Texas State Championships logoApril 9, 2022
DoubleTree Hotel Dallas Near the Galleria
4099 Valley View Lane, Dallas Texas 75244

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Congratulations to our 2022 Champions

Banjo 1st Place:   Daniel Voeller, Garden Ridge, Texas
Banjo 2nd Place:   Izaak Mora, Round Rock Texas
Banjo 3rd Place:   Jon Lundbom, Austin Texas

Mandolin 1st Place:   Samuel Smith, Mesquite Texas
Mandolin 2nd Place:   Jean-Baptiste Cardineau, Austin Texas
Mandolin 3rd Place:   Emily Voeller, Garden Ridge Texas

Guitar 1st Place:   Parker Jensen, Georgetown Texas
Guitar 2nd Place:   Jean-Baptiste Cardineau, Austin Texas
Guitar 3rd Place:   Jon Lundbom, Austin Texas

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COME WATCH THE COMPETITION!  FREE – NO TICKET REQUIRED TO WATCH!

Texas State Banjo Championship – Sat. April 9 – 9:30a to 12:30pBecome A Sponsor
Texas State Mandolin Championship – Sat. April 9 – 1:00p to 3:30p
Texas State Guitar Championship – Sat. April 9 – 4:00p to 7:30p

Each contest is limited to the first 10 Texas residents who register.
Contest registration fee is $15 in advance; $20 at the door (if space available).

How many contest spots still available?  Mandolin – 6  Guitar – 6  Banjo – 3
*Note that remaining spot counter is not automatic but is updated manually from time to time.
We will keep a waitlist – if your category is full, please e-mail us to be placed on the list.

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1st Place$500, 2022 Texas State Champion Title, Commemorative Plaque, and
paid entry to attend 2022 Walnut Valley Festival and compete in the 2022 National Championship

2nd Place$250 & Commemorative Plaque

3rd Place$100 & Commemorative Plaque

4th Place:  Commemorative Plaque

5th Place:  Commemorative Plaque

Download the CONTEST RULES here.
Download a SAMPLE JUDGE’S SCORING SHEET here.
Contest terms subject to change at any time prior to commencement of contest.

Note:  Any contestant who places in multiple contests and wins $600 or more (in total) must complete an IRS Form W9 before payment can be made.  Contestants who win $600 or more receive IRS Form 1099 for their winnings.

All contestants must show valid proof of Texas residency and comply with all contest rules.
All contest judge and administrator decisions are final and binding
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  Our Host Hotel  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

The DoubleTree Dallas Hotel near the Galleria has invitDoubletree Hotel Dallas near the Galleriaed us to fill the hotel with music and non-stop jamming!  Jamming rooms will be available and may be requested at check-in – so you can jam all night in your room!  The upper floors will be quiet floors for light sleepers.

DISCOUNTED ROOM RATES for the Championships and the Bluegrass Heritage Festival are available at this link.  Our discounted block at $94/night that includes HOT BUFFET BREAKFAST FOR TWO is sold out, but the hotel is still giving us a discounted rate.  The Foundation has partnered with the DoubleTree to make this weekend possible, and we need your help to make it workRooms booked through our links are the only ones that count toward our quota.  

You may also book by phone by calling (972) 385-9000 and asking for the BLUEGRASS rate.

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The 2022 Texas State Mandolin, Guitar, and Banjo Championships were made possible by the generous support of these incredible sponsors.

 
Bluegrass Heritage Foundation
Texas Bluegrass Music LLC
Robert & Trista Hough
DoubleTree Near the Galleria
 

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