Frequently asked questions
What if you’ve already been booked for the time when I need you?
What if you’ve already been booked for the time when I need you?
I'm happy to contact my colleagues in the piping community free of charge to find a piper available to play for you.
I'm happy to contact my colleagues in the piping community free of charge to find a piper available to play for you.
What if one of us needs to cancel a booking?
What if one of us needs to cancel a booking?
It's very seldom that a client cancels a booking, given the sorts of events that I play at, so I don't require a deposit.
It's very seldom that a client cancels a booking, given the sorts of events that I play at, so I don't require a deposit.
In the highly unlikely event that I fall ill before a performance, I will do my very best to find you a suitable replacement.
In the highly unlikely event that I fall ill before a performance, I will do my very best to find you a suitable replacement.
My event is outdoors - what if it rains?
My event is outdoors - what if it rains?
I play in all weather conditions!
I play in all weather conditions!
Are you Scottish?
Are you Scottish?
No, I'm a New Zealander of European (including Scottish) descent, and originally from South Africa.
No, I'm a New Zealander of European (including Scottish) descent, and originally from South Africa.
What kilt do you wear?
What kilt do you wear?
I wear the Douglas tartan (Green Modern sett).
I wear the Douglas tartan (Green Modern sett).