Bagpiper Bill - Portland Oregon
- Portland, OR
- Bagpiper
- 21 Verified Bookings
Wendy C. said “Bagpiper Bill was able to come play Amazing Grace for a friend’s memorial on very short notice. He was easy to work with, accommodating, and kind. Everyone…”
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I am a professional musician available to provide high quality solo bagpipe music for your special event of any type in the Winnipeg area. I have performed for a number of events including weddings, funerals, birthday/anniversary parties, banquets, galas, government/military events, parades, etc. I hold a Master of Music degree and been working as a professional musician for 10 years.
Derek was very professional & exceeded our expectations. I highly recommend him for any event! He will leave you in awe!👍✌️
Big thanks to Derek for playing at an 85th Birthday party. Mum was beyond thrilled and Derek nailed the requests and added a few more for good measure. Communication remotely was excellent and Derek was able to accomodate this event at short notice. Thanks for a wonderful 'lifetime; experience!
Price Range: $150-$300
Languages: English
As an experienced professional, Derek will provide a high quality performance for whatever your event might be. Having performed at a variety of events in the past, Derek is flexible, accommodating and willing to perform in whatever way best suits the event. Whether it be leading in a head table to a banquet, performing for your loved one's funeral, or just making sure that Scottish touch is added, Derek can bring that special musical element to the event.
Originally from Regina, SK, Derek has lived in the Winnipeg area for 3 years. As an active musician, Derek regularly performs as a solo bagpiper at a variety of events, plays regularly as a member of the Winnipeg Police Pipe Band, as well as instructs in private and group settings. Derek holds a Bachelor of Music from the University of Regina as well as a Master of Music from the University of Toronto.
If a warm-up room is available, that would be ideal.
- Amazing Grace
- Highland Cathedral
- Scotland the Brave
- Black Bear
- Flowers in the Forest
If you have any special requests, please notify me as soon as possible.
Wendy C. said “Bagpiper Bill was able to come play Amazing Grace for a friend’s memorial on very short notice. He was easy to work with, accommodating, and kind. Everyone…”
Ann B. said “Merdith was the ultimate professional we highly recommend her. She made my Dad’s burial so special that even our one year old grandson sat in the grass…”
William N. said “Joe did a great job and recommend!”
Carol A. said “Thank you for a great day and performance at my dad’s 94th birthday party. He really enjoyed the entertainment.”