32nd Paeroa Highland Games & Tattoo Programme This year we have hugely increased the size of our variety stage, with Hogsnort Bulldogs Goodtime Band & RetroGroove playing there during the day. All events continue throughout the day (unless stated). During the day visit the Clans’ area to purchase Scottish souvenirs, check out your Genealogy, try […]
The Leinster Piping & Drumming Solo Championships 2025 will be held in Rush National School, Channel Road, Rush, Co Dublin K56VK88 on Saturday 15th February. This event is a stand-alone contest, however, the results will inform the Irish Pipe Band Association Solo League 2025. Download the Syllabus Results from Leinster Solo Piping and Drumming 2024
Your questions about the 3rd Annual Jimmy McIntosh MBE Piobaireachd Workshop Weekend answered! What should I bring? Please be prepared to play your pipes and your practice chanter. Any sheet music or reference books you work with can be helpful as well. The workshop provides a small notebook and pen for your notes. What […]
•Prize winners from The National Piping Centre Juvenile Competition in 2024 https://www.thepipingcentre.co.uk/play/competitions/npc-junior-competition •Prize winners from The National Piping Centre Juvenile Competition in 2020 •Prize winners from The National Piping Centre Juvenile Competition in 2019 •Prize winners from The National Piping Centre Juvenile Competition in 2018 •Prize winners from The National Piping Centre Juvenile Competition in […]
The event will be held over two days, 22-23 February 2025. We’re delighted to be hosting the event at the beautiful Riccarton House reserve in Riccarton.
The thirty-third annual amateur Piobaireachd competition for the Archie Kenneth Quaich will take place on Saturday, 22nd February 2025. The venue is the rooms of the Royal Scottish Pipers Society, 127 Rose St North Lane, Edinburgh EH2 4BB, starting at 09.30 a.m. Entries and enquiries to peter.mccalister1939@gmail.com Competitors should submit two tunes with their entries, one […]
The Ardmore Cup is a premier solo piping invitational event in Ardmore, Waterford, Ireland. In 2024 the event featured these ten top pipers: Alister Donaghy, Chris Earls, James Frazer, Bruce Gandy, Angus MacColl, Willie McCallum, Connor Sinclair, James Stone, Alen Tully, and Scott Wallace. Judges are David Caldwell, Tim Farrelly, and John Wilson. This contest […]
John Mulhearn’s fifth commercial recording The Pipe Factory, released at the height of pandemic restrictions, was made in a semi-operational Victorian-era factory that manufactured clay pipes. With percussionist Iain Sandilands, and electronic artist Alan Bryden, he reimagines the album in a live setting on Saturday, February 22, 7:30pm in Skye Bridge Studios. Tickets are available here. Like his […]
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