Piping Live! Wednesday 14 August 2019
Two Octaves – Malin makes Music: with Jarlath Henderson and Ali Hutton
An exciting debut concert from three truly unique pipers, celebrating a new development and innovation within the piping world. Featuring the Lindsay System Chanter (Malin Lewis), Uilleann pipes and vocals (Jarlath Henderson), Highland pipes and guitar (Ali Hutton). The trio will perform traditional tunes as well as new work written specifically for this performance. This is an original and inspiring collaboration not to be missed!
Date & Time: Wednesday 14th August 2019 at 19:30
Venue: The National Piping Centre
Tickets: £12.00 adults/ £10.00 concessions (subject to booking fee) - Book Online Now!
LBPS Funding Applications
Applications are invited from individuals for funding for projects related to Scottish bellows blown bagpipes which accord with, or complement, the Society’s own aims as per the constitution published at www.lbps.net
For full details of the award and the types of project for which you may apply, please see the terms and conditions below.
Please submit your completed application form to the Treasurer by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. in time to meet one of the two annual deadlines of 1 March or 1 October.
LBPS Collogue and AGM - Saturday 16 November 2019
The 2019 Collogue and AGM will be held on Saturday 16 November 2019.
The venue will be confirmed shortly.
The day will feature our very own Hon President Gary West of BBC Pipeline talking about Hamish Henderson, as this November is the centenary of Hamish Henderson's birth.
Further information will be available soon.
Please note: the theme for the Skeely Piper category at the next LBPS competition will be "Perthshire Tunes". This will give plenty of scope for choice as it includes tunes with Perthshire places in the title, or tunes by such diverse composers as Niel Gow, Gordon Duncan, Hamish Moore or the aforesaid Hamish Henderson.
Piping at Hospitalfield House, Arbroath 25–27 October 2019
This is advance notice of the forthcoming teaching weekend at Hospitalfield House.
For reviews and photos of last year's teaching event please click here.
Further information and a booking form will be available soon.
Blair Atholl Piping Concert 25 October 2019
Hamish Moore’s Cairdeas Nam Piobairean is organising a grand concert of Piping on 25 October 2019.
Tickets will be available online via Eventbrite. Cost £12.
For more information please see Hamish Moore's website.
June 2019 Issue of Common Stock
The latest issue of Common Stock is available to members HERE
To download the issue, click the 'Open' button at the bottom right of each double-page and use the bottom link of the menu pane on the left side
LBPS Competition 2018 Video
Ian Mackay's video of the 2018 competition held at the College of Piping, Glasgow earlier this year, is now available here and on the LBPSoc Youtube channel
December Issue of Common Stock
The latest issue of Common Stock is available to members HERE
To download the issue, click the 'Open' button at the bottom right of each double-page and use the bottom link of the menu pane on the left side
