Fiddler's Convention
Don’t miss three days of free, live, bluegrass music at the
18th Annual Berlin Fiddlers Convention on Main Street in historic
Berlin, Friday, September 24 - Sunday, September 26.
Bluegrass musicians from across the country will vie for
thousands in cash prizes in adult and youth fiddle, banjo, guitar, mandolin and
bluegrass band competitions. The winning band will be invited back to perform
as next year's opening act. Free hayrides, fabulous food and the sounds of this
creative and unique style of American music make this event more popular every
year.
Friday Night 7 pm - 10 pm
7 - 8 pm 2009 Band Winner - "Lost Time"
8 - 10 pm Summer Town Road
Summer
Town Road includes the banjo talents of Jack Hicks, who for a decade played
with Conway Twitty. His resume also includes playing with legendary performers such as Jim and Jesse, Del Reeves, Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys, the
Whites, Lester Flatt and Sonny James.
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
10 am Music & Registration
11 am - 12 pm Summer Town Road
12 - 5 pm Music Competition
Throughout the afternoon there will be free hayrides, fabulous food,
creative crafts and great shopping opportunities.
Sunday 11 am
Bluegrass Gospel Jam on the grounds of the Taylor House Museum
More Information
September 24, 2010 from 7:00 - 10:00
Downtown Berlin
Downtown Berlin
Friday, September 24 through Sunday, September 26th
Come enjoy an entire weekend of Bluegrass music. This is our most popular event of the year, with music lovers of all ages traveling from across the region to hear competitors vie for thousands in cash prizes. The event kicks off with a concert on Friday night, followed by an Acoustic Music Competition all day Saturday and closing with a free Bluegrass Gospel Jam on Sunday morning.
Come enjoy an entire weekend of Bluegrass music. This is our most popular event of the year, with music lovers of all ages traveling from across the region to hear competitors vie for thousands in cash prizes. The event kicks off with a concert on Friday night, followed by an Acoustic Music Competition all day Saturday and closing with a free Bluegrass Gospel Jam on Sunday morning.
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