Contest Information
Previous winner information HERE.
Printable Rules for all RenoFest 2010 Contests can be found below.
A printable application form for the Band Contest can also be found below.
To apply for the Guitar or Banjo Contests,
contact Russ Jordan directly by e-mail or call (828) 863-2917.

2010 RenoFest Bluegrass Band Competition
Friday March 26, 2010 Center Theatre, downtown Hartsville, SC
1st Prize: $1500

The RenoFest 2010 State Bluegrass Band Championship Contest is open to amateur and professional bands. A competing band must be a legitimate, organized band that has previously performed and is currently available for bookings. RenoFest reserves the right to reject any application. Use these links for complete rules....


2010 RenoFest State Guitar Championship
Saturday March 27, 2010, Center Theater, Hartsville, SC
1st Place - Sunburst D18 built by Wayne Henderson \ 2nd Place $200 \ 3rd Place $100

The RenoFest 2010 Guitar Contest is limited to the first twenty (20) registrants on a “first come-first served” basis. The Guitar Contest is open to anyone except for those who are performing at RenoFest as a billed or paid performer, or who is a prior winner of the RenoFest Guitar Contest. To register call Russ Jordan at (828) 863-2917, or email russ52@windstream.net. A Non-Refundable Entry Fee of $35 includes a Festival Competition Pass for all RenoFest 2010 events. Contestants must report in to the theater by 9:30 AM Saturday March 27, 2009 for the drawing of their order of appearance and final instructions. Use these links for rules and application....

2010 RenoFest State Banjo Championship
Saturday March 27, 2010, Center Theater, Hartsville, SC
1st Place - Deering Terry Baucom Signature Banjo \ 2nd Place $200 \ 3rd Place $100

The RenoFest 2010 Banjo Contest is limited to the first twenty (20) registrants on a “first come-first served” basis. The Banjo Contest is open to anyone except for those who are performing at RenoFest as a billed or paid performer, or who is a prior winner of the RenoFest Banjo Contest. To register call Russ Jordan at (828) 863-2917, or email russ52@windstream.net. A Non-Refundable Entry Fee of $35 includes a Festival Competition Pass for all RenoFest 2010 events. Contestants must report in to the theater by 10:45 AM Saturday March 27, 2010 for the drawing of their order of appearance and final instructions. Use these links for rules and application....

Schedule of Competition Events:
State Bluegrass Band Competition
Friday, March 26, 2010

1st round - 1:00PM
Finals - 4:00PM
State Guitar Competition
Saturday, March 27, 2010

1st round - 10:00AM
Finals - 1:00PM
State Banjo Competition
Saturday, March 27, 2010

1st round - 11:15AM
Finals - 1:30PM