Tim Fanning is a dedicated, professional and experienced Celtic musician. He plays regularly with both the Vancouver Police Pipe Band and the traditional Celtic Music group Ballyhooley.

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Tim has travelled the world, playing

International Music Festivals, such as

the Royal Edinburgh and Nanchang

Tattoos. He regularly plays for special

events throughout the lower mainland,

piping in the guests of honour including

Mayors, Premiers, Prime Minsters,

visiting Royalty and Heads of State. Tim

also performs regularly at Irish pubs,

corporate events, private parties,

weddings and celebrations of life.

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Music career highlights:

•Playing for the changing of the guard at

Buckingham Palace and Windsor

Castle.

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•Piping with the rock band The Odds, in

front of a packed arena and a live TV

audience of six million hockey fans at

the beginning of the Canucks 2011

Stanley Cup run.

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•Tim also appeared as the piper, in the

Canadian TV Film “The Life” staring

Bruce Greenwood.

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•He played with the most travelled and

recorded Irish band in history, the

Chieftains, on stage at the QE Theatre.

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Tim has also enjoyed recording and musical collaborations with many talented local musicians, including The Vancouver Welsh Men’s Choir, Blackthorn, The Paperboys, The Odds and The Townpants.