She also had to learn how to twirl the padded drumsticks while marching and performing. I feel like I've improved a lot. He said the group accepts children into the group to assure a steady supply of pipers and drummers for the future. Students are brought along in stages and taught to play, march and perform in parades and concerts. 1499 MacCorkle Ave.
Private lessons are also available.
The groups performs in parades, festivals, concerts, competitions, special events and private functions and parties. Our group is like a large family, and we take care of each other. At the May 9 Kentucky Scottish Weekend in Carrollton, Ky., the band competed against six other bagpipe bands from the Midwest and won first-place honors for best bagpipe section, best bass drummer of the day, Rebecca McPhail Samples, best tenor drummer, best ensemble and best grade five band. Kelsey, with Hardman accompanying her, won first place in tenor drumming. Write a letter to the editor.