Event Details

Gordon Duncan Memorial Solo Piping Competition

Sunday 27th January 2008, 1.00pm

Central Hotel

Please Note: This event is now past.

The Perthshire piper Gordon Duncan, who died in December 2005, had a seminal impact on Scottish music and this afternoon's special piping event has been organised in his honour.

Scottish pipers include Roddy MacLeod, Simon McKerrell and Willie McCallum with judges including Ian Duncan and Ian McLellan.

Breton pipers include Xavier Boderiou, Sylvain Hamon and Alexis Meunier with the Breton judging being undertaken by Jakez Pincet and Pierre Gallais.

Representing Ireland are Ryan Canning, Alen Tully and Andrew Carlisle with judging from Harry Stevenson and Kenny Stewart.

MC for the afternoon will be John Wilson and prizes will be presented by Jock Duncan, Gordon's father.

The Gordon Duncan Trophy has been donated by McCallum Bagpipes, Kilmarnock.