April Pipers’ Club Meeting Update

March 27th, 2012

The April Pipers’ Club Meeting will not take place on the second Sunday of the month due to the Easter Holiday. We will post another update with the rescheduled time and place.

Uilleann Piping Events – Joey Abarta’s upcoming shows in the Seattle and Portland areas

March 27th, 2012


Click on the poster for more info and videos of Joey and Brian!

St Paddy’s Day Performance

March 8th, 2012

The Irish pipers’ Club will be performing a set of music during the Irish Week Festivities hosted by the Seattle Irish Heritage Club.
We will be performing at 4:30 PM on Saturday, March 17th in the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall on Mercer St at 3rd Ave – just across from the Mercer Street Parking Garage.
For more info on this and other Irish Week Events please visit http://www.irishclub.org/irwk.htm

March Pipers’ Club Meeting

March 8th, 2012

Please join us for the March meeting of The Irish Pipers’ Club, graciously hosted by Rod Margason at 4523 Corliss Ave N.
 Seattle on Sunday, March 11 from 2PM to 5PM.

We will focus on rehearsing for our upcoming performance on St Patrick’s Day as part of the Irish Week Festivities at the Seattle Center.

Rod will be teaching a lesson prior to the meeting at 1 PM. Please RSVP if you are interested in a lesson.

The planned set list for Sunday is:

Set 1 Marches: O’Sullivan Mor, Shane O’Neill’s
Set 2 Hornpipes: The Honeysuckle, The Wexford
Set 3 Jigs: Sean Bui, Tripping Up the Stairs, Fraher’s
Set 4 Reels: The Boyne Hunt, The Steampacket
Set 5 Jigs: Hogan’s Favorite, The Connaughtman’s Rambles, Lark in the Morning
Set 6 Reels: Kitty’s Gone a Milking, The Maids of Mount Kisco, The Mountain Road
Set 7 Polkas: The Clog, The Other Clog, Mrs Crowley’s

Given adequate time, we may be able to do a solo piece or two for those interested.

Pre-Tionól House Party

February 13th, 2012

Please join us for our pre-Tionól House Party hosted by Kevin Gow and Laura Lovell at 7 pm on Friday, February the 17th at 3616 Burke Ave.  Snacks and drinks will be provided, but don’t hesitate to bring food, drink, or desserts to share with the group.  We’ll see you there!!!