2009 Winners

Old Time Fiddle

  1. 1. Jake Krack — Orma, WV
  2. 2. Richard Bowman — Ararat, VA
  3. 3. Barbara Kuhns — Midway, OH
  4. 4. Erynn Marshall — Galax, VA
  5. 5. Emily Shaad — Poughkeepsie, NY
  6. 6. Charlie Walden — Evalston, IL
  7. 7. Erika Godrey — Mt. Airy, NC
  8. 8. Kilby Spencer — Galax, VA
  9. 9. Benton Flippen — Ararat, VA
  10. 10. Betty Vornbrock — Hillsville, VA

Dobro

  1. 1. Eddie Marrs — Princeton, WV
  2. 2. Garvin Largent — Waterford, VA
  3. 3. Danny Hargis — Huntersville, NC
  4. 4. Jacob Joines — Millers Creek, NC
  5. 5. Randy Pasley — Jefferson, NC
  6. 6. Brad Harper — Statesville, NC
  7. 7. Doug Smith — Midway, OH
  8. 8. Tony Joines — Millers Creek, NC
  9. 9. Maggie Anderson — Woodlawn, VA
  10. 10. Jimmy Kidd — Lynchburg, VA

Mandolin

  1. 1. Ryan Blevins — Marion, VA
  2. 2. Brian Muller — Christiansburg, VA
  3. 3. Chase Johner — Chilhowie, VA
  4. 4. Spencer Strickland — Lambsburg, VA
  5. 5. Ben Hill — Galax, VA
  6. 6. Spencer Blankenship — Roanoke, VA
  7. 7. Eric Davis — Winston-Salem, NC
  8. 8. Brewster Hubbard — Roanoke, VA
  9. 9. Cory Piatt — Springfield, TN
  10. 10. Jordan Rice — Greensboro, NC

Bluegrass Fiddle

  1. 1. Bryan McDowell — Canton, NC
  2. 2. Dannielle Bishop — Asheville, NC
  3. 3. Caleb McAllister — Fincastle, VA
  4. 4. Tim Martin — Collinsville, VA
  5. 5. Casey Driscoll — Mt. Airy, NC
  6. 6. Jessica Zelinsky — Williamsburg, VA
  7. 7. Courtney Burroughs — Stoneville, NC
  8. 8. Brandon Godman — Nashville, TN
  9. 9. Malia Furtado — Front Royal, VA
  10. 10. Adam Masters — Marshall, NC

Dulcimer

  1. 1. Ashby Frank — Nashville, TN
  2. 2. Dot Christenson — Lexington, KY
  3. 3. Sharon Boyd — Colonial Heights - VA
  4. 4. Don Newhauser — Charlestown, IN
  5. 5. Frank Horn — North Tazewell, VA
  6. 6. Julie DeHart — Willis, VA
  7. 7. Tim Thornton — Shawsville, VA
  8. 8. Katie Cannaday — Calloway, VA
  9. 9. Sheri Sigmon — Rocky Mount, VA
  10. 10. Debbie McAllister — Fincastle, VA

Bluegrass Banjo

  1. 1. Eric Harden — Warrensville, NC
  2. 2. Steve Lewis — Todd, NC
  3. 3. Andy Lowe — Winston-Salem, NC
  4. 4. Houston Caldwell — Galax, VA
  5. 5. Lynwood Lunsford — Cascade, VA
  6. 6. Courtney Wright — Saltville, VA
  7. 7. Gina Clowes — Winchester, VA
  8. 8. Jonathan Dillon — Wirtz, VA
  9. 9. Lee Dunbar — Eagle Rock, VA
  10. 10. Rusty Breedlove — Salem, VA

Clawhammer Banjo

  1. 1. Brien Fain — Stuart, VA
  2. 2. Marsha Todd — Mt. Airy, NC
  3. 3. Tina Steffey — Jefferson, NC
  4. 4. Marianne Kovatch — Morgantown, WV
  5. 5. Robert Montgomery — Moulton, AL
  6. 6. Peco Watson — Galax, VA
  7. 7. Kelly Breiding — Mt. Airy, NC
  8. 8. Trish Fore — Low Gap, NC
  9. 9. Susan Sterngold — Suffern, NY
  10. 10. Joey Neal — Blackstock, SC

Autoharp

  1. 1. Ronnie Burroughs — Keysville, VA
  2. 2. David Kilby — Peachbottom, PA
  3. 3. John Hollandsworth — Christiansburg, VA
  4. 4. Doug Pratt — Cary, NC
  5. 5. Frederick Douglas — Pickens, SC
  6. 6. Gary Dalton — Bluefield, WV
  7. 7. Heather Mabe — Walnut Cove, NC
  8. 8. Glenna Anderson — Christiansburg, VA
  9. 9. Barbara Durham — Lexington, VA
  10. 10. Jimmy Handy — Woolwine, VA

Guitar

  1. 1. Seth Taylor — Bryson City, NC
  2. 2. Wayne Henderson — Rugby, VA
  3. 3. Brandon Davis — Independence, VA
  4. 4. Will Jones — Cana, VA
  5. 5. Buddy Dunlap — Wardensville, WV
  6. 6. Zeb Snyder — Lexington, NC
  7. 7. Allen Shadd — Fort Mill, SC
  8. 8. Jared Hensley — Marshall, NC
  9. 9. Aaron Williams — Blacksburg, VA
  10. 10. Paul Dulaney — Buchanan, VA

