Pipes & Pubs #2: NorCal Celtic Festival /  Blue Note Brewing
Saturday, April 29, 2023
NorCal Celtic Festival, Woodland, CA

Band Results (Unofficial*)

Grade 4 Time Limit Medley
Adjudicators: John Recknagel (Piping), Lorne Cousin (Piping), Rene Cusson (Ensemble), Liza McAdam (Drumming)
1. Prince Charles Junior Pipe Band (1, 1, 1, 1)
2. Jefferson Pipe Band (2, 2, 2, 3)
3. Irish Pipers Band of San Francisco (3, 3, 3, 2)

Grade 5 Quick March Medley
Adjudicators: John Recknagel (Piping), Rene Cusson (Piping), Glen Thompson (Ensemble), Liza McAdam (Drumming)
1. Jefferson Pipe Band (3, 2, 1, 4)†
2. City of Sacramento Pipe Band (2, 5, 2, 1)†
3. Irish Pipers Band of San Francisco (4, 1, 4, 2)
4. MacIntosh Pipe Band (5, 4, 3, 5)†
5. Humboldt Highlanders Pipe Band (1, 7, 6, 3)†
6. Pipes and Drums of CAL FIRE Local 2881 (7, 3, 5, 6)
7. Sacramento Firefighters Pipes & Drums (6, 6, 7, 7)

† Tie broken by ensemble preference.

Solo Results (Unofficial*)

Grade 1 Piping MSR – 4 Competitors
Adjudicator: Rene Cusson
1. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
2. 388 Charles Martin
3. 1941 Gavin Guidotti

Grade 1 Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 4 Competitors
Adjudicator: Lorne Cousin
1. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
2. 1941 Gavin Guidotti
3. 388 Charles Martin
4. 037 Brian Cooper

Grade 2 Piping MSR – 5 Competitors
Adjudicator: John Recknagel
1. 2166 Alexander Lentz
2. 1874 Colin Thurber
3. 2150 Iain MacKay
4. 261 Becky Saraceno
5. 1205 Ted Hales

Grade 2 Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 5 Competitors
Adjudicator: Rene Cusson
1. 2150 Iain MacKay
2. 1874 Colin Thurber
3. 261 Becky Saraceno
4. 2166 Alexander Lentz
5. 1205 Ted Hales

Grade 3 Piping 2/4 March – 14 Competitors
Adjudicator: Lorne Cousin
1. 2332 Ignacio Solis
2. 1437 John Elliott
3. 311 Eben ‘Matt’ McElhinny
4. 2087 Henry Cooper
5. 2369 Lars Lund
6. 1381 Brian Schwartzberg

Grade 3 Piping Strathspey/Reel – 13 Competitors
Adjudicator: Glen Thompson
1. 1437 John Elliott
2. 2369 Lars Lund
3. 2045 Lara Thomsen
4. 2332 Ignacio Solis
5. 311 Eben ‘Matt’ McElhinny
6. 774 Carrie Wigham

Grade 3 Piping Jig – 13 Competitors
Adjudicator: Janice Richey
1. 1437 John Elliott
2. 2332 Ignacio Solis
3. 2369 Lars Lund
4. 774 Carrie Wigham
5. 1381 Brian Schwartzberg
6. 2045 Lara Thomsen

Grade 4 Piping 2/4 March – 15 Competitors
Adjudicator: Janice Richey
1. 2121 Zoe Leslie
2. 2063 Jonathan Berke
3. 1580 Katherine Strausser
4. 1899 Ethan Bailey
5. 1659 Art Leclaire
6. 794 John Pozza

Grade 4 Piping Strathspey/Reel – 13 Competitors
Adjudicator: John Recknagel
1. 1899 Ethan Bailey
2. 1580 Katherine Strausser
3. 1764 Ian Kelly
4. 2063 Jonathan Berke
5. 2121 Zoe Leslie
6. 188 Dale Wilson

Grade 5 Piping 2/4 March – 5 Competitors
Adjudicator: John Recknagel
1. 2117 Kirsten Murtagh
2. 2451 Emma Penny
3. 1937 Samuel Kennedy
4. 2389 Becky Gondola
5. 2350 Kieran English

Grade 5 Piping Slow March/Air – 5 Competitors
Adjudicator: Lorne Cousin
1. 2451 Emma Penny
2. 2350 Kieran English
3. 2117 Kirsten Murtagh
4. 1937 Samuel Kennedy
5. 2389 Becky Gondola

Grade 1 Piobaireachd – 4 Competitors
Adjudicator: Glen Thompson
1. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
2. 037 Brian Cooper
3. 1941 Gavin Guidotti
4. 388 Charles Martin

Grade 2 Piobaireachd – 4 Competitors
Adjudicator: Lorne Cousin
1. 2166 Alexander Lentz
2. 1874 Colin Thurber
3. 1205 Ted Hales
4. 261 Becky Saraceno

Grade 3 Piobaireachd – 12 Competitors
Adjudicator: Rene Cusson
1. 2332 Ignacio Solis
2. 2369 Lars Lund
3. 355 Bruce Locken
4. 815 Stephen Rooklidge
5. 1381 Brian Schwartzberg
6. 263 Donald Saraceno

Grade 4 Piobaireachd – 9 Competitors
Adjudicator: Glen Thompson
1. 2121 Zoe Leslie
2. 1899 Ethan Bailey
3. 2419 John Burke
4. 188 Dale Wilson
5. 1764 Ian Kelly
6. 794 John Pozza

Grade 2 Snare Drumming MSR – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Liza McAdam
1. 815 Stephen Rooklidge

Grade 2 Snare Drumming Hornpipe/Jig – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Liza McAdam
1. 815 Stephen Rooklidge

Grade 3 Snare Drumming 2/4 March – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Liza McAdam
1. 1989 Ethen Cubberly
2. 1732 Darin Talcott

Grade 4 Snare Drumming 2/4 March – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Liza McAdam
1. 1726 Shaelyn Mosbaugh
2. 2112 Caleb Guidotti

Grade 4 Snare Drumming 6/8 March – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Liza McAdam
1. 2112 Caleb Guidotti
2. 1726 Shaelyn Mosbaugh

Grade 5 Snare Drumming March – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Liza McAdam
1. 2370 Niko Lund
2. 2440 Jenna Duncan

*All results posted here are unofficial. Official results will be posted on the WUSPBA Results page after they have been reviewed and verified by the appropriate registrar. The Northern Branch is not responsible for any discrepancies.