Bagpiping in Hua Hin
May 1st, I had the opportunity to do some bagpiping in Hua Hin for a birthday party at CoCo51. The birthday boy, a Scot, was quite surprised when I struck up right behind him. He let me know that it actually was a wonderful way to make him a little homesick. A bagpipe surprise My […]
Bangkok Bagpiping for St. Patrick’s
Bangkok had a lot of events happening for St. Patrick’s Day, and so there were a few opportunities for me to play. For more info on events, you can also check the listings on BangkokBeerGuide.com I got to play a few tunes at Kimpton Maa-Lai Hotel on Saturday March 15th, in between sets by the […]
Weddings on Koh Samui in February
I had the opportunity to play my bagpipes for two weddings on Koh Samui in February 2025. Both were beautiful events on beautiful days. It was a pleasure to play for the happy couples. They had different ideas of how they wanted to use a bagpiper, so there was no fear of feeling stale…. Future […]
Bagpiping Burns Night in Laos 2025
I was happy to be invited to come do the Bagpiping for Burns Night in Laos again for 2025 by the British Business Group of Laos. The event took place in the capital, Vientiane, at the very nice Holiday Inn. The night was filled with poetry, dancing, good food, lots of drinks, and many opportunities […]
Burn’s Night in Bangkok 2025
Burn’s night in Bangkok, I returned to play my bagpipes at the Londoner Brew pub. This year, the event happened on a Saturday, and was a great time. I played outside the pub for a few minutes, and then played from upstairs dining area to open for the more normal music. Always happy to play […]
Piping the Asian Gaelic Games
At the end of November, the Thailand GAA hosted the 2024 Asian Gaelic Games at the Patana Sports complex. Teams from across Asia came into Bangkok to compete. Bagpiping the Asian Gaelic Games was a new event and experience. A big “thank you” to the Thailand GAA for the invitation to play. This was the […]
Piping the Youth GAA Games
In October I was asked to lead the parade of youth athletes that had come to Bangkok for the Asian Youth Championships. Youth teams flew in to Bangkok from Vietnam, South Korea, and China to play on the grounds of NIST International School in Sukhumvit. A picture of me getting to bagpipe a parade for […]