hen Celtic pride is on display, the bagpipes play, the dancing begins and people throw rocks and wooden poles in rousing competitions. That’s what will be on display Friday and Saturday, Sept. 14-15, ...

SEQUIM — Heidi Slack said there is a beauty and connection that comes from knowing the history of the bagpipes and the tunes. “Each piece of music being played usually has an old, and often tragic, ...

Sheila Liming grew up in Seattle playing "normal" instruments, including the piano and flute, she said, until her grandmother persuaded her to take up the bagpipes. Her grandmother, whose father had ...

The Red Hot Chili Pipers isn't your everyday garden-variety rock group. Most of us know Bagpipe music from The Gordon Pipers' appearances at the 500, firefighter parades, and the occasional AC/DC song ...

When Duncan Menzies was young (a Scot might say wee) he decided he wanted to learn to play the bagpipes. He was successful — after years of incredibly trying practice. Then, in his twenties, he ...

The renowned business offers traditional Irish and Scottish bagpipe performances along with long-established educational ...

Willie Armstsrong, the leader of the Red Hot Chilli Pipers, said the group’s “bagrock” works because it is a blend of bagpipes and rock music. Provided The hall lights dim, the musicians take their ...

Upland High School’s Upland Highland Pipe Band will be in Scotland Aug. 5-17, to compete in the World Youth Bagpipe Competition. This is the first time in the band’s history that they are traveling ...

It's been claimed that early bagpipes were actually used in modern-day Turkey back in 1000BC and the pipes did not appear in Scotland until the late 14th century. History expert Kirsten Henton wrote ...