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If anyone is interested in attending a House Concert here in NJ. We are hosting Brian McNamara and you are welcome to PM me for details and directions...seating will be limited so don't delay. Thanks :) Brian will also be playing a house concert in southeastern Massachusetts on Wednesday, 29 June. ...

This just in from the organizers of the Pipers Gathering in Killington (formerly North Hero): Silent Auction of Uilleann Pipes: A half set of "flat" pipes in C by renowned makers Koehler & Quinn, fitted with a Mac Harg bag and Goodacre bellows will be offered at a silent auction during...

Apologies for cross-postings. The following was received from Diane Kolyer - please respond directly to her at e-mail or phone below. Best wishes. Steve --------------------------------- We are interested in kids age 8-13 living in the US who are talented musicians. For proposed HBO documentary prog...

Hi Steve and Bill, Last year was quite good with exception to the weather, as my fiance and I had driven from Montreal to stay in North Hero State Park, Thank God for the lean-to, as we were trying to save on costs. We will gladly attend next year, as long as costs remain relatively the same. Hope ...

Posted on behalf of The Pipers Gathering, Inc. Best wishes. Steve ------------------------ Friends of the Pipers' Gathering, We are writing to announce some important and exciting changes in the Pipers' Gathering for 2005. We will be moving both the location and the timing of the event this year. Th...

I've seen Patrick D'Arcy and Debbie Quigley play together, at the 2003 San Francisco Tionol, and they were great! Debbie Quigley is indeed a marvelous piper. The only recording I know of from her are a couple of cuts on the North Hero CD. Hopefully there will be more from her soon. Best wishes. Steve

Since the concerts have been mentioned, perhaps it's time to put in yet one more shameless plug for the North Hero Concert CD with some of the best of 2001-2002. If these continue to sell there may be sufficient funds to do a 2003-2004 CD. See the Pipers Gathering website at www.pipersgathering.org ...

The Pipers Gathering Inc. is delighted to announce the featured Instructors and Performers for this year’s event at North Hero -- and the beginning of the registration period. The event this year takes place on Saturday, 28 August through Monday 30 August. Uilleann pipes: Brian McNamarra, Benedict K...

Not at all upset. Just want to get the message out that the current product is the "new, improved" version. As noted, the CD is intended to raise money for the events. The performers and tune authors, bless their hearts, donated their performances and material. We had to pay for sound and ...

I had a chance to hear an advance version of this, and while I don't want to demean their efforts to raise funds, it wasn't all that good. I don't think they were plugged into the main board when they did the recordings. However, there were some fairly good tracks, and some facinating stuff by Moeb...