New York City bagpipers

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The Royal Piper

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The Royal Piper

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Celtic Bagpiper from New York City, NY

THE NUMBER 1 BOOKED PIPER ON GIGMASTERS BY FAR..AND FOR GOOD REASON...WINNER OF GIGMASTERS NATIONWIDE TOP BAGPIPER AWARD...RETIRED NYPD..REASONABLY PRICED..IMMACULATELY DRESSED..THE WISE CHOICE OF CLIENTS WHO WANT ONLY THE BEST FOR THEIR SPECIAL EVENT...THE ONLY AMERICAN PIPER TO HAVE PERFORMED PRIVATELY FOR HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II AT BALMORAL CASTLE, SCOTLAND....INCLUDE THE SAME PRESTIGE TO YOUR EVENT! When you want the best, the choice is simple. The Finest in Piping for WEDDINGS,... (more)

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Robert Patrick Lynch, The Irish Piper

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Robert Patrick Lynch, The Irish Piper

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Bagpiper from Glen Head, NY (18 miles from New York City, NY)

Robert P. Lynch, The Irish Piper is a traditional Irish Piper with over 40 years experience. He has piped at thousands of weddings, funerals, and every type of event you can imagine, locally and internationally. He is dedicated to providing the highest quality professional piping performance. Robert specializes in authentic traditional IRISH music; most pipers do NOT - THERE IS A BIG DIFFERENCE! If you are Irish or looking for a piper for an Irish event, you should pick Robert instead of... (more)

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Kevin 'amazing' Grace

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Celtic Bagpiper from Harriman, NY (39 miles from New York City, NY)

I have been bagpiping for over 35 years and have played with many organizations including the FDNY Bagpipe band. I have played many funerals, weddings and school functions. I have even played for the 100th birthday celebration of the Brooklyn Bridge! I have played the pipes in Carnegie Hall, St. Patrick's cathedral, and both Yankee and Shea Stadium just to name a few. My specialty is funeral services, but I have experience playing a vast array of events. I would love to make your event a... (more)

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Frank Watson, Award Winning Bagpiper

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Frank Watson, Award Winning Bagpiper

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Bagpiper from Toms River, NJ (55 miles from New York City, NY)

An award winning Highland bagpiper for all occasions, Frank Watson has piped for 37 years. He has competed successfully as both a solo performer and with bands. Frank is a winner of the MacLeod Quaich and Sandy Davidson Memorial Trophy for Grade One solo piping, and first place, Grade One Piobaireached, Delco Games, as well as the 1984 "Award of Excellence" from the Chesapeake Bay Branch, EUSPBA. Frank is a piper for the St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia (founded in 1747), and has piped... (more)

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'The NYC Piper'

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'The NYC Piper'

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Celtic Bagpiper from New York City, NY

#1 RATED TOP PIPER in the area, "The NYC PIPER", Jerry Dixon, should be your FIRST choice in selecting a Bagpiper for your event . "AMAZING", is the word used by many clients to describe him. You've seen his photo everywhere - "THE CLASSIC STANDARD OF A BAGPIPER". Proverbs 22:29 "Do you see a man skilled in his work. He will serve before Kings". Employed by VISIT BRITAIN and VISIT SCOTLAND for their events. Recently opening up the "2013' Irish American Hall of Fame Awards" in NYC,... (more)

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Bagpipes and Celtic Music

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Celtic Bagpiper from New York City, NY

WINNER – BEST OF 2012-2017 - 25 years experience. Darius Kaufmann performs on a wide range of Celtic instruments, including bagpipes, smallpipes, Irish whistle, Irish frame drum (bodhran), spoons and voice. His numerous T.V. and movie credits include "Good Morning America" with Il Divo (see video below), "The Tonight Show", "Conan O'Brien" and Russell Crowe's "Tenderness". He has performed with Sinead O'Connor, and recorded with Tom Chapin on the Grammy-nominated CD "Around the World and... (more)

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Clan MacLeod

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Bagpiper from Asbury Park, NJ (37 miles from New York City, NY)

