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The Weekend Piping Club is a fantastic learning place for new players and those that already play. Aimed at young people aged 17 & under, classes are taught in small groups here at The National Piping Centre in McPhater Street. There are six levels, all of which will run with the Glasgow schools term dates. […]
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Martyn Bennett was an artist ahead of his time. Piper, violinist, composer, producer, DJ – his radical blend of tradition and technology created an audacious new sound that was uniquely his own. Steeped in the folk cultures of Scotland, yet inspired too by deep-rooted traditions from far beyond, his music ignored boundaries and celebrated cultural […]
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Highlighting concerts at Celtic Connections 2025 featuring bagpipes or piping-related music. The Celtic Connection website says about the concert: Two undisputed forces of the Scottish folk and roots scene have come together to form From the Ground, releasing a self-titled soundscaping masterpiece with a powerful message at its core. Mandolin player and singer Laura-Beth Salter (Kinnaris […]
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Highlighting concerts at Celtic Connections 2025 featuring bagpipes or piping-related music. The Celtic Connection website says about the concert: Scottish musicians Donald WG Lindsay and Alasdair Roberts, friends for thirty years, are embarking on their first duo tour in autumn 2024. Known for their unorthodox musical paths, they will present a blend of traditional and original music, […]
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Highlighting concerts at Celtic Connections 2025 featuring bagpipes or piping-related music. The Celtic Connection website says about the concert: Ceòlas has come a long way in 30 years from one week in the summer to a full time Gaelic Arts Organisation celebrating and sharing with the world, our language, music & dance and all that our […]
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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 […] |
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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 |
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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 […] |
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•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 […] 
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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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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. |
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The Glasgow Highland Club’s Annual Competitions for schools’ pipe bands and individual pipers and drummers will take place on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at Hutchesons’ Grammar School, Beaton Road, Glasgow G41 4NW. This is a good opportunity to get school bands and individuals out on the boards in an encouraging environment, gaining useful feedback from […]
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To be held at Waikaraka Park Captain Springs Road Onehunga Auckland Centre Email: auckland.centre@rnzpba.com |
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https://www.facebook.com/glasgowuistandbarra In 1944 a sub committee of the Association was formed for the purpose of organising an annual solo piping competition. Ten of the world’s top pipers were invited to compete in the first competition in 1945, which proved to be a great success and details of the competition were written into the constitution of the […]
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This CLASP competition will run, on Saturday 1st March 2025, in-person at The National Piping Centre, McPhater Street, Glasgow. *The closing date for this competition is Sunday 16th February 2025 at midnight (UK Time). Events will be offered to adult amateur pipers graded 1, 2, 3/4 and both Light Music and Piobaireachd events will be offered for all grades. […] 
Red Hackle Pipe Band Email: pipesinthepark@gmail.com Pipes in the Park is a celebration of Scotland, in the heart of Wellington. Contest registration is now open. 
Held the weekend prior to the National championships in Invercargill, we look forward to bands travelling south for the week. Allister Macgregor Email: otago.centre@rnzpba.com 
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Join us for the 14th Annual Redding Bagpipe Competition,AKA The Tinman Competition, brought to you by the Saint Florian Pipers Society. During our two-day event, Grades 1-5 will compete in front of our world-class panel of judges. Check-In begins at 8:30am for a 9am start time both Saturday and Sunday, March 1 and 2, 2025. […] 
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Festival and Games: Saturday, March 1, 2025 9 am - 7 pm Festival & Highland Games at Plantation Heritage Park. Click Here to view a list of Events at the Festival and Games See Our 2025 Festival Brochure Here. Piping & drumming And pipe bands 2025 Festival on March 1st! Festival Day Entry Forms for […]
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The 2025 Ballarat Grammar Pipe Band Contest will be held on Saturday 1st March. This will be the 4th consecutive year that the Ballarat contest will be hosted by Ballarat Grammar, held in the beautiful grounds of the school. For the second time, the contest will be a “twilight” contest. Pipe Bands Victoria are very […] |
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