Awards & Festivals

Marina places top 2 and wins a trophy and fiddle at the 2008 Walnut Valley Bluegrass Festival National Fiddle Championship.

Marina with former Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys fiddler Byron Berline and Jim Garling at the original Double Stop Fiddle Shop in Guthrie, Oklahoma.

Marina competing at the 2018 National Oldtime Fiddle Contest in Weiser, Idaho. Photo by Tara Linhardt.

Jim Scott, Bryce Rabideau, Doug Levine, and Marina record a radio segment to promote upcoming performances of Pittsburgh's first professional production of Steve Martin's Broadway bluegrass musical "Bright Star."

The pit band for "Bright Star," Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's bluegrass musical, produced by Front Porch Theatricals in Pittsburgh.

Marina jamming with world famous luthier and guitar player Wayne Henderson at his shop in Rugby, Virginia. Marina is playing the first F-style mandolin Wayne ever made.

Marina takes first place in the Bluegrass Fiddle division at the 84th Annual Old Fiddlers’ Convention in Galax, VA. Accompanied by Spencer Strickland.

Wayne Henderson, Spencer Strickland, and Marina with their ribbons from the Galax guitar and fiddle competitions. Marina - Bluegrass Fiddle division champion.

Marina places top 3 at the 2019 Winfield National Fiddle Contest and wins another fiddle and trophy.

Champion fiddler Ridge Roberts, fiddling legend Joey McKenzie, and Marina enjoy a beautiful afternoon playing Bob Wills tunes in Burleson, Texas.

Marina and world-famous luther and guitar player Wayne Henderson with Henderson Mandolin #145 and Wayne's own Henderson dreadnought.