Pipe Major Chukwu Oba Kalu is trying to turn a teenage dream into a national revival of playing the bagpipes in Nigeria. The 46-year-old first saw the instrument played by a member of a police ...

Learning to play a musical instrument takes dedication and practice. Learning to play the bagpipes takes a whole lot of patience. “The Old Scots used to say that it takes seven years to make a piper,” ...

Seven years ago, Mason Valley Fire Chief Scott Draper floated a question to Aaron Pelligrini, one of the department’s newest volunteers: What would it take to form a bagpipe and drum band to honor the ...

Chukwu Oba Kalu (C) has been recruiting people in Nigeria to play the bagpipes Pipe Major Chukwu Oba Kalu is trying to turn a teenage dream into a national revival of playing the bagpipes in Nigeria.