MO Bagpiper for Hire
Springfield, Joplin, and the Ozarks
Hire this professional bagpiper in the Ozark / Springfield / Joplin area for your funeral, wedding, special occasion.
If you are looking for a bagpipe tutor Chris is an excellent choice. Please take the time to visit the
MO Bagpipes YouTube Channel to be certain you are hiring an excellent piper.
Funeral Bagpiper
Hiring the right funeral bagpiper is so important. Chris works with loved ones to select a personal and meaningful tune selection. Reliable, professional, well dressed and sounding beautiful Chris is all you would hope for when hiring a funeral bagpiper in the Ozarks .
Wedding Bagpiper
You deserve a special wedding bagpiper. Chris loves to pipe for weddings and is able to accomodate almost any request. If he doesn't know the tune, he'll learn it (and usually within the hour!). A perfect wedding piper hire.
Special Occasions
Hire a bagpiper for your special day and make it a memorable occasion. Retirements, grand openings, product announcements, anniversaries, birthdays, award ceremonies. All these events and more will have real gravitas when you add a piper to the mix.
Stage/Screen
Chris is a true musician. Not just guy who knows a few tunes on the bagpipes. He has been invited to play as a guest performer for the StL Symphony, StL Chamber Orchestra, Mark Orfield, and most recently, a rock band called Foxing. He has performed on stage and screen in Europe, the UK and the USA. Including the Eurovision Song Contest, a variety show in France and a television commercial in Scotland. He has also written numerous tunes for the pipes. A true musician.
Learn the Bagpipes
Chris is a certified bagpipe instructor and offers lessons from beginner to open standard. He is an expert bagpipe reed maker and has been invited to give lectures and workshops in both the UK and here in America.
About Chris
Born and raised in the UK Chris was first taught by the world famous Dagenham Girl Pipers. He was later instucted by PM Archie Templeton. The bagpipes he plays today are over 150 years old and were inherited from that great man. Chris has been piped all across Europe, the UK and North America. He is a certified piping judge in the US and the UK. He has written and performed with many greats both on stage and in the recording studio. He is a prominent bagpipe reedmaker and Apps reeds are played on every continent in the world.