Bagpiper, Stephen Sutherland Holter Youngstown, Ohio. Available for Weddings, Memorial Services, Parties, and Special Events in Youngstown, Akron, Cleveland and other Northeast Ohio locations. Stephen is also available to provide Scottish and Irish bagpipe music in Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania

Stephen Sutherland Holter grew up enjoying the piping performances of his cousins, founding members of the San Antonio Pipes and Drums. Now, with over 15 years experience as a piper, Stephen enjoys returning to Texas annually to perform with his family at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio.

Currently a member of the North Coast Pipe Band and Red Hackle Pipes & Drums, based in Cleveland, Ohio, Stephen has been a member of several competitive pipe bands. In addition to participating in award-winning pipe-band performances, Stephen has also been a medalist in solo piping competitions in the U.S. and Canada.

Some of the highlights of Stephen’s piping career include performing a solo on-stage with The Chieftans at the Palace Theatre in Playhouse Square and opening for a Rod Stewart concert. In addition, Stephen has performed numerous promotional events for Bailey's Irish Cream, Guinness and for George Killian himself. Stephen also has extensive experience piping for a variety of special events including weddings, parties, funerals, golf outings, and St. Patrick’s Day festivities.

For rates and information call 330-518-7244 or email Stephen at:
Ssh1@zoominternet.net

Repertoire includes standards such as:

Scotland the Brave                 Amazing Grace
Green Hills of Tyrol                Wearing of the Green
Silver Wings                Murdos Wedding
Skye Boat Song                Bonnie Dundee
Marine Corps Hymn

Jigs, Reels, Marches, Slow Airs and many, many more.

Repertoire includes tunes appropriate for all occasions.

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Harrell C. Sutherland, Jr.
Stephen's Uncle