So, come to fiddle or fish! 200 N. 5th Street. Fiddlers' Contest Saturday, October 22nd, 1:00 p.m. South Side of Courthouse Square Pre-registration: 10:00 a.m. at Bandstand Charlie Walker, Chairperson, the 2nd oldest county fair in the state of Texas . 2021 Fiddler's Contest - Guadalupe County Fair. If you have any questions, please reach out to Erin at [email protected]. Appreciation is extended to all of the sponsors and volunteers supporting this annual event. Grab those dusty fiddles out of the attic and make sure to bring them to this year's Pioneers and Old Settlers Reunion for a chance to take first place in a fiddle contest at 7 p.m. Friday at. Youngest Fiddler Scarlett Arnold . Piston Heads Auto Club Antique and Classic Car Show, Live Musical Entertainment and Performances, Fiddler's Championship Contest, approved by the Texas Old Time Fiddlers' Association (inside Bowie Fire Department located at 203 Walnut Street), Kid's Coop Inflatables, Games, and Prizes, Art Show and Competition, sponsored by the Bowie Alliance for Education and the Arts (Bowie Public Library located at 301 Walnut Street). 2021 Redeem a gift card Buy a gift card . 4th - Scarlett Arnold A local group of Texas fiddle enthusiasts reintroduced the event in 2011,and it was hugely successful! This year's Open Fiddle Contest will include youth, senior, open, and accompanist divisions. Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion Save $5 when you register before December 25, 2022! Fan Club members will follow the fiddler off stage as soon as that fiddler has finished their round. He is a regular sustainability consultant for Texas Folklife programs including its Texas Polka Symposium and its ongoing NEA-funded Apprenticeship program. June 2023 (dates not updated) Weiser High School and Memorial Park. Jason Andrew4. This led him to working with Joey McKenzie, first as fiddle teacher and now bandmate. Friday night will be a street dance from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. with Athens native, a master of Honky-Tonk, Jake Penrod and His Million Dollar Cowboys. 1st -Roberta Rast Smith Come join our great volunteer team and help make the event shine! 3rd - Izzie Arnold . . The Chicken and Bread Days Fiddler's Contest is an approved Texas Old Time Fiddlers' Association Contest. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. "We are excited to have this year's competition in person in . Greenville, TX, Gilmer Yamboree Fiddle Contest 1 day, 'more rosin equates to less effort' 1 day, 'A Royce Burt Fiddle changed everything for me' 1 day, We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Now in its 45th year, the INTERNATIONAL OLD-TIME FIDDLERS CONTEST draws fiddlers from both sides of the border to compete in categories ranging from Small Fry to Seniors. 2nd - Jim Reina 1st - Wes Westmoreland Two entertainment stages, parade, carnival, beer/wine gardens, allnight jam . The onsite activities will start with a jam session at 11:00 AM. for different purposes: red light for wrinkles, blue light for acne, yellow light for. 7th - Afton Halverson For information about The National Finals of Fiddling. Cancellation after January 28, 2023 will result in a 50% refund. Games for 12 years and younger include egg toss and pumpkin sweep races. Th. Entry forms are at pistonheadsautoclub.com. In 1994, I held my first international "fiddle camp" and it immediately became the gold standard string camp in the U.S. for American fiddle genres. 5th - Paul Simmons, 0-18 Division Bowie, TX, Saturday, October 1, 2022 2nd - Marty & Randy Elmore With this pioneering spirit, the tradition of Chicken and Bread Days Heritage Festival was hatched. Fiddlers Frolics April 21 - 23, 2023 Hallettsville, Texas Fiddlers Frolics April 21 - 23, 2023 Hallettsville, Texas Fiddlers Frolics April 21 - 23, 2023 Hallettsville, Texas. The Llano Open Fiddle Contest will be held at the historic Lantex Theater in downtown Llano on Saturday April 3, 2021. Join to read more. 1st -Jack Nash To host this workshop, we must have a minimum of 10 people sign up, and Her Mexican roots trio was nominated for Bostons Best World Music in 2010, and her mariachi was named Bostons Best Mariachi in 2011. Bill Tuckness Bowie Community Development is really expanding the footprint of this event. 