Athens Old Fiddlers Foundation

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Athens Old Fiddlers Foundation plays a central role in organizing the annual Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion & Contest, the longest-running fiddle contest in Texas, dating back to 1932.

The Fiddler Artist — Albert Stewart of Dallas* A Texas-based sculptor from Dallas commissioned to create The Fiddler sta...
06/20/2026

The Fiddler Artist — Albert Stewart of Dallas

* A Texas-based sculptor from Dallas commissioned to create The Fiddler statue for the 1986 Henderson County Sesquicentennial Celebration in Athens, Texas.
* Created the bronze sculpture depicting a fiddler seated on a brick pyramid base on the Henderson County Courthouse lawn.
* The commission was part of the community’s celebration of the county’s 150th anniversary and longstanding musical traditions.

06/17/2026

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Are you interested in acquiring violin skills? Looking to learn music?
05/30/2026

Are you interested in acquiring violin skills? Looking to learn music?

Are you interested in acquiring violin skills? Looking to learn music?Here's an opportunity.
05/29/2026

Are you interested in acquiring violin skills? Looking to learn music?
Here's an opportunity.

We Remember…
05/25/2026

We Remember…

Have you told a friend yet?
05/17/2026

Have you told a friend yet?

Tradition makes a return! 🎻🎻
05/14/2026

Tradition makes a return! 🎻🎻

Armadillos, Jazz and 250 Years, Oh My!
05/12/2026

Armadillos, Jazz and 250 Years, Oh My!

05/04/2026

Explore the heart of fiddle music with Athens Old Fiddlers Foundation. Discover our mission, programs, and events designed to celebrate and preserve this beloved cultural tradition. Our website is the perfect place to connect with our fiddle community and find out how you can get involved. Visit our website today to learn more and be part of the heritage!

05/04/2026

As America250 prepares to celebrate 250 years, we honor the music, memories, and moments that helped tell our nation’s story.

Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys gave America a sound all their own — full of heart, grit, and Texas swing. Their 1945 song “Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima” captured the spirit of a nation during World War II and honored one of the most powerful images in American history: the raising of the flag on Iwo Jima.

As we celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary, may we remember the courage behind the flag, the sacrifice behind our freedom, and the music that carried those stories from one generation to the next. 🎻🇺🇸

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