Contestant Information
Let the Fiddling Begin
June 20th through 25th, 2011
Contestant Information and Forms
Byron Berline-Guthrie, OK
Thursday, Friday, Saturday:  (Seniors, Senior Seniors, Young Adults, Grand Champion, and Twin Fiddling Round 2)
 
Byron Berline is a three-time National Fiddle Champion who turned to a musical career after earning a B. A. in Physical Education at the University of Oklahoma. Originally from Oklahoma where he began playing the fiddle at age 5, Byron lived and worked in Los Angeles for 26 years before returning to his home state. In April 1995, Berline moved to Guthrie, Oklahoma to open a fiddle shop called "Double Stop". From the jam sessions on the upper floor, "The Byron Berline Band" was formed.
 
Judging Philosophy

Play the best you can and have fun.
 
 
 
 
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