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Piping Live! Glasgow International Piping Festival
07 August 2008
Piping Live! will take place from Monday August 11th until Sunday 17th August and will be celebrating its fifth birthday in style with some brand new and exciting events for 2008.
New for 2008 event, Girls and Gracenotes - a full day celebration of piping and the fairer sex on 14th August, featuring recitals and an evening concert from the first ladies of piping including Northumbrian piper, Kathryn Tickell.
To help you plan your own inspiring experience in Glasgow during Piping Live, visit www.visitscotland.com/beinspired for itinerary suggestions and the opportunity to create your own travel itinerary online by adding the experiences that inspire you the most.
At the very centre of the city's cultural and retail activities the Millennium Hotel is a striking Victorian building with its impressive façade offers modern amenities and impeccable service. Savour the delights of the various museums and galleries that are nearby or take a trip out of the city to Loch Lomond, The Trossachs or Ayrshire coast.
National Express East Coast runs fast, frequent train services along the East Coast Main Line between London, East Midlands, Yorkshire, the North East of England, Yorkshire and Scotland.
A standard return ticket between London and Edinburgh starts at £28 or £79 in First Class when booked online at www.nationalexpresseastcoast.com
For bookings and further information visit www.nationalexpresseastcoast.com or call 08457 225 225
Piping Live! 2008 will also see the return of some of the festival's most popular concerts including The International Piping Concert on Friday 15th August at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, The National Youth Pipe Band Concert at George Square and the Gaelic Piping Night on Wednesday 13th August at St. Andrews in the Square.
To be in with a chance of winning this fantastic prize simply CLICK HERE!
If you are not lucky enough to win, tickets and the full Piping Live! programme are available by logging onto www.pipingfestival.co.uk or by calling the Piping Hotline on 0141 564 42 42.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Tickets are non transferrable and cannot be exchanged for cash.
Promoter reserves the right to refuse entry
Travel subject to availability.
Accommodation twin room in city centre hotel for one night only.
Closing date Monday 11th August at 11am.
Usual This is London rules apply.
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