Tag: Piobaireachd Club

Piobaireachd Club – March 27, 2009

Piobaireachd Club Meeting 27-03-09 A hospitable host and the ‘great music’ – what more can a person expect in this life? Alex Chisamore once again played the role of host to perfection. The meeting at the J.P. Fell Armoury in North Vancouver was a joy to attend. Kyle Banta led off with MacKintosh’s Banner, followed by Annie…

Piobaireachd Club – February 20, 2009

PIOBAIREACHD CLUB MEETING 20-02-09 By virtue of a miracle, it was a clear and starry evening when members trooped to the McIlwaine residence for an evening of cèol mòr, the ‘great music’. The hosts were as generous as ever with heaps of oatcakes and scones along with other goodies. Edward McIlwaine led off with Lament for Red…

Piobaireachd Club – November 28, 2008

 PIOBAIREACHD CLUB November 28, 2008 Another wet and stormy night in beautiful B.C. Is there something about a pending Club meeting that brings on the wind and rain? Perhaps the small Celtic gods were upset. If so, there was no evidence of that once inside the warm receptive home of Jack and Christine Lee. The…

Piobaireachd Club – November 3, 2008

  Greetings,  a short report on a performance that deserves better. Regards, the other Ron Piobaireachd Club  03-10-08 Another dark and stormy night outside. A brilliant night of piping inside! The home of Ron and Eileen Sutherland was well stocked with people, sociability and enthusiasm. First up was Andrew Lee playing the tune that won him second…