Folk Song

  1. 1. Tyler Williams — Marysville, OH
  2. 2. Baruch Wright — Rocky Mount, VA
  3. 3. Laura Leigh Jones — Cana, VA
  4. 4. Leslie Dunbar — Eagle Rock, VA
  5. 5. Beth Lawrence — Nashville, TN
  6. 6. Gailanne Amundsen — Longwood, FL
  7. 7. Elizabeth Laprelle — Rural Retreat, VA
  8. 8. Kenneth Johnson — Alpharetta, GA
  9. 9. Sarah Toler — Williamson, WV
  10. 10. Mickey Galyean — Mt. Airy, NC

Flat Foot Dance

  1. 1. Justin Jackson — Austinville, VA
  2. 2. Brett Morris — Elk Creek, VA
  3. 3. Michael Sexton — Hillsville, VA
  4. 4. Gary Dunn — Advance, NC
  5. 5. Kenny Monahan — Rural Retreat, VA
  6. 6. Loretta Wilson — Galax, VA
  7. 7. Cherry Quinn — Ferrum, VA
  8. 8. Kathy Delp — Galax, VA
  9. 9. John Perry — Independence, VA
  10. 10. Stacy Boyd — Laurel Fork, VA

Bluegrass Bands

  1. 1. Second Circle — Independence, VA
  2. 2. Mashin-Grass — Bristol, VA
  3. 3. Exit 109 — Hillsville, VA
  4. 4. Rich In Tradition — Mt. Airy, NC
  5. 5. No Grass On The Playground — Roaring Gap, NC
  6. 6. Full Throttle Bluegrass — Statesville, NC
  7. 7. Fierce Twang — Winchester, VA
  8. 8. Narrow Road — Mt. Airy, NC
  9. 9. The Ugly Coyote Band — Unicoi, TN
  10. 10. The Carolina Tunetwisters — Haddock, GA
  11. 11. The Del-Tones — Roanoke, VA
  12. 12. The David Sowards Band — Dobson, NC
  13. 13. Carolina Blue — Mt. Airy, NC
  14. 14. Chestnut Creek Ramblers — Galax, VA
  15. 15. Sarah Toler & Lost Highway — Williamson, WV

Old Time Bands

  1. 1. The Whoopin' Holler String Band — Orma, WV
  2. 2. Cabin Creek Boys — Independence, VA
  3. 3. Slate Mountain Ramblers — Ararat, VA
  4. 4. The Virginia Creepers — Morgantown, WV
  5. 5. Roan Mountain Hilltoppers — Roan Mt, TN
  6. 6. Benton Flippen & The Smokey Valley Boys — Mt. Airy, NC
  7. 7. Crooked Road Ramblers — Galax, VA
  8. 8. Zephyr Lightning Bolts — State Road, NC
  9. 9. Backstep — Mount Airy, NC
  10. 10. Dry Hill Draggers — Ferrum, VA
  11. 11. Pilot Mountain Bobcats — Westfield, NC
  12. 12. The Thumb Dingers — Blacksburg, VA
  13. 13. Grayson Highlands Band — Jefferson, NC
  14. 14. Cornbread And Buttermilk — Roanoke, VA
  15. 15. Blue Ridge Mountain Ramblers — Low Gap, NC

Best All Around Performer

  1. Eric Harden — Warrensville, NC - Bluegrass Banjo

Youth Old Time Fiddle

  1. 1. Timothy Hale — Galax, VA
  2. 2. Carson Peters — Piney Flats, TN
  3. 3. Maggie Banks — Wimberley, TX
  4. 4. Kali Taylor — Barren Springs, VA
  5. 5. Dave Jett — White Oak, VA

Youth Bluegrass Fiddle

  1. 1. Samatha Snyder — Lexington, NC
  2. 2. Adam Larkey — Erwin, TN
  3. 3. Marlon Dean — Independence, VA
  4. 4. Hannah Russ — Toledo, OH
  5. 5. Avery Davis — Radford, VA

Youth Mandolin

  1. 1. Sage Wright — Rocky Mount, VA
  2. 2. Catherine Conner — Stuart, VA
  3. 3. Zeb Snyder — Lexington, NC
  4. 4. Nicholas Goad — Stuart, VA
  5. 5. Adam McPeak — Max Meadows, VA

Youth Clawhammer Banjo

  1. 1. Corbin Hayeslett — Amherst, VA
  2. 2. Ben Hill — Galax, VA
  3. 3. Miguel Villarruel — Glade Valley, NC
  4. 4. Tyler Owen — Clovers, VA

Youth Bluegrass Banjo

  1. 1. Brandy Miller — West Jefferson, NC
  2. 2. Stephanie Gibson — Galax, VA
  3. 3. Autumn Hill — Fancy Gap, VA
  4. 4. Dylan Johnson — Elkton, MD
  5. 5. Jack Circle — Independence, VA

Youth Guitar

  1. 1. Joseph Burcham — Galax, VA
  2. 2. Barack Wright — Rocky Mount, VA
  3. 3. Jack Dunlap — Winchester, VA
  4. 4. Jeffery Roten — Ennice, NC
  5. 5. Brennen Ernst — Lucketts, VA

Youth Bands

  1. 1. Mountain Thunder — Max Meadows, VA
  2. 2. New Time Tradition — Laurel Fork, VA
  3. 3. The Wright Kids — Rocky Mount, VA
  4. 4. Loose Strings — Galax, VA
  5. 5. The Tennessee Three — Piney Flats, TN
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