Experience

Competitions

Songwriting, dancing, singing, instrument solos, and more!
To see past competition winners, select the competition below and click on Winners in the black menu bar.

Songwriting Contest

The contest is open to any original song in the bluegrass, old-time, Americana or folk genres.
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Deer Creek Fiddlers' Convention

Celebrating 50 years of the best in bluegrass, old-time and Celtic music, plus Appalachian dance!
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Traditions Weeks Student Show

Get inspired as you browse student work from current and past Traditions Weeks.
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Traditions Weeks

If you've never been, you've missed out. Come join us for three weeks you're sure to remember.

Week 1

6/23/25
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6/27/25
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Week 2

7/7/25
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7/11/25
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Week 3

7/14/25
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7/18/25
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