2008 Schedule

FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 2 – Concert Tickets: $15 advance, $16 door
5:00 p.m. Registration  
7:30 p.m.

CONCERT

 


Enjoy Music Gorge Style!
Fiddlegrass playing Bluegrass
Becky Huskey, Champion Clogger
Buck Smith with Bob and Barney Connolly
Tim Connell and Mike Burdette
Voetberg Family

Tickets: $15 advance, $16 door
Hood River Middle School Auditorium
17th and May St. Hood River

Jam until Midnight Places

     
SATURDAY, MAY 3 – Tickets: $10 adults, $5 under 10 years old
7:30 a.m. Registration
 
8:30 a.m. Judges Meeting  
9:00 a.m. 1st Round for Senior, Small Fry, Adult, Young Adult
1:00 p.m. 1st Round for Jr. Jr., Twin Fiddle, Acoustic Instrument
Finals for Senior, Small Fry
6:00 p.m. Finals for Jr. Jr., Young Adult, Adult, Twin Fiddle & Acoustic
1st Round Grand Champion
Entertainment Showcase
Trophy Presentation
     
SUNDAY, MAY 4 – Tickets: $5
8:00 a.m. Registration
 
8:30 a.m. Judges Meeting  
9:00 a.m. 1st Round Novice
1st Round Junior
2nd Round Grand Champion
2nd Round Junior
3rd Round Grand Champion
noon Trophy Presentation
Every effort will be made to follow this schedule, however, this schedule is tentative and is subject to change without notice.
 

 

 

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Masters of Ceremonies

Chuck Gates
Chuck Gates from Tigard is a retired middle-school teacher and multi-instrumentalist — he plays fiddle, banjo, bass, clarinet, saxophone, spoons, kazoo, and Cajun triangle. He and his wife Pat, who is also a musician, have been involved with old-time fiddling for over 20 years.

Gary Schuh
Gary Schuh, originally from Spokane, and now from Gresham, is a middle-school teacher in the Reynolds School District. Gary has been a champion fiddler for most of his life, winning the National Young Adult and Oregon State Championships.


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