A sound reminiscent of the Scottish highlands began filling the Mississippi riverfront when floodwaters subsided in June. Early on, when River Drive was still closed and the riverfront was otherwise ...

CARTHAGE, Ill. — The Legacy Theater in Carthage is joining forces with the Nauvoo Pageant Bagpipe Band to host a free evening of bagpipe music and Highland dance. The concert will be held at the ...

LARGO, Fla. — Bunny Pearce has been slamming the bass drum in the same band for 44 years and has no plans to stop. “They’ll have to pry the sticks from my cold, dead fingers,” she said. Her passion is ...

Peter Reardon remembers standing in front of the church on Boston’s Mission Hill, watching the funeral procession for a Boston firefighter who had died of a heart attack. “It was very dark that day.

Cows at Jeanne Hoffman's farm in Swoope enjoyed a free bagpipe concert last week. Carl Donley, a family friend who teaches bagpipes in France, was visiting the farm and decided to play some tunes for ...

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 ...