4th - Tanner Marriott & Anna Lang, Grand Champion For 90 years The Athens Old Fiddlers Contest and Reunion has been a celebrated and enjoyed community event. The longest running fiddle contest in Texas! Submit Your Event Time This event has already ended! 1st - Wes Westmoreland 108 talking about this. The annual quilt show is to be determined. 5th - Violet Hamilton As always, Old Fiddlers is a FREE event! Brent Fralick4. Ana . Brooke Whyrick4. For twenty years, Llano traditionally held a popular fiddle contest an established event which was held in early April andbrought many talented fiddlers and music fans to Llano from all over Texas, and beyond. 10th - John Steward, 19-40 Division Monthly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, fiddle news and more. We have a reigning Queen's Pageant, Carnival, Livestock Show& Sale a Barn Dance . Our mission is to enrich and preserve the art and history of Texas style fiddling / music. Special awards in six various divisions to be given. This didnt end the chicken business. 2nd -Wes Westmoreland If we are unable to host the workshop due to bad weather conditions, we will Box 6614; Granbury, TX 76049 (903) 681-2269 Andy Cripe, Mid-Valley Media. Festival of Texas Fiddling, Inc. is a Texas nonprofit corporation founded in 2017 by Daniel Margolies and Patrick Sparks and is based in San Antonio, Texas. Local artist, Christi Barrett, will teach a fiddle inspired painting while enjoying a beverage of your choice. 3rd -Eddie Davis Mailing Address: National Oldtime Fiddlers, Inc P.O. . Contact Sherry Craig 660-537-6969. 4th - Shira Ellisman 2nd -Emilie Catlett, Accompanist Artwork painting, photography, three-dimensional, and paper works can be delivered on Friday, September 30 between noon and 6 p.m. Date: May 28, 2021 - May 29, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am The longest running fiddle contest in Texas! give everyone a 100% refund. From family fun, wine tours, outdoor adventures, exploring downtown and more. You may watch this years event in-person at Weiser High School, on YouTube, and from the National Oldtime Fiddlers Contest and Festivals Facebook page. Admission: $5 - $5. Weiser, ID 83672. Telephone: 208-414-0255 There will also be authors for book signings. Murfreesboro, TN. Festival Vendors and Entertainer Registration forms are also available in the Festival section. Street Address: 2235 Paddock Avenue Weiser, ID 83672. We are thrilled to be back at the National Western Stock Show for our 20th Annual Colorado Fiddle Championships, January 7 & 8 2023! Dan Margolies is the Artistic Director of the Festival of Texas Fiddling and President of the nonprofit board. 5th - Aimee Peterson, Accompanist Division There will be wonderful food vendors around the square, so we have everything you need for a great day! Labor Day weekend is always a big one for bluegrass festivals and conventions, with many such events held all over the US on the . 1st - Hyatt Hopkins Cancellation before January 28, 2023 will result in a full refund. Oldest Fiddler Ed Henson. Contestants and Accompanists Registration Packets are now available. Ribbon to the oldest and youngest fiddler. Regular reserved tickets may be purchased on our website at www.fiddlecontest.org. Our support comes from private donations, sponsorships, and grant funding from partners like Texas Folklife, Humanities Texas, and the Center for Popular Music in Nashville. Support Check back later for more information about . Championship Division - 2021 Bowie (Texas) Fiddle ContestMckenna Petersen \"Sugar Tree Stomp\" Accompanists: Jacob Johnson, Anthony MatureWayne Head \"Durang's Hornpipe\" Accompanists: Ted Williams, Marty McPherson, Anthony MatureRandy Elmore \"Old Straw Bonnet\" Accompanists: Ryan Elmore, Jody Elmore, Marty McPherson, Anthony MatureWes Westmoreland III \"Salt River\" Accompanists: Robert Chancellor, Ted Williams, Marty McPherson, Anthony MatureJason Andrews \"Sally Johnson\" Accompanists: Nick Gillentine, Jacob Johnson, Ted Williams, Anthony MatureTristan Paskvan \"Billy In The Lowground\" Accompanists: Thomas Paskvan, Jacob Johnson, Anthony MatureMichelle Kuhlman \"Lady Be Good\" Accompanists: Nick Gillentine, Anthony Mature, Wes Westmoreland IIIRebecca Glass \"Say Old Man\" Accompanists: Jacob Johnson, Ted Williams, Anthony MatureResults:1. It is a gathering of working cowhands, not professional rodeo cowboys, aimed at honoring their traditions. We have many different kinds of vendors that come every year. They will be on display the entire week of Fiddlers Reunion. National Oldtime Fiddler's Contest and Festival. Beginning Saturday morning will be the traditional fiddling talents. If you would like to be a vendor, contact Katie Birk at 903-675-8039 or email [email protected]. July 7-8, 2017. In 2013 he entered and won his first fiddle contest at the age of 10. A fiddle is an early version of the violin, a medieval instrument with a long neck, rounded shape, and three to five strings with tuning pegs to loosen or tighten the strings. 