International Bagpipe Organisation
  • Home
  • About
    • International Bagpipe Organisation
    • International Bagpipe Day
  • Conferences
    • 2026 - Belgium
    • 2024 - Plovdiv
    • 2022 - Newcastle
    • 2020 - Boston/Online
    • 2018 - Mallorca
    • 2016 - Glasgow
    • 2014 - London
    • 2012 - London
  • Press
  • Links
  • Publications

TICKETS FOR IBC 2022 NOW AVAILABLE!

1/6/2022

5 Comments

 
Picture
BUY TICKETS
Tickets for the Sixth International Bagpipe Conference and the Newcastle Piping Festival are now available! We have a weekend packed with musical events for you, organised in collaboration with the Northumbrian Piping Society and Newcastle University.

If you have any further questions, please contact us here: [email protected]

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR EU/INTERNATIONAL TRAVELLERS: All passengers travelling to the UK now need a passport. EU identity cards are now no longer accepted.

SCHEDULE
Friday 11 March
Noon: Northumbrian bagpipe lunchtime concert (NPF event - donation)

From 7pm: 'Bring Your Own Bagpipes' Evening Session in a local pub (location tbc)
Saturday 12 March
9-5:30pm: Conference at King's Hall, Newcastle University (see detail of papers below). Lunch and tea breaks included in the price
5:30-6:30pm: Conference wine reception (included in conference price)

7pm: Newcastle Piping Festival International Bagpipe Concert, King's Hall, Newcastle University (incuded in conference price)

9pm onwards: 'Bring Your Own Bagpipes'Session in a local pub
Sunday 13 March
9am-12pm: Conference at King's Hall, Newcastle University, including screening of "The Journey of Askavlos - a documentary film about greek bagpipes" by Yorgos Arvanitis (tea break included in conference price)

1-5pm: Trip to Morpeth to visit the UK's largest bagpipe collection (and one of Europe's largest collections). Add on cost which covers coach transport to the museum.

From 7pm: 'Bring Your Own Bagpipes' Final Session in a local pub


LIST OF PAPERS (in randomised order and subject to change)
  • "The revival and the evolution of the gaida in Mainland Greece. A case study from the Northern Evros region". Athanasios Ouzounis
  • "The Galician bagpipe in Cuba during the period between the 19th and 20th centuries". Estíbaliz Santamaría Cadaval, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
  • "French and Italian bagpipes, from sordellina to Parisian bal-musette: a long tradition of exchange and musical construction between France and Italy". Eric Montbel and Marco Tomassi
  • "Are french bagpipes identity-based? The example of two Occitan bagpipes: the boha (Bagpipe of the Gascony moors) and the bodega or craba (Bagpipe of the Black Mountain of Languedoc)". Joan-Miquèu Espinasse
  • "« Svadba bez gajda ne mozhe ! »  A wedding without bagpipe it’s impossible!" Marie-Barbara Le Gonidec, CNRS
  • "Latvian bagpipes – DŪDAS or SOMAS STABULES" Juris Lipsnis, head of the folk-group Suitu dūdenieki (Suiti Bagpipers)
  • "'Having a stave' in 1833: An early first hand account of the Northumbrian Smallpipes". Rob Say
  • "Diamond in the Rough -The pipemaking of Tom Clough and Fred Picknell." Andy May
  • "The Atkinson family: a paradigm of social mobility in Northumberland from C17- C20". Julia Say, NPS
  • "The National Security Law and the future of Scottish bagpiping in Hong Kong". Andrew Yu, Edinburgh University
  • "Restoration of an 18th century ivory musette". Bart von Troyen
  • "Restitution of a 12th century bagpipe in Gascony". Yan Cozian, Bagpipe teacher and maker
  • "Recovering the playing techniques of 18th century Border pipers to bring them into 21st century Border piping". Matt Seattle
  • "‘An Phíb Mhór’ – the bagpipe as an instrument of protest". Ciarán MacMurchaidh, Dublin City University
  • "Towards a pattern language for the maintenance and revival of traditional piping. Stephen Quilley and Anna Beresford, University of Waterloo, Ontario
  • "Piping, drumming and a global pandemic: understanding the immediate and long-term impacts of Covid-19". Andy Clark
  • "Music for French Kings". Amanda Babington
BUY TICKETS
5 Comments
    Picture
    SUPPORT US
    PUT ME ON YOUR MAILING LIST

    Archives

    March 2025
    March 2024
    December 2023
    August 2023
    March 2023
    January 2022
    August 2021
    February 2021
    May 2020
    March 2020
    January 2020
    July 2019
    March 2018
    January 2018
    August 2017
    July 2017
    May 2016
    March 2016
    January 2016
    August 2015
    July 2015
    March 2015
    February 2015

Proudly powered by Weebly