HAMISH DRENNAN
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLAND PIPER
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Traditional Scottish bagpipe music for weddings, corporate events, funerals and private functions across Scotland.
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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Graduate
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Available Throughout Scotland
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Weddings • Corporate • Funerals • Private Events
Hamish's Musical Journey
I’m Hamish Drennan, and for me, the bagpipes are more than an instrument—they are a lifelong connection to my roots. Growing up in the Scottish Highlands, I was inspired by my older brother and heavily encouraged by my Dad to play the pipes. I picked up the pipes at age nine and haven't stopped since.
My journey led me to the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, where I earned a degree in Traditional Music. Studying under the nation’s finest traditional musicians allowed me to refine my craft, blending deep technical expertise with the raw, emotional power that only the Highland pipes can deliver.
Today, I’m dedicated to keeping this proud legacy alive. Whether performing at an intimate wedding or teaching the next generation, I strive to create moments that feel truly eternal. It is my privilege to bring a piece of Scotland’s soul to your most significant celebrations.
Services
Wedding - Guest Arrival
Set the tone for your wedding from the very first moment. As guests arrive, I perform at the entrance to your venue for up to 45 minutes, providing a traditional Scottish welcome and building anticipation until the bride makes her arrival. Enquire for quote.
Wedding - Post Ceremony
Continue the celebration with the traditional highland piping after the ceremony, creating a memorable atmosphere as guests enjoy drinks and photographs.
Wedding - Grand Entrance
Begin your wedding dinner in unforgettable fashion with a grand piping entrance for the newlyweds, leading the party to the top table with flair.
Funeral Services
Provide a dignified and heartfelt tribute with traditional Highland bagpipe music, honoring your loved one with respect and compassion.
Gallery
"Hamish kindly agreed to pipe the guests in for my wedding near Edinburgh and he way fantastic. It really enhanced the experience and plenty guests commented on how good it was! Arrived promptly and great communication. I would definitely recommend Hamish in the future!"
Lewys Fraser, 2025
Testimonials
"Hamish pipes at our wedding, 31/5/2025. Fantastic playing, created a very special atmosphere and a great guy.he happily learned a specific tune for means played it perfectly on the day. Would 10/10 recommend to anyone looking for a piper."
Darryl & Andrew, 2025
Let's Begin Your Celebration
I would love to be part of your special occasion and help create a memorable experience with traditional Highland bagpipe music. Get in touch to discuss your requirements.
Email: hamish@drennanpiping.com
Phone: 07398786514
Location: Scotland