4 separate hour-long classes with Wes Westmoreland, Roberta Rast Smith, Marty Elmore, Lunch after the first two classes, jam afterwards. The all ages fiddle contest will be broken down into seven divisions with more than $5,000 in prize money at stake, so set up your chairs on the courthouse lawn and get ready for some great music. 4th - Katie Crawford Outstanding fiddlers will be competing for more than $8500 in cash awards and trophies. Bob Wills Fiddle Festival and Contest Gilmer, Texas, is home to the cherished tradition known as the East Texas Yamboree. The 86th. The Texas Fiddlers Contest and Reunion originally began in 1932 as a climax to a farmer's study course. Wine and craft beer lovers will enjoy four local wineries in and around Athens and a brewery in the heart of historic downtown Athens. Crockett City Hall. Dash plaques go to the first 100 entrants. There's also a strobing mode, which. The awards reception will be at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Membership applications are at texasoldtimefiddlers.org or at the contest. Also his firm put on a window-restoration workshop, designed the new historically-appropriate roof, and wrote a successful grant application for the new roof. Carnival, jam sessions, live music, street dances, food vendors, all ages fun! Try visiting things to do, restaurants, where to stay, exploring downtown Athens, Texas, shopping in Athens, Texas, community events or custom itineraries, Keep Athens Beautiful Corn Hole Tournament. Brad retired after 37 years with the Houston Texas Fire Department and now enjoys life in Waller, Texas with his wife and 5 grandchildren. BBQ Cook-Off; BBQ Hall of Fame; Memorial Fund; Subscribe to our E-mail newsletter today to receive updates on the latest news. 1st -Tom Fonville 2nd -John Blevins Ana Lisa holds a BA in Cultural Anthropology from Columbia University, a Two-Year Certificate from the Berklee College of Music, Texas K-12 Music Teacher Certification, and Suzuki Violin Teacher Certification. After the contest on Saturday, there will be another street dance with Jody Nix & The Texas Cowboys from 8:30 to 11:30. Bob Wills Fiddle Festival & Contest Mailing Address: National Oldtime Fiddlers, Inc P.O. Competitor Information BBQ Cookoff Fiddle Championships Fiddle Championships Moffat Community Center So, you might get to hear some fiddlin while fishin! With the tunes filling the air, classic and antique vehicles will be on display for the Piston Heads Auto Club show. Randall Franks, Howard H. Harris Chaiman & CEO, Katrina Nicolayeff 2021 Open Champion, and Ed Carnes Vice-Chairman & CFO. For the most comprehensive list of fiddle contests in the US, please visit www.aaruncarter.com. For 22 years he was Professor and Chair of the History Department at Virginia Wesleyan University. Posted on September 7, 2021 by John Lawless. Content. Chicken & Bread Days Heritage Festival Fiddlers Contest City Hall 9th - Klent Daniels, (19-64) Winners will receive prizes. Membership applications are at texasoldtimefiddlers.org or at the contest. Contact. P.O. Some of the best fiddlers around the region will compete for cash prizes and trophies, plus the title of overall champion. Tickets for the two-day event are $20 and available online. The Texas State Championship Fiddlers' Frolics bring a weekend of competitive fiddling to Hallettsville, Texas. Download PDFs of the final results of every division at the National Oldtime Fiddlers Contest (2018 to current year). 