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Contest dates and links
| April 27th and 28th 2002 | 18th Annual High Plains Old Time Country Music Festival and Craft Fair Douglas, Wyoming |
Events start at 9AM daily at the Douglas High School Auditorium Best Western offers discounts to contestants! $55 a room (1-2 people) 307-358-9790 FREE Jam at Best Western Saturday Night! |
Other accommodations: First Interstate (307) 358-2833 Alpine Inn " 358- 4780 Super 8 " 358-6800
Four Winds " 358-2322 LaBonte Hotel " 358-9862 Plain Motel " 358-4484 |
Call for info : 307-358-9006 to get entry forms! Entries must be postmarked no later than April 19th! |
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| June 1st & 2nd, 2002 | 1st annual Mancos Old Time Fiddlers' Contest |
All age categories Fiddle,Guitar and Bass workshops on Sunday Special Guest: Johnny Gimble |
Judges: Steve Winters from New Mexico |
P.O. Box 791 Mancos Colorado 81329 970-533-1454 |
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| Friday - Saturday AND Sunday July 19 - 21st Pancake Breakfast 7:00 AM at Veterans Park SATURDAY |
13th Annual - Fiddler's Along The ArkansasCanon City, Coloradopresented by the Royal Gorge Kiwanis - at Veterans Park |
Friday - 7:00Fiddle Show at Buckskin Joe's - Introducing the Carterville fiddlers as seen at The National Fiddle Championships in Weiser Idaho!Jam session to FollowFREE Admission to Buckskin Joe's!Doors open at 5:30 |
Trophies AND Cash PrizesSaturday-Fiddle Contest starts at 10:00 AMregister early!
SPLIT Junior Division! 10 and under division AND 11 - 15! (first time ever!) other divisions to be announced PLUS Championship Division! |
contact : Barry McDonald 719 -275-8377 |
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| Friday July 26th
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Montrose County Fair Fiddle Contest |
NO TIME INFO YET |
NO DIVISION INFO YET |
Montrose
Visitors Center 1-800-873-0244
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Saturday, July 27th, 2002 12 Noon - Confluence Park at the Events Arbor Delta Colorado |
The 5th Annual Deltarado Days Old Time Fiddlin' Contest | Registration closes at 11:30 a.m. | 4 Divisions Div. #1 15 and under 3 places - $50,$25 $15 Div. #2 16 - 24 5 places - $75,$60,$45,$20,$15 Div. #3 35 - 64 " " Div. #4 65 & Up " " Grand Champion...... $125 Best Accompanist 2 places - $65 & $35 |
Contact
: Eric & Linda Sorenson (970) 874-5418 |
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| AUGUST 3rd, 2002 | Colorado Open Fiddle Contest |
Larimer County Fairgrounds, Loveland, Colorado
Registration starts at 8AM CONTEST starts 10AM |
Contestants will play TWO tunes of choice Entry Fee's Novice - $5 Small Fry & Jr. Jr ages 0-8 & 9-12 $7 Junior ages 13-17 $10 All Other's $12 |
Contact
at (970) 875-0947 Other Catagories Guitar Banjo Mandolin |
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| AUGUST 4th,
2002:
Trophies and cash prizes! |
7th Annual High Plains FiddleFest |
Elbert County Fair Grounds,
Kiowa, Colorado sign -up 9 am Open Stage 10-11 am Contest Starts 11 am |
NOVICE any age small fry 9& under Jr Jr 10-12 Jr 13-17 Young Adult 18-36 Adult 37-59 Senior 60+
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all ages: Hot Licks Pickin No Holds Barred Fiddles Championship Fiddle off Accompanist Contact - Rita Cayou (303) 648-3175 or email rcfiddlehoss@aol.com |
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August 9th,2002Registration starts at 2:00 Contest starts at 4:00 |
Fiddlers On The Prairie Fiddling Contest Lamar Colorado |
Prowers County
Fair Grounds 9th & Savage Ave
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4 age Divisions 15 & under 16-34 35-64 65+ PLUS Grand Champion Fiddle and Guitar Accompanist reg fee - $10 ages 15 & under $15 ages 16 & up |
For More info
contact:
719-336-4379 |
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| August 10th and
11th The Championship Division is on Sunday! The Contest begins at 11:00 AM on both days! |
The State Championship Contest is open to any fiddler currently residing in Colorado or whose permanent address is in Colorado, such as a student attending college in another state. All styles of fiddling are welcome. |
Sponsored by Keystone Resort Colorado, the 2002 Colorado State Fiddle Championships near Keystone Lake in the heart of Keystone Village! Age Divisions are on Saturday!
Keystone Resort is located on Highway 6, about 5 miles south of Dillon and Silverthorne, Colorado, which are about 65 miles west of Denver on Interstate 70.
