Aug. 18—Athens State University will be welcoming old time music lovers of all ages to campus Oct. 4-7, 2023, for the 56th Annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention. Musical competitions ...

GALAX, Va. — Ellie Massey, 13, stands inside a giant, yellow tent with dozens of other contestants and practices singing the gospel tune, "I'll Fly Away." Her grandfather, Jim Coleman, and uncle, ...

Oct. 7—ATHENS — Freddie Clowdus of Oneonta has attended the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention in Athens for at least 27 years to enjoy the music and to play his banjo in spontaneous jam ...

The Granite Quarry Civitan Club will host the 58th annual Granite Quarry Fiddlers Convention on Oct. 12 at East Rowan High School. Bands and individuals from all over the region will gather to compete ...

The Old Fiddler's Convention in Galax, Va., features mostly amateur musicians playing Bluegrass and Old Time music. At age 89, it's the oldest... Old Fiddler's Convention is pushing 90 and keeping ...