Fiddlers Convention




Prize Winners!









YOUTH GUITAR ADULT GUITAR
1 Ben Somerville 1 Mickey Justice
2 Nathaniel Grief 2 Joe Lynch
3 Frank Nanna 3 Rick Kennedy
YOUTH MANDOLIN ADULT MANDOLIN
1 Ben Somerville 1 Josh Vance
2 Lulu Furtado 2 Tom Johnson
3 Frankie Nanna 3 Mickey Justice
YOUTH BANJO ADULT BANJO
1 Ben Somerville 1 Marc Bolen
2 Victor Furtado 2 David Adams
3 Lulu Furtado 3 Phil McCay
YOUTH FIDDLE ADULT FIDDLE
1 Andrew Volts 1 Ron McVey
Summer Lilley 2 Kathrine Munsun
3 Melissa Adams 3 Sara Prengaman
YOUTH BAND ADULT BAND
1 Psycho Exploding Orangantang 1 Blue Crab Crossing
2 Lillybillys 2 Saltwater String Band
3 Frank Nanna Band 3 Flower Hill String Band




 
 
 

Three days of Free, Live, Bluegrass Music

Bluegrass musicians from across the country vie for thousands in cash prizes in Adult and Youth Fiddle, Banjo, Guitar, Mandolin and Bluegrass Band competitions. The winning band will be back next year as the 20th Fiddlers Convention Opening Act!!

Lonesome Highway
Headliner
Lonesome Highway
Performing
Friday from 8 - 10 PM and
Saturday 11 AM - 12 PM

Lonesome Highway, premier Bluegrass Band from West Virginia, has been performing throughout the region since 1996 and has shared billings with many professional acts such as: IIIrd Tyme Out, Lonesome River Band, Kathy Mattea, Marty Stuart, Ricky Skaggs, The Lewis Family, Blue Highway , Marty Raybon and Mac Wiseman. Their superb vocals and tight instrumentals will leave you with an unforgettable bluegrass experience. 
No Spare Time
Last year’s winning  band
No Spare Time
Kicks off the event Friday Night at 7:00 PM!!



 

Friday night 7pm - 10pm
  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - No Spare Time
  • 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Lonesome Highway

Saturday 10am - 5pm
  • 10:00 am - Registration
  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm - Lonesome Highway
  • 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Music Competition
  • 5:00 pm - Awards

Sunday
  • 11:00 am - Bluegrass Gospel Jam at Taylor House Museum