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The 3nd Annual Surry Old Time Fiddler's Convention will be held at Surry Community College in Dobson,NC on March 30th and 31st 2012.
The Surry Old Time Fiddlers Convention is an annual event including two days of activities celebrating Surry County’s Rich Heritage of Old Time Music. The convention hosts a variety of events such as a Square Dance, Adult and Youth individual Instrument, Dance, Folk Song and Band Contests, Free Drawings, Cake Walks, 50/50 Cash Drawings, Raffle Items, Instrument and Dance Workshops, Luthier Displays, Jamming, and Dining at The Knight’s Grill.
Here are the results of the 2011 Surry Old Time Fiddler's Convention:
Old Time Band:
1st Place - Whoopin Hollar Stringband
2nd Place - Slate Mountain Ramblers
3rd Place - Hard Cider
4th Place - Lonesome Piners
5th Place - Reed Island Rounders
Fiddle:
1st Place - Adam Hurt
2nd Place - Jason Phillips
3rd Place - Erynn Marshall
Banjo:
1st Place - Adam Hurt
2nd Place - Micah Spence
3rd Place - Chris Testerman
Guitar:
1st Place - Steve Kilby
2nd Place - Allin Cottrell
3rd Place - Carl Jones
Mark Rose Memorial Bass Contest:
1st Place - Nina Pinto
2nd Place - Barbara Bowman
3rd Place - Donna Correll
Dance:
1st Place - Marsha Todd
2nd Place - Nina Pinto
3rd Place - Susan Ashe
Folksong:
1st Place - Michael Hansen
2nd Place - Bailey Cooke
3rd Place - Leigh Beamer
Twin Fiddle:
1st Place - Carl Jones and Erynn Marshall
2nd Place - Betty Vornbrock and Debbie Gitlin
3rd Place - Chris Testerman and Erica Testerman
Variety:
1st Place - Joann Redd
2nd Place - Eddie Ogle
3rd Place - Alan Darveaux
~~~2011 Best All Around Performer: Adam Hurt~~~
~~~2011 Master Artist Award recipient: Chester McMillian~~~
Our 2011 Youth Winners:
Youth Fiddle
1st - Ruth Shumlay
2nd - Jordan Roten
3rd - Lee Ann Richardson
Youth Banjo
1st - Leigh Beamer
2nd - Joe Bevins
3rd - Madison Shepherd
Youth Guitar
1st - Nick Weitzenfeld
2nd - Will Whitaker
3rd - Jacob Key West
Youth Dance
1st - Madison Shepherd
2nd - Jordan Roten
3rd - Justin Riley
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Here are the results of the 2010 Inaugural Surry Old Time Fiddler's Convention:
Old Time Band:
1st Place - Whoopin Hollar Stringband
2nd Place - Slate Mountain Ramblers
3rd Place - Benton Flippen Band
4th Place - Crooked Road Ramblers
5th Place - The Ubiquitones
Fiddle:
1st Place - Adam Hurt
2nd Place - Jake Krack
3rd Place - Betty VornBrock
Banjo:
1st Place - Marsha Todd
2nd Place - Brett Morris
3rd Place - Kelley Breiding
Guitar:
1st Place - Steve Kilby
2nd Place - Stanley Widener
3rd Place - Monica Santos
Bass:
1st Place - Karen Carr
2nd Place - Nancy Gentry
3rd Place - Tammy Sawyer
Dance:
1st Place - Julie Shepherd-Powell
2nd Place - Nina Pinto
3rd Place - Marty Todd
Folksong:
1st Place - John Haywood
2nd Place - Brett Ratliff
3rd Place - Sabra Guzman
Twin Fiddle:
1st Place - Adrian Powell and Jake Krack
2nd Place - Erynn Marshall and Betty VornBrock
3rd Place - Chance McCoy and Anna Gevault
Variety:
1st Place - Joann Redd
2nd Place - Tim Chadwick
3rd Place - David Bailey
~~~2010 Best All Around Performer: Adam Hurt~~~
~~~2010 Master Artist Award recipient: Benton Flippen~~~