The organization and many of its members had a very busy and fruitful month in the competition circuit with great success in placements for each band. Onward to May’s schedule of events! Come check out all three of the organizations bands at The Colonial Highland Gathering on May 20th in Elkton, MD.

Loch Norman Highland Games (Huntersville, NC)

Thomas Cangelosi- Grade 1 Piping 1st Place Piobaireachd

Will Shropshire- Grade 1 Piping 1st Place Hornpipe Jig, 2nd Place MSR, 3rd Place Piobaireachd

Olivia Corcoran- Grade 2 Piper of the Day 1st Place Piobaireachd, 1st Place light music

Joseph MacDonald Piobaireachd Contest (Charleston, SC)

Andrew Donlon 1st Place

Virginia International Tattoo (Norfolk, VA)

MacMillan 2nd Place overall
MSR Piping (1, 1, 2, 3) Ensemble (2, 4) Drumming (2, 2)
Medley Piping (2, 1, 5, 2) Ensemble (2, 2) Drumming (2, 2)

MacMillan-Birtles 4th Place overall
MSR Piping (3, 3, 4, 4) Ensemble (4, 4) Drumming (3, 3)
Medley Piping (4, 3, 3, 3) Ensemble (4, 3) Drumming (4, 4)

Southern Maryland Highland Games (St Leonard, MD)

MacMillan-Birtles 1st Place overall

MacMillan-Dunn 2nd Place overall with two 1sts in Piping and an AGL in ensemble

Soloists:

Andrew Donlon- Open Piping 1st in Piobaireachd, 1st in Hornpipe and Jig

Thomas Cangelosi- Grade 1 Piping 1st in 6/8 Jigs, 2nd Place Piobaireachd with an AGL, 2nd Place MSR, 3rd Place in Hornpipe and Jig

Will Shropshire- Grade 1 Piping 1st Place Piobaireachd with an AGL, 1st Place MSR, 2nd in Hornpipe and Jig, 3rd in 6/8 Jigs

Olivia Corcoran- Grade 2 Piper of the Day 1st 2/4 March, 1st in Strathspey and Reel with an AGL

Luke Ashton- Grade 2 Piping 4th in Piobaireachd, 5th in 2/4 March, 5th in Strathspey and Reel

John Bertino- Grade 2 Piping 1st in Piobaireachd, 6th in Strathspey and Reel

Thomas Debucannane- Grade 2 Piping 2nd in Piobaireachd, 2nd in 2/4 March, 4th in Strathspey and Reel

John Hughes- Grade 2 Piping 3rd in Strathspey and Reel

Lauren McMillan- Grade 2 Piping 2nd in Strathspey and Reel, 3rd in 2/4 March

Carmen Stamper- Grade 2 Piping 4th in 2/4 March, 5th in Piobaireachd

Joe Thompson- Grade 2 Piping 6th in 2/4 March

Jayne Bennett- Grade 3 Piping 1st Place in Strathspey and Reel, 3rd in 2/4 March, 4th in Piobaireachd

Chris Imlay- Grade 3 Piping 4th in 2/4 March, 4th in Strathspey and Reel, 5th in Piobaireachd

Lindsay Bloom- Grade 4 Sr Piper of the Day 1st Place in Piobaireachd, 3rd in 2/4 March

Jesse Walker- Grade 4 Sr Piping 2nd in Piobaireachd, 2nd in 2/4 March

Will Thompson- Grade 4 Jr Piping Piper of the Day 1st Place in Piobaireachd, 1st Place in 2/4 March

Alex Kuldell- Open Snare 1st Place

Matt Niblock- Grade 2 Snare 1st Place