We check in with on the organization, challenges, opportunities and goals for the organization and piping and drumming in ...

North America’s piping and drumming associations are heading into their annual general meeting season, with presidential elections, board changes, new competitions, and concerns about volunteer ...

Volume 1 was an ideal time to check in with him, not only about the book, but also about his composing process. It's food for ...

Alasdair Henderson of Edinburgh emerged as the overall winner of the 2026 Glenfiddich Solo Piping Championships, the 53rd ...

With any of the world’s 10 elite solo pipers going at it, predicting the final result of the Glenfiddich Solo Piping Championships is literally anyone’s guess, and this year it was Chris Crawford of ...

Liam Kernaghan of Wellington has been acclaimed, unopposed, for a second two-year term as president of the Royal New Zealand Pipe Band Association, as was Stu McHale, also acclaimed for another ...

No matter the prizes, you've really made it as a piper when a tune becomes synonymous with your name. For at least 30 years, ...

The 100% Collective of 28 female pipers and drummers from the world's Grade 1 bands, with Drum-Major Emma Barr at the front, ...

Rockville, Maryland – October 10, 2026 – Liam Horne of Wise, Virginia, won the 43rd annual Nicol-Brown Amateur Invitational Piping Championship, taking first prizes in both the Piobaireachd and 6/8 ...

Lochnell Castle, Argyll, Scotland – October 10, 2026 – With a second in the Piobaireachd and a third in the MSR, Thomas Fallon of Edinburgh won the 2026 Lochnell Championship at the annual ...

The 2026 Pipe-Major Alasdair Gillies Memorial Challenge Recital was another spectacular night of incredible musical creativity and technical brilliance by five of the world’s greatest Highland pipers.

Ashley McMichael with his 2026 Northern Ireland Piper of the Year trophies. Ballymena, Northern Ireland – October 10, 2026 – Ashley McMichael of Antrim, Northern Ireland, was named the 2026 Northern ...