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.

Super Supplier

5.0(18 reviews)

• 49 bookings

Solo Musician

Gary Thomson Bagpiper's services

Piper Major Gary Thomson Play Tunes that will Lift Spirit

5.0(18 reviews)

• 49 bookings

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

5.0(18 reviews)

• 49 bookings

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

18 reviews

5.0(based on 18 reviews)

Accuracy of listing

5.0

Responsiveness

5.0

Reliability

5.0

Money value

4.9

Thomas Ferrier15 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

Mariana Domingues4 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

Lewis Macleod14 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

Andrew Ellery13 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

Lynsey Mounce26 Aug 2023

Booked with Poptop

From the first initial contact with Gary he has been great, it was beautiful hearing you playing and I would certainly recommend you to any future bride.

Gary Thomson Bagpiper2 Sep 2023

Thanks Lynsey, I’m glad I could help to add a bit of Scottish tradition to your wedding day at the lovely Lochgreen Hotel. I wish you and Steven all the best for the future.