by admin | Nov 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
I was honoured to be asked to play the bagpipes for the children at Ecclesfield Primary School (in Sheffield) as part of their Scottish day last week . It was great fun. The day began with the school introducing me to all the children as part of their assembly. I was...
by admin | Oct 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’m currently getting inundated with calls from people wanting pipers for NYE and Burns week. My availability is as follows: NYE: I am booked to pipe guests into dinner at Thorpe Park Hotel in Leeds between 7pm and 8pm. MY next booking is in Hillsborough,...
by admin | Sep 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’m based in Sheffield and earn my living from playing and teaching the bagpipes. I generally have to travel to make this work and at the same time keep my traveling expenses down. The areas I cover include Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Cheshire, Lancashire, Greater...
by admin | Sep 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
Had a great time piping a college graduate parade through the town of Burton Upon Trent today. The rain held off for just the right length of time. Pipes sounded great, lots of members of the public came out to watch and I had a good few hand shakes off the...
by admin | Aug 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
I am a bagpiper based in Deepcar, Sheffield and therefore I’m only 15 minutes away from Grenoside Crematorium. I am frequently asked to play the bagpipes there for funerals and usually I will meet the hearse at the gates and lead the funeral cortège to the...
by admin | Apr 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
It was an honour and a privilege to be asked to play the bagpipes as a surprise for my friend Bob Sharman’s 60th birthday party at the Riverside Club and Bar in Chesterfield last night. I piped the cake in playing Happy Birthday and then had everybody clapping...