The musical instrument and uniform, devised as instruments of war centuries ago, are today considered the epitome of cool. Jonathan Vigliotti reports: Every spring, when Scotland thaws and roars back ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Scottish athletics, dancing and bagpipes take center stage at the Utah State Fairpark as part of the Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games, now in its 50th installment. "It's ...
After finding out their ancestry includes a wee bit of Scottish, Topekan Jim Williamson and his 10-year-old son, Jack Williamson, began taking lessons together in 2007 to learn how to play the ...
THE St. Thomas' Episcopal School's Pipe and Drum Band "bagged" another world title. The Scottish bagpipe band collected its fourth Juvenile Pipe Band trophy in the school's 50th year at the recent ...
The group has been seen all over the region since it formed in 1928.
For the Rev. Dennis Carter, pastor of Roslyn Presbyterian Church, the skirl of Scottish bagpipes isn't merely a simple enjoyment: It's a stirring experience. "It causes your heart to beat a little ...
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 ...
San Antonio Highland Games & Celtic Music Festival marks 25 years with athletics, music, food, dancing and Scottish traditions in Helotes.
A few years back, when a friend asked me to play the bagpipes in a concert marking the 15th anniversary of Neutral Milk Hotel’s In the Aeroplane Over the Sea, I was thrilled. In my experience, most ...
"It was just unbelievable." The kilt gifted to Scott McKinley was hand-stitched in Scotland with his family clan tartan.