Classes and Workshops
Classes and Workshops
For exact days and times of all these classes please visit the class listings page, or the Online Registration page. For more information call our office at (520) 229-5050
Great Highlands Bagpipe Classes
Location: Oro Valley
Recreation Room
Description:
All you need is the desire to learn and have a good time. You will learn how to play the bagpipes from the ground up and along the way learn the history behind the pipes and how it relates to our culture today.
Instructor:
Elijah Woodward has been piping for over 10 years. In this time he has studied under several master bagpipers including Pipe Major Bruce Hitchings, M.B.E., Ian Macey and other excellent pipers from Scotland. Elijah was the Western United States Pipe Band Association (WUSPBA) Champion of Champions in 2002 (Grade 3) and second overall in 2003 and 2004 in the WUSPBA (Grade 2). Elijah has also competed as a member of the Mesa Caledonia Pipe Band since 2003, including competing in Glasgow, Scotland at the World Pipe Band Championships in 2005.