5th - Brent Young, Intermediate Division (36-64) fill up, another email will be sent out saying as such so everyone will be notified. Along with a Kids Coop with plenty of inflatables for fun and excitement with all day passes for just $5 per child. In 2016, he worked with the National Park Service to develop the first nationwide dance hall symposium: Dance Halls, Juke Joints, and Honky Tonks: Place Making and Cultural Sustainability. Top fiddlers compete for national titles in a weeklong contest and festival. She entered her first fiddle contest when she was 2 years old. A musician himself, Dan has produced multiple recordings of archival and current Texas fiddling as well as several CDs of Texas-Mexican conjunto music for Spring Fed Records at the Center for Popular Music, and has published four books and a wide variety of articles in academic journals on historical topics. Street Address: 2235 Paddock Avenue Weiser, ID 83672. Address: Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills. National Oldtime Fiddlers, Inc Since the carnival will be in the location of the weekly Athens Farmers Market, they will be joining the festivities on West Tyler Street beside the Henderson County Annex from 9-1. Besides maintaining an active performance schedule, Ana Lisa has been teaching strings for twenty years. Carnival, jam sessions, live music, street dances, food vendors, all ages. The festival ends with another dance featuring Josh Baca & the Hot Tamales at 8 p.m. and Brian Marshall at 9:15 p.m. Visit the Festival of Texas Fiddling website for more information and a complete lineup and schedule. Several special guests are also expected to join in the live music, a fiddle symposium, and workshops. Several special guests are also expected to join in the live music, a fiddle symposium, and workshops. Mose Johnson didnt realize he would be creating a legacy for this community when he and his wife, Mabel, began their journey with just $15 and a shoebox full of baby chicks. Michelle Kuhlman3. Saturday, December 10, 2022 4-9 p.m.Hallsville Community Center. 6th - Emilie Catlett See Who's Going to East Texas Yamboree 2022 in Gilmer, TX! Spend a few days listening to Texas fiddlers go head-to-head as they compete for the cash prize while the Texas State Championship Barbeque Cook-Off takes place simultaneously. Box Roberts Fiddle Contest For contestant and Accompanist Packets click the link above. Vendors can find out how to join the fun in the park. Our tradition of cheering for your friends and family members has been very popular and we plan to continue this! Uncle Dave Macon Days Old Time Contest and Festival. Growing up in Fort Worth, Texas, Holmes's family was steeped in music, especially Texas contest fiddling.His Grandfather played the violin and that was Ross's first introduction to the instrument. DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. For me, the National Old-Time Fiddler's Contest at Weiser Idaho had a profound impact on me as an artist and also for my music education efforts today. 5th - Terry Barnett, Twin Fiddles 4th - Brent Frailicks The competition with over $3,000 in award monies will start at 12:00 PM. A local group of Texas fiddle enthusiasts reintroduced the event in 2011, and it was hugely successful! The M. Johnson Poultry Ranch went on to become the breeders of the Worlds Best Laying Strain of Single Comb White Leghorns covering 350 acres (where North Central Texas College campus is currently located). VIP seating is unavailable online. 3rd - Junior Marriott Hours . 5th - Shira Ellisman 40th Annual Fiddlers Contest Saturday, Oct. 14 @ 12:30PM Guadalupe County Fair & Rodeo Association 2nd Weekend in October. Rebecca Glass2. Previous festivals were held in 2014 and 2015, and every year without a pause between 2017- 2021. We further our mission by making audio and video recordings of fiddling masters from all genres of Texas music. 4th - River Lee, Home The organization hosts the Festival the 1st week in December at a historic Texas dance hall. 19-40 Age Division - 2021 Bowie (Texas) Fiddle ContestJason Andrews "Grey Eagle" "Roxanna Waltz" Accompanists: Nick Gillentine, Jacob Johnson, Ted Williams. Weiser, ID 83672, Street Address: Box 447 Seguin, TX, Saturday, October 8, 2022 The organization is dedicated to the preservation, presentation, performance, and education about all styles of fiddling and fiddle associated music played historically and currently in the State of Texas. 3rd - Rebecca Glass An Art Exhibit, sponsored by the Bowie Alliance for Education and the Arts, has moved and will be in the Bowie Public Library at 301 Walnut Street. Only $10 admission at the door. 8th - Asher Laming FIDDLER'S CONTEST Chairman: Morgan Norris . Its City-Wide Fun! Then, the fiddlers take the stages. 