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Professional/open
competitor offering Highland Bagpipe instruction in and around Lowell,
Massachusetts. Also available for weddings, funerals and other events.
I have 18 yrs. experience as a piper and am currently the pipe major of
the grade IV Stuart Highlanders and a playing member of the grade III Stuart
Highlanders. I've also played with the Halifax Police Pipe Band(grade
I) the Tulach Ard Pipe Band(grade II) and was for two years the Pipe
Seargent of the St. Andrews Pipe Band of North Carolina(grade III).
Now accepting students of all ages and levels of experience. 16 October
2007
Matthew
Phelps
phone:
978-726-4386
email:
dogwoodmile@yahoo.com
Barbara
Poeschl-Edrich, Harpist
Boston
MA area
www.BBPharps.com
Email:
BPEharps@earthlink.net
Phone:
617 323 4717 May 2007
Dan
Sullivan 663 Main Street, Agawam, Ma builder,
teacher, performer for over 30 years.. Building finely crafted hammered
dulcimers, fretted dulcimers, and Irish Bodhrans.
Meg
Sullivan 663 Main Street, Agawam, Ma teacher Irish
Bodhran performer for over 30 years...
http://www.kelticgrasshopper.blogspot.com
contact info Dan: dulcimerdan@gmail.com
Meg: Msullgreen@gmail.com
Phone
413-789-9267 March 2007
Dave
Reiner dsreiner@rcn.com
I
play and teach fiddle and mandolin - bluegrass, oldtime, Irish - in Lexington,
MA. I've written several fiddle instruction books for Mel Bay Publications,
and have won a lot of fiddle contests, including the Wisconsin state championship
twice. I teach one or two days per month, and really enjoy it.
My
family band, which plays a lot of traditional styles, is the Reiner Family
Band. I also play with a pure bluegrass band called Granite Grass.
There's
more info on lessons and my family band at my website, www.reinerfamilyband.com
December 2006
Nancy
C.Tunnicliffe
Po
Box 402
Lanesboro,
MA 01237
413
443-0847
NTunnicliffe@aol.com
EUSPBA
Judge and Instructor of Highland pipes, all aspects, in Western MA
January 2006
Sheldon
Hamblin, Pipe Major, Brian Boru Pipe Band, Falmouth, MA
"www.brianborupipeband.org"
Educated
by world class pipers in this country, Canada and Scotland.
Performed
in competition with the band in this country, as well as Canada and Ireland.
Continued
solo competition
The
Brian Boru Pipe Band can supply your needs of instruction and performance.
508-540-1400
shambl4803@aol.com
December 2005
Joe
Kleinberg ~ Accomplished Piper & Instructor
Pipe
Major, Colum Cille Pipes & Drums ~ Cape Cod, MA
I
have competed at numerous competitions including the New Hampshire Highland
Games and the All ~ Ireland Pipe Band Championships in Kilkenny, Ireland.
My
repertoire includes both traditional Irish and Scottish tunes.
I
perform throughout southeastern Massachusetts, Cape Cod, and the Islands
at weddings, funerals, special programs, parties, police and fire department
events; even educational presentations for schools and civic groups.
plymouthpiper@hotmail.com
(508)
759-2991
www.plymouthpiper.com/plymouthpiper.html
May
2005
Diane Taraz
diane@dianetaraz.com
Gloucester
Hornpipe & Clog Society
For
over 30 years this band of five has been playing its lively mix of maritime,
Celtic, Colonial-era, French and other folk jewels from around the world
on guitar, fiddle, banjo, accordion, dulcimer, and rhythm, plus thrilling
three-part harmony. Can perform in Colonial costume. Call Diane at 781-648-3719
or visit www.diane@dianetaraz.com
or www.hornpipe.org. May 2005
BAGPIPES
and DRUMMING INSTRUCTION, Cape Cod
The
Highland Light Scottish Pipe Band is offering instruction in Piping and
Drumming. Classes are held Tuesday night in Orleans and Friday Night in
Hyannis. Children above age 9 and adults are welcome, no previous experience
is necessary.
The
band is also available for local events, as are individual pipers.
For
information please contact Patricia Kellis, 508-432-8267, or visit the
band's website at www.highlandlight.com
November
18, 2004
Name: Ina
Zdorovetchi
Instrument:
Harp
Location:
Boston, MA
E-mail:
inazdorovetsky@yahoo.com
Website:
http://inazdorovetchi.tripod.com
Phone:
(617) 515-4082
Available
as: Teacher, Performer (all kinds of events) June 16, 2004
John
Carew, Littleton MA. johnlcarew@netscape.net
(978)486 8105
Traditional
Irish and Scottish Music & North American Folk Music.
Guitarist
and Singer:Solo,and in instrumental ensembles of 3-15 musicians.
