13th Midwest Fiddle Championship

Presented by the Chicago Chapter of
the Fiddle Club of the World

Part of the Old Town School of Folk Music’s 4th Square Roots Festival.

Once again, prizes will be given for the top 3 contestants in each of 3 categories: Open Division Solo, Open Division Team, and Youth Division. There are a limited number of openings for this years contest. Contestants must register by July 6, 2012.


Youth Division First Round
Wednesday, July 8, 6:30pm, Szold Hall in Old Town School East (4545 Lincoln)
Youth under 16 compete as teams or solo

Open Division First Round & Youth Finals
Thursday, July , 6:30pm, Maurer Hall in Old Town School West (4544 Lincoln)
Separate Fiddle Team and Fiddle Solo categories

Open Division Finals
Saturday, July 11, 1:30pm, Maurer Hall
Plus winner of the Youth Division

Prizes, Rules and online Registration form can be found at http://www.squareroots.org/fiddle/

And later on Saturday night, we’ll do the 4th annual

Battle of the Bands
July 11, 7-9pm, in Szold Hall featuring
several Iron Heart Artists, including Liz Carroll, Juan Rivera & Jim Stoynoff

Paul Tyler, convener

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