During the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a distinctive form of fiddle music emerged in Texas. Known for idiosyncratic timing and phrasing, this style was commonly played with banjos or ...

WEISER, Idaho — An annual competition aimed at fostering and promoting the traditional art of playing the fiddle is in full swing. The National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest and Festival runs through ...

The Old Tyme Fiddlers will be the first to play on Sunday afternoon at the Fall Fiddle Festival in Beach Lake. Organizer Steve Jacobi expects other participants will bring bluegrass, Celtic, western ...

For the true lovers of fiddle, people who say they are "addicted" to the music, the real action at the Cloverdale Old Time Fiddle Contest was not happening inside the auditorium at the Citrus ...

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The Old Time Fiddlers, a staple enjoyment in Wayne County, is celebrating its 45th anniversary Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Beach Lake Fire Hall, with a special guest, champion fiddler and step dancer ...

Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd speaks with San Antonio-based fiddle player Belen Escobedo about the old-style barn dance music her grandfather taught her to play. Escobedo says when she plays the old songs ...

On Saturday, the 43rd Annual Minnesota State Old Time Fiddle Championship drew in instrumentalists from across the United States and Canada for a day of fiddlin’ fun. The competition took place at ...

Texas meets Scotland on October 8th at Club Passim when Hanneke Cassel is joined by some of the greatest fiddlers from the Lone Star State. With a career spanning over two decades, Cassel has helped ...

GREENBRIER -- One of Tim Trawick's earliest memories is of lying in bed and hearing his father, Kay Trawick, playing guitar in another part of the house. "He'd be practicing some Chet Atkins-style ...

The Old Time Fiddlers will host their annual fiddle festival on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023. The event will be held at the Beach Lake Fire Hall, 1033 Beach Lake Hwy, Rt. 652, Beach Lake. Doors will open at 1 ...