To be held at the bay of Mont St-Michel on the 20th of September. Pipers are invited to come and participate and enjoy an atmosphere of conviviality and friendship while listening to each other and introducing a new audience to the art of Piobaireachd. Some assistance can be given for travel and lodgings for 2 nights and meals on the Sunday are provided.
For more details Jakez Pincet by phone: 0033.2.99.89.67.48 or by e-mail on anna.pincet@orange.fr
Grade 1
1st Field Marshal Montgomery
2nd St Laurence O Toole
3rd House of Edgar Shotts of Dykehead
4th Strathclyde Police
5th Boghall and Bathgate
6th Scottish Power
Best Drums House of Edgar Shotts and Dykehead
A Piobaireachd
1st Chris Armstrong
2nd James MacHattie
3rd John Angus Smith
4th William Geddes
5th Andrew Hayes
6th Donald MacPhee
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A-Grade March
1st Glenn Brown
2nd James MacKenzie
3rd Andrew Carlisle
4th Jack Lee, Surrey
Judges: James Banks, Barry Donaldson, Tom Speirs
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Former Winners
1st James Murray
2nd Stuart Liddell
3rd Gordon Walker
4th Douglas Murray
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Enrolments are now being taken for the new term of piping and drumming evening classes here at the National Piping Centre. The new term commences week beginning Saturday 5th September and runs for 15 weeks.
Enrolment Forms are currently available at the NPC reception or can be downloaded from the website by going to the Evening Classes Section.
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During the Piping Live Festival the CLASP ran grade 3, 2 & 1 amateur solo piping competitions. The venue for the competition was the RSAMD. The overall winner of the Grade 1 was Joshua MacFarlane from Toronto. Joshua received an all expenses paid trip to compete at the Metro Cup in New York which was kindly donated by the organisers Eric and Maureen Stein.
Here are the results from the weeks competition.
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Piobaireachd
1st Alan Bevan
2nd Willie McCallum
3rd Glenn Brown
4th Angus MacColl
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Senior Piobaireachd
1st Martin Kessler
2nd Jamie Forrester
3rd Alan Johnstone
4th Alan Russell
5th Alasdair Gillies
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Open Piobaireachd
1 Fiona Manson
2 Martin Kessler
3 Gavin Walker
4 John-Angus Smith
5 William Geddes
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