Workshop - 2012 Curriculum and Information
Pipers, drummers, and drum majors, beginner to expert, will gain a meaningful and enjoyable educational and social experience at the Winter Storm Weekend Workshop. The faculty is comprised of an international line-up of twenty three world-class pipers and drummers; the vast majority of whom are World Champion and/or Gold Medalists from around the globe.
This all-star faculty places Winter Storm as one of the largest and most prestigious workshops of its kind in the World.
Winter Storm students may choose from a list of curriculum topics and instructors; customizing the educational experience, and students may attend piping, drumming, and drum major classes. Winter Storm advisors will be available on site to answer student questions and to guide students as to their best curriculum options.
The Winter Storm Campus sits within a city block that is adjacent to the Country Club Plaza. The majority of the Winter Storm Piping and Drumming classes are held in the meeting spaces and ballrooms of the two Winter Storm hotels. In addition, a number of classes, as well as The Pipes and Drums Concert, are held at the Community Christian Church and annex, just one block from the hotels.
Online Registration is easy and Winter Storm offers discounts for early registration.
Workshop Registration Includes:
- Six workshop sessions over two days, January 14 & 15, 2012
- Free ticket to the Satruday night Pipes & Drums Concert, January 14, 2012
- Free workshop t-shirt
- Free CD recording from a Winter Storm Pipes & Drums Concert
- Free admission to Winter Steam, the after-concert party (bottomless pint glass is $20)
- Vendors and Manufacturers on-site. Check out the latest piping and drumming gear. Special Offers
- Valuable coupons and special offers from nearby restaurants and Winter Storm vendors
- Special rates at the Winter Storm hotels
What is more, the Winter Storm Competitions, to be held on Friday, January 13, 2012, have tremendous appeal to enthusiasts who enjoy the excitement of world-class piping and drumming contests, and are an excellent learning opportunity for students. The acclaimed Winter Storm Silver and Gold Medal piping and drumming contests attract many of the finest players in North America and the World. The 2012 contests will be held at the Winter Storm Hotel Complex. Spectator Tickets: $25.00 – Allows spectator access to all of the day’s piping and drumming competition events. Spectator Tickets may be purchased as part of Workshop Registration, or at the door.
Weekend Workshop Session topics will include, but are not limited to, the following outline with numerous curriculum options per session. A curriculum matrix with classroom topics, times, locations, and instructor assignments will be available upon arrival, along with a packet containing a free Winter Storm Workshop t-shirt, a free Pipes and Drums Concert ticket, free CD recording from a Winter Storm Concert, and other useful materials, valuable coupons, and information.
Piping
Snare Drumming
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Drum Major
Tenor Drumming
Bass Drumming
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