Glendale | Burbank Bagpipe. Harry Farrar has decades of experience bringing the bagpipes to the Glendale and Burbank area. Places include “The Morrison” in Atwater/Glendale. Also, the “Tam” or Lawry’s Flagship original Tam’Oshanter. Additionally, many IRISH EVENTS and New Year’s Eve parties. Near by, there are very impressive weddings and corporate functions. And, often bagpipes perform up the hill at “The Castaways“.
Wedding Bagpiper | Castaways | Tam'Oshanter | The Morrison
Harry in TV Sitcom Home Improvement | Bagpiper | Tim Allen
In Burbank there is a large variety of entertainment companies. And they include Warner Brothers. ABC and Disney. Also, many TV shows and movies are done around the area. Interestingly, in 1993 an episode of “Home Improvement” filmed in a park near the 134 FWY. See the VIDEO HERE
The setting was a Scottish Highland Games. Because, the green grass at the park looked like a scene from Scotland. Additionally, Bagpipe players, Caber tossers and heavy athletics were demonstrated. And the show was funny! Thanks Tim Allen.
Two Forest Lawn Parks | Glendale | Burbank | Bagpipe Players
Harry Farrar performs many times a month at Forest Lawn Glendale. And, has been sending the sounds of the bagpipes into the hills at this iconic final resting-place since 1981. Events include Church and chapel services as well as graveside burial ceremonies. Also, Many famous people are among the over 250,000 whom are at rest here including Jimmy Stewart, Clark Gable, Elizabeth Taylor and Walt Disney.
The Church of the Resurrection and the Wee Kirk O’ The Heather are famous spots for funeral services and weddings on occasion. The first Forest Lawn (Glendale) opened in 1906. Conveniently, the large 300 acre land parcel is a few miles from downtown LA, and the famous Griffith Observatory is easily seen from the cemetery . And is just 4 miles to the west.
Several notable families own large sections of FL Glendale. Including the McMillan, Stewart and Wilkinson families. Annually, on Memorial Days, Harry Farrar and fellow performers participate with pipes and drums. This is the yearly remembrance ceremony produced by long time special events planner for FL, Tom Smith.
Service Areas Around The Huge Southland | Bagpipe Musician
Places We Often Play include Malibu, Woodland Hills, Beverly Hills, Bel Air, Brentwood, Westwood, UCLA, Burbank, and Encino.
Also well know areas include: Van Nuys, North Hollywood, Pasadena, Glendale, Glendora, Granada Hills, and Porter Ranch. Many of these locations are on Los Angeles City Limits and Ventura County. These include Agoura Hills, Oak Park, Westlake Village, LAX, Valencia, Santa Clarita and in the mountains of San Bernadino “Big Bear”.
Cities and smaller towns include Whittier, Thousand Oaks, Oxnard, Pacific Palisades, Palos Verdes, Laguna Beach and Dana Point. Because any town in SoCal are potential service locations ! The number of towns that fall in Los Angeles County and Ventura County is endless. Bagpipe musicians from our team perform in Camarillo, Hidden Hills, West Hills , Canoga Park, Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, Ojai and Santa Monica.
