After You Reach Out

Clear next steps for your event

An inquiry is not an automated checkout. Ryan reviews the details personally, confirms availability, and tells you exactly what is needed to move from idea to confirmed booking.

Short-notice services are reviewed first.

Funeral or memorial

  1. 1Ryan checks the date, location, and service timing.
  2. 2If the date is open, he confirms the best performance moment: entrance, graveside, procession, or final farewell.
  3. 3Tune choices can stay simple. Amazing Grace, Going Home, Highland Cathedral, and Flowers of the Forest are common starting points.
  4. 4Before the service, Ryan coordinates arrival, placement, and timing with the funeral director when contact details are available.
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Wedding quotes depend on ceremony scope and travel.

Wedding

  1. 1Ryan checks the date and venue against his calendar.
  2. 2He confirms where the pipes fit: guest arrival, processional, recessional, cocktail hour, reception entrance, or send-off.
  3. 3Pricing is based on the number of performance moments, arrival requirements, and travel.
  4. 4Once booked, the couple or planner can use the private portal for contract, payment, and final timing notes.
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Event quotes are scoped around duration and role.

Event, civic, or corporate

  1. 1Ryan reviews the event purpose, audience, and expected performance length.
  2. 2He helps choose whether the pipes should open the event, lead a procession, surprise guests, or provide a short featured set.
  3. 3For civic or veterans events, the Battle's O'er and Memorial Day background helps frame the ceremonial tone.
  4. 4The quote includes performance time, travel, attire, and any coordination needed with event staff.
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What Helps Most

The details that make the first reply useful

Funeral or memorial

  • Service date and approximate time
  • Funeral home, chapel, cemetery, or venue name
  • One family or director contact for day-of coordination
  • Any specific tune request, if the family already has one

Wedding

  • Ceremony date, venue, and city
  • Planner or day-of coordinator contact, if available
  • Which moments should include pipes
  • Indoor/outdoor setting and any venue sound restrictions

Event, civic, or corporate

  • Event date, city, and expected guest count
  • Desired performance length or specific ceremony moment
  • Point person for run-of-show coordination
  • Any patriotic, Scottish, Irish, or organizational traditions to honor

Working With Staff

Kits for directors, planners, and venues

Funeral director kit

A practical reference for directors who need a reliable piper for chapel, graveside, procession, or short-notice family requests.

Planner and venue kit

Ceremony timing, attire, space needs, music notes, and vendor details for coordinators and venue teams.

Ready to check the date?

Send the date, location, and occasion. Ryan will reply with availability, pricing, and the next practical step.

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