SALADO — Billed as “Where the heather meets the bluebonnets,” the 53rd Scottish Gathering and Highland Games filled the air with the sounds of drums and bagpipes Saturday at the Civic Center. Boasting ...

Amy Beth Miller [email protected] May 20, 2023 May 20, 2023 Your senses will tell you the 41st Annual Scottish Festival and Games in Townsend this weekend is different than other events ...

As the new year begins, you may be feeling an itch to travel. Luckily, a piece of Scotland is coming to Orlando this weekend. The Central Florida Scottish Highland Games is back for a 46th year, ...

Bagpipe students, members of the Vieira Brum music band, play at the Marica beach in Brazil, on May 28, 2022 - Copyright AFP Tolga Akmen Bagpipe students, members of ...

Sheila Liming grew up in Seattle playing "normal" instruments, including the piano and flute, she said, until her grandmother persuaded her to take up the bagpipes. Her grandmother, whose father had ...

* Think bagpipes are an exclusively Scottish tradition? Think again. Bagpipes are part of the cultural traditions of Ireland, Serbia, Hungary, Sweden and Poland. * Mainstream bands have used bagpipes, ...

BATESVILLE — To untutored ears, the piercing notes that will echo this weekend across the Lyon College campus may sound like the wailing of stray cats. For enthusiastic visitors to the 42nd Arkansas ...

The rolling hills of Lake County will soon resemble the landscape of Scotland, complete with the sounds of bagpipes floating through the air, as the annual Mount Dora Scottish Highland Festival ...

With the downtown tree lit and the parade now in the history books, the Los Gatos holiday season is officially under way. To keep the momentum going, the Friends of the Los Gatos Library will present ...

It happens every St. Patrick’s Day. The bagpipers come crawling out from their whiskey-laden lairs. Dressed in tartan with tilted glengarries and jaunty sporrans, they nestle themselves into the back ...