The 2019 Grand Champion!
The 2019 Grand Champion is Beth Davis from Carbondale, IL. She has been a student of Carrie Talley of New Athens, IL. More on the Fiddle Contest results later on this page.

The five Open Division finalists: Rosemary Hall, Jessie Stark, Beth Davis Aaron Albrecht & Sharon Graf. Thanks to Sharon for sharing this delightful photo revealing the spirit and character of these fine contestants.
Part A The Senior (over 70) Division

Plaque award created and produced by Ed Fravel for presentation to the family of R. C. Smith at the 55th Annual Illinois State Fiddle Contest on October 27, 2019 at the Effingham Peformance Center, Effingham, IL

Brian Smith with his mother being awarded a plaque created by Ed Fravel of Orinet, IL which reads: