For bookings, press information or queries please use one or more of the following:
- Website: www.pipingtool.co.uk (ideally this is not necessary as you are looking at it now).
- Email: dan@pipingtool.co.uk
- Myspace: uk.myspace.com/pipingtool This is particularly good for listeing to recorded material.
- Dan Houghton:
- E-mail: pipingtool@gmail.com / dan@pipingtool.co.uk
- Mobile: +1 518 570 2125
- Telephone: +1 802 426 3096 / +1 802 375 9269
- Louise Dunphy (for US bookings and info):
- E-mail: ldunphy@earthlink.net
- Telephone : +1 413 548 9860
- Vermont Institute of Celtic Arts (for musical instruction):
- Website: www.vtcelticarts.org
- E-mail: iain@fairpoint.net
- Telephone : +1 802 426 3096
Gigs & Events for Summer/Autumn 2008
- 1st — 4th AugustDan will be teaching Smallpipes (amongst other things) at the Piper’s Gathering festival in Killington, VT USA
- 8th AugustCalum Pasqua, Sue Petrov & Dan will be making a joyous noise at The Half Door, 270 Sisson Ave, Hartford, CT, 06105, USA, (860) 232-7827
- 11th AugustCalum Pasqua, Sue Petrov & Dan will be milling about on stage at Club Passim, 47 Palmer Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA, (617) 492-7679
- 30th AugustDan will be performing with Cantrip at the Hooker-Dunham Theatre, 139 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, USA, 05301, (802) 254-9276
- 31st AugustCantrip (that includeth Dan) will be giving it nine colours of mince at the The New World Festival, Chandler Centre for the Arts, 71-73 Main Street Randolph, VT, USA, 05060, (802) 728-9878
- 3rd SeptemberDan will be back at Club Passim only with Cantrip this time and that is still in Cambridge, MA USA
- 10th SeptemberCantrip will be wired into Watermellon Wednesdays Concert Series Whateley, MA, USA, (413) 665-3741 (sorry about that obnoxious alliteration!)
- 11th SeptemberMore fun and games with Cantrip at the Turning Point Café, 468 Piermont Ave. in Olde Piermont Towne, NY, USA, 10968 (845) 359-1089
- 13th SeptemberCantrip will be generating steam at The Bridgewater, Bar & Grill, 50 Abeel Street, Kingston, NY, USA 12401 (845) 264-2700
- 15th SeptemberThe boys from Cantrip will be getting institutionalised at the Institute of Musical Traditions, Saint Mark’s Presbyterian Church, 10701 Old Georgetown Rd, Rockville, MD, USA 20852, (301) 754-3611
- 19th SeptemberCantrip will be digging skeletons out of out of the closet at Maudes Closet Concert Series in Ashfield, MA, USA, (413) 468-0313
- 27th & 28th SeptemberCantrip will be performing [music] at the Celtic Classic Highland Games, 532 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA, USA, 18018
- 30th SeptemberCantrip will be giving out at the Skye Theatre Performing Arts Centre, 2 Highland Drive, South Carthage, PO BOX 60 East Dixfield, ME, USA, 04227 (207) 562-4445
- 1st NovemberCalum Pasqua, Sue Petrov & Dan will be playing for a wee Scottish Country dance in Fairlee, VT USA
- 8th NovemberDan will be piping and singing for the Boston RSCDS November Concert, Boston, MA USA
Gigs & Events for Winter 2008/2009
- 22nd DecemberCalum Pasqua, Sue Petrov & Dan will be playing for the Springstep XXXmas dance party in Boston, MA USA
- 31st December — 1st JanuaryJames Gray, Calum Pasqua, Sue Petrov & Dan will be playing for the Deleware Valley RSCDS Hogmany Ball, Swathmore, PA USA
- 31st JanuaryGerry Bell, Calum Pasqua, Sue Petrov & Dan will be playing for the Springstep Burns night party in Boston, MA USA