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I am an experienced piper who will make your event a memorable and special occasion, whether it is a Wedding, Burns Night, Hogmanay, Funeral or Birthday. I also do TV and film appearances. I completely understand that your function is important to you and your guests. My experience is extensive and I can guarantee that you won't be disappointed by my performance. I play a set of vintage Henderson pipes which are highly regarded for their well rounded and mellow tone, together with a Shepherd chanter. I have been playing for over 30 years, in pipe bands both in the UK and New Zealand, and also as a solo piper across Europe. I learnt the pipes in New Zealand whilst studying for an engineering degree at Auckland University and my pedigree in the bagpipes goes back a long way. My grandfather set up a pipe band in Chingford in the 50s, my mum was pipe major and my Aunt was in the famous Dagenham Girl Pipers. I mainly play in a Royal Stewart ful...

I was taught the bagpipes as a child and have been playing for over 25 years. I have played and competed with various pipe bands and now compete with Manchester Phoenix Pipe Band. I teach the bagpipes privately and I'm also employed by the M.O.D to teach the bagpipes at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate to junior soldiers. I have appeared on the ITV Series 'The Dales' as well as 'The Lakes' playing at weddings featured on the programs. I have performed at 1000's of weddings, funerals, parties, and other events and have countless positive testimonials from very happy clients. I am booked every New Years Eve to play at Thorpe Park Hotel in Leeds, as well as Napoleon's Casino in Sheffield. I also receive repeat Burns Night bookings from Loch Fyne in Sheffield. I have a very good relationship with a number of funeral directors in Sheffield, Barnsley, Leeds, Manchester and Nottingham, all of whom use me as their first port of call whenever...

I am a Highland Piper based in South East England, and have been performing with my Bagpipes at various events since the tender age of 10. I started to learn the Bagpipes back in 1978 and 1st performed a nervous solo at a wedding at Aylesford church. I am the Pipe Sergeant within the City Of Rochester Pipe Band, who are also available for functions and events.

Matthew McRae has been playing the great highland bagpipes for 22 years. His professionalism and experience in front of crowds of all sizes puts him in perfect stead to perform for all occasions. If you would like to add a Scottish element to your celebration, making your day/night special and distinct to any other, take a look through his website and do not hesitate to make contact. Matthew is based in the south-east and the London area of England but can travel to accommodate your specific needs.

Pipe Major Cameron Edgar is originally from Glasgow where he began his piping career in 1969 aged 13 and since then has achieved great success both as a solo piper and as a pipe band player. Throughout his competitive playing years he has won many solo piping competitions and is a former World Champion and Champion of Champions winner with the World famous Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band. He has also been, five times over, North West England Piping Society Champion – a record yet to be beaten. Some of his other notable achievements to date are Scottish Pipers Association Winner, Cowal Highland Gathering Winner, North East England Winner and Scottish Piping Society of London Winner. Cameron has played at functions all over the world and is a current member of the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association Judges’ Panel judging at all the major competitions including the World Pipe Band Championships, Cameron has also judged extensively...