49th Annual Capital District Scottish Games Welcomes Thousands
Thousands of visitors gathered at the Altamont Fairgrounds on September 5 for the 49th annual Capital District Scottish Games, one of New York’s …
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Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band Lights Up Its Final Summer Parade
Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band fitted lights to its instruments for the final Saturday Night Parade of the 2025 summer season.
Kiama Pipe Band Announces Pipes and Drums by the Sea
Kiama Pipe Band announced Pipes and Drums by the Sea, an interactive event scheduled for November 29, 2025.
Letterkenny Prepares for Inaugural Solo Piping and Drumming Championships
Letterkenny announced its inaugural Northwest Solo Piping and Drumming Championships for autumn 2025.
Dunbar Royal British Legion Pipe Band Celebrates World Championship Result
Dunbar Royal British Legion Pipe Band celebrated a result described as one of the band’s greatest World Championship achievements.
Irish Pipe Band Faces Stiff Competition at Scottish Championship
An Irish pipe band travelled from Clondalkin to Dumbarton to compete in the 2025 Scottish Pipe Band Championships.
Great Basin Scottish Highland Games Returns to Sparks
The Great Basin Scottish Highland Games returned to Sparks, Nevada, with piping, athletics, cultural displays and family activities.
Vermont Bagpipers Hazen Metro and Jackie Lewis Claim World Titles
Vermont pipers Hazen Metro and Jackie Lewis won world solo titles after competing across the northeastern United States with the Catamount Pipe Band.
Scenes From the 154th Glenisla Highland Games
Pipers, pipe bands and competitors took part in the 154th Glenisla Highland Games in Angus, Scotland.
Bagpipes and Highland Games Draw Thousands to Old Westbury
Thousands gathered at Old Westbury Gardens for a Long Island festival celebrating Scottish, Irish and Welsh culture through music and Highland games.
New Ross Pipe Band Puts Wexford on the Map at the World Championships
New Ross and District Pipe Band represented County Wexford at the 2025 World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow.
Letterkenny Pipe Band Triumphs at the World Championships
Letterkenny Pipe Band earned a strong result while competing at the 2025 World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow.