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43rd Annual Banjo & Fiddle Contest in Lowell

September 7 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

FREE TO ATTEND

Never been to a banjo and fiddle contest before? Bring your lawn chairs and settle in to watch the friendly competition and get in touch with our country’s musical roots.

The 43rd Annual Banjo & Fiddle Contest

  • This year’s judges: Tim Rowell and Alan Kaufman as our judges.
  • Sarah Jane Nelson will return as the official accompanist for contestants (when requested).
  • There will be workshops in bluegrass banjo, old time fiddle and ethnic/bluegrass fiddle.
  • Registration takes place on-site.

YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO DOWNLOAD, FILL OUT AND BRING THE CONTEST REGISTRATION FORM

THE FULL 2024 LOWELL SUMMER MUSIC SERIES LINEUP

  • June 21 – Ben Folds
  • June 22 – Face 2 Face
  • June 28 – Pink Talking Fish
  • June 29 – Buffalo Tom
  • July 11 – Classic Albums Live: David Bowie
  • July 26-28 – Lowell Folk Festival
  • Aug. 3 – Marc Cohn
  • Aug. 4 – NE Film Orchestra
  • Aug. 10 – Martin Sexton & Ryan Montbleau
  • Aug. 16 – Neighbor
  • Aug. 17 – Chadwick Stokes and the Pintos
  • Aug. 25 – Angkor Dance Troupe
  • Aug. 30 – Sarah Jarosz
  • Sept. 7 – Banjo and Fiddle Contest
  • Sept. 8 – Victor Wooten
  • Sept. 14 – Let’s Sing Taylor
  • Sept. 15 – Belly

Details

Date:
September 7
Time:
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Website:
https://lowellsummermusic.org/pages/banjo-and-fiddle

Venue

Lowell Summer Music Series
40 French Street
Lowell, MA 01852 United States
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