New York

List of bagpipers, pipebands, shops, bagpipe news, piping events and instructors

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ceili rain

On Saturday, November 12, 2005, Celtic Pop/Rock band CEILI RAIN was the recipient of 5 UNITY AWARDS presented by the UCMVA at the O’Shaughnessy Theatre in St Paul, MN. …

orange county , new york , united states
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Tom Foote School of Drumming

Tom has been studying and teaching pipe band drumming for almost 3 decades. …

Java Center , new york , united states
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edward p. maloney memorial pipe band

Our band is named in honor of Edward Patrick Maloney, a founder and charter member of the New York City Police Department Emerald Society Pipe and Drum band, considered in pipe circles to be the Notre Dame of bagpipe bands. The NYPD band was formed in 1960 and made its debut in the 1961 St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City. Mr. Maloney, a son of Irish immigrants, served in the Navy during the Korean War and later logged 21 years on the NYPD. He was an active bandsman at the time of his death in May 2000. …

binghamtom , new york , united states
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broome county celtic pipes and drums

The Broome County Celtic Pipes and Drums is a musical and cultural group dedicated to the preservation, practice and presentation of the art of the Great Highland Bagpipes and Scottish snare drum in a marching band context. BCCP&D promotes Celtic heritage through public performance, participation in Celtic cultural events and support to charitable organizations. BCCPD spreads Celtic culture to all willing to learn by providing free musical instruction on the bagpipes and drums. …

broome county , new york , united states
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clann eireann pipe band

Clann Eireann Irish Pipe Band Inc. is believed to be the oldest, continuous and independent Pipe Band in the United States. …

kings county , new york , united states
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galloway gaelic pipes and drums

Established in 1985, Galloway Gaelic Pipes and Drums is a parade and competition band based out of South Glens Falls, NY. ​ …

saratoga county , new york , united states
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Amityville Highland Pipe Band

The Amityville Highland Pipe Band consists of a diverse group of individuals. Blue and white collar workers, civil servants, law enforcement personnel, students and others come together to celebrate the tradition of The Black Watch and the stirring music of the pipes and drums. The Amityville Highland Pipe Band is the ONLY civilian band in the world that has been commissioned by Her Royal Majesty, the Queen of England, to wear The Black Watch tartan. It is an honor that the band cherishes, and it is a dedication that each member carries with him into the performing arena: A dedication to ……

suffolk county , new york , united states
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walker metal smiths

Family owned and operated since 1984, we are a craftsman run workshop specializing in authentic, handmade, Celtic jewelry and mixed metal designs. We specialize in Celtic knotwork wedding rings, crosses, brooches and much more in Sterling Silver and Gold. Our workshop and gallery is located in the Village of Andover in rural Allegany County of Western New York State. …

andover , new york , united states
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seth gallagher uilleann pipes

Seth Gallagher Workshop New York United States: Before taking up the Uilleann pipes I played Highland pipes, first with the Boston Fire Department Pipe Band and then with the Worcester Kiltie Band. After learning of the existence of Planxty and the Bothy Band, however, I realized I'd found the instrument for me: the Uilleann Pipes. While living in Boston I worked at the Von Huene Workshop in Brookline, making baroque and renaissance recorders and flutes. Under the guidance of master instrument maker Friedrich Von Huene I learned all aspects of instrument making, from toolmaking to hand-turning ……

new york , new york , united states
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ann stewart - the kilt shop

My name is Hazel Stewart. I am one of the last authentic hand sewn kilt makers left in the world. I was born in Elgin, Scotland and immigrated to the U.S. in 1968 with my family. My mother and father have instilled in me the importance of my Scottish Heritage. My mother is Ann Stewart, a world-renowned Kiltmaker. My father is Ronald Stewart, master woodworker, musician and orator. My Mom and Dad have retired and I have decided to carry on the family business as Kiltshop.com. …

rochester , new york , united states