87th Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax, VA - photo © G. Nicholas Hancock G. Nicholas Hancock attended the 87th Old Fiddlers Convention held at Felts Park in Galax, VA on Thursday through Saturday night, and photographed practically every aspect of the
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Winners from the 87th annual Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax
The 87th Annual Old Fiddlers Convention Open Competition, held August 8 through August 12 at Felts Park in Galax, VA concluded at 12:18 a.m. Sunday, after the last winner was announced. The 2023 winners in the order they placed are: Old Time Fiddle Billy
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Photos from the 87th Galax Old Fiddlers Convention Youth Competition
Pelle Hello and Shepherd Riley at the 2023 Old Fiddlers Convention - photo © G Nicholas Hancock G. Nicholas Hancock attended the Galax Old Fiddlers Convention Youth Competition this past Monday and photographed nearly all 138 contestants on stage and elsewhere.
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2023 Galax Youth Competition winners
Youth band competition at the 2023 Old Fiddlers Convention - photo © G. Nicholas Hancock One hundred thirty-eight contestants between the ages of eight and fifteen participated in the 87th Annual Galax Old Fiddlers Convention Youth Competition on Monday, August 7,
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2022 winners at the Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax
Felts Park during the 2022 Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax, VA - photo by G Nicholas Hancock The 86th annual running of the Old Fiddler Convention in Galax, VA has successfully been concluded, with the winners announced and the ribbons distributed.
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Mary Edna Thompson passes – farewell to The Soup Lady
In the early morning hours of Thursday, November 11, the traditional music world lost a very important person. Mary Edna Thompson may not have been famous in the sense that a pop star would be, but her influence on so
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85th annual Old Fiddlers Convention results
Main stage at the Old Fiddlers Convention - photo by Eric Alfredson The 85th annual Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax, VA has come to a close, a wild, wet, hot, and happy week for campers and day visitors alike. From all
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More 2021 Old Fiddlers Convention photos from Galax
Jeromie Stephens has sent along another batch of fine photographs from Wednesday at the Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax, VA. 2021 marks the 85th annual festival held at Felts Park, surely among the most venerable and memorable such events in
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2021 Galax Old Fiddlers photos – early week edition
A lone reso-guitarist picks in front of the bath house at Galax (August 10, 2021) - photo by Jeromie Stephens As we mentioned yesterday, Jeromie Stephens has taken up residency this week at the Galax Old Fiddlers Convention, and he will
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Creek Bottom Brewery offers special Galax fiddlers convention beers
If you will be among the thousands heading into Galax, VA this week for the 85th annual Old Fiddlers Convention, be sure to stop by Creek Bottom Brewery and pick up one of their two special Old Fiddlers Series beers. Creek