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THE
37TH Annual
SMITHVILLE FIDDLERS’ JAMBOREE AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL

OFFICIAL STATE AND NATIONAL FIDDLERS CHAMPIONSHIP

FRIDAY & SATURDAY July 4 & 5, 2008

FOR JAMBOREE INFORMATION CALL: (615) 597-8500

ORDER OF COMPETITION EVENTS

FRIDAY, July 4, 2008
 COMMENCING AT 9:00 A.M.

Event

1st

2nd

3rd

( 1) OLD-TIME APPALACHIAN FOLK SINGING $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
( 2) GUITAR, Flat Top $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
( 3) JUNIOR CLOGGING $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
( 4) JUNIOR BUCK DANCING $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
( 5) DOBRO GUITAR $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
( 6) DULCIMER, Mountain $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
( 7) DULCIMER, Hammer $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
( 8) NOVELTY EVENT
 ( Spoon Clacking, Jug Blowing, Washboard, Tub, Saws, Appalachian related only)
   
$125.00 $100.00 $75.00
( 9) OLD-TIME FIDDLE BAND $525.00 $425.00 $325.00
(10) AUTOHARP $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
(11) GOSPEL SINGING (Solo)* $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
(12) COUNTRY HARMONICA $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
13) OLD-TIME BANJO $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
(14) GOSPEL SINGING (Duet, Trio and Quartet)* $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
(15) MANDOLIN $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
Finals in above Categories 1-15

 

    SATURDAY, JULY 5, 2008
     COMMENCING AT 9:00 A.M.

Event

1st

2nd

3rd

(16) JUNIOR FIDDLERS (ages 13 – 39) $225.00 $175.00 $150.00
(17) JUNIOR OLD-TIME APPALACHIAN FLATFOOT DANCE (All Ages) $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
(18) SENIOR OLD-TIME APPALACHIAN FLATFOOT DANCE (All Ages) $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
(19) SENIOR BUCK DANCING      
(20) SENIOR CLOGGING $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
(21) BLUEGRASS BANJO $125.00 $100.00 $75.00
(22) BLUEGRASS BAND $525.00 $425.00 325.00

 

    NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
    COUNTRY MUSICIAN BEGINNERS

    (Ages through 12 years by Event Date)

Event

1st

2nd

3rd

( 1) BUCK DANCING $100.00 $75.00 $50.00
( 2) CLOGGING* $100.00 $75.00 $50.00
( 3) DOBRO GUITAR $100.00 $75.00 $50.00
( 4) MANDOLIN $100.00 $75.00 $50.00
( 5) BANJO, Five String $100.00 $75.00 $50.00
( 6) FLAT TOP GUITAR $100.00 $75.00 $50.00
( 7) FIDDLE $100.00 $75.00 $50.00
Finals in above Categories 1-7

BEGINNER EVENTS # 3-6 OVERALL AWARD -
BEST OVERALL INSTRUMENTAL ENTERTAINER TROPHY...............  
$125.00 TO WINNER
 

THE JAMES G. "BOBO" DRIVER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP COUNTRY MUSICIAN BEGINNERS FIDDLERS’ MEMORIAL TROPHY… $ 175.00 TO WINNER
 
(22) SENIOR FIDDLERS (Ages 50 & Over) $225.00 $175.00 $150.00
(23) SQUARE DANCING (4 Couples or multiple of 4)* $400.00 $300.00 $200.00
(24) JR & SR Fiddlers' Fiddle-off for the Barry C. Williams Memorial Trophy

$300 to the Winner

 
(Participants can only win 2 years in a row in one category, out the third year, then can enter again.)


Judging: NO contestants will participate in judging.   RULES ARE AVAILABLE.
All Amateur Musicians, Singers, Dancers and Entertainers Invited.


Each Participant in Each Event Must Pay a Fee of $8.00 Per Person

 
CONTESTANT REGISTRATION

Registration for all contestants will be held next to the stage.  No advance registration required for singers, musicians, dancers and entertainers. 

Registration Times:
Friday ............................ 8:00 AM until Event is Called
Saturday ........................ 8:00 AM until Event is Called

* Check rules for time limits. - The Jamboree Committee reserves the right to put time limits on any event.

Click Here to Download Jamboree Forms, and Rules and Regulations

FOR JAMBOREE INFORMATION CALL: (615) 597-8500

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