by admin | Jun 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Below is a video clip of Colin Sutherland and myself playing the bagpipes with dhol players at an Asian weddding in Bradford. Since playing at this wedding we have both learnt to play Asian tunes on the bagpipes which fit better with dhol drumming...
by admin | May 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
This bank holiday weekend I had the privilege of being asked to play the bagpipes at Manchester Airport for their Duty Free Whiskey Festival. I was asked to play 6 performances lasting 15 minutes each every hour . Lots of people came and had their photos taken with...
by admin | Jun 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
I had the honour of being asked to open a cultural fusion show at the Jain Samaj Community Centre in Stockport at the weekend. I was made extremely welcome from the moment I arrived and was given a delicious Indian meal. Lots of people made an effort to talk to me and...
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 | 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...