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The Bellows Gathering 19th -21st January 2026

  1. The Bellows Gathering 19th -21st January 2026

Gift Pass: The Bellows Gathering 19th -21st January 2026

Come & join this January at the Bellows Gathering, at The NPC! We’ve been working hard behind the scenes putting together an immersive, 3 day course! From reed making, playing in sessions, setting up your pipes - we’ve got classes which cover all you need to know about getting the most out of your pipes - enjoy this range of practical activity through workshops, 1-1 lessons, informal recitals, & of course, sessions!

Each night, we’ll be finishing off with a session - first, in the famous Park Bar on Argyle Street, to our very own in The Piper’s Tryst. On our last night, We’ll go out to watch Brìghde Chaimbeul’s gig at Celtic Connections, (Ticket not supplied) before rounding our Gathering off with some tunes! Sign up today, and join us in January! Content covered includes: Reed-making Session repertoire Gàidhlig Song with Smallpipes History of the Bellows Pipes / The Folk Revival Tunes from other.

All participants must bring an instrument & have prior experience




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The Bellows Gathering 19th -21st January 2026

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