Clan MacLeod is Roderick MacLeod, a thirty-year veteran of the Great Highland Pipes, and Kyle MacLeod, with ten years experience on the snare drum. In Rod's thirty years, he has played in numerous pipe bands, and in 1996 he co-founded the Pipes and Drums of the Atlantic Watch, based in Monmouth County, NJ. The Atlantic Watch has performed several times in Scotland, Bermuda, Canada, and all over the eastern United States. You can book Roderick as a solo piper or as a duet with Kyle on the... (more)

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Patrick Roniger- Professional Bagpiper

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Patrick Roniger- Professional Bagpiper

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Bagpiper from New York City, NY

Patrick Roniger has had over 16 years of piping experience, 9 of which he has been professionally performing at events. He has studied under Grade I and II instructors and has played at all types of events. From a young age, he was a member of the Northport Pipe and Drum Band, and is currently a member of the Manhattan College Pipe and Drum Band for 8 years, after moving to New York City. In that short amount of time, he has risen through the ranks to become pipe major. He has played... (more)

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Ian Underwood - Piper For All Occasions

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Celtic Bagpiper from Glen Cove, NY (19 miles from New York City, NY)

I am a full time musician and a professional piper of 13 years. I have studied under Jeff Miller, open grade piper John Chalmers, and the great Angus MacColl. From 2002-2003 I served as Pipe Sergeant for a competing pipe band in Connecticut at age 16. While living in Boston, I played for Stuart Highlanders Grade 2. I have played for A-list parties in Manhattan, on recordings for David Steele, for a comedy sketch at the Upright Citizens Brigade, a fund raiser for an Upper West Side... (more)

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Hampton Pipes & Drums

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Hampton Pipes & Drums

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Celtic Bagpiper from Bellport, NY (53 miles from New York City, NY)

It's very important to us that our clients are totally satisfied with every performance. If you look at our reviews you will see that this is always the case. Winner of the Best of 2017,2016, 2013 and 2012 Award, Hampton Pipes will bring the fierce and enthralling sound of the Highland Pipes and Drums to your next event. Whatever the desired effect, be it dramatic staging, or sweet background music, we will work with you to achieve it. We have many decades of experience playing Pipe... (more)

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Bagpipes by Peter Piper

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Bagpiper from Westwood, NJ (17 miles from New York City, NY)

I am a retired police officer from Bergen County, New Jersey, who began playing the bagpipes in 2001. After retiring, I continue to play with a police pipe and drum band in N.J. I'm currently employed as a Paramedic with FDNY EMS, working in the South Bronx, and a member of the FDNY EMS Pipes and Drums since August 2012. I was elected Pipe Major of the band in 2017. (more)

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Christopher M.

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Bagpiper from Fair Lawn, NJ (14 miles from New York City, NY)

I am a professional Bagpiper of over 15 years, available for hire for weddings, funerals, parties, and special occasions in the tri-state area. I dress in full Irish garb (County Galway), with a varied and extensive repertoire including both Irish and Scottish tunes. Having performed over 300 events, my presence and appearance is dignified, tasteful, and professional. I will communicate with you to the extent of your satisfaction to ensure I meet all of your requests. Please explore my... (more)

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Bill McEvoy - Bagpiper

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Bill McEvoy - Bagpiper

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Bagpiper from Neptune, NJ (37 miles from New York City, NY)

Highland Bagpiper Bill McEvoy is a sought after piper who has been playing professionally since 1988. Bill is currently Pipe Major of the South Park & District Pipe Band, and former instructor of the Passaic County Police & Fire Pipe Band. Bill currently performs at 100+ functions a year, including weddings, funerals, military functions, schools, retirement homes, golf tournaments, parties, corporate functions, promotions, conventions, bars, and more. Bill has the experience to custom... (more)

Bagpiper from Neptune, NJ (37 miles from New York City, NY)

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Bearded Bagpiper of Brooklyn

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Bagpiper from New York City, NY

