Denton, Maddie

From Murfreesboro, Tennessee
She began playing the fiddle at age 5.
She is a member of several bands including the Dan Tyminski Band, East Nash Grass and the Theo & Brenna Band.
2009, won the National Junior Fiddle Championship.
2016, won the Grand Master Fiddle Championship, the first Tennessee-born fiddler to do so.
She is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University with a degree in Organismal Biology and Ecology. While at MTSU, she played on the school’s golf team for four years and helped the Lady Raiders win back-to-back Conference USA Championships. She also teaches biology and environmental science at Siegel High School in Murfreesboro and is assistant golf coach.
2021, released solo album Playin’ In This Town (no label).