Gary Thomson Bagpiper
About
I am Piper Major Gary Thomson, an award winning Bagpiper from East Kilbride. I have many years of experience playing the Bagpipes offering a friendly, professional service personally suited to you for any event.
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Gary Thomson Bagpiper's services
Glasgow
Piper Major Gary Thomson Play Tunes that will Lift Spirit
Nothing beats the sounds of the great highland bagpipe. I will create a happy...
from £160
About supplier
Gary
Super Supplier
Years in events
30 years experience
Inspiration
My passion for playing the Bagpipes made me want to play it for others
Favourite event
PDGE Ceremony at The University of Strathclyde
Dream celebrity
Billy Connolly, my favourite comedian
19 reviews
5.0(based on 19 reviews)
Accuracy of listing
5.0
Responsiveness
5.0
Reliability
5.0
Money value
4.9
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Evelyn Blackburn23 Sep 2025
Booked with Poptop
What an amazing day..Gary did a fabulous job piping our Daughters's guests into Edinburgh Registry office and was very accommodating when guests wanted a picture taken with him. He was very professional and friendly.
The special moment was when he piped the happy couple down The Royal Mile with all their guest following..wow..special day.We would highly recommend Gary Thomson..thanks so much 😀
Gary Thomson Bagpiper23 Sep 2025
Thank you Evelyn for your kind review. I thoroughly enjoyed playing for Gemma and Ce on their wedding day. I wish them both all the very best for the future.
Kind regards
Gary
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Thomas Ferrier22 Mar 2025
Booked with Poptop
Sorry i didnt get any pictures, but Gary was better than i was expecting. He was fantastic and great value for money. I would highly reccommend Gary to anyone looking for a piper for a special occassion. He was exceptional.
Gary Thomson Bagpiper3 Apr 2025
Thank you Thomas for your kind review.
I thoroughly enjoyed piping for your daughter’s wedding at the Torrance Hotel.
I wish the happy couple all the very best for the future.
Kind regards
Gary
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Mariana Domingues7 Oct 2024
Booked with Poptop
We had a corporate event with nearly 200 people, and Gary was an amazing professional. He was punctual, understood our last-minute updates, and adapted perfectly.
He’s a great musician and professional, and we were very happy.
Thank you so much, Gary!
Gary Thomson Bagpiper7 Oct 2024
Thank you Mariana for your kind review.
It was a real pleasure to be part of such an amazing event. Everyone was very kind and friendly and took time to thank me.
Kind regards
Gary
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Lewis Macleod15 Sep 2024
Booked with Poptop
Gary was very professional, he sounded great and was great to work with. We changed the set list a bit and he was able to accommodate that with great ease. He was a great addition to our wedding and we would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a piper!
Gary Thomson Bagpiper15 Sep 2024
Thanks Lewis, I thoroughly enjoyed playing at your wedding, everyone was very friendly.
I wish you both all the very best for the future.
Kind regards
Gary
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Andrew Ellery27 Jul 2024
Booked with Poptop
Gary was simply brilliant, he could not have been more helpful! He arrived early, played fantastically and was a delight. Would recommend him to anyone!
Gary Thomson Bagpiper27 Jul 2024
Thank you Andrew for your kind review. It was a pleasure piping at Glasgow University Chapel for your lovely wedding ceremony.
I wish you and Oyiza all the very best for the future.
Kind regards
Gary