Royal Scottish Pipers' Society and Friends

Royal Scottish Pipers' Society and Friends

Royal Scottish Pipers' SocietyAmateur Company

90 minutesChurch
Experience the rich traditions of Scottish piping with the Royal Scottish Pipers' Society and Friends at this special Fringe event. Featuring fine piping with guest performers to showcase the rich heritage and powerful melodies of Scotland's national instrument. Whether you're a lifelong piping fan or experiencing it for the first time, this is a great opportunity to enjoy authentic Scottish music in a welcoming setting. Guest performances will showcase a different range of instruments each show, such as voice, small pipes and fiddle playing.

About the show

The Royal Scottish Pipers' Society and Friends bring authentic Scottish piping to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in a special event at the Church venue. Featuring fine piping from the Society alongside guest performers, the show celebrates the rich heritage and powerful melodies of Scotland's national instrument. Guest performances vary from show to show, showcasing a different range of instruments including voice, small pipes and fiddle playing. Running 90 minutes, the show is suitable for ages 12 and over.

Why see this show?

An authentic celebration of Scottish piping in a welcoming setting, with guest performers ensuring each show offers something different. Whether new to piping or a lifelong devotee, this is the real thing.

Event Details

Monday 17 - Monday 24 August 2026

All performances at 20:30

2 performances

90 minutes

Church

7 Castle Terrace

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15 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£20 (15)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

90 minutes.

Where is it performed?

At the Church venue as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

12 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £20.

What instruments will I hear?

The show features fine piping as its centrepiece, with guest performances that may include voice, small pipes and fiddle playing — the range varies each show.

Are there content warnings?

None listed.

About This Music Performance

Royal Scottish Pipers' Society and Friends is a music performance at Church during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 90 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.

Venue: Church

Church is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
  • Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
  • Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
  • Merchandise often available after the show

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £20

Age Guidance: 12+

Content Warnings: None

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Royal Scottish Pipers' Society and Friends represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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