Featured image: Kenton Adler
The Lyon College Scottish Heritage Program will have its 2023 Scottish Arts Summer School June 11-16 on the Lyon College campus, 2300 Highland Rd. in Batesville.
Lyon College’s Scottish Arts Summer School is a five-day-long camp that immerses participants in the Scottish arts. Participants will learn to pipe from some of the world’s best bagpipe instructors, including Willie McCallum, Jack Lee, and Jimmy Bell.
Willie McCallum
Kenton Adler works with beginner and novice pipers on technique, steady blowing, tuning, preparing for competition, and piping for weddings and funerals. McCallum, Lee, and Bell will focus on more advanced techniques and tunes in piobaireachd and all forms of light music.
For the duration of the program, participants who require housing will live on the Lyon College campus. Each participant should bring twin-sized bedding for his or her stay. Meals will be provided by Lyon College dining services.
Tuition for the Scottish Arts Summer School is $950 for participants who require housing and $650 for participants who do not require housing. All students under 18 may receive a $50 discount. All groups of three or more also will receive a $50 discount.
For more information and to register, call (870) 307-PIPE or email Jimmy Bell at James.Bell@lyon.edu.
Jack Lee
Jimmy Bell
