Ozark Folk Center Presents the Arkansas State Fiddle Championship

On September 16th and 17th, 2011, the Ozark Folk Center is proud to host the Arkansas State Fiddle Championship. Come and see the best fiddlers compete for bragging’ rights in the senior, Junior and Open Divisions. Contests start in the afternoon and run until the evening show time. Our Fiddle judges this year are Texas Shorty, Tim Crouch and Roger Fountain. The judges will be special performing guests on the show each night.   The contest is sanctioned by the Arkansas Old-time Fiddlers Association. There is a total of $1,650 cash prizes.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

3:45 PM WORKSHOP—In the Music TheaterEntry with Craft Grounds Ticket/Season Pass Enter through Admin Bldg or Gift Shop Included with evening Music Admission Activities:Box office opens 5:30 pm

6:30 PM SENIOR COMPETITION—In the Music Theater

7:00 PM EVENING CONCERT—In the Music Theater

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

10:30 AM JUNIOR COMPETITION—In the Music Theater

2:30 PM OPEN COMPETITION—In the Music TheaterEntry with Craft Grounds Ticket/Season Pass Enter through Admin Bldg or Gift Shop Included with evening Music Admission Activities:Box office opens 6 pm

6:30 PM FINAL PLAY-OFFS—In the Music Theater

7:00 PM EVENING CONCERT—In the Music Theater

Call 870-269-3851 or go online at www.ozarkfolkcenter.com to register for the competition and or to purchase tickets.