Pacific, Missouri Square Dance
Saturday, July 26 • 7-11 p.m.
Tri-County Senior Center
Pacific, Missouri
Look for fiddler Vesta Johnson to be playing at this dance. Sponsored by the Missouri Fiddlers’ Association.
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Annual Puddle Jumper Days Fiddle Contest
August 2, 2008 • 7 p.m. (Registration begins at 6 p.m.)
Downtown Odessa, Missouri.
Cash prizes $625 in three divisions: junior (under age 19), open (any age), senior (over age 64). Contact: Stan Massey (816) 230-7029.
Fayette Freeze-Off Fiddle Contest
Saturday, August 2 • 3 p.m. (Registration 2-2:30 p.m.)
Annual fiddle contest held as part of festival music, cake, and ice cream making contest. Fiddle contest features $1700 in prize money. Five places awarded in three divisions. Youth (15 and under); Esquire (56 and over); Open (any age). A contestant may play in only one division. Fot more information, contact Dawn Huckins, Festival Chairperson via e-mail or at 660-888-0586 or 660-248-2928.
Annual Appalachian String Band Festival | Clifftop, WV
July 30-August 3, 2008
Camp Washington Carver, Clifftop, West Virginia.
Contests in numerous categories, workshops, dancing, concerts. Contact: (304) 438-3005, web site www.wvculture.org
73rd Annual Old Fiddlers’ Convention | Galax, VA
August 4-9, 2008
Galax, Virginia. Contact: (276) 236-8541, web site www.oldfiddlersconvention.com
Howard County Fair Fiddle Contest | Fayette, MO
August 12, 2008
Fayette, Missouri
Contact: Chris Rohlfing (660) 248-2497.
Annual Montgomery County Old Threshers Festival Fiddle Contest
August 15, 2008 • 7:30 p.m. (Registration begins at 6 p.m.)
Montgomery City, Highway 19
Cash prizes in three divisions: junior (under age 16), senior (16 and over), guitar players. Cash prize for best waltz played in senior division. No more than two accompanists allowed on stage. Contact: Jane Johnson (573) 684-2645.
Pacific, Missouri Square Dance
Saturday, August 23 • 7-11 p.m.
Tri-County Senior Center
Pacific, Missouri
Look for fiddler Vesta Johnson to be playing at this dance. Sponsored by the Missouri Fiddlers’ Association.