THE CALIFORNIA STATE OLD-TIME FIDDLERS ASSOCIATION IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. ELIGIBILITY FOR MEMBERSHIP OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE OLD-TIME FIDDLERS ASSOCIATION IS FOR "THOSE PERSONS INTERESTED IN PRESERVING AND PERPETUATING AUTHENTIC OLD-TIME MUSIC".
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION: "IT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE AND PERPETUATE AUTHENTIC OLD-TIME FIDDLE MUSIC, PROVIDE INGORMATION FOR MUSICIANS CONCERNING MUSIC IN OTHER AREAS, PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MUSICIANS TO SHARE AND COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER, PROVIDE A STANDARD SET OF RULES FOR CONTESTS, TO PROVIDE A MEANS OF JUDGING CONTESTS HONESTLY AND FAIRLY, AND TO AID IN BRINGING AUTHENTIC OLD-TIME FIDDLE MUSIC TO THOSE WHO HAVE NO MEANS OF ACTIVELY PARTICIPATING."
THIS WEB SITE IS FURNISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE OLD-TIME FIDDLERS ASSOCIATION.
STUFF FROM THE 2009 "WESTERN OPEN"
2011 STATE CONTEST WILL BE HELD MARCH 19-20 AT THE OROVILLE MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
1200 MYERS STREET
STUFF FROM THE 2010 STATE FIDDLE CONTEST