Session Dates/Pricing
Resident Summer School of Piping and Drumming for Beginners, Intermediates, and Advanced Students to be held at the Valle Crucis Conference Center, Valles Crucis, NC, for the Summer of 2023. Both Resident and Day Student programs available.
Registration closes 14 days prior to each session!
No matter how you choose to pay, please be sure to download and complete the Medical Form and Permission Slip (if under 18). The forms may be downloaded from the Application page.
| PIPING SESSIONS | ||||||||||
| Session #1 (One Week): | June 18, 2023 - June 23, 2023 | |||||||||
| Instructors: Greg Abbott, Jim Dillahey, Ed Krintz | ||||||||||
| Session #2 (One Week): | June 25, 2023 - June 30, 2023 | |||||||||
| Instructors: Greg Abbott, Jim Dillahey, Nick Hudson, Ed Krintz | ||||||||||
| Session #3 (One Week): | July 2, 2023 - July 7, 2023 | |||||||||
| Instructors: Greg Abbott, Jim Dillahey, Nick Hudson, Ed Krintz, Dan Lyden, Palmer Shonk, Lyric Todkill | ||||||||||
| Session #4 (One Week): | July 9, 2023 - July 14, 2023 | |||||||||
| Instructors: Greg Abbott, Jim Dillahey, Dan Lyden, Palmer Shonk | ||||||||||
| Session #5 (One Week): | July 16, 2023 - July 21, 2023 | |||||||||
| Instructors: Jim Dillahey, E.J. Jones, Dan Lyden | ||||||||||
| Session #6 (Two Weeks): | June 18, 2023 - June 30, 2023 | |||||||||
| Session #7 (Two Weeks): | June 25, 2023 - July 7, 2023 | |||||||||
| Session #8 (Two Weeks): | July 2, 2023 - July 14, 2023 | |||||||||
| Session #9 (Two Weeks): | July 9, 2023 - July 21, 2023 | |||||||||
| SNARE, TENOR, AND BASS DRUMMING SESSIONS | ||||||||||
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| Session #10 (One Week): | July 2, 2023 - July 7, 2023 | |||||||||
| Instructors: Jon Quigg | ||||||||||
| Session #11 (One Week): | July 9, 2023 - July 14, 2023 | |||||||||
| Instructors: Hannah Boyles, Jon Quigg | ||||||||||
| PRICING | ||
| Room, Board & Tuition | One Week | $ 759.00 |
| Two Weeks | $ 1628.00 | |
| Day Students | Per Week | $ 479.00 |
| Day Students (including meals) | Per Week | $ 679.00 |
| Tag-along fee: $510. Games Weekend w/ breakfast: $110. Please contact us to make these arrangements. |
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| T-SHIRT/SWEAT SHIRT PRICING | |
| T-Shirts, Sweatshirts, and Polo Shirts: To insure delivery at the school, orders MUST be received by June 1, 2023. | |
| T-Shirts | $ 18.00 |
| Sweat Shirts | $ 25.00 |
| Polo Shirts | $ 26.00 |
| Hoodie | $ 30.00 |
| [XX - $3.00 extra XXX - $4.00 extra] NOTE: XX & XXX Size shirts are special order only. |
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AN ABSOLUTE NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT OF $100.00 MUST ACCOMPANY REGISTRATION. BALANCES ARE DUE ONE WEEK
PRIOR SESSION BEGINS.
PLEASE MAIL ALL CHECKS TO:
THE NORTH AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PIPING AND DRUMMING
107 Stone Dye Street
Elizabethton, TN 37643
ATTN: Cathleen Nixon
Notes:
- For those interested in attending as day students, there are campground facilities located nearby the Conference Center ~ Phone (828) 963-6964 and speak with David Mast. For other camping motel information call the North Carolina High Country Host at (800) 438-7500.
- All bedding and linens (sheets and towels) will be provided.
- Three meals a day will be served from supper on Sunday through lunch on the Friday ending your session.
- The Conference Center is located on NC Rt 194, 8 miles west of Boone and 6 miles east of Banner Elk. A map of the area will be included with your acceptance letter.
| Airport Information | ||
| Tri-City Airport, Kingsport TN and Hickory, NC Airport are each approximately a 1.5 hour drive from Valle Crucis. | ||
| The Charlotte Airport is a 2.5 hour drive. | ||
| Airport pickup is not available |