< Bagpiper playing bagpipes & Bagpipe music in Indiana - Index

MUSICAL EXPERIENCE



I've been a professional piper for over 12 years and a musician and performer for over 35 years, having performed
across the US and around the world. My experience and understanding of music enable me to help you in
creating just the right musical moods for your special event.

Extensive experience in playing solo at weddings, funerals and special occasions
A founder, member and Pipe Major (Band director) of the Dalriada Society Pipe Band in Indianapolis, IN
Studied under teachers with the North American Academy of Piping and Drumming
Marched with several bagpipe bands in Indiana and performed at functions including but not limited to:

Indianapolis 500, 500 Parade & Mini Marathons
Indianapolis Colts football and Indiana Pacer basketball games
San Antonio Festival parade (San Antonio Fire Department)
Indianapolis Irish Festivals 2000 - 20
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Marine Corps Ball 2007-200
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Fishers, IN American Legion Memorial Day Services
9th Infantry Division WWII Reunion - Indpls 2010
Alzheimer's Memory Walk Indpls - 2009-2010
Indiana Organ Procurement Organization

The Indianapolis Feis (Irish Dance competitions)

Irish Children's Fund Fundraiser and Golf Tournament
Irish Dancers of Indianaplis fundraisers

St. Patrick's Day Parades
Numerous City Parades in Indiana including Indpls. Labor Day Parade, Carmel, Lebanon,
Peru Circus, Cambridge City, Fishers, Hope Parades to mention a few
Local PGA Golf tournaments


OTHER MUSICAL EXPERIENCE:
Musician for over 35 years playing electric, acoustic and bass guitar
Performed with numerous bands of varying styles including rock, pop, bluegrass, orchestral
Toured for 11 years across the entire United States and overseas to over 8 countries around the
world including England and Scotland
Recording studio experience
Music teaching and band director experience
Entertainment Committee Chair for Indianapolis Irish Festival
Founding and performing member of Celtic bands: Siochain and The The Whigmaleeries

I'm available for Weddings, Funerals, Corporate Functions, Special Occasions, and just about any type of event.
I am able to perform Scottish, Irish, Celtic bagpipe music on the Highland Pipes or Fireside bagpipes for any
special occasion you might have. Add some excitement to your next party by having a bagpiper perform at
your next special event.

For Booking call:
317-219-8648
E-mail:
rufuspc@sbcglobal.net