Experienced wedding bagpiper and funeral bagpiper available.
Chris Apps is a professional Scottish bagpipe player. Professional bagpipers available for weddings, funerals, and all occasions in the Minneapolis. Based in the South West of England available for. I am an experienced Bagpiper based in Perth, Western Australia and am available for hire, 7 days a week, to play the Scottish Bagpipes at any special. Request a video as well as a sound file before you hire or you may be disappointed. He plays regularly at all kinds of events, from weddings and funerals, to sports events, celebrations, memorial services, birthday parties and so on. Royale Piper-Bagpiper for hire near me for music at weddings, funerals, burns nights and corporate events. Alternatively, our dedicated expert entertainment coordinators are on-hand to help.
Kelly is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of music.
Working together to choreograph your event with all the extras to make it personally yours. Under his guidance he progressed to regular placings at B-grade level solo competitions.īetween 2008-2012 he was Musical Director/Pipe-Major of the Otahuhu and Districts Pipe Band, winning the New Zealand Championship, grade 4B in 2012.įrom 2012 he started teaching bagpipes and drums at a number of schools around Auckland, like at Dilworth School for Boys, Kings College, Pinehurst College and Sacred Heart College, and offering private tuition, either in the shop or through Skype.Ĭurrently he is involved with the City of Manukau Pipes and Drums and helps the band with the preparations to go to the National Championships for the first time in their existence. Everything you need to know to hire Bagpipers for your event If you have any other queries, simply visit our FAQ page. When you book Kelly Ann Shipe to play for your event, you receive over thirty years expertise of a professional musician. Many players will put the money the receive from your event. In 2004 he moved to New Zealand and took up tuition with Lewis Turrell MBE, the first non Scottish winner of the Gold Medal at the Northern Meeting. Maintaining a high standard of piping and drumming requires significant effort, time and funds.
In the Netherlands he played with a number of other bands as well, most notably the City of Amsterdam Pipe Band (at that time one of the leading European continental pipe bands). Michel started learning to play the bagpipes in 1982 at the age of 10 with the Concord Pipe Band from Hengelo, The Netherlands.