Trusted by Royalty Chosen for Excellence

The finest occasions demand more than entertainment.

They require presence, precision, and a performer capable of delivering moments of genuine distinction.

As a serving British Army Pipe Major and professional Highland Piper, John Mitchell provides exceptional ceremonial piping for luxury weddings, state occasions, and prestigious private events throughout the United Kingdom, the Middle East, and internationally.

Performed for royalty, heads of state, and distinguished international figures.

Selected Distinctions

For more than two decades, John has performed at the highest levels of ceremonial, military and public life. Highlights include:

Performed for Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
State Occasions and Private Banquets for His Majesty King Charles III
Private Engagements involving U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump
Private engagement for His Highness the Aga Khan
Performed for members of the British Royal Family
State Banquets for His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan.
Lone Piper, Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Lone Piper for Scotland, Six Nations Championship
Medal Ceremony Piper, Commonwealth Games
Composer of a tune written in honour of HRH The Duke of Kent
Sky Arts Documentary “Bagpipes: a Celebration
New Year Celebrations for Jools Holland BBC Hootenanny - (multiple invitations)

A limited number of engagements are accepted each year, ensuring every client receives a highly personal service and an exceptional standard of performance.

For availability, international bookings, and bespoke event requirements, please get in touch.

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