Ole Time Fiddler's and Bluegrass Festival
Festival Schedule

Celebrating the 84th Year of a Continued Tradition
(Music in the Area of Public Domain)

Schedule Subject to Change

Friday Evening
An Evening of Special Entertainment on the Grove Stage
NOTE: All Competition will be Held on Saturday

6:00 pmWelcome - Harper Van Hoy
Sally Spring
6:30 pmRobin Warren - Spirit Fiddle
7:00 pmCockman Family
7:30 pmTaylor Dunn
8:00 pmGreen Grass Cloggers
8:30 pmAdam Masters - 2007 Fiddler of the Festival
9:00 pmThe Shiver Show
9:30 pmLaura Boosinger
10:00 pmBlackgrass
10:30 pmCane Creek Cloggers

Saturday Morning
Registration, Individual Competitions, and Workshops

Registration for Individual Competition
8:30 am Registration Takes Place at Competition Locations
Individual Competition
9:30 am Grove Stage
Junior and Senior Old Time Fiddle, Heritage Tune, Certified Old Time Fiddler
Down Yonder
Junior and Senior Bluegrass Fiddle, Junior and Senior Bluegrass Banjo, Junior and Senior Mandolin, Junior and Senior Guitar, Dobro, Bass Fiddle
Traditional Tent
Junior and Senior Old Time Banjo, Harmonica, Hammered Dulcimer, Dulcimer, Autoharp
Workshops
9:30 and 10:30 am   First-Time Fiddler Workshop
10:30 am Workshop Row
Hammered Dulcimer - TBA
Old Time Fiddle - Betty Vornbrock
Old Time Banjo - TBA
Mandolin - Jonathan Boerger
Bluegrass Fiddle - Adam Masters
Guitar - Daryl Meadows
Bluegrass Banjo - Dale Mills
Dulcimer - Marsha Harris
Autoharp - Christine Olson
Clogging - Cane Creek Cloggers
Log Cabin Porch
Storytelling Workshop - Steve Houser, Doug Elliott, Orville Hicks

Saturday Afternoon
Band Competition, Workshops, and Special Events

Traditional Tent
1:00 pmOld Time Band Preliminaries
Grove Stage
1:30 pmCole Mountain Cloggers
Junior Individual Winners Announced
Junior Band Competition
2:30 pmBluegrass Band Preliminaries
Log Cabin Porch
12:30 pmShape Note Singing - Laura Boosinger
1:15 pmStorytelling - Steve Houser
1:45 pmRoping - Doug Smith
2:00 pmChildren's Music - Hazel Ketchum
2:30 pmStorytelling - Doug Elliott
3:00 pmIndian Dance - Pat Lundy
3:15 pmStorytelling - Orville Hicks
3:45 pmChildren's Music Show - Sharon Underwood,
Mel Jones and friends
Workshop Row
1:00 pmFiddle Workshop - Master Fiddler Josh Goforth
1:00 pmClogging Exhibition - Green Grass Cloggers
2:00 pmSong Writing Workshop - Taylor Dunn
2:00 pmBlues Workshop - Hal Beaver and Blackgrass
3:00 pmFiddle/Guitar Workshop - Master Fiddler Robin
Warren and Brian Clancey

Saturday Evening
Grove Stage Concert and Competition

5:00 pmWelcome - Harper Van Hoy
Sally Spring
Suzuki Fiddlers
5:00 - 5:30 pmRegistration Backstage for Twin Fiddle Competition
5:30 pmTrantham Family
Twin Fiddle Competition
6:30 pmCockman Family
Senior Bluegrass Band Finalists
8:00 pmThe Kruger Brothers
Playoff for 'Fiddler of the Festival'
9:30 pmLaura Boosinger and Josh Goforth
Green Grass Cloggers
Senior Old Time Band Finalists
11:00 pmGreen Grass Cloggers
Robin Warren - Spirit Fiddle
Presentation of Awards

Sunday
A Day of Gospel, Old Time, and Bluegrass

10:00 amShape-Note Singing - Laura Boosinger
10:30 amThe Cockman Family
11:00 amHal Beaver & Blackgrass
11:30 amTaylor Dunn
12:00 pmRobin Warren - Spirit Fiddle
12:30 pmThe Gospel Voices
1:30 pmSally Spring
2:00 pmTrantham Family
2:30 pmWicker and Jones
3:00 pmThe Cockman Family


Fiddler's Grove, Inc.
Festival Administration
P.O Box 364
Sherrills Ford, NC 28673
Tel: 828-478-3735
Email: info@fiddlersgrove.com
Last Revised: May 27, 2008

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