Uncle Dave Macon Days Festival
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| Country and Region | United States — Tennessee |
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| Type of Festival | Dance, Music |
| Location of Festival | Murfreesboro, Tennessee USA |
| Festival Contact Information | Uncle Dave Macon Days Festival |
| Festival Description | The annual Uncle Dave Macon Days Festival is a summertime tradition of national championships for old-time banjo, buckdancing and clogging. It is one of the few old-time music competitions remaining in the country. About 2,000 musicians and dancers compete for a purse of more than $6,100. The festival takes place at Cannonsburgh Village at 312 S. Front St. and is a free event, although there is a small entry fee to enter the competitions. Uncle Dave Macon Days also consists of featured performers, food, arts and crafts, gospel singing and a Motorless Parade featuring mules, horses and wagons. |
| Festival Dates | July 12 - 14, 2013 |
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Articles and Reviews:
- Old time music festival takes year of hard work, By Erin Edgemon (The Murfreesboro Post, July 2, 2007)
http://www.murfreesboropost.com/news.php?viewStory=5107
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