Thanks for checking me out! I'm a bagpiper with over 25 years experience, available for lessons and performances. Competitor at the elite “Grade 1” level in Scotland, Ireland, the US, and Canada as both a soloist and band member. Extremely reliable with extensive repertoire and decades of experience playing for weddings, memorials, and special events on Highland bagpipe and Scottish small-pipes. Wide variety of tunes and uniforms available to suit any occasion. I pride myself on working... (more)

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The Nigunim Bagpiper

Bagpiper from New York City, NY

The Bagpipes are an ancient instrument originating from the Middle East and the sound can travel for miles. It is said that the shepherds played the pipes while tending their flocks. It is written that the Levites were master musicians and that the Levites and Priests praised the Lord with Powerful Instruments. The very nature of the Bagpipes can enlighten you to its true purpose and being. As stated in the Tanya, "But when he blows with force, he blows from deep within himself. That breath... (more)

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Matthew Christian

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Fiddler from Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from New York City, NY)

Prizewinning fiddler and classical violinist -- and bagpiper by family inheritance -- Matthew Christian has quickly established himself as one of New York City's most dynamic young instrumentalists. Since moving to New York in 2011, Matthew has been featured in Gothamist, WQXR Classical, and the New York Times, and is a proud winner of the 2019 Flanders Award. Matthew plays a 2012 violin by upstate maker Martin Macica. FIDDLE: Matthew's solo work has been praised in the Irish Echo... (more)

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Richard Stillman

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Banjo Player from Montclair, NJ (13 miles from New York City, NY)

Voted "Best of 2010,'11 '13, '14 & '16 by Gigmasters. I play banjo, ukulele, mandolin, bagpipes, guitar, pennywhistle, harmonica, concertina and I have a strong tenor singing voice. I play with an Irish & Scottish band, a Dixieland band, a Country /Bluegrass band, a Hawaiian band and an Italian band. I have performed on Broadway, the Kennedy Center, on PBS TV's Shining Time Station and at theaters, schools and concert halls from New Jersey to Alaska. Tap dancing, Irish step dancing, clog... (more)

Banjo Player from Montclair, NJ (13 miles from New York City, NY)

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Thom Moore, Top Professional Bagpiper

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Thom Moore, Top Professional Bagpiper

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Bagpiper from Haddonfield, NJ (81 miles from New York City, NY)

THE BEST PIPING FOR YOUR ONCE-IN-A LIFETIME EVENT, with my personal guarantee of your complete satisfaction! A truly professional musician-bagpiper with over 3 decades of experience as a serious solo and pipe band competitor on the Great Highland Bagpipe, with more than 300 trophies and medals -- including 43 "piper of the day" championships -- on my record in competitions sanctioned by the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association (EUSPBA) and the Pipers and Pipe Band Society of Ontario,... (more)

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Bagpiper William Watson

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Bagpiper William Watson

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Bagpiper from Springfield, PA (88 miles from New York City, NY)

One or more award-winning competition bagpipers and drummers available for all occasions. 35 years' + experience in weddings, funerals, parties; Winner of solo EUSPBA competitions, 1983-1989; piper for University of Pennsylvania events, 1984-present; performs with award winning snare drummer ALISON HILL WATSON; Chairman of Honorary Pipers for St Andrew's Society of Philadelphia, present; Official "Honored Guest" of Black Watch, took salute on behalf of City of Philadelphia at Spectrum, 2000;... (more)

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Irish Bagpiper

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Bagpiper from Kingston, NY (81 miles from New York City, NY)

Greetings and thank you for considering me for your event. I am the bagpiper for the Ulster County NY Sheriff's Office Honor Guard as well as the bagpiper and principal songwriter for the rock & roll band, Alternative Ulster. I have performed more funerals, weddings and rock shows than I can recall and am always immaculately dressed, on time, professional, courteous and reasonably priced. My repertoire consists of all the standards plus many jigs and reels to liven up your occasion. For... (more)

Bagpiper from Kingston, NY (81 miles from New York City, NY)

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Portland and District Pipers

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Portland and District Pipers

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Celtic Bagpiper from Portland, CT (90 miles from New York City, NY)

