52nd Annual Walnut Valley Festival – Winfield, Kansas
Date: September 20,
2024
Time: 1 p.m.
Contest Name: 2024 National
Mountain Dulcimer Championship
Champion: Matthew Hathaway
City/ Fort Worth, State/ TX
Prize
Instrument Selected: McSpadden 4FHMgMg-E Custom Mountain Dulcimer, provided by
The Dulcimer Shoppe, Mountain View, Arkansas
2nd Place:
Allison O’Shea
City: Nashville State: IN
Prize Instrument Selected:
McSpadden 4SGCC-E Scroll Head Cherry Ginger Mountain Dulcimer, provided by The
Dulcimer Shoppe, Mountain View, Arkansas
3rd Place: Sarah Miner
City/ Post State/ TX
Prize Instrument Selected: McSpadden 6FHWWB-E TearDrop Baritone Mountain
Dulcimer, provided by The Dulcimer Shoppe, Mountain View, Arkansas
Runners up: Steve Stubblefield,
Eureka Springs, AR and David Kerwood, Arkansas City, Kansas.
21 contestants from 12 states.
Pictured L-R: Pictured L-R:
Allison O’Shea, Nashville, IN (2nd Place), Matthew Hathaway, Fort Worth,
TX (1st Place), and Sarah Miner, Post, TX (3rd Place)