Author Archives: ej

I first heard Fred Morrison play in Lorient France in 2003 at a kitchen piping event and he absolutely burned the stage down with his wild improvisational piping. I hear Seattle is pretty nice in October so get your reservation … Continue reading →

VERMONT INSTITUTE OF CELTIC ARTS Scottish Smallpipes and Borderpipe Workshop in Vermont!!! The workshop dates will be May 7 & 8th. The weekend will take place in the beautiful village of Marshfield, VT. Saturday and Sunday will be full teaching … Continue reading →

Abby Green on her new bouzouki, me on my new flute

It is great to be back on the road this month but before I left some friends came over and we rehearsed some tunes we’re hoping to use for a local Asheville group. Guitarist Sean Sutherland and fiddle player Priscilla … Continue reading →

I’m always thinking when I write a new post that I have to avoid titles like “new set finished” or “another molten metal disaster” so I’m not tempted to repeat the same one over and over. In this case I … Continue reading →

It was an epic weekend at the 12th Pipers’ Gathering. To be able to finally meet and play tunes with Dan Houghton was like finding a long lost brother, a slightly older, smarter one you know, who’s better looking and … Continue reading →