- Seattle, WA
- Bagpiper
- $225 and up
Rachel P. said
“Neil was outstanding from our first conversation; caring, passionate and very helpful. His excellent bagpiping made our Celebration of Life that much more special. Thank you, Neil. ”
Joe McDonald Music Contractor
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Overview
Joe McDonald has forty years experience as a professional musician, putting bands together customised to your event, or performing solo.
Reviews
16 reviews
Patricia C.
May 22, 2026Joe McDonald
Joe is a wonderful person to deal with. He is a talented musician. You won’t be disappointed.
Hired as: Bagpiper
Darius S.
April 25, 2026Excellent!
Joe was incredible to work with and truly elevated our wedding in Mexico. My wife is Scottish, so having authentic, high-quality bagpipe music was really important to us, and he absolutely delivered. Hearing Highland Cathedral as she walked down the aisle was unforgettable, and Scotland the Brave as we exited was the perfect, celebratory touch.
Beyond his talent, Joe was professional, easy to communicate with, and clearly passionate about what he does. He made our special day even more meaningful. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking to add something unique and memorable to their event.
Hired as: Bagpiper
Chris T.
April 30, 2025Excellent pipers
We had Joe and his crew perform at a large birthday party. They did a great job. Would definitely use them again.
Hired as: Bagpiper
Naomi
June 23, 2024Joe did not disappoint!!
What a fabulous dou! Your music made the event next level guys 👌❤️ see you again one day soon!
Hired as: Irish / Scottish Entertainment
Joe McDonald Music Contractor
Dear Naomi, thanks for the great review, and the warm hospitality, we look forward to the next party!
Sincerely,
Joe
Kirsten B.
June 16, 2024Fantastic!
It was an absolute pleasure having Joe play at my Husband’s 50th bday! Joe was communicative, friendly and everyone thought his performance was fantastic. I highly recommend hiring Joe.
Hired as: Bagpiper
Joe McDonald Music Contractor
Dear Kirsten,
Thanks for the review, it really helps out. It was lovely to see the joy on your husband's face. Blessings on you and your family!
Sincerely,
Joe
Booking information
Past booked events
April 2026
28
Tuesday
Funeral/Memorial Service
12:00pm - 12:15pm
•
Chilliwack, BC
27
Monday
Funeral/Memorial Service
11:00am - 12:00pm
•
Kamloops, BC
August 2025
02
Saturday
Wedding Ceremony
3:00pm - 4:00pm
•
Agassiz, BC
June 2025
20
Friday
Funeral/Memorial Service
10:00am - 10:15am
•
Chilliwack, BC
April 2025
26
Saturday
Birthday Party
6:00pm - 8:30pm
•
Vancouver, BC
June 2024
21
Friday
Birthday Party
7:00pm - 8:00pm
•
North Vancouver, BC
15
Saturday
Birthday Party
7:30pm - 8:00pm
•
Port Moody, BC
September 2023
01
Friday
Wedding Ceremony
3:30pm - 4:15pm
•
Victoria, BC
August 2023
06
Sunday
Wedding Reception
6:30pm - 7:30pm
•
Squamish, BC
July 2023
23
Sunday
Birthday Party
12:00pm - 12:15pm
•
Surrey, BC
June 2023
28
Wednesday
Personal Occasion
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Surrey, BC
January 2023
15
Sunday
Funeral/Memorial Service
3:00pm - 4:00pm
•
Victoria, BC
August 2022
13
Saturday
Funeral/Memorial Service
1:00pm - 1:45pm
•
Abbotsford, BC
July 2022
28
Thursday
Funeral/Memorial Service
10:00am - 10:15am
•
Chilliwack, BC
15
Friday
Funeral/Memorial Service
4:00pm - 4:15pm
•
Vancouver, BC
June 2022
17
Friday
Personal Occasion
11:00am - 11:30am
•
Vancouver, BC
July 2021
11
Sunday
Birthday Party
6:00pm - 6:30pm
•
Tsawwassen, BC
November 2020
13
Friday
Funeral/Memorial Service
1:00pm - 1:15pm
•
Surrey, BC
03
Tuesday
Birthday Party
5:00pm - 5:15pm
•
Ferndale, WA
August 2020
23
Sunday
Birthday Party
3:00pm - 3:45pm
•
Vancouver, BC
14
Friday
Birthday Party
6:30pm - 6:45pm
•
West Vancouver, BC
12
Wednesday
Personal Occasion
10:00am - 10:30am
•
Nanaimo, BC
June 2020
20
Saturday
Birthday Party
6:30pm - 6:45pm
•
Chilliwack, BC
May 2020
21
Thursday
Birthday Party
4:00pm - 4:15pm
•
Richmond, BC
April 2020
24
Friday
Religious Celebration
3:00pm - 3:15pm
•
Vancouver, BC
March 2020
26
Thursday
Funeral/Memorial Service
1:00pm - 1:15pm
•
Surrey, BC
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