Stuart is a world-class piper and the current New Zealand solo piping Champion. Winner of the Highland Society of London Gold Medal at the Argyllshire Gathering, the Northern Meeting Silver Medal at Inverness, and winner of every major solo piping prize in New Zealand & Australia. He is a teacher, and senior piping adjudicator.
Shelley has been involved in Highland Dancing her entire life. She has held 10 New Zealand Championships (6 Senior and 4 Junior) and many North, South, and Centre Championships. She gained her Solo Seal diploma at age 21. She enjoys adjudicating all over New Zealand, conducting workshops, and teaching in Palmerston North.