Seán Lynch on Bringing the Dooagh Folk Festival to Achill Island
After a sold-out inaugural outing in 2024, the Dooagh Folk Festival will be returning to Achill Island from 12 to 14 September 2025. The traditional …
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Field Marshal Montgomery Take 2nd in 2025 RSPBA European Pipe Band
Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band competing in the Grade 1 bands final at the 2025 European Pipe Band Championships. These were held in the City …
Launceston RSL - Pipe Bands Tasmania
The City of Launceston Pipes & Drums was formed in Launceston Tasmania in 1999 as part of the RSL Sub Branch. The band performs around the state …
Oh, to Be as Talented as Those in the Killorglin Pipe Band
Puck Fair on August 12, 2025: “Oh, to be as talented as those in the Killorglin Pipe Band . #PuckFair #Killorglin #Parade - Instagram
Punjabi Bagpiper Band for Wedding Events
Punjabi Bagpiper Band for Wedding Events The Ultimate Guide to Hiring a Punjabi Bagpiper Band for Your Wedding Introduction: The Unforgettable Sound …
Scottish Celebration in Heart of the Hunter
Scotland meets the Hunter Valley once again as Saltire Estate hosts its annual Highland Games this month, an energetic and vibrant celebration of …
Shout Out to the Old Boys Pipes and Drums, Who Have Recently Performed at the Prestigious ...
Shout out to the Old Boys Pipes and Drums, who have recently performed at the prestigious Basel Tattoo, in Switzerland. The Old Boys Pipe Band is …
The Sound of 8 Bagpipes for Philip Glass
The music of minimalism pioneer Philip Glass is like a sonic meditation—built on the repetition of simple musical elements and their gradual …
Heathsville Children's Day to Feature a Bagpipe Performance
A children’s day at the Heathsville Farmers Market in Virginia included a morning bagpipe performance and hands-on family activities.
World Champion Pipe Major in Australia
In partnership with the Lower Clarence Scottish Association, the Queensland Highland Pipers Society are bringing Stuart Liddell to Brisbane for its …
Pipe Band Returns to New York Tartan Day Parade - North Edinburgh News
Cameron Drummond, Master in Charge of Piping and Drumming at Fettes College, said: “Each year our pipe band performs in a number of prestigious …
UK Pipe Band Championships – The NEN - North Edinburgh News
Tickets are on sale now for the RSPBA (Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association) UK Pipe Band Championships, an event by the Royal Highland Centre, and …