5th - Riley Buttress Greenville, TX, Saturday, November 5th, 2022 Dan is a historian and ethnomusicologist with expertise in applying cultural sustainability theory to Texas regional music and especially in Texas-Mexican borderlands music. Heritage Market includes many wonderful craft and food vendors yes, chicken and bread too vendor locations are still available. At 18 months old her mother Bobbie started teaching her oldtime fiddle tunes. As always, Old Fiddlers is a FREE event! However in 1908, an ordinance was passed forbidding the young men from peddling around the depot ending the tradition. Downtown offers shopping, art galleries, the Henderson County Historical Museum and more. Fiddletown, Slocum and SRHC Campgrounds will all open Wednesday June 14th (see Stickervilles website, www.stickerville.org, for their latest information). Always happy to see friends new and old, we hope to see you at the events shown below. She currently teaches 130 elementary orchestra students and coteaches a middle school mariachi class in El Paso. 4th - Charlie Walker, Junior Division (20-35) The annual Tallgrass Prairie Fiddle Festival has been set for Saturday, May 29, 2021. Andy Cripe, Mid-Valley Media. Upon moving back to her hometown, she co-founded Mariachi Estrella, winner of the 2014 El Paso Times Best of the Border award. 211 Gallery, located just a block north from the competition, will be hosting a Canvas & Cork painting session from 1-3p on Saturday. Registration opens at 9 a.m. at the fire hall at 203 Walnut Street. The song tells a story about the Devil's failure to gain a young man's soul through a fiddle-playing contest.The song begins as a disappointed Devil arrives in Georgia, apparently "way behind" on stealing souls, when he comes upon a young man named Johnny who is playing a fiddle, and quite well.Out of desperation, the Devil, who claims to also be a fiddle player, wagers a fiddle of . Visitors to the State Fiddlers Convention in Tulsa will enjoy live music performed by professional fiddle players along with daily dances. If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, 'Ming Jiang Zhu 909 violin with LR Baggs pickup, carbon case and bow', 'Scott ProutyWhen I find someone like this, I like to share it! Ken Zabal6. 41-60 Age Division - 2021 Bowie (Texas) Fiddle ContestBrent Frailicks \"Sally Goodin\" \"Angel's Waltz\" \"Forked Deer\" Accompanists: Jacob Johnson, Ted WilliamsKenneth Zabel \"Whiskey Before Breakfast\" \"Yellow Rose Waltz\" \"Black \u0026 White Rag\" Accompanists: Jacob Johnson, Ted WilliamsWes Westmoreland III \"Miller's Reel\" \"Wednesday Night Waltz\" \"Bonnie Kate\" Accompanists: Ted Williams, Robert Chancellor, Anthony MatureBill Tuckness \"Woody's Rag\" \"I'll Be All Smiles Tonight\" \"Soppin' The Gravy\" Accompanists: Ted Williams, Marty McPherson, Anthony MatureMichelle Kuhlman \"Cattle In The Cane\" \"Yellow Rose Waltz\" \"Hot Foot\" Accompanists: Nick Gillentine, Wes Westmoreland III, Anthony MatureAimee Petersen \"Durang's Hornpipe\" \"Memory Waltz\" \"I Don't Love Nobody\" Accompanists: Jacob Johnson, Anthony MatureResults:1. The Llano Open Fiddle Contest is comprised of four divisions; Youth (age 0-15), Legends (age 65 and up), Open (any age but can only compete in one division) and Accompanist. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online fiddle teacher. Brad has judged numerous fiddle contests, included the World Championship Fiddle Contest at Crockett, TX, the Texas State Fiddle Champion Fiddler Frolics in Hallettsville, TX and many more. 8th - Luke Moody $1.99 tune bundles from GrassTrax include full backup band at various speeds, so you can play where you're comfortable and sound great. If you'd like to register, please fill out the TOTFA Feb Workshop 'Ming Jiang Zhu 909 violin with LR Baggs pickup, carbon case and bow' 6 hrs, 'Scott ProutyWhen I find someone like this, I like to share it!' Live entertainment and dance performances will continue throughout the day. By hosting fiddling events such as contests and conventions, we hope to raise awareness of our unique historic style of music. 