Success for Peru Kiltwalkers

By Ex-Scots Guards Piper, Craig MacFarlane This year’s Kiltwalk to Machu Picchu in Peru has returned safely after just under two weeks. The 15 Kiltwalkers left Scotland on 1st Sept and returned late on the 12th having walked around 100 miles, going as high as 4600m at the Salkantay mountain pass, and ending up at the mysterious ancient Inca site of Machu Picchu. Over £70 000 was raised for underprivileged…

SPA Juvenile Draw

SPA Juvenile Competition Order of Play Scottish Pipers Association Juvenile Competition, to be held at the College of Piping on Saturday Sept 20th. Order of Play 9.30am B Grade Piob 1. Callum Davidson 2. Holly Fredlander 10am B M and SR 1. Sean McIlvenny (M only) 2. Jack Mullins 3. Callum Davidson 4. Robert Dick 5. Ben Scott 6. Alexander Anderson 7. Holly Fredlander 8. Euan Thomson (M only) 9….

Queensland Recital by Stuart Liddell

Queensland Pipers’ Society Announcement We have decided to delay the September Meeting by one week and defer the Annual Meeting to October to enable us to have Performances by visiting pipers Stuart Liddell and Kyle Warren and an Air and Jig Competition judged by Stuart Monday 29 September Bulimba Bowls Club, Quinn Street Balmoral 7.30pm Depending on entries, there will be a Junior and Senior section for the contest, with…

Glenfiddich Invites: Updated with Judges 2014

The following pipers have been invited to play at the Glenfiddich Championship held each October at Blair Castle, Perthshire (qualifying event(s) in brackets): Iain Speirs (holder and Northern Meeting Clasp and pictured above with the Glenfiddich trophy) Bruce Gandy (Snr. Piob. at Oban) Douglas Murray (double Gold Medallist 2014) Roderick MacLeod (Bratach Gorm 2013) Stuart Liddell (Masters Champion and Former Winners’ MSR at Oban) Niall Stewart (Former Winners’ MSR at…