Apr 6, 2013
@GOTFC100: Anita Sorrels Mathis' violin built in 1864. Mathis won the fiddle contest in 1934
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@GOTFC100: Anita Sorrels Mathis' violin built in 1864. Mathis won the fiddle contest in 1934
Free parking for the Georgia OldTime Fiddlers Convention on 4/6
Free parking will be available in the M Deck directly behind Dahlberg Hall. The entrance to M Deck is accessible via Auditorium Place.
If you missed the previous Backroads & Banjos featuring Wayne Daniel, it is available online. In this interview, they focused on the history of the Georgia Old-Time Fiddlers Convention. Here is the link: http://1690wmlb.com/georgia-old-time-fiddlers-convention/
One of our guest speakers at this event will be Wayne W. Daniel. He is a retired Georgia State University professor and the author of “Pickin’ on Peachtree, A History of Country Music in Atlanta, Georgia,” published by the University of Illinois Press. He has had more than 200 articles about country, bluegrass, and southern gospel music appear in scholarly journals and popular magazines. Additionally, he has spoken frequently on these subjects to such groups as the Tennessee Folklore Society, International Folk Alliance, and International Country Music Conference.