Cork Pipers’ Club present our 2010 Tionól on March 20 & 21 at the Wilton SMA Hall in Cork.  Eoin Ó Riabhaigh and Ciaran Ryan will be providing tuition for the pipes classes on the Saturday from 10am-1pm and again after lunch from 2-4.30pm.  Dave Hegarty will provide reedmaking classes at the same times on Saturday and again on Sunday from 10am-12pm to perfect those reeds!

We will hold a session on Saturday March 20 in a nearby pub at which all musicians are welcome.

Please go to the Classes page to register your interest for either beginner or improver classes or the reedmaking course.

The South Wales Uilleann Pipers have been in touch to let us know about their upcoming Tionól on September 5th.  From their website:

Tionól: A day of piping workshops and an evening of concerts.

The next SWUP tionól will be held on Saturday 5th September 2009.

Venue: Holy Trinity Church, Tylorstown.

Piping classes: Tiarnán Ó Duinnchinn & Alan Burton; Reed making: Alan Moller.

Start at 10am – 4pm, afterwards there will also be a concert of celtic music at the same location starting at 7.00pm.