Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming
2013 summer session registration
To register by mail, download print version here; and send it with a check made payable to “Balmoral School”
Mail to: Balmoral School, 1414 Pennsylvania Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233-1419 Call us with any questions! 412-323-2707. Credit card payments accepted over the phone. $100 deposit is non-refundable, and credited toward your session fee.
To start your registration by email, download fillable form here save it as a pdf file, fill it in, save again with your changes to the form.
Then send as an email attachment to info@bagpiping.org Many thanks.
Contact Information:
Full name: ______________________________________________________ (Nickname:_______________________)
Email: ____________________________________________________________________________________________
Phone(s): _________________________________________________________________________________________
Street address: _____________________________________________________________________________________
City, state, zip code: _________________________________________________________________________________
I plan to attend the Balmoral School summer 2013 session(s) at: ________________________________________
(Wisconsin, Minnesota, California, Kansas, Pittsburgh, ESUweek1, ESUweek2)
Class Placement Information:
_____ Highland pipes _____ Snare drum _____Bass drum _____Tenor drum
_____ Smallpipes: (type, key)______________________________(*at select sessions, inquire)
Playing level: _____Beginner _____ Intermediate _____Advanced _____Novice on pipes
Number of years playing: ______________________________ Grade ____________(open, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, none)
Currently in band (name) _____________________________________________________________________
Currently compete in _____solo grade level _____ band grade level
Looking for improvement in the following:
_____ Piobaireachd _____ Ensemble _____ Band playing _____ Solo light music _____________________
Residential Information:
_____Overnight/resident student _____Add single room fee _____Commuter/day student
_____Assign a roommate I would like to room with _________________________________
_____ Male _____ Female _______________Age
Payment Information: (minimum registration deposit $100) Make payable to: “Balmoral School”
Office phone 412-323-2707 info @ bagpiping.org Mail to: 1414 Pennsylvania Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
$________ payment is in the mail _____ Send an invoice for $_________ and I will pay through PayPal
______ I will call with credit card info to make a $____________ payment, thanks. ______ Please contact me
Session Dates:
JUNE JULY
June 9-14 Delafield, Wisconsin July 7-12 Salina, Kansas
June 16-21 St. Paul, Minnesota July 14-19 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
June 23-28 Rohnert Park, California July 21-26 ESUweek1 (East Stroudsburg), Pennsylvania
July 28-August 2 ESUweek1 (East Stroudsburg), Pennsylvania
Balmoral School 2013 Fees:
Room/Board/Tuition: Double occupancy lodging 5 nights (Sun – Thurs) and breakfast/lunch/dinner daily (Sunday dinner thru Friday lunch). Single occupancy add $75 KS, MN, PA-Pgh, PA-ESt, WI; $100 CA; $180 two weeks East Stroudsburg
*California only – housing registration deadline is May 18; other schools may accommodate late housing requests
Day Student: Includes tuition plus 2 meals (dinner on Sunday & Thursday)
Session |
Options |
Fees |
Discounted** Fee |
If deposit is paid by… |
..and fees are paid in full by.. |
Wisconsin or Minnesota |
Room/Board/Tuition |
$795 |
$745 |
April 10 |
May 10 |
California* |
Room/Board/Tuition |
$875 |
$825 |
April 10 |
May 10 |
Kansas |
Room/Board/Tuition |
$795 |
$745 |
April 10 |
June 1 |
Pennsylvania – 1 week |
Room/Board/Tuition |
$795 |
$745 |
April 10 |
June 1 |
Pennsylvania – 1 or 2 weeks |
Room/Board/Tuition |
$875 / $1650 |
$825/ $1550 |
April 10 |
June 1 |
**Use discounted fee if $100 non-refundable deposit and final payments are made by above listed dates.
***Bands with at least 4 members attending any sessions may apply a $50 band discount per member.
Locations and Dates and Instructors:
June 9-14 Wisconsin St. John's NW Military Academy, Delafield
Brian Donaldson * Donald McBride * George Balderose * Andrew Hoinacki
June 16-21 Minnesota Macalester College, St. Paul
Brian Donaldson * Willie McCallum * Richmond Johnston * Alex Kuldell
June 23-28 California Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park
Brian Donaldson * James MacColl * Richmond Johnston * Andrew Hoinacki
July 7-12 Kansas St.John's Military School, Salina
Brian Donaldson * Donald McBride * Willie McCallum * George Balderose * Andrew Hoinacki
July 14-19 Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania Shady Side Academy, Pittsburgh
Brian Donaldson * Jimmy Bell * George Balderose * Richmond Johnston * Gordon Bell
July 21-26 East Stroudsburg, PA East Stroudsburg University, East Stroudsburg
Brian Donaldson * Jimmy Bell * Richmond Johnston * Gordon Bell
July 28-Aug 2 East Stroudsburg, PA East Stroudsburg University, East Stroudsburg
Brian Donaldson * Jimmy Bell * George Balderose * Richmond Johnston * Gordon Bell
To confirm registration, mail/enclose a
check, made payable to Balmoral School, for the $100 non-refundable deposit. The deposit is credited towards total session fees.
Mail to
Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming, 1414 Pennsylvania Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15233-1419.