The two premier fiddle contests of the middle Atlantic States are comming up shortly! Many fine fiddlers have already signed up. These contests are very well attended, FREE to the public, non profit, annual events sponsored by the counties of Hunterdon & Warren in the Delaware Valley of NJ. Cash prizes are awarded to the top contestants in each of several catagories.
On Saturday August 26 2000 The Hunterdon Folk Exchange will present their annual fiddle contest at the beautifully restored Howell Living History Farm in Lambertville/Titusville, NJ. For info, registration & directions contact Chuck Winch 908-537-6511.
On Sunday September 17 2000 The Warren County Cultural & Herritage Society will present the Fireback Fiddle contest on the great lawn of Shippin Manor Oxford, NJ. For info, registration & directions contact Steven Miller 908-537-9654.
Some details of both of these events can be heard by monitoring World Wide Radio on your puter at http:\www.WDVRFM.ORG or locally in the Delaware Valley WDVR FM 89.7 or 91.9 A great diversified non profit Public Radio station.
Happy Fiddling! Good luck!