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Johnny 'Bagpipes' Johnston shows the world what happens when rock & roll meets the pipes. From 'Flower of Scotland' to Van Halen, Johnny Johnston is sure to get your group going. More than just plaid, Johnny 'Bagpipes' Johnston delivers his hilarious comedy performance with a Scottish twist that bowls audiences over! The six foot five stand-up comedian started playing the bagpipes over twenty seven years ago. Johnny Johnston never fails to deliver the good clean humor that is his trademark!

Live Appearances

•  Montreal Just For Laughs International Comedy Festival

Television / Film / Radio

•  "Johnny Bagpipes" - Award Winning Short Film- Fox Television
•  60 Film Festivals - Around the World
•  "Stand-Up Safari" - 60 Minute Special - Comedy Network
•  "Open Mike With Mike Bullard" - Guest Appearance - Comedy Network
•  The Performers - CBC Television
•  No Laughing Matter - Comedy Network
•  Just For Laughs - Guest Performance - CBC Television
•  Madly Off In All Directions - Featured - CBC Radio Broadcast

Stage Appearances With

•  Rich Little
•  Stills, Nash, & Young
•  Blue Rodeo

Client Reviews

•  "Your amusing act and quick humor fit in well with the current health care climate and left everybody in attendance laughing. Your performance was enjoyed by all. Your clever combination of humor, music, and acting were just what the doctor ordered." - Alberta Medical Association
•  "Not only did he fill the bill and live up to our expectations he was simply outstanding. Our group was a tired lot from their day's activities however Johnny quickly energized them with his material and affable delivery." - Scotia Bank
•  "He kept the crowd laughing for the entire length of his performance with local humor. He poked fun at things everyone could relate to. When he played the bagpipes, we heard such a wonderful variety of sounds, good entertainment indeed" - General Motors of Canada

Performance Fee Range:  $1,000 - $5,000    Travel from Victoria, British Columbia

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