The Trad in the Tryst session is also running next week on Monday, November 7. Check on our Events page for dates of future sessions. There will be great tunes, so drop in for a drink and a listen or bring your instrument along to join in!
There will be great tunes, so drop in for a drink and a listen or bring your instrument along to join in! Check on our Events page for dates of future Trad in the Tryst sessions.
For this its 16th year, the Balmoral Classic returns to Pittsburgh, PA with a live competition. In past years, the Classic has attracted the best young pipers & drummers to compete in the only junior solo piping & drumming championships in the USA. This year, they are hosting only a […]
The Midwest Highlands Arts Fund (MHAF) Board of Directors announced the 21st anniversary of Winter Storm - The Pipes and Drums Event in Kansas City, will be held January 11 – 14, 2024. Online registration for the 2024 workshop and the piping and drumming competitions opened on October 1, 2023. […]
After a great success in recent years, the BAG Winter Competition 2023 will again be hosted in Bremen by "Crest of Gordon - City of Bremen Pipes & Drums". We hope to create an international stage again this year to ring in a new competition season. Even bigger, even more beautiful, even […]
The Next Term of Evening Classes will start from Monday, January 23 – Thursday, March 30 2023. Suitable for everyone from complete beginners to advanced pipers, these weekly classes in small groups will provide a supportive and fun learning environment. There are in person and online classes available, so click the […]
The next term of the Bellows evening classes will start from Tues 24th Jan - Tues 28th March 2023. This 10 week evening class course replaces the Bellows piping course which used to run at The National Piping Centre Otago Street. This will run in two hour slots, one from […]
•Brìghde Chaimbeul, Ross Ainslie & Steven Byrnes ast Piping Live! 2022. Photo: JohnSlavin@designfolk.com/Bagpipe.news Highlighting concerts at Celtic Connections 2023 featuring bagpipes or piping-related music. The Celtic Connection website says about the Brìghde, Ross and Steve playing as a trio: "Brìghde Chaimbeul and Ross Ainslie started working on music around 4 […]
• David Shedden piping with Assynt at Piping Live! 2016. Photo: JohnSlavin@designfolk.com/Bagpipe.news Highlighting concerts at Celtic Connections 2023 featuring bagpipes or piping-related music. The Celtic Connection website says about the concert: “Glasgow based folk trio Assynt are former BBC Radio Scotland Young Musician of the Year finalists, Graham Mackenzie (fiddle) […]
•The weekly Trad in the Tryst music session pictured. Photo: JohnSlavin@designfolk.com/Bagpipe.news The National Piping Centre will be running The Pipers’ Tryst Sessions – four days of workshops, group lessons and sessions during the Celtic Connections festival from Thursday 26 - Sunday 29 January 2023. Taught by pipers in the folk […]