News / Events

Association president, Ed Guthrie, personally invites you to come out to the Castro Valley jam to share in some good music, good food, and some down-home fun.

Former District 9 presidents Don Amick (left) and John Helm

Fiddle News and Events

The Ukiah Fiddle Contest is held each August at the Redwood Empire Fairgrounds. Laura Smith always does a fantastic job putting this event together. Click here for to visit the Redwood Empire Fair website.

The Cloverdale Oldtime Fiddle Contest is held every January. Click here to visit their website for information about the contest.

The Western Open Fiddle Contest is held each year in October at The Tehama District Fairgrounds: 650 Antelope Blvd. in Red Bluff, California
For photos and information about the contest, click here: http://www.westernopenfiddle.com


District 9 members also receive Baystrings, the District 9 newsletter.

Here's a recent issue.