Portland and District Pipers are Matthew Phelps and Coreyanne Armstrong, two pipers residing in Portland, CT, as well as a select group of high caliber pipers who perform all over New England. Matthew Phelps has been performing the highland bagpipe since the age of eight and also plays Scottish smallpipes. Phelps has performed at hundreds of events throughout New England as well as in Scotland, Ireland, Australia, Switzerland, Canada, Panama, and Italy. Last year's highlights included... (more)

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Durant Mccurley

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Celtic Bagpiper from East Haven, CT (68 miles from New York City, NY)

Solo bagpipe player. Piping for any occasion, Weddings,funerals,parties and wars(wars paid in advance). Participated in a movie starring Russel Crow, Laura Dern out in 07. Opened for Rod Steward when in connecticut,performed in the musical "Brigadoon".Yearly solo piper for the grand marshall of the New Haven,Ct. St Patrick's Day parade.Guest Piper for the 2017 Pirates Festival in the Grand Cayman Islands. In 27 years ,I have performed at many,many events HAVE PIPES-WILL... (more)

Celtic Bagpiper from East Haven, CT (68 miles from New York City, NY)

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Jeff Edwards, the Blackhorn Piper

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Bagpiper from Schwenksville, PA (86 miles from New York City, NY)

IF YOU WANT TO MAKE A BIG IMPACT WITH YOUR MARRIAGE PROPOSAL, SAY IT WITH THE MAGIC OF BAGPIPES HERALDING THE MOMENT! Bagpipes Resume: Since 1998, I've played bagpipes that were hand-turned by Ian McLeod of Edinburgh, Scotland. These sweet pipes render a warmer, better in-tune sound than lesser pipes can provide. I studied the Piobaireachd style of piping. Not only do I play standard piping tunes, but I have also composed my own pieces. I have played for weddings, memorial ceremonies, and... (more)

Bagpiper from Schwenksville, PA (86 miles from New York City, NY)

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Washington Memorial Pipe Band

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Bagpiper from Philadelphia, PA (79 miles from New York City, NY)

Washington Memorial Pipers have been providing first class bagpiping entertainment for over 75 years. All pipers are members of the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association and any piper who plays at your event is playing at the Grade 3 level or higher. This means that your piper will be highly skilled, have an amazing repertoire, and their pipes will be brilliantly in tune! This makes a huge difference and should always be considered when hiring a piper. Washington Memorial Pipe... (more)

Bagpiper from Philadelphia, PA (79 miles from New York City, NY)

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Brian Widelitz, Bagpiper

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Brian Widelitz, Bagpiper

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Bagpiper from Perkasie, PA (72 miles from New York City, NY)

I have had the privilege of travelling the world learning and playing bagpipes. Having started over 40 years ago in Portland, Oregon, I worked at Hugh MacPherson Bagpipes, Ltd. Edinburgh as an apprentice bagpipe turner, taking piping lessons from the late Pipe Major George Stoddart. On returning to the United States, I played with a number of area bands, becoming Pipe Major of the Philadelphia Emerald Society Pipe Band, the band of which I am now instructor. In 1990, I left to join the... (more)

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Bagpiper from East Hartford, CT (98 miles from New York City, NY)

Been playing in Connecticut for over 25 years, serving in increased posiitions of authority in numerous bands. Over the years, I have performed, in groups, with the Chieftains, the Red Hot Chilli Pipers and other local bands. With my current band, we have performed in Germany as well as Switzerland at various Military Tattoos. Whether you seek a piper for a celebratory event like a wedding or birthday, or a more somber calling such as a funeral or memorial service, I can add that special... (more)

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Castle Dangerous Bagpipes - Atlantic City

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Bagpiper from Galloway, NJ (96 miles from New York City, NY)

Specializing in Weddings, Parties, Festivals, Funerals and other Events. Michael Bell of Castle Dangerous Bagpipes has played the Great Highland Bagpipes at over 900 events over the last three decades. Also available with Mark Beecher on drums, professor of music, percussion at Drexel University. Located in South Jersey and specializing in New Jersey weddings, including those on the beach, on the Jersey Shore from Monmouth County (Asbury Park, Long Branch, Spring Lake, Belmar, Point... (more)

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