Saturday, October 5, 2024

10:00 PM

Half Way to Tartan Day Piping for Pints Competition

Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024
Time: 10:00 PM
Location:
Admission: $25 to compete
Tickets: Purchase

Get ready for an exhilarating evening of music and fun at "Piping for Pints,” an event that promises to be a highlight of the Halfway to Tartan Day weekend! This unique competition will showcase the talents of some of the best pipers, with exciting prizes as the audience helps to choose the winner.

Adjudicators: Craig Munro

Competition Rules:

Freestyle Competition: Each competitor will have 5-7 minutes to perform their best freestyle set. From Piobaireachd to MSR, anything goes, so bring your creativity and have fun! Performances will be judged on uniqueness, entertainment, and style.

Audience Participation: In addition to the accredited judges, the audience will also have a say in determining the winners, adding an extra layer of excitement to the competition.

Grand Prizes:

Piping: Custom set of bagpipes designed by Craig Munro of Wallace Bagpipes
 

Sponsors: Wallace Bagpipes, Pipers Cove, The Tailor Public House

Get Your Tickets!

Purchase your tickets for these events now and be part of the Halfway to Tartan Day celebration. Whether you're a whisky lover, music enthusiast, or aspiring musician, there's something for everyone! Registration is required to participate in the workshops and competition.

Purchase your tickets here!

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The Washington Tattoo™ is a 501(c)3 organization based in Virginia offering unique, world-class music and cultural programs in the Washington, D.C., area. With programming for all ages, the organization’s goal is to offer diverse, exceptional musical events, education, and professional networking opportunities to a variety of audiences while creating awareness of and providing support for the needs of veterans and first responders. Find out more at www.thewashingtontattoo.com

Saturday, October 5, 2024