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 ...

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Sure, there are restaurants and shops in downtown Dunedin, but seeing musicians playing bagpipes and drums in a local park is not an unusual sight either. That’s because Dunedin ...

MOBILE, Alabama -- Bagpipes and drums will set the scene Sunday at Westminster Presbyterian Church for a blessing of families, drawing on generations of Scottish tradition. Westminster will be among ...

The swirl of Scotland the Brave - and a couple of bagpiped Christmas tunes - greeted shoppers on a crisp Saturday morning in ...

Many years ago, during an otherwise routine day in the third grade, David Spurlock’s class was visited by a bagpipe band. It was a life-changing experience for Spurlock. “I was completely awed by them ...

The pipes, the pipes are calling from a parking lot. But soon they’ll be calling all the way from Glasgow, Scotland, where 20 pipers and 10 drummers from the Pikes Peak Highlanders Pipes and Drums ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Let’s face it. Bagpipes are more Middle Ages than 21st century. So today’s teen needs special motivation to pick up the discipline. “I wanted the instrument ...

BROKEN ARROW — Vibrant kilts, bagpipe tunes and Scottish feats of strength were on display this weekend at Scotfest 2018. About 25,000 people were expected to attend the three-day festival that began ...

When Cameron Braithwaite was just 9 years old, he left his mom a note that read, “all I want to do is play the bagpipes.” His mom, Hillary, said if she could find a teacher they would make it happen.

Think of them, as one enthusiast suggests, as the “agony bags” or, as another said, “an acquired taste.” Some equate them to the sound of cats in great distress, although there also seems to be a bit ...