BEACH LAKE, PA — The Old Time Fiddlers are celebrating 35 years of performing traditional music. They have a special concert and workshop on Saturday, September 13 to commemorate this occasion. Tim Crouch will offer a workshop on fiddling at the Beach Lake Fire Hall at 2 p.m. This workshop is free for fiddlers or people thinking they want to learn how to play the fiddle. At 7:30 p.m. a concert will commence, featuring The Old Time Fiddlers followed by Tim Crouch. Crouch will play a mix of bluegrass, western swing and old-time fiddling classics such as Arkansas Traveler, Sweet Georgia Brown, Orange Blossom Special and many more.

Crouch, a five-time Arkansas state champion fiddler, has been playing mandolin and fiddle from the age of seven. At the age of 19 he joined Grand Ole Opry stars “Jim and Jesse and the Virginia Boys” and toured with them for two years. He has recorded or performed with Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, Kenny Chesney, Dolly Parton and many others.

Admission for the concert costs $10. Refreshments are available, provided by the ladies’ auxiliary. Tickets are available at the door with the doors opening at 6:30 p.m. For more information call 570/224-6330 or email fiddlinaround@verizon.net.