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Kendra Ward Claims Fourth Dulcimer Title at 90th Galax Old Fiddlers’ Convention

Kendra Ward of Bidwell, Ohio, took first place in the dulcimer competition at the 90th Annual Old Fiddlers’ Convention in Galax, Virginia. The win marks her fourth championship in the category, following…

Dulcimer Dynasties - A Profile of Kendra Ward!

We were both humbled and honored when David Bennett, a noted writer on the subject of dulcimers and dulcimer history, sent us a copy of the profile he has recently written about Kendra. We were even more excited when David generously gave us permission to

Kendra 3-Peats at Galax!

Kendra Ward once again took home top honors in the dulcimer competition held on August 7, 2024 at the prestigious Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax, VA. This marks the third year in a row that she has finished first in the contest!

In addition, Kendra won the "Best All-Around Performer" award,…