SEEKING
Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.ABOUT
I am Michael Patrick Ryan, The Florida Bagpiper, from Punta Gorda, FL and I'd love to make your gathering special! I have been a professional Bagpiper for 30 years. I am your Wedding Bagpiper, Party Bagpiper, Funeral Bagpiper, and Special Event Bagpiper. I will provide a stirring beginning, a grand entrance and a spectacular finale.
During my 30 year career I have had the opportunity to pipe for a variety of people, corporations, functions, and events. The following are some of the venues I have performed for:
The Minnesota Twins
The Seminole Tribe of Florida
Sarasota National Cemetery
The Manasota Beach Club
The Chicago Field Museum
Bay Pines National Cemetery
Groupon
The United States Navy
Reef Innovations
The Founders Club Sarasota
Northland College
Beloit College
Opening for Tony Bennet 9/11 performance
Key Largo, FL St. Patricks Parade
Bessemer, MI 4th Of July Parade
The Morton Arboretum
The Anthony Kalwakowski Orchestra
The Orlando Science Center
Del Webb Sun City, Huntley
Allstate Insurance Company
When you choose The Florida Bagpiper you will receive the following;
Musical selection assistance
Irish attire
Scottish attire
Early arrival
Professional performance
Bio
I have been bagpiping professionally for 30 years. I began with the Black Swan Pipe Band in Elkhorn, WI. I have played all over the US and Canada, as well as Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and Scotland. My approach is elegant, fresh and clean. I play from the heart.
- Screen name:
- The Florida Bagpiper
- Member since:
- Apr 13 2017
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Days
Instrument experience:
- Bagpipes:
- Expert
MUSIC
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Manasota Beach Club Sunset (Video)
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