TRADtv was lucky enough to catch the Sri Damesh Pipe Band from Malaysia rehearsing in Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Park ahead of their competing in Grade 4 at the 2026 World Pipe Band Championships.
With bands travelling from across the globe to compete at The Worlds, the days leading up to the championship offer a unique chance to see international pipe bands putting the finishing touches to their performances around the city. Here, Sri Damesh Pipe Band prepare in the open air, bringing their Malaysian sound to one of Glasgow’s most recognisable parks.
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