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Background
Since
2002, Zoe Brumfield, a lady piper from Central Mississippi, has performed in
Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, and has studied under the fine instruction
of the instructors from The Balmoral School of Piping and Drumming and the National Piping Centre. She is
currently the Pipe Major of Mississippi’s only
chartered Pipe Band, the Father of Waters Pipes and Drums (www.fatherofwaters.com) and serves
our neighboring state, Alabama,
by playing in their competition band, the Alabama Pipes and Drums. Funerals, memorials,
military ceremonies, birthday and anniversary events, St. Patrick’s Day events,
Christmas gatherings, weddings, and other public and private events are all a
part of her various musical performances. Zoe plays a wide variety of
traditional Celtic tunes as well as familiar folk tunes and church hymns for
your selection. These tunes are available at your request.
Past Events of Note 2001 to present - member Father of Waters Pipes and Drums, Mississippi;
2003-2008 - Red River Piping Workshops, Shreveport LA;
2005 to present - member Alabama Pipes and Drums;
2005 and 2006 - Balmoral School for Piping and Drumming (KY and
PA campuses);
2008 - National Piping Centre (Glasgow, Scotland)
Summer session (GA campus);
Other events played: St. Paddy’s Day Parade, Jackson MS
(2003-2009); Cotton District Festival, Starkville MS (2004 to present); Market
Street Festival, Columbus MS (2009); Arts in the Park, Meridian MS (2004); Sons
of Confederate Veteran’s events in Laurel, Mize, Waynesboro MS (2005-2011) as well as the
Memorial Service at Beavoir, the former home of Confederate President Jefferson
Davis, Biloxi MS (2009); Taping of Walt Grayson’s “Look Around Mississippi”
television segment (2004); Laurel, Forest, and Meridian Christmas parade
participation (2003 – 2008); Jackson MS Fallen Firefighter’s Annual Memorial
Service (2004 to present); Inauguration
Parade for Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour (2004).
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