After a year’s hiatus due to the pandemic, the RNZPBA Summer School returns to Christchurch for 2023. Summer School is the perfect opportunity to learn from world class tutors, and it showcases some of the best talent New Zealand has to offer. With international and domestic tutors across all disciplines, this is the best way […]
The Midwest Highlands Arts Fund (MHAF) Board of Directors announced the 21st anniversary of Winter Storm - The Pipes and Drums Event in Kansas City, will be held January 11 – 14, 2024. Online registration for the 2024 workshop and the piping and drumming competitions opened on October 1, 2023. Winter Storm classes and contests […]
This is an In-person CLASP competition, which will be held at 16-24 Otago Street, G12 8JH, Glasgow. This competition is for adult amateur pipes and offers events for pipers graded 1, 2 & 3. *Grade 4 members can opt to play up in grade 3 events. The competition will begin at approximately 9/10am (dependent on […]
•Project Smok at the closing concert of Piping Live! in 2021. Photo: JohnSlavin@designfolk.com/Bagpipe.news. Highlighting concerts at Celtic Connections 2023 featuring bagpipes or piping-related music. Project Smok share the concert platform with Talisk. The Celtic Connection website says about Project Smok: "One of Scotland’s most exciting & progressive trad trios, Project Smok build innovative tune sets around the […]
After a great success in recent years, the BAG Winter Competition 2023 will again be hosted in Bremen by "Crest of Gordon - City of Bremen Pipes & Drums". We hope to create an international stage again this year to ring in a new competition season. Even bigger, even more beautiful, even more pipes & drums. With this […]
Highlighting concerts at Celtic Connections 2023 featuring bagpipes or piping-related music. Fras share the concert platform with The Poozies. The Celtic Connection website says about the concert: “A crashing wave of Highland music is promised when FRAS take the stage. This thundering 4-piece from Na Garbh Chrìochan blend old melodies and original tunes and are renowned for […]
•Treacherous Orchestra at Celtic Connections 2015. Photo: JohnSlavin@designfolk.com/Bagpipe.news Highlighting concerts at Celtic Connections 2023 featuring bagpipes or piping-related music. The Celtic Connection website says about the Treacherous Orchestra: "Founded by pipers Ali Hutton and Ross Ainslie, the supergroup blends artists and influences from across the nation and beyond. "Complete with full 11-piece line-up – with […]
The Next Term of Evening Classes will start from Monday, January 23 – Thursday, March 30 2023. Suitable for everyone from complete beginners to advanced pipers, these weekly classes in small groups will provide a supportive and fun learning environment. There are in person and online classes available, so click the options in the booking form […]
The next term of the Bellows evening classes will start from Tues 24th Jan - Tues 28th March 2023. This 10 week evening class course replaces the Bellows piping course which used to run at The National Piping Centre Otago Street. This will run in two hour slots, one from Novice players and one for […]
•Brìghde Chaimbeul, Ross Ainslie & Steven Byrnes ast Piping Live! 2022. Photo: JohnSlavin@designfolk.com/Bagpipe.news Highlighting concerts at Celtic Connections 2023 featuring bagpipes or piping-related music. The Celtic Connection website says about the Brìghde, Ross and Steve playing as a trio: "Brìghde Chaimbeul and Ross Ainslie started working on music around 4 years ago focusing on double […]
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