Nicolas Brown - Uilleann Irish Bagpipes

Nicolas Brown is a Uilleann pipes musician who was born in Illinois and grew up in Ontario, Canada. He began exploring Irish music during his late teens. Over the years, Nicolas has developed into a skilled musician and a respected music teacher. He has also gained a profound understanding of the history of Irish music, including its notable musicians, the origins of various tunes, and the influence of Irish music in America. Join Nicolas as he plays the Uilleann pipes and discusses the history and distinctions between his pipes and the more widely recognized Highland pipes. Please call 1-800-613-3163 to register for this program.

Tuesday, Aug. 18 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Venue: Hayner Library

132 Alton Square, Alton, IL 62002