Pipes & Pubs #2: NorCal Celtic Festival
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Yolo County Fairgrounds, Woodland, CA

Band Results (Unofficial*)

Grade 3 MSR
Adjudicators: Glen Thompson (Piping), Andrew Lee (Piping), Seumas Coyne (Ensemble), Bryce Parker (Drumming)
1. St. Thomas Episcopal School Pipe Band (1, 1, 1, 2)
2. Prince Charles Pipe Band (2, 2, 2, 1)
3. City of Angels Pipe Band (3, 3, 3, 4)
4. Pasadena Scottish Pipes & Drums (4, 4, 4, 3)

Grade 4 Time Limit Medley
Adjudicators: Ross Naismith (Piping), Andrew Lee (Piping), Seumas Coyne (Ensemble), Bryce Parker (Drumming)
1. City of Sacramento Pipe Band (1, 1, 1, 1)
2. Silicon Valley Pipe Band (2, 2, 2, 2)
3. Irish Pipers Band of San Francisco (4, 4, 3, 3)
4. Jefferson Pipe Band (3, 3, 4, 5)
5. Humboldt Highlanders Pipe Band (5, 5, 5, 4)

Grade 5 Quick March Medley
Adjudicators: Ross Naismith (Piping), Seumas Coyne (Piping), Glen Thompson (Ensemble), Bryce Parker (Drumming)
1. Jefferson Pipe Band (1, 1, 1, 1)
2. Irish Pipers Band of San Francisco Junior (2, 2, 2, 2)
Comments only: Prince Charles Pipe Band Juvenile; MacIntosh Pipe Band

Solo Results (Unofficial*)

Open Piping MSR – 4 Competitors
Adjudicator: Andrew Lee
1. 2915 Nick Hudson
2. 2916 Alex Pavlovic
3. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
4. 2810 Andrew Zhao

Open Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 4 Competitors
Adjudicator: Seumas Coyne
1. 2915 Nick Hudson
2. 2810 Andrew Zhao
3. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
4. 2916 Alex Pavlovic

Grade 1 Piping MSR – 6 Competitors
Adjudicator: Andrew Lee
1. 2340 Logan Gorsuch
2. 1941 Gavin Guidotti
3. 2952 Mihir Zambre
4. 0978 Steven McElhaney
5. 1874 Colin Thurber
6. 0388 Charles Martin

Grade 1 Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 6 Competitors
Adjudicator: Ross Naismith
1. 2340 Logan Gorsuch
2. 0978 Steven McElhaney
3. 1941 Gavin Guidotti
4. 1874 Colin Thurber
5. 2952 Mihir Zambre
6. 0388 Charles Martin

Grade 2 Piping MSR – 11 Competitors
Adjudicator: Ross Naismith
1. 1899 Ethan Bailey
2. 2911 Agustin Arguelles
3. 1735 Andrew Reynolds
4. 2097 Katya Teodorovich
5. 2087 Henry Cooper
6. 2045 Lara Thomsen

Grade 2 Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 10 Competitors
Adjudicator: Aaron Shaw
1. 1899 Ethan Bailey
2. 2045 Lara Thomsen
3. 2911 Agustin Arguelles
4. 2432 Kevin Carothers
5. 1437 John Elliott
6. 2087 Henry Cooper

Grade 3 Piping 2/4 March – 12 Competitors
Adjudicator: Janice Richey
1. 2836 Andrew Jared
2. 2115 Chloe Bloom
3. 1381 Brian Schwartzberg
4. 0043 Lorraine McInnes
5. 2010 Gabriel Gomez
6. 2121 Zoe Leslie

Grade 3 Piping Strathspey/Reel – 13 Competitors
Adjudicator: Seumas Coyne
1. 2599 Everett Johnson
2. 2115 Chloe Bloom
3. 2010 Gabriel Gomez
4. 0774 Carrie Wigham
5. 2836 Andrew Jared
6. 0263 Donald Saraceno

Grade 3 Piping Jig – 12 Competitors
Adjudicator: Glen Thompson
1. 2010 Gabriel Gomez
2. 0043 Lorraine McInnes
3. 2115 Chloe Bloom
4. 2599 Everett Johnson
5. 2121 Zoe Leslie
6. 2836 Andrew Jared

Grade 4 Piping 2/4 March (Leet 1/A) – 10 Competitors
Adjudicator: Glen Thompson
1. 2811 Owen Heath Ballantyne
2. 2800 William Abdey
3. 2190 Davey Drobshoff
4. 2702 Oscar Estoll
5. 1943 Rees Parker
6. 2123 Emerald Leslie

Grade 4 Piping 2/4 March (Leet 2/B) – 10 Competitors
Adjudicator: Andrew Lee
1. 2598 Jonathan Pangburn
2. 2239 Emma Thomsen
3. 1793 Frances McChesney
4. 0142 Maxine Barish-Wreden
5. 2466 Camille Fleming
6. 2389 Becky Gondola

Grade 4 Piping Strathspey/Reel (Leet 1/A) – 10 Competitors
Adjudicator: Ross Naismith
1. 2811 Owen Heath Ballantyne
2. 1764 Ian Kelly
3. 2702 Oscar Estoll
4. 2123 Emerald Leslie
5. 1943 Rees Parker
6. 2190 Davey Drobshoff

Grade 4 Piping Strathspey/Reel (Leet 2/B) – 10 Competitors
Adjudicator: Aaron Shaw
1. 2239 Emma Thomsen
2. 2598 Jonathan Pangburn
3. 2819 Roisin O’Leary
4. 2466 Camille Fleming
5. 2350 Kieran English
6. 2389 Becky Gondola

Grade 5 Piping 2/4 March – 10 Competitors
Adjudicator: Seumas Coyne
1. 2920 Max McGregor
2. 2450 Nick Giusto
3. 2834 Fintan Reidy
4. 2812 Tanner Manning
5. 2842 Brian Cunningham
6. 2955 Callum Burt

Grade 5 Piping Slow March/Air – 11 Competitors
Adjudicator: Janice Richey
1. 2920 Max McGregor
2. 2812 Tanner Manning
3. 2843 Tommy Harvey
4. 2834 Fintan Reidy
5. 2450 Nick Giusto
6. 2831 Brendan Mullen

Intermediate Tenor Drumming MSR – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Bryce Parker
1. 2336 Angela Liu
2. 2641 Thomas Husung

Intermediate Tenor Drumming Hornpipe/Jig – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Bryce Parker
1. 2641 Thomas Husung
2. 2336 Angela Liu

Novice Tenor Drumming 2/4 March – 3 Competitors
Adjudicator: Bryce Parker
1. 1726 Shaelyn Mosbaugh
2. 2059 Bridget Hall
3. 2720 Jennifer Faulhaber

Novice Tenor Drumming 6/8 March – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Bryce Parker
1. 2720 Jennifer Faulhaber
2. 2059 Bridget Hall

Intermediate Bass Drumming MSR – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Bryce Parker
1. 0481 Andrew Koupal
2. 0186 Brendan O’Leary

Intermediate Bass Drumming Hornpipe/Jig – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Bryce Parker
1. 0186 Brendan O’Leary

Novice Bass Drumming March – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Bryce Parker
1. 1570 Gail Muldrow

Prizes Awarded by the Contest Sponsor (not tracked)

Grade 5 Piping Aggregate – Max McGregor
Intermediate Tenor Drumming Aggregate – Angela Liu
Novice Tenor Drumming Aggregate – Bridget Hall
Intermediate Bass Drumming Aggregate – Brendan O’Leary
Novice Bass Drumming Aggregate – Gail Muldrow

*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.