Hampshire Caledonian Pipe Band
Portsmouth, Hampshire
About us
Welcome to Hampshire Caledonian Pipe Band! We are a pipe band based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, performing under the direction of Pipe Major Rich Smith.
We proudly perform throughout the South of England, covering Southampton, Portsmouth and beyond!
Hire us
The Hampshire Caledonian Pipe Band is available to hire for a wide range of occasions.
We can help create a truly memorable experience tailored to your event.
Join us
We warmly welcome new members to our band—a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for traditional Scottish music. Whether you’re an experienced player or someone eager to learn the bagpipes or drums, we’d be delighted to have you join us.
News
- Competition Sucess!
The 2025 season marked a major milestone for Hampshire Caledonian Pipe Band, as we stepped onto the competition circle for the very first time. Months of rehearsals, commitment, and teamwork… Read more: Competition Sucess! - Walk the Island and AFD 2026
Hampshire Caledonian Pipe Band Proud to Support Walk the Island and Armed Forces Day Saturday was a busy and rewarding day for Hampshire Caledonian Pipe Band as we had the… Read more: Walk the Island and AFD 2026