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January 22, 2020January 26, 2020Special Events

Pipes, Drums & The Chieftains

Balmoral Pipes & Drums play with The Chieftains for their farewell tour Irish Goodbye.

Balmoral Pipes & Drums to play with The Chieftains as part of their farewell tour Irish Goodbye! Monday, March 9, 2020, at […]

December 28, 2019December 28, 2019Special Events

2 Performances on 1st Night!

Ring in 2020 with Balmoral Pipes & Drums at Pittsburgh's 1st Night celebration!

CELEBRATE FIRST NIGHT WITH BALMORAL PIPES & DRUMS Tuesday, December 31, 2019 * First Night Pittsburgh’s New Year’s Eve celebration will include, […]

November 22, 2019November 25, 2019Special Events

Give Big Pittsburgh 2019

Give Big Pittsburgh

Celebrate the giving spirit and support the work of local nonprofits by participating in this year’s Give Big Pittsburgh! What is Give […]

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019Balmoral Classic

And the 2019 Winners Are…

Winners Kaleigh Johnstone (piper) and Nicholas Moore (drummer) holding two of their their prizes - a set of MacRea bagpipes donated by McCallum Bagpipes and a Premier HTS-800 Snare Drum, donated by Henderson Imports, Ltd.

In the photo above, our 2019 Balmoral Classic Overall winners are piper Kayleigh Johnstone (right) and drummer Nicholas Moore (left) holding their prizes – […]

October 18, 2019November 18, 2019Balmoral Classic

Free Workshop for Pipers!

Piobaireachd workshop with Balmoral Classic judge, Pipe-Master Ian Duncan

Free to all pipers! This year, during the 13th Annual Balmoral Classic weekend, there will be a Piobaireachd workshop with Balmoral Classic […]

August 11, 2019October 14, 2019Balmoral Classic

Eabhal in Concert!

Balmoral presents Celtic band Eabhal at its 2019 Balmoral Classic Concert.

As part of our 2019 Balmoral Classic weekend, the Balmoral School of Piping and Drumming presents Eabhal in concert, at 8:00pm on […]

August 11, 2019November 4, 2019Balmoral Classic

Balmoral Classic Competition

2017 Balmoral Classic U.S. Junior Piping & Drumming Championships

COMPETE IN THE 2019 BALMORAL CLASSIC! The Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming invites the nation’s best young pipers & drummers to […]

August 10, 2019October 17, 2019Balmoral Classic

Classic 2019 Opening Celebration

Bagad New York to play in Pittsburgh at the Balmoral Classic opening event: A celebration of Celtic Culture.

Join us on Friday evening, October 15, for a Celebration of Celtic Culture with Great Highland Bagpiping and Breton music & dance. […]

August 10, 2019September 12, 2019Special Events

Balmoral at the Ligonier Games

The Balmoral School of Piping's booth at the Ligonier Highland Games,

THE LIGONIER HIGHLAND GAMES IS NOW A 2-DAY EVENT! Come by our booth at the Ligonier Games and say hello! Saturday will […]

May 8, 2019August 11, 2019Special Events

Balmoral Instructors’ Concert

Balmoral Instructors' Concert

The Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming will present a free concert in Pittsburgh, PA, at 8:00pm on July 11, 2019. Featured […]

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1414 Pennsylvania Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15233-1419
412-323-2707
info@bagpiping.org
Office hours: Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm

About Us

The Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization founded and maintained in Pittsburgh, PA since 1979. The school conducts sessions in bagpipe music at college campuses throughout the US each summer, bringing world champion Highland piping and drumming instructors to students, beginning or advanced. It our mission “to raise the standard and promote the appreciation of bagpipe music in the USA by providing world class instruction, cultivating excellence in youth, presenting innovative musical events, and fostering tradition.”

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The Balmoral School of Piping and Drumming admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in administration of their policies, educational policies, scholarships, and loan programs, and other school-administered programs.

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