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Boghall Concert Sold Out

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All 2,475 seats for Peoples Ford Boghall & Bathgate Pipe Band’s Worlds Week concert have been taken. The concert, entitled ‘Cabar Feidh’, is on August 14 at 7.30pm. Tickets were priced at £36.40 and £35.28 plus online/ phone purchase fees. The main auditorium at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, where the performance will be staged, is now guaranteed to be packed creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Competition promoters Glasgow Skye Association Pipe…

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Boghall Concert Tickets Getting Scarce

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David Burnside of Peoples Ford Boghall & Bathgate Pipe Band: ‘We wanted to write to let readers know that we’re now down to our last 25 tickets for our pre-Worlds concert ‘Cabar Feidh’. ‘These will be available here for a limited time. Would appreciate if you wouldn’t mind putting something to this effect on Piping Press.’ The concert, a highlight of Worlds Week, is on August 14 and is scheduled…

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Finlay Johnston Recital/ South East Asia Report

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Finlay Johnston is in recital in Aberdeen next Friday, June 21. The event is being promoted by the city’s piping society. President Fraser Maitland said: ‘The evening will feature not just one of the world’s top pipers, but fantastic raffle prizes including an ES Session practice chanter.’ The venue is the Gordon Highlanders Museum, Viewfield Rd, Aberdeen AB15 7XH, and the start time is 7pm. Local piper Lewis Stewart, Aberdeen, will…

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Strathmore Games Results (updated with Juniors)

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These games were held in the grounds of Glamis Castle, Angus, today, Sunday, June 9. A clean sweep for Calum Brown, Aberdeen. The weather was mixed with a cool breeze, mostly dry. Ten played in the ceòl mòr and 12 in the light music. Judges: J Banks, R Barnes, R Clark, D Fraser. Results: Piobaireachd1 Calum Brown2 Angus MacPhee 3 Chris McLeish4 Walter Glendinning5 John MacDonald March1 Calum Brown2 Chris…

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British Pipe Band Championships – Boghall Triumph

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Peoples Ford Boghall and Bathgate (pictured after the results were announced) are the new British Pipe Band Champions winning today at Grant Park, Forres, Moray, in cold, changeable weather conditions. Only one MSR was required in G1. Boghall placed first in piping and ensemble and second in drumming. The other places in the top grade went to: 2 Inveraray3 Shotts4 SLOT5 Fife Pol.6 FMMDrumming: Fife Pol. Judges for the Grade…

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