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| Saturday,
October 5, 2002 10:00
a.m. Registration Continues $10.00 per fiddler |
 Lunch available at Lyons
restaurants |
1.5 miles west of Lyons on hwy. 36 - Lyons Colorado Calvin Huss Inn |
Intermediate
and Open (top 3 fiddlers each division) Entertainment Trophies |
www.knbmanor.com/fiddlecontest.html
CalvinHussInn@aol.comOR Denise V. Berg Info@knbmanor.com |
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| January 25 th AND 26th | At The National Western Stockshow Pavillion | Certified
age Divisions Invitaionals Championship |
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August 4, 2001 2:00 pm
First Annual Colorado Open Fiddle
And Country Music Contest
Larimer County Fair Grounds
Loveland Colorado
Contact Cody Robinson for More info
August 5,2001 11:00AM Sharp!
6th Annual High Plains Fiddlefest
Elbert County Fairgrounds
Kiowa, Colorado
Lunch & Drink Provided to Contestants!
Contact Rita Cayou for more info
August 10, 2001 5:00 pm
(registration starts at 4:00)
Sand & Sage Roundup Presents
Fiddlers on the Prairie Fiddle Contest
Prowers County Fair Grounds
9th & Savage Avenue
Lamar Colorado
- For info Contact Lamar Chamber of Commerce
- 109A East Beech - Lamar Co. 81052 (719) 336-4379
August 11, 2001
Fiddlers on the Arkansas - Fiddling Competition.
VETERAN'S PARK - 211 South 3rd Street
Fiddlers from across the country compete. Craft booths, Cowboy poetry, & other entertainment.
Contact: Barry & Phylis McDonald; 719-275-8377 or Bill Daily; 719-275-5345
August 18-19, 2001
Colorado State Fiddle Championships
Near Keystone Lake in the heart of Keystone Village! Age Divisions are on Saturday!
The Championship Division is on Sunday! The Contest begins at 11:00 AM on both days!
For additional information, contact Chris Daring
First Annual Lyons Old Time Fiddle Contest & Jam
October 5 & 6, 2001
Calvin Huss Inn
1.5 miles west of Lyons on hwy. 36 - Lyons Colorado
Friday - October 5th : BBQ & Jam Session 6pm - Midnight
Saturday - October 6th : Registration 8:30 am - Round One : 10:00 am - Jr jr,Juniors & Seniors
Four Divisions : Jr. Jr. Up to 12 yrs old Juniors: 13 - 17 Adults: 18-64 Seniors: 65 & Up
2 pm Adults -7 pm Finals - Dance to Follow
For Info,registration form and Rules Contact Diane Forsberg - 303 823 6362 CalvinHussInn@aol.com
OR Denise V. Berg Info@knbmanor.com
www.knbmanor.com/fiddlecontest.html
Rocky Mountain Regional
Fiddle Championships
and Country Music Contest
Saturday - August 25, 2001
Radisson Hotel - 800 N. Polar - Casper Wyoming
Lots of Divisions - Over $2000 in prizes and Trophies
Registration 7:30 am - Judges Meeting: 8:00 am - Contest Begins at 9:00 AM
Special Rate at the Raddison : Tell them you are with the Wyoming Fiddlers's Contest and get a rate of $58 per night for up to 4 people!
Call the Raddison at 307-266-6000
For Contest Information contact Ann Robinson agrobin@coffey.com
States Further Away
Western Open
FIDDLE CHAMPIONSHIPS
OCTOBER 25-27, 2001
TEHAMA DISTRICT FAIRGROUNDS
RED BLUFF, CALIFORNIA
http://www.westernopenfiddle.com/index.html
27th Annual Cloverdale Old Time Fiddle Contest
January 26, 2002
Produced annually by the Cloverdale Historical Society,
a Non-profit 501-C(3) Corporation
P.O. Box 628, Cloverdale, CA 95425 Phone 707 894-2067 (msg)
| Fee | Division | Age Limits | Cash Prizes |
| None | Pee Wee | 8 and Under | 1st $20, 2nd $15, 3rd $10, 4th $8, 5th $5 |
| $5 | Junior-Junior | 12 and under | 1st $30, 2nd $20, 3rd $15, 4th $10, 5th $8 |
| $5 | Junior | 17 and under | 1st $50, 2nd $40, 3rd $30, 4th $20, 5th $15 |
| $10 | Senior | 60 and older | 1st $100, 2nd $75, 3rd $60, 4th $50, 5th $40 |
| $10 | Progressive | Any Age | 1st $250, 2nd $125, 3rd $75, 4th $50, 5th $40 |
| $10 | Old Time Waltz | Any Age | 1st $350 (only cash prize) |
| $10 | Old Time | Any Age | 1st $250, 2nd $125, 3rd $75, 4th $50, 5th $40 |
| $8 | Accompanist | Any Age | 1st $40, 2nd $30, 3rd $20 (determined by number of times on stage as accompanist. No trophies in this category.) |
Check out this web site! This contest is VERY different from many we have around Colorado and VERY interesting!
http://www.cloverdale.net/visit/fiddleco.htm