"Another Jig Will Do":Ensemble of fiddle, concertina,
whistle, and voice.
Performs
in: New England States and New York
Events:
Concerts, weddings, celebrations, conventions, fairs, sessions.
Educational
musical programs: Celtic and North American Traditional music.
Performance
Venues,Events:Bull Run Restaurant, Mr.Dooley's, Hennessey's of Boston,
McSwiggan's, the Plough and the Stars, the New World, the Y-Not, the Turk’s
Head, Donovan’s, Ten Center St., Park Plaza Hotel, Bar Harbor
Hotel Resort, Westford Museum, the Old Manse, Magdalen College, Regis College,
Cambridge College, Chocolate Sunday, Topsfield Fair, Suffolk Downs, Charlestown
Working Theatre, Town Hall - Lamlash, Aran, Scotland.
Member
of:AuContraire Contra Band, FM5 Irish Trad Band, CAVE Jug Band.
Session:
Hennessey's of Boston, Union St., near Oyster House, Sat., 4-7PM.
April 11, 2004
Billy Hardy - Fiddle player, teacher, performer,maker/repairer.
<fiddler@billyhardy.com>
Cape
Cod, MA
http://billyhardy.com
March 29, 2004
INTERESTED
IN LEARNING UILLEANN PIPES AS WELL. ADDRESS = 228 GREENWICH ROAD, WARE
MASS. 01082
(413)
967-0007. PLEASE SEND INFO ON QUALITY INSTRUCTORS.
FRANK
MCGRAIL <cdmcgrail@juno.com>
WARE,
MA USA - Saturday, July 27, 2002 at 01:28:48 (EDT)
looking for Celtic Percussionist (Bodhran and world percussion), Bodhrans
and accessories, or Bodhran instruction (am sanctioned as a Master Player
by NEA). Located right over the Massachusetts border.
Mance
Grady <mance@mance.com>
Cumberland,
RI USA - Tuesday, September 04, 2001 at 09:14:30 (EDT)
(Player) Have been playing since the summer of 2000. I play a
3/4 Seth Gallagher set in D (uilleann pipe).
Jonathan
Hohl -- jonathan_hohl@yahoo.com
(Sunderland, MA)
Love
music. Period. All types but got turned on to the pennywhistle and have
been teaching myself the LOW D COOK tunable whistle. Looking for a way
to break out and play with groups and learn from others.
In
Boston area.
Nicholas
Bessmer <nbessmer@aol.com>
Needham,
MA USA - Sunday, June 03, 2001 at 22:14:04 (EDT)
Tulach Ard Pipe Band practice. Available for Mass. gigs and can provide
professional highland dancers. Performer, teacher, judge of pipes, I taught
many of the top pipers in Mass. Would love to hear from you! 84 Branch
Tpk, #118, Concord NH 03301 603-227-0207
Lezlie
Webster <lwebster@scottisharts.org>
Band,
current line-up female vox, guitar, bodhran, mandolin, bass, drums and
flute/whistles. Flute player leaving, and we've got lots of college, festival,
and pub gigs lined up. Need full time player and sub/session players. Mostly
original material, with rocking trad pieces thrown in (a la Pogues, Horslips,
etc.) Lots of fun, lots of playing. Relocation help possible.
Brenda
Washburn <dancingdruid@worldnet.att.net>
Boston,
MA USA - Sunday, January 23, 2000 at 01:31:11 (EST)
Player, performer plays hammered dulcimer and guitar at contra dances,
weddings, concerts traditional, Celtic music member of Polymorphous String
Band, Over the Waterfall contact via email or (978) 365-3883
Jon
Weinberg <jonw1@attbi.com >
Lancaster,
MA USA - Wednesday, February 27, 2002
Teacher, performer i do this for a living and
love to teach styles are RB, rock funk jazz folk blues.
john
davies <pointafter@empire.net>
haverhill,
ma USA - Friday, September 24, 1999 at 14:36:29 (EDT)
Teach, sell, and make bodhrans (Irish drums). Two-time Mid-Atlantic
champion on the drum and 1 All-Ireland Championship. Private lessons. Play
with EMPTY POCKETS BAND at pub of same name.
Jeff
Feingold <emptypocketspub@aol.com>
Portland,
ME USA - Saturday, September 18, 1999 at 23:48:23 (EDT)
Jeff Snow
7
Broadview Rd.
Wilbraham,
Ma. 01095
413-596-9269
Acoustic
Guitarist and Teacher
Phone
413-596-8927
email
jeffsnow@charter.net
www.jeffsnow.net
September
25, 2003
Bob
Wey
1
Nutting Lane
Westford,
MA 01886.
Phone:
978 - 692 - 1810
BobWey@Ear-Relevant.com
Instruments:
Hammered Dulcimer. Teacher
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