GALAX, Va. – The annual Fiddler’s Convention in Galax is a big deal for the community, and this year it was carried out during a tropical storm. Once there was a lull in the storm, viewers and ...

GALAX, Va. — Ellie Massey, 13, stands inside a giant, yellow tent with dozens of other contestants and practices singing the gospel tune, "I'll Fly Away." Her grandfather, Jim Coleman, and uncle, ...

GALAX, Va. – The music makers are back to celebrate at the Galax Old Fiddlers Convention. Nearly 2,500 folk musicians are playing to their heart’s desire in Felts Park, like Oscar Hall, who said every ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Thomasville, N.C. — John Hofmann begins many ...

GALAX, Va. (WDBJ) - Five people were treated in hospitals after a crash at the 87th Old Fiddlers’ Convention in Galax, according to Galax Police. The crash happened about 3:55 p.m. Friday inside ...

Very little has stopped the Old Fiddlers Convention, in Galax, from its multi-decade mission of old-time music competition and fun. World War II knocked out one year, due to travel restrictions, ...

GALAX, Va. (WDBJ) - Every August, the world of bluegrass music turns to Galax for the Old Fiddlers’ Convention. “It’s such a wide range of people that play this type of music,” attendee Allen Mann ...

The Old Fiddler's Convention in Galax, Va., features mostly amateur musicians playing Bluegrass and Old Time music. At age 89, it's the oldest... Old Fiddler's Convention is pushing 90 and keeping ...