2016 Winners
Adult Winners
Bluegrass Band
First, Willow’s Ridge Second, Grassifieds Third, Destination Bluegras Band Fourth, Gaining Ground Fifth, Piney Creek Band
Old Time Band
First, Strictly Strings Second, Cabin Creek Boys Third, Correll’s Bait and Tackle Fourth, High Ridge Pickers Fifth, Tater Hill Mashers Sixth, Uncle Joe and the Shady Rest
Dance
First, Madison Shepherd Second, Danny Shepherd Third, Jimmie Harrington
Folk Song
First, Kathleen Burnett Second, Beth Smith Third, Jared Boyd Fourth, Tommy Nichols Fifth, Elizabeth Carter
Dulcimer
First, Ehukai Teves Second, Lois Hornbostel Third, John McCallum Fourth, Eddie Johnson
Autoharp
First, Jo Ann Reed Second, Vickie Boyd Third, Virgil Adams
Bass Fiddle
First, Harry Wright Second, Tommy Nichols Third, Jerry Steinberg Fourth, Stacy Boyd Fifth, Karen Reynolds
Old Time Banjo
First, Jared Boyd Second, Trish Fore Third, Madison Shepherd Fourth, Willow Dillon Fifth, Brittany Osborne
Bluegrass Banjo
First, Alex Edwards Second, Brandy Miller Third, Eric Hardn Fourth, Clay Russell Fifth, Carter Wilson
Mandolin
First, Luke Morris Second, Caleb Coatney Third, Eric Hardin Fourth, Zack Arnold Fifth, Tim Laughlin
Dobro
First, James Ball Second, Jim Reynolds
Guitar
First, Presley Barker Second, Eric Hardin Third, Jacob Greer Fourth, Tommy Chandler Fifth, Zack Arnold
Old Time Fiddle
First, Anissa Burnett Second, Kathleen Burnett Third, Willow Dillon Fourth, Christ Testerman Fifth, Erika Testerman
Bluegrass Fiddle
First, Ruth Shumway Second, Sarah Lemonds Third, Chris Testerman Fourth, Anissa Burnett Fifth, Erika Testerman
Youth Winners
Old Time Band
First,Tater Hill Mashers Second, Ashe County Jam Third, Flattops
Bass Fiddle
First, Sophia Burnett
Old Time Banjo
First, Brittany Osborne Second, Henry Coatney Third, Samuel Tsolis
Bluegrass Banjo
First, Clay Busic Second, Jacob Moretz
Mandolin
First, Huie Devin Second, Emma Lowe Third, Tatum Holloway
Guitar
First, Elizabeth Carter Second, Anna Rollins Third, Josh Sheets
Old Time Fiddler
First, Asa Nelson Second, Wesley Coatney Third, Samuel Tsolis
Bluegrass Fiddle
First, Sophia Burnett Second, Heidi Holloway Third, Madison Elmore