About The Band
"Since 1974"
Day of the week.
The band meets on
Wednesday, Thursday or on an evening which is appropriate. See
the
Meetings and Gig Calendar
Webpage
for the current schedule and venue.
Where?
The Border Highlanders vary their
band practices, but most of the time are at the Dahmen Barn for
Artisans and Performing Artisans in Uniontown, WA. Sometimes the
band meets at Lewis Clark State College in Lewiston, ID in the cool
season, and frequently at Pioneer Park, in Lewiston, ID, in the
summer.
See
the
Meetings and Gig Calendar
Webpage
for specifics.
Times.
Pipe Chanter learners @ 6:30; 7:00 p.m. for the
band as a whole. If you are intending to appear for a chanter
learner session, first
telephone the instructor, Pipe Major Kirk McMichael, at 509-332-2224
to be certain of the meeting place and to ensure that he will be
there, at the appropriate time. (Once you are attending
chanter learners' sessions, McMichael will add you to his email list
which announces meetings each week.)
Check the
Meetings and Gig Calendar Page
for performances already scheduled or
tentative.
The band welcomes visitors and those aspiring to become
pipers or drummers. Mem-bers and those learning range in
age from primary-grade children to retirees, and in
between. Both genders are represented in the band and among
those beginning. To learn to play the
pipes, email:
Pipe Major Kirk McMichael, or telephone (509) 332-2224.
REQUESTS
TO PLAY:
Pullman/Moscow
and environs:
Moscow, ID
(208) 882-1747.
Lewiston/Clarkston and environs:
Email
Piper Tom Urquhart,
Gigmeister-Lowlanders, Lewiston, ID (509) 758-0865.
BURNS NIGHT.
"A
Celebration in Memory of Robert Burns," the beloved Scot and Poet of
ages long gone by, will be held January 20, 2007 in Moscow, Idaho.
For information about the band's "Burns Night" banquet and
program, Email
Piper Jay Hunter,
(208) 883-0636, or
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RENAISSANCE
FAIRE.
For information about the band's food booth in the
"Renaissance Faire", the first weekend in May, email
Piper Jay Hunter (208) 883-0636.
OTHER QUERIES.
For additional information , contact
Pipe-Major Kirk McMichael
(509) 332-2224;
or
Pipe-Sgt. Reid Wilson
(509) 243-8070.
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