Registration is now open for the 2010 Pipers' Gathering, to be held August 13 - 16, 2010 in the Snowshed Lodge at the Killington Grand Hotel and Conference Center in Killington, Vermont. We look forward to meeting old friends, greeting new friends and having a great weekend of piping.
Link to online registration: http://pipersgathering.org/RegistrationOnline2010earlybird.shtml > Link to mail-in registration forms: <http://www.pipersgathering.org/forms/PG2010Registration.pdf > INSTRUCTORS Border pipes: EJ Jones, Dan Houghton English pipes: Jon Swayne Northumbrian small pipes: Ian Lawther, Anthony Robb Scottish small pipes: EJ Jones, Dan Houghton, Jim McGillivray Uilleann pipes: Brian McNamara, Bill Ochs, Anthony Santoro Irish Flute: Laura MacKenzie, Andrea Mori Whistle: Laura MacKenzie, Andrea Mori Instructor bios are available on our website at: <http://pipersgathering.org/Instructors2010.shtml > PROGRAM A preliminary program schedule is available on our website at: <http://pipersgathering.org/Program2010.shtml > FEES Pipers and other Instrumentalists - Includes group instruction, afternoon workshops, Saturday & Sunday night events. Early Bird (Before June 5): $130 June 5 to July 30: $140 After July 30, registration at the gate: $160 Observers (non-musicians) - Includes afternoon workshops and both evening events, but excludes group instruction. Two-Day: - Saturday and Sunday: $60 One-Day: - Either Saturday or Sunday: $35 Tickets for evening concerts are $15. Piper and Two-Day Observer fees include both evenings. One-day Observer fee includes one evening. * Children under 12 free * The general public is invited into the Vendors' area during the day at no cost. A limited number of private lessons with select instructors will be available at the rate of $50/hour on a first come/first served basis. One lesson per registrant please. Fees support The Pipers' Gathering. Confirmation of lessons or wait-list will be by email or postcard. If applicable, refund will be made at the Registration Desk. REMEMBER TO BOOK YOUR ROOM! If you haven't already done so, we encourage you to book your room at the Killington Grand Hotel. Booking information is available on our web site at: <http://www.pipersgathering.org/LodgingGrand.shtml > When booking your room, remember to mention The Pipers' Gathering to ensure you receive our special group rates. -------------------- The Pipers' Gathering, Inc., presenter of The Pipers' Gathering, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization incorporated in the State of Vermont. Our mission is to promote the music and playing of bagpipes in all their forms through workshops, education, social and cultural endeavors. The Pipers' Gathering is sponsored in part by contributions from people like you. Tax-deductible contributions are gratefully accepted by Mark Stayton, Treasurer, The Pipers' Gathering, Inc., 97 N. 3rd Ave., Royersford PA 19468. Thank you for your continued interest and support, The Board of Directors of The Pipers' Gathering, Inc: Richard Shuttleworth, Chairman Bill Gority, Board Member Dawn Littlepage, Secretary Judy Stayton, Board Member Mark Stayton, Treasurer -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html