Background
Rutan, Charles R. was born on May 10, 1966. Son of Frank and Peggy (Hendry) Rutan.
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Charles R. Rutan
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Charles R. Rutan, musician. Certified teacher Pennsylvania. Member of American Society of Composers (special composer award 1994), Friends of Scotland's Classic Malts, Music Educators National Conference, Eastern United States Pipeband Association, American Federation Musicians, International Double Reed Society.
Education
Bachelor of Music in Composition summa cum laude, University Arts, Philadelphia, 1992. Postgraduate in music instruction, Chestnut Hill College, 1994. Postgraduate, Piping Center, Glasgow, Scotland, 1998.
Career
Chief Executive Officer, founder Bagpipes Food and Agriculture Organization and Zampoqnari Filadelfia, Philadelphia. Manager, principal oboist Chestnut Hill Orchestra. Performed for President George Bush, Mistress Tom Ridge, Queen Noor, Regent of Jordan.
Opened for Rod Stewart Trump Taj Majal, Atlantic City. Piper MiGaea Yacht; principal bagpipe Reading Symphony Orchestra. Performed United States Marine corpus, United States army and United States Navy Ceremonies, Guiness Stout and United States Airways Promotions, Tom Polis Golf Classic.
Featured on various television programs, magazines, newspapers, including Philadelphia Weddings, Modern Bride magazines, ABC, NBC, Columbia Broadcasting System, Cable News Network, FOX, Finnish National television, Irish American Newspaper. Ceremonial piper retirement ball for Philadelphia Episcopal Bishop. Piper installation ceremonies Philadelphia Archdiocesan parishes, Presbytery officials, organ dedication ceremonies.
Performer Irish Uilleann (Union) Pipes, World Bagpipes, Villanova College of Engineer, 2004—2004, Express Mail Service Today Convention, Bingshangm Realestate Convention.
Achievements
Membership
Member of American Society of Composers (special composer award 1994), Friends of Scotland's Classic Malts, Music Educators National Conference, Eastern United States Pipeband Association, American Federation Musicians, International Double Reed Society.
Connections
Married Catherine Mayer, May 29, 1999. Children: Gwendolyn, Sophia.
