Bethlehem will be filled with bagpipes, fiddles, Highland athletics and Celtic traditions this month as the Celtic Cultural Alliance brings the Celtic Classic Highland Games & Festival back for 2026.

The Celts have a rich musical history. The Celtic culture formed by various tribes covering Ireland, the Isle of Man, and Great Britain preferred certain sounds, like the sacred plucking of the harp ...

Caledonia Kilty Pipe band is a group dedicated to promoting the culture and heritage of highland bagpipe music in South Bend. Annika Pollock stopped by to give a tune and put us in the Irish Spirit.

When Duncan Menzies was young (a Scot might say wee) he decided he wanted to learn to play the bagpipes. He was successful — after years of incredibly trying practice. Then, in his twenties, he ...

The 2015 Alaska Scottish Highland Games take place on Saturday, June 27. One of the most stirring moments -- and probably the loudest -- will be when ranks of kilted pipers and drummers from around ...

As demand for Highland bagpipes declines, artisan makers like Kilberry Bagpipes strive to preserve traditional craftsmanship. The Highland bagpipe is an integral part of Scottish culture and history, ...

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 ...