February 4-6, 2022, Balmoral is offering a weekend-long Winter Workshop for Pipers. Workshop attendees receive instruction on the Great Highland pipes and Scottish smallpipes. Our guest piping instructors for 2022 will be Roddy MacLeod, Andrew Carlisle, Bruce Gandy, and Robert Mathieson. All instructors have won major awards and have incomparable records of teaching and promoting […]
Registration for our virtual 2022 CAF Winter School is open and will end on January 31st. Winter School is one of the flagship programs of the Celtic Arts Foundation. Each year, we bring some of the world’s most accomplished Celtic musicians from Scotland, Ireland, Canada, and the US to teach aspiring musicians. This highly anticipated program draws students […]
The Army School of Bagpipe Music and Highland Drumming will be hosting the Army Piping and Drumming Championships on 26th - 27th of February An opportunity for pipers and drummers from across all the Regiments of the British Army to compete against each other in Solo Piping, Solo Drumming and Bugling. On Saturday 26th all […]
The National Piping Centre Adult Seasonal Piping Gatherings Join the NPC Adult Gatherings in 2022 The National Piping Centre is bringing you a series of Adult Gatherings in 2022 for pipers aged 18+,which have been designed to give a fantastic social learning experience. This year we will be running in person workshops as well as […]
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PIOBAIREACHD: A Grade/P/Non-CPA • B Grade • C Grade: In all Piobaireachd competitions competitors submit 3 tunes LIGHT MUSIC: MSR, submit 3 marches, 3 strathspeys and 3 reels. HORNPIPE & JIG: Own choice JUNIORS: Piobaireachd: Own choice • MSR/Jig: Own choice Closing date: Sunday 15 May 2022 • In the event of a large entry, […]
The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association Northern Ireland Branch (RSPBANI) and Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council have announced the launch of the 2022 Antrim & Newtownabbey Pipe Band Championships. The event returns to the familiar surroundings of Antrim Castle Gardens again this year and will take place next Saturday June 18, 2022, starting at 10am. •Pictured […]
The Lowland & Border Pipers' Society will hold its annual conference this year in Perth. The venue is the Royal George Hotel. Speakers: Matt Seattle (25 Years Since Dixon), Stuart Letford (The Town Pipers of Perth), Prof. Lindsay Davidson (On Teaching Bagpipes) and Pete Clark (Q and A session with LBPS Chairman, Stuart Letford. A […]
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