International Uilleann Piping Day 2020
International Uilleann Piping Day, a global celebration of the unique Irish pipes or ‘uilleann pipes’, will take place online and at numerous locations around the world on Saturday November 7.
This co-ordinated day of piping activity organised by Na Píobairí Uilleann, the association of uilleann pipers which benefits thousands of pipers worldwide, is aimed at raising awareness of this iconic Irish instrument.
Piping recitals, online classes, exhibitions, broadcasts and discussions explaining the instrument and how it is made will take place across different time zones and those interested in learning more about the uilleann pipes can attend an activity in your locality or tune into activities through the Facebook site http://www.facebook.com/uilleannpipingday set up specifically for this event.