The NYPBoS – The Dragon’s Lair Perth Concert Hall 3rd April

The National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland will be performing for the second time The concert titled “The Dragon’s Lair” at the Perth Concert Hall, Perthshire on the 3rd April 2010. The concert will showcase some of the exciting new musical material that the band has been working on over the summer. It will also feature solos from some of Scotland’s finest up and coming superstars.This is a must see show for all fans of celtic music. Continue reading

Evening Class Enrolment Night – Date Change

The new term of Evening Classes begins again with an enrolment night on Monday 12th April. This is now a week earlier than advertised previously (19th April). The term will begin on Monday 24th April as planned. 

These evening classes are a great way to learn to play or just to brush up on your skills. They are £80 adults/ £70 U16 for the 10 week course. Please see the Evening Class page to download an enrolment form and for more information http://www.thepipingcentre.co.uk/tuition/classes/evening-classes/

Piping Live! Masters Solo Piping Competition – Glenfiddich Qualifier

It has been recently decided that the Piping Live! Masters Solo Piping Competition, which takes place this year on Sunday 15th  August will become a qualifier for the prestigious Glenfiddich Solo Piping Championships.  As a result of this selection, the competition will take a new format and will no longer be an invitational competition restricted to 8 pipers but will be open to eligible players who fulfil the criteria for entry, a move which has the support of the Competing Pipers Association
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Silver Medal Qualifying Competition

Location:    College of Piping, Glasgow
Date:          22nd August 2010 
Start:          9.30am
Judges:      Members of the Joint Committee for Judging ‘Approved List’.

Organisers: The Competing Pipers’ Association in partnership with the Argyllshire Gathering and the Northern Meeting. Continue reading