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HIGHLAND DANCERS


The Stapleton School of Highland Dance

Located in Iowa City, Iowa, the school draws dancers interested in traditional Scottish dancing, both Highland and National.

Teacher Anne Stapleton who has taught Scottish dance for over 20 years, welcomes beginners as well as experienced dancers.  Contact Anne at (319) 354-0869 for information.

 

IRISH DANCE

PROMOTING IRISH HERITAGE & CULTURE THROUGH TRADITIONAL IRISH DANCE
Irish Dance lessons are open to men and women, age 6 and up. Fun for the whole family!
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LOCATION: The Center (the old post office)
28 S.. Linn Street, Room G13
Iowa City, Iowa

Contact ghranagaeilge@yahoo.com for more information

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PIPERS

If you need a piper or pipers for a wedding, funeral or memorial, parade or community activity,
here are some pipers for hire in the Eastern and Central Iowa.  If you are a piper and would like to be listed here, contact us  

 HAGGIS PIPERS

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Craig Hazelbaker
Cedar Rapids, IA
HAGGIS Society Piper 
 -  private lessons
 -  custom musical arrangements or transposition
 -  performances

Craig's web page ...  email ... business card ...319-396-8416

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Glenn Chatfield
North Liberty, Iowa
email
319-665-6164
Now living in North Liberty, Glenn began piping in January 1983 with the Tunes of Glory Pipes and Drums of Warrenville, IL, performing with them for 13 years until moving to Iowa. Since then Glenn has played solo and can often be found performing with Maolisa Irish Step Dancers.
Glenn's biography

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Jim Jenkins
Cedar Rapids, IA
(319) 393-5111
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SCOTTISH HIGHLANDERS

Members of the University of Iowa Scottish Highlanders are available for individual performances, such as weddings and funerals.  If you would like to book a piper, please contact :

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Troy Shehan
Pipe major 
email
Home 319-331-9166

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Wil Robison
Pipe Sergeant
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Willy Robison & Jim Jenkins

 

OTHER IOWA PIPERS

Iowa Scottish Pipes & Drums, a pipe band located in Central Iowa.  web site

Turlach Ur Pipe Band
1312 Broad Street
Grinnell, IA 50112
www.turlachur.com
Founded  in summer 2007, the band has already grown to over twenty pipers and drummers, including many young players.  Anne Stapleton has started a highland dance program in association with the band.

Black Hawk Pipes & Drums of the Quad Cities  web site

Ed and Mary Lindsay
East Central Iowa   319-646-6064

Kirk Witherspoon
Quad Cities (Moline)   309-762-2922
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C. Lyman Monroe
Marshalltown, Iowa   641-754-4139   email

Mackenzie Highlanders Pipes & Drums
Their Mission is to support Active and Reserve Military Units, Law Enforcement Agencies and Fire Departments.   They regularly perform in a variety of patriotic observances and commemorative ceremonies in Central and Eastern Iowa.
Contacts:
Pipe Major Jim Jorgenson: 515-262-2998
Pipe Sergeant Ron Husted: 641-521-8181
Steve Layton: 515-964-5147
www.clanpiper.com/MacKenzie.html

Ross Schupbach
Cedar Falls, IA   319-859-0068 or 319-273-6421
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Ron Husted
Newton, Iowa   641-521-8181  
web site