The Internet – October 31-November 27, 2025 – The latest “live online” solo piping contest run by the Competition League for Amateur Solo Pipers saw the usual worldwide entry of adult pipers who performed over two days via recorded live video,… CLASP live online solo piping
Inspired in part by the Band Room Masters Solo Drumming Championship run by the late great pipe band drummer and judge Joe Noble in 1997, Inveraray & District member Cam Lawson is organizing “The Masters,” an invitational competition for eight of the… Eight snare drumming masters to compete in new solo championship Jan. 31st
As we head into the 2026 season, the North Shore Highlanders are more excited than ever. We have a calendar full of local gigs, from the classic Friday the 13th gatherings to our own community fundraisers. We’ve been working on… Looking Ahead: The 2026 Season in Port Dover
There is no tune more requested or more beloved than Amazing Grace. Originally a hymn, it became a bagpipe staple in the 1970s and has since become the “unofficial anthem” for memorials and celebrations alike. For the North Shore Highlanders,… Amazing Grace: Why This Song Moves Us
Recent Canada pipe band news includes the 78th Fraser Highlanders and Peel Regional Police bands’ performance at the 2025 World Pipe Band Championships, a BC pipe band tour in the Netherlands, and a recent collaboration between the Paris Port Dover… News Oct 2025
17th October, 2025 / RSPBA HQ Do you want to follow the unmissable action but can’t be in Glasgow? Don’t worry, you don’t have to miss out! You can tune into the following live streams tomorrow from 9am. Tenor Final 09:00:https://youtube.com/live/1iTrp26exDk?feature=share Snare… Live Streaming Of Snare & Tenor Drumming Finals
“prospectus reads: Our Pipes & Drums program has been in existence since 1915. With the help of world-renowned piping and drumming teachers, aspiring pipers and drummers can begin their journey at St Andrew’s and graduate with a lifelong hobby of… St Andrew’s College in Ontario, Canada, are looking for a new Director of Piping & Drumming
Every pipe band has a “Pipe Major” who leads the pipers, but the “Lead Drummer” (or Drum Sergeant) is just as important. They are responsible for writing the drum “scores” that accompany the bagpipe melodies. Because bagpipes only play nine… The Lead Tip: Meet the Drum Sergeant
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If you’ve lived in Port Dover for a while but have never been to a Highland Games, you’re missing out on a spectacular experience. These festivals are like a “Scottish Olympics,” featuring everything from heavy lifting (caber tossing) to Highland… Highland Games 101: What to Expect