Friday - July 13

1:00pm
  Gates Open
 
   
4:00pm
  Registration Begins
  Opening Ceremonies Start
 
   
5:00pm
  Competition Begins
  Linnel Gentry Old Time Singing Contest(Songs should be from the WWII era or earlier)
  Beginning Instrumental
(12 years old and younger)

    Uncle Dave Free Wheelin'
(this category is not an Uncle Dave Macon look alike or a sound alike contest, rather the performance should reflect the fun and energy Uncle Dave put into all of his stage numbers)
    Freestyle Dance -- Jr.
(Ages 35 & younger)
    Freestyle Dance -- Sr.
(Ages 36 & older)
 
   
7:00pm
  Trailblazer Award Presentation -- (2012) The Delmore Brothers
 
   
8:00pm
  Blues Singing w/acoustic instruments
  De Ford Bailey Harmonica Contest
  Dobro
   
Saturday - July 14

 8:30am

  Gates Open
 
  Registration Begins
 
   
9:00am
  Competition Begins
 
  Guitar - One Tune
 
  Mandolin - One Tune
 
  Contest Fiddle - Waltz & Breakdown
 
   
10:00am
  Motorless Parade
(starts at Central Magnet School on East Main & ends at Cannonsburgh)
   
Following Parade
  Competition Resumes
   
  (+ indicates this is the preliminary round for Saturday night finals)
( (N) indicates this is a National Title)
   
  +Old-Time Clogging Jr. (ages 17 & younger) (N)
  +Old-Time Clogging Adult (ages 18-49) (N)
  +Old-Time Clogging Sr. (ages 40 & older) (N)
   
  +Old-Time Buckdancing Jr. (ages 17 & younger) (N)
  +Old-Time Buckdancing Adult (ages 18-40) (N)
  +Old-Time Buckdancing Sr. (ages 40 & older) (N)
   
  Dulcimer- One Tune
  Traditional Fiddle - Two Tunes
  +Old Time Banjo (N)
   
4:00pm
  Square Dance Exhibition with Tommy Jackson and The Rocky Top Review
   

5:00pm
 
  Heritage Award Presentation (2012) David Holt
 
   
6:00pm   Presentation of Festival Committee
  Presentation of the Jesse Messick Service Award -- announced on stage
   
7:00pm
  Competition Resumes
  +Old Time Band
  +Bobby Thompson Bluegrass Banjo
  +Bluegrass Band
   
 

FINAL COMPETITIONS

 
  Old Time Clogging -JR (ages 17 & Younger) (N)
 
  Old Time Clogging -Adult (ages 18-40) (N)
 
  Old Time Clogging - SR (ages 40 & older) (N)
 
   
 
  Old Time Buckdancing –JR (ages 17 & Younger) (N)
  Old Time Buckdancing –Adult (ages 18-40) (N)
  Old Time Buckdancing –SR (ages 40 & Older) (N)
 
  Old Time Banjo (N) -- Two Tunes
  Old-Time Band -- One Tune
  Bobby Thompson Bluegrass Banjo -- One Tune
  Bluegrass Band -- One Tune
   
 

*Facing Stage--registration is to the right.
*Amount of contestants, weather and other developments can effect the time schedule.
*For more details on competitions/judging please see (Dancers--Click Here) (Musicians--Click Here)
*All competitions are on the main stage unless otherwise announced
*If time constraints occur due to weather or any other reason, we reserve the right to make any changes necessary to finish the contests
*Decisions of the judges are final

   
        Sunday - July 15
12:00 5:00pm
  Gospel Music Showcase and Community Services Fair
 
4:00-5:00pm
  Shape-Note Singing Demonstration on stage
 

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