BALMORAL SCHOOL INSTRUCTORS’ CONCERT IN EDINBORO, PA
World-Class Pipers & Drummers Play in Edinboro, PA
As part of our 2024 summer program in Edinboro, the Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming will present a concert at PennWest-Edinboro University featuring some of the best pipers and drummers in the world. The concert will be held at PennWest-Edinboro University, Thursday, July 18, 7:30pm, in the Pogue Theatre, Pogue Student Center, 405 Scotland Rd, Edinboro, PA 16444.
Appearing in the Edinboro concert:
Roddy MacLeod, MBE (Piping) 10-time winner of the Piobaireachd and 5-time Overall winner at the Glenfiddich Solo Piping Championship. As Pipe Major, he led the Scottish Power Pipe Band to 45 Grade 1 Championship prizes and was Principal of The National Piping Centre from 1996 -2020.
Terry Tully (Piping) is one of the most influential composers of bagpipe music in Ireland. A former Pipe Major of St. Laurence O’Toole Pipe Band, under his leadership, SLOT was the first pipe band from the Republic of Ireland to win the Grade One World Championship.
Miles Bennington (Drumming) – Principal drumming instructor for the CMU Pipe Band, his prizes include North American Champion, Canadian Champion, U.S. Champion, EUSPBA Champion, PPBSO Champion Supreme, and top ten at the World Pipe Band Championships.
This concert will be free to the public. Balmoral staff instructor, Richmond Johnston, will serve as Master of Ceremonies for the concert. Sean Regan (staff piping instructor) and Ian McLeod (staff drumming instructor) will perform alongside our summer guest instructors.
For information about our summer Piping & Drumming Camps, please visit bagpiping.org. To inquire about scholarships, discounts, or financial aid, call (412) 323-2707.