Duet Competition
Show us your soul!
2nd Annual Gary Ford Duet Competition!
See event schedule for time and location here.
Sponsored by the Barrie Pipes and Drums
Honouring the dedication of Pipe Major Gary Ford, this year’s Duet Contest celebrates creativity and musical heart. We value expression and passion over technical perfection – show us your soul!
How it works:
- The Duo: 1 Piper and 1 Snare Drummer
- The Set: A 4 min. medley (to include a 6/8 march)
Prizes:
- 1st: $500 + trophy
- 2nd: $200 + trophy
- 3rd: $100 + trophy
July 18, 2026
2:00 PM
Couchiching Beach Park – see map for location
Schedule:
- Kavan Johnstone-Schulz – Snare & Zach Anderson- Piper
- Lachlan Dixon – Snare & Andy McPherson – Piper
- Jay Bell – Snare & Brian Huchison – Piper
- Declan Flear – Snare & Bill Taylor – Piper
- Reilly Sabbadin – Snare & Kaiden Sabbadin – Piper
Adjudicator:
Dan Bist