The Balmoral Classic Junior Solo Piping Championships took place in Pittsburgh, PA on Saturday, November 12. It was the 16th annual competition organised by the Balmoral School of Piping and Drumming. Paul MacKay was the overall winner and the full results were as follows:
Piobaireachd
- Abby Long, MacDougall’s Gathering
- Paul MacKay, Clan Campbell’s Gathering
- Liam Horne, Too Long in this Condition
- Alexandra Knox, Lament for the Viscount of Dundee
- Leland Reid, Lament for Kinlochmoidart, No. 1
MSR
- Leland Reid, Inveran, Cat Lodge, Sandy Cameron
- Paul MacKay, Knightswood Ceilidh, Dornie Ferry, Brown Haired Maid
- Liam Horne, Invergordon’s Welcome to HM Queen Elizabeth II, Lady Loudon, Major Manson
- Thomas DeBuchananne, Glen Caladh Castle, Cabar Feidh, Willie Murray
- Calum MacNeill, Maj. Manson at Clachantrushal, Capt. Colin Campbell, Lt. Col. DJS Murray
Overall
- Paul MacKay
- Liam Horne
- Leland Reid
- Abby Long
- Alexandra Knox
- Thomas DeBuchananne
Judges: Amy Garson, Robert Wallace and Lezlie Webster