The 60th Birthday
On Friday 16th Oct I had the pleasure of playing at a birthday party (Covid numbers) in Brightlingsea on the Essex Coast. The daughter of the birthday girl booked me…
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The Birthday
I get a call from a man called Peter who is based in the USA and after a wee bit of small talk and bit of Trump ribbing he tells…
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The Park Proposal – Bag Pipers for Proposals!
I get some interesting requests from time to time for my bagpiping skills and last week was no different, as I received an early morning call from a young man…
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Funerals During Covid-19: Two Mourners & A Piper
A funeral with two mourners and one piper to bid farewell to an 85 year old gentlemen There’s no doubt that funerals at this time are difficult for many families…
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Piping for Burns Night Supper in Holborn
There was a fantastic Burns supper tonight in Holborn. The haggis season is long in London so even though Burns Night was technically last month, I’m still piping away for…
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Luton Hoo Hotel and piping from Dr Zhivago
Tonight’s gig was at a country house called Luton Hoo in Befordshire – a luxury five star hotel with acres and acres of parkland surrounding it. The client, mindful of…
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