand Pipe Band Championships in New Zealand's largest city, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. "The 2024 'Nationals' provides bands from […]
Lochaber Piping Society’s Annual Youth Piping & Drumming Competition for players 18 years of age and under, will be held on Saturday 23rd March 2024 at Lochaber Gaelic Primary School, Ardgour Road, Caol, Fort William, PH33 7JE commencing at 9.30am prompt. Entry forms to be completed, signed and returned (post […]
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Pipe Bands Australia – Victoria Branch Pipe Bands Victoria is thrilled to be returning to the Melbourne Highland Games and Celtic Festival in 2024. This year, the Games, being held on 24th March 2024, will play host to the Victorian Pipe Band Championships, the culmination contest in the Victorian pipe band calendar. […]
The Maclean Highland Gathering Solo Piping Competition takes place in Maclean on Easter Friday afternoon and evening each year. Hundreds of pipers from across the country gather to compete in one of Australia’s foremost solo piping competitions. Whether your interest is in piobaireachd or light music there is something for […]
The Scottish Pipers Association will hold their Professional Competition on Saturday 6th of April, 2024, at the NPC, McPhater Street, Glasgow. There will be an open Piobaireachd for those of A and P level and non CPA graded pipers. A B graded Piobaireachd and C graded Piobaireachd. For light music […]
The 2024 Australia Pipe Band Championships will be hosted by the Victoria branch of Pipe Bands Australia and held on April 13, 2024. The first Australian Championships were held in Maryborough, Victoria in 1961 making this, the 62nd annual gathering even more significant as the event returns to Maryborough. The pipe band contest shall […]
The National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland brings together incredible young pipers and drummers from all over Scotland to learn and perform a diverse range of music for Pipe Band. We round off our 2023-2024 programme with our flagship concert at Perth Concert Hall, which will feature our three ensembles […]