SCHEDULE

The Youth and Traditional Competitions will be held solely on SATURDAY.

The Accompanist Competition will be held SUNDAY

Saturday, September 4

   8:30 –   9:45 am   Contestant Registration

   9:45 – 10:00 am  Welcome and National Anthem, Special Presentation

 10:00 – 11:15 pm Youth Competition - Preliminary Round (up to 25 fiddlers)

 11:15 – 12:30 pm  Traditional Competition - Preliminary Round (up to 20 fiddlers)

                                  Announcements - Finalists for Youth Competition

12:30 –   1:00 pm   Entertainment - The Farmer & Adele

   1:00 –   1:00 pm  Announcements - Finalists for Traditional Competition

   1:00 –   2:30 pm  Open Competition - Preliminary Round (up to 30 fiddlers)

   2:30 –   3:15pm   Youth Championship Round (Top 5 fiddlers)

   3:15 –   4:15 pm Traditional Championship Round (Top 10 fiddlers)

   4:15 –   4:45 pm  Entertainment – The Riders in the Sky

   4:45 –   5:00 pm  Awards for Youth (Top 10) and Traditional (Top 10) Competition Winners

                                  Announcements - Finalists for Open Competition Finals

Sunday, September 5

   9:00 –   9:45 am   Contestant Check-in

   9:45 – 10:00 am  Welcome and National Anthem

 10:00 – 10:30 pm Accompanist Competition - (up to 10 accompanists)

 10:30 –   1:00 pm Open Competition – Finals Round (up to 25 fiddlers)

                                  Announcements – Top 10 for Open Championship, Accompanist Winners

   1:00 –   1:30 pm Entertainment - The Farmer & Adele

   1:30 –   3:00 pm Open Championship Round (10 fiddlers)

   3:00 –   3:45 pm Entertainment – Judges Performance

   3:45 –   4:00 pm Announcement - Matthew Thomas Lin Award Presentation

   4:00 –                   Announcement - Dr. Perry F. Harris Award (Alison Krauss), Charlie Bush Award,

Open (Top 20) Competition Winners