Contests and Prizes
$2,075 Prize Money plus ribbons to be awarded to contestants
Sponsored by Veterans Memorial Park, Inc.
Band contests will be held for:
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Bluegrass Band
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Old Time Band
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Bands must consist of at least
three different sting instruments, one being a fiddle or a banjo.
Separate contests held for Youth bands in each category.
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Individual contests will be held for:
- Bluegrass fiddle
- Old-Time fiddle
- Bluegrass banjo
- Old-Time banjo (clawhammer)
- Guitar
- Mandolin
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- Bass
- Dobro
- Dulcimer
- Autoharp
- Folk Song
- Dance
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Any individual may
register with only one band and may enter dance contest, folk song, and
one other contest.
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Youth Competition:
- Bluegrass fiddle
- Old-Time fiddle
- Bluegrass banjo
- Old-Time banjo (clawhammer)
- Guitar
- Mandolin
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- Bass
- Dobro
- Dulcimer
- Autoharp
- Folk Song
- Dance
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Youth registration 8
a.m.-9:00 a.m. on Saturday and competition will begin at 9:00 a.m.
Five Ribbons will be
awarded in each category.
A trophy will be given
to the “Most Promising Talent”
See the Youth Programs page for more information.
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Rules
and Registration information
Prize Money
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Category
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1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
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| Bluegrass (Band) |
$300 |
$175 |
$125 |
$100 |
$75 |
Plus Ribbons |
| Old Time (Band) |
$300 |
$175 |
$125 |
$100 |
$75 |
Plus Ribbons |
| Bluegrass (fiddle) |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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- |
Plus Ribbons |
| Old Time (fiddle) |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
- |
- |
Plus Ribbons |
| Bluegrass (banjo) |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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Plus Ribbons |
| Old Time (banjo) |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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Plus Ribbons |
| Guitar |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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Plus Ribbons |
| Mandolin |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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Plus Ribbons |
| Bass |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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- |
Plus Ribbons |
| Dobro |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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- |
Plus Ribbons |
| Dulcimer |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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- |
Plus Ribbons |
| Autoharp |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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Plus Ribbons |
| Folk Song |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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Plus Ribbons |
| Dance (Adult) |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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Plus Ribbons |
| Dance (Youth) |
$20 |
$15 |
$5 |
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Plus Ribbons |
Trophy for best up and coming young band
Youth Awards for Individual Competition Only.
See the Youth Programs page for information on all
youth awards.
For further information, call 336.786.2236
or email
sshc@surry.net
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