Awesome Bagpipers

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Welcome to Awesome Bagpipers! I’m Jeanie Hawes, and I’m here to take you inside the incredible world of piping. From major competitions in Scotland and North America, to more than a thousand live performances. Now I get to share those stories, lessons, and conversations with you. We’ll also talk shop about gear, have some great interviews, and probably have a few tales that should never be told near a judging panel. If you love bagpipes you’re in the right place. So grab your headphones and let’s explore the world of piping together, one podcast and one tune at a time.

Episodes

  1. JAN 21

    Robert Burns Special

    On today’s podcast we discuss all things Robert Burns, from attire and accessories, what to play if you're piping at a Burns event, food and haggis, how to host an event, and of course some classic Burns stories. Welcome to Awesome Bagpipers! I’m Jeanie Hawes, and I’m here to take you inside the incredible world of piping. If you love bagpipes, and a bit of Scottish spirit, you’re in the right place. So grab your headphones and let’s explore the world of piping together, one podcast and one tune at a time.

    33 min

  2. JAN 14

    Billy Hawes Pipe Chat - Episode 3

    Welcome to Awesome Bagpipers! I’m Jeanie Hawes, and I’m here to take you inside the incredible world of piping. On today’s podcast we’re joined by my brother Bill Hawes who is an accomplished piper and co-owner of the Highland Shoppe.  We talk about piping for gigs including weddings and special events, synthetic vs traditional bags for the bagpipes, custom kilt outfits, and a few memorable piping gig stories. If you love bagpipes, and a bit of Scottish spirit, you’re in the right place. So grab your headphones and let’s explore the world of piping together, one podcast and one tune at a time.

    15 min

  3. 2025-12-23

    Great Sounding Pipes - Episode 2

    Welcome to Awesome Bagpipers! I’m Jeanie Hawes, and I’m here to take you inside the incredible world of piping. On today’s podcast we continue to discuss some of the more frequent questions I’m often asked while piping. These include solo piping vs band piping, tips for a great sounding bagpipe, and secrets for a great performance. If you love bagpipes, and a bit of Scottish spirit, you’re in the right place. So grab your headphones and let’s explore the world of piping together, one podcast and one tune at a time.

    19 min

  4. 2025-12-04

    Episode 1

    Welcome to Awesome Bagpipers! I’m Jeanie Hawes, and I’m here to take you inside the incredible world of piping. From major competitions in Scotland and North America, to more than a thousand live performances. On today’s podcast we discuss some of the more frequent questions I’m often asked while piping. I’ve spent at lot time chasing medals and working hard to make  a living as a piper — and now I get to share those stories, lessons, and conversations with you.  We’ll also talk shop about gear, have some great interviews, and probably have a few tales that should never be told near a judging panel. If you love bagpipes, and a bit of Scottish spirit, you’re in the right place. So grab your headphones and let’s explore the world of piping together, one podcast and one tune at a time.

    14 min
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Welcome to Awesome Bagpipers! I’m Jeanie Hawes, and I’m here to take you inside the incredible world of piping. From major competitions in Scotland and North America, to more than a thousand live performances. Now I get to share those stories, lessons, and conversations with you. We’ll also talk shop about gear, have some great interviews, and probably have a few tales that should never be told near a judging panel. If you love bagpipes you’re in the right place. So grab your headphones and let’s explore the world of piping together, one podcast and one tune at a time.

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  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    4
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