Tag: The National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland

Steven Blake discusses the NYPBS on the Piping Show

Steven Blake discusses the NYPBS on the Piping Show

The Director of The National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland, Steven Blake, is interviewed by Dr Andrew Bova in the first Piping Show of 2023. Steven is also a member of trad band Rura, and brings a wealth of piping and performance experience from his time travelling and gigging with […]

Free Pipe Band Workshops in Dumfries & Galloway with the NYPBS

Free Pipe Band Workshops in Dumfries & Galloway with the NYPBS

This autumn, the National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland is running a weekend of workshops for young pipers and drummers in Dumfries & Galloway. With so many creative opportunities in Scotland’s central belt, the band wanted to reach beyond that and take their programme to local tutors and make a […]

Results from the Braemar Junior Games

Results from the Braemar Junior Games

Braemar Junior Games was held on Saturday, July 23. It is the “young” version of possibly the world’s best known Highland Gathering. Held in the same King George V Park, it really puts the fun into the games, surely meeting the organiser’s aim of giving the next generation a taste […]

National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland applications open

National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland applications open

The National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland is a community bringing young people together in support of the pipe band tradition, whilst exploring new ideas and what is possible outside of pipe band competition in the concert setting. The National Youth Pipe Band provides unique development opportunities and experiences for […]