International Day of Uilleann Piping Oct 15th

South Wales Uilleann Pipers are going to be hosting a piping event as part of the wider global celebration of piping promoted by the NPU. It will include tea , coffee and biscuits ( get them in with that :wink: ) some recitals , interactive stations , bit of chat about pipes , allow joe public to strap on the pipes and have a go and in general have a bit of fun. Almost forgot it’s a free event too. The venue is Morlais Hall , home of Cor Meibion Morlais Choir http://www.cor-meibion-morlais.org.uk/ , located at bottom of North Rd , Ferndale , Rhondda , South Wales.

So if you’re close enough to come up, down , across or around please feel free to spend a few hours in our company having some craic.

cheers

Mei :thumbsup:

We are holding a raffle of pipe related paraphenalia for the International Day of Uilleann Piping. the prizes are :

  1. The DVD “Traveller Piper” celebrating the Doran Centenary tionól.

  2. Dublin Made Me , a cd featuring Liam O’Connor on fiddle and Seán McKeon on Pipes

  3. Number 6 , a cd featuring SeĂĄn Potts , Irish Traditional Music on the Tin Whistle.

If you’re interested in chancing your luck , we now have a paypal account so send a donation of a £1 to uilleannwelshpipers@gmail.com and that will get you 5 tickets. We will post these items WORLDWIDE. We will be selling tickets on the day but I’m guessing there won’t be too many attending so you’ve got a really good chance of winning. If you fancy having a go , make your donation on paypal and then pm me here and I will register your tickets. All proceeds split between NPU and South Wales Uilleann Pipers.

cheers

Mei