1st Place Randy Elmore 61+ Age Division - 2021 Bowie (Texas) Fiddle ContestRandy Elmore "Tug Boat" "Kansas City Kitty" Accompanists: Ted Williams, Marty Mc. 3rd - Wes Westmoreland 100 W Tyler St. The year 2021 marks her last year directing the landmark event. The Texas Cowboy Reunion, founded in 1930 as a tribute to the Texas cowboy, is held each year for three days around July 4 in Stamford. 3rd - Tristan Paskvan Phone: 918-607-3600. About 55 fiddlers came to Lebanon on Saturday for the 56th edition of the Oregon State Open Fiddle Contest. 4th - Tanner Marriott 7th - Anna Lang All Rights Reserved. 9th - Kira Courtright There is a gospel hour on Sunday that is free to everyone, camping for a nominal fee, concerts and jams throughout the weekend. Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center will be offering free admission to anyone who brings their fiddles to jam. Status: Updated 5/26/2022. Copyright 2023 101 Highland Lakes Guadalupe County Fairgrounds Shes been performing mariachi music since 1990. What is included: 6th - Clara Mitchell Saxon Ropp, 18, plays with accompanists Jerry Parks, left, and Ken Luse at the 2022 Oregon State Open Fiddle Contest held at the Lebanon Mennonite Church on Saturday. There are seven divisions: Jr Jr (ages 12 and under), Jr . It's a good-old fashioned small-town festival. We respect your privacy.Your information is safe and will never be shared. unfortunately the space does not allow more than about 30 people to sign up. Patrick Sparks is a founder and director of the Festival of Texas Fiddling. South Side of the Courthouse Square 6th - Lloyd Gacke Dan has also received grants and fellowships for his work on music and cultural sustainability from the Association of Recorded Music Collections, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Center for Mongolian Studies in Ulaanbaatar, and the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges and Universities, among others. can send it in with your registration form. July 8, 2017 (not confirmed) Ohio Hills Folk Festival Fiddle and Banjo Contest. Fax: 208-414-0256, National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest and Festival, 2023 National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest and Festival, 2023 Craft and Merchandise Vendor Application. The McKenzies are directors of the Bob Wills Fiddle Contest, one of the highlights of the inaugural Bob Wills Fiddle Festival & Contest, which runs Oct. 31 through Nov. 2 in downtown Greenville, Texas. grangers-fiddle-tunes-for-guitar 1/7 Downloaded from old.ijm.org on February 27, 2023 by guest . There is no entry fee, but one must be a TOTFA member to compete. 2nd - Roberta Rast " Since this is my 50th year, what better time to step down?" Ensign said. Submit it to the Fiddle Hangout calendar! Membership Know of an event that Fiddle players would be interested in? Carnival, jam sessions, live music, street dances, food vendors, all ages fun! Held in conjunction with the rodeo are the Texas Old-Timers Reunion, the Texas Quarter Horse Show, and . That is quite a history. Box 46 Hallettsville, Texas 77964 361-798-2311 [email protected] 2022 BBQ Cook-Off Instructions General Contestants must cook meat on the day of the contest. The 2023 Athens Old Time Fiddlers Special Event Rally includes the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention. 3rd -Ed Henson Tristan Paskvan The event reopens at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, with a Texas Folklife Fiddle Symposium. Champion -Andrew Wilson 2nd - Anthony Mature 2nd - River Lee Championship Division - 2021 Bowie (Texas) Fiddle Contest Mckenna Petersen "Sugar Tree Stomp" Accompanists: Jacob Johnson, Anthony Mature Wayne Head "Durang's Hornpipe" Accompanists: Ted. $1.99 tune bundles from GrassTrax include full backup band at various speeds, so you can play where you're comfortable and sound great. He was instrumental in developing a web database of over 500 historic halls, and has assisted in the preservation of a number of important halls, including Hruska Hall, Sengelmann Hall, Turner Hall in Schulenburg, and Twin Sisters Hall. If you have any question needing an immediate answer, please feel free to call us! Founded in 1971, Fiddlers' Frolics is the Texas State Championship fiddle contest. Festival of Texas Fiddling, Inc. is a Texas nonprofit corporation founded in 2017 by Dan Margolies and Patrick Sparks and is based in San Antonio, Texas. 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