Piper Now presents the 2021 Online Trio Pipe and Drum Competition. Grade 3 and 4 Timed Medley. See our website for more details.

Facebook Live broadcast at 7 pm GMT on Friday, June 11th. Five pipers are submitting performances of piobaireachds assigned to them:

• Callum Beaumont, Dollar, Scotland, “Cumha Mhic a h-Arasaig” (“MacKintosh’s Lament”)
• Glenn Brown, Glasgow, “Failt a Bhodaich” (“The Duke of Argyll’s Salute”)
• Andrew Hayes, Ottawa, “Piobaireachd Cheann Deise” (“The Earl of Ross’s March”)
• Finlay Johnston, Glasgow, “Cumha an Aona Mhic” (“Lament for the Only Son”)
• Stuart Liddell, Inveraray, Scotland, “Moladh Morag” (“In Praise of Morag”)

First event of Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario’s 2021 online solo competition season.

Plan your summer getaway to the visit the beautiful beaches, wine tasting and the 53rd Annual Monterey Scottish Games and Celtic Festival on July 17-18, 2021 in Monterey, California. We're bringing in top judges Bruce Gandy, Terry Lee and Duncan Millar for our expanded piping & drumming competition, hosting a kitchen piping contest with big prizes and doubling the live performers at our Games. Join us for our most exciting Games in over a decade! https://montereycelticfest.com/

This summer, the Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming will come to you via Zoom with a wider variety of classes, more guest instructors, more one-on-one tutoring, and lots of other exciting programming. Guest Piping instructors will be Roddy MacLeod MBE, Bruce Gandy, Andrew Carlisle and Robert Mathieson. An all-new Drumming Program is in the works, with 2021 guest drumming instructors to be announced shortly.

The fee for the weeklong session is $375.00 USD. Refer new students and you’ll receive $50 off the price of the workshop for each new student who attends.

Special deal for band members! Bring at least a few members of your pipe band to Balmoral and you’ll receive a highly customizable band clinic, tailored to your band’s needs, as part of your Online Summer School.

Major solo piping competitions, including Highland Society of London Gold Medal, Silver Medal, Senior Piobaireachd and Former Winners MSR. Restricted entry by acceptance only.

Major solo piping competitions, including Highland Society of London Gold Medal, Silver Medal, Clasp and Former Winners Silver Star MSR. Restricted entry by acceptance only.