Audio added: Lee, Maxwell win BC Knockout finals

Vancouver – April 23, 2010 – It was a night for the progeny of the greats to take the mantle at the British Columbia Pipers Association’s annual Knockout Final, with Alastair Lee, son of Terry Lee, and Grant Maxwell, son of Reid Maxwell, winning the Professional Piping and Drumming categories, respectively. The final came after several rounds over the winter, narrowing the pool to an ultimate event of four pipers and two drummers.

Professional Piping

1st Alastair Lee (click here to listen to an MP3 recording of Alistair Lee’s performance)

2nd Will Nichols

Also competing were Andrew Bonar and Andrew Lee.

Alan Bevan, James MacHattie and Rob Menzies judged the event.

Professional Snare Drumming
1st Grant Maxwell
2nd Kyle Wallis

Judge:  Duncan Millar