Bagpiper
Michael Quinn
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Burns Night 2019 @ Peruga.
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Sophie&Rob's wedding.
About Michael
#40 years experience, ex Pipe Major of Manchester Fire Service Pipe band currently teaching competing with City Of Manchester Pipe Band
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Bagpiper
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Performance details
I can perform outdoors
I have a car I can use to travel to gigs
I can perform while walking around a venue
Encore awards
1st Encoreversary
Saved the day!
Booked for 5 Encore gigs!
Musicianship
Genres:
Scottish music, Military, Christmas, Marching, Easy listening
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Event types:
Wedding proposal, Wedding, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Instrumental teaching
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Song list
Amazing Grace
The Flower of Scotland
The Skye Boat Song
The green hills of Tyrol
When the battle is over
The Battle of the Somme
The Heights of dargai
The flowers of the forest
Scotland the Brave
Marie's Wedding
Cock of the North
Mrs Lily Christie
A man's a man for a that
Farewell to the creeks
Auld Lang Syne
And some more modern songs converted to bagpipes, please ask.
plus many other Strathspeys reels jigs and hornpipes.
Customer questions
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
We always try our best to be flexible to help ensure your event runs as smoothly as possible. If timings change slightly in the run up to the event just let us know
Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?
No
How much time do you need to set up?
10mins to tune up
Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?
Yes
Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?
Yes
Can you learn specific pieces before the event?
Yes
What do your clients love most about your performances?
Very personal to clients needs
Will go that extra mile to make the event special
Which venues have you performed at in the past?
Ihave played at the MEN arena with Andrei Rieu and his orchestra. Also played at the Bridgewater Hall with the Chieftans. The Birmingham Symphony Hall with the scotish fiddle orchestra. And had a tune with the Red Hot Chilli Pipers at the Holmfirth picture dome.I have also played at competitions all over the UK and Ireland. Also played many other venues.
What is the most high profile gig you've performed?
Playing infront of an audience of 20k with Andrei Rieu at MEN Arena
Prices
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
Performance duration | Price | |
Short performance (up to 15 min) | £50 | |
Up to 1 hour | £130 | |
Up to 2 hours | £180 | |
Up to 3 hours | £230 |
Reviews
3 verified reviews
Satisfaction
Professionalism
Communication
Punctuality
From Encore customers:
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Adam B, 1 year ago
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Sophie A, 1 year ago
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Toby C, 2 years ago