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I must say that the group is unbelievably professional, and the young man that plays mandolin is the best I've ever seen.~ Phil Leese
These kids have a great future ahead of them. Their stage presence was amazing and their musicianship, simply superb. ~Sam Houston
I have the best wishes for them also. BRC is proud to add their music. ~Janice
Certainly this trio is talent times more than three! And their future is filled with harmony! These three young people have a tighter show and better professionalism than many adults who perform! Super! ~Janine
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The Cats and the Fiddler
“Cats and the Fiddler definitely stole the show at ROMP 08! People are still talking about how talented these young musician are and what a great future they have.” ~Gabrielle Gray, Executive Director, International Bluegrass Music Museum
“Certainly a group to watch. Their unique material and well-crafted singing and playing sets them apart from many of the other talented bluegrass youth bands today." ~Pete Wernick, (aka Dr. Banjo), Author, Songwriter and Premier Banjo Player; former president of IBMA
"Amazing skill and performance maturity. The audience at the Oakland Community College bluegrass concert gave them rousing applause throughout their showcase." ~ Tom Laing of Oakland Community College Bluegrass Concert Series
“Great Picking!” Rhonda Vincent, IBMA award-winning artist
To be priviledged enough to see these young musicians at this point in their
career,
it was an honor to share the stage with them.
~Jill Jack, recipient of 24 Detroit Music Awards
"A rare fusion of youth and tradition occurs when the Cats and the Fiddler hit the stage." ~Clarkston News
"The Cats and the Fiddler are hot and everyone who hears this young mix of talent raves about them." ~ Livingston Community News.
"Fresh Sounds in the World of Bluegrass" ~ IBMA Vol. 23, No. 1,
January/Febuary 2008
"The trio, who began their musical career at age 6, were a hit". ~The Gazette.
2009 IBMA Songwriters Showcase Winner - "Old Noah"
2009 First Place Winners: Huron Valley's Got Talent
2008 First Place Winners: Elederly Instruments Battle of the High School Bands.
2005 First Place Winners: Meijer Kid Talent Quest