Archmere Freshman Wins First in Fiddle Competition

Alexander Weir '17 won first place in the fiddle competition (14-18 year-old division) at the 2013 Celtic Classic in Bethlehem, PA. Click here to watch a video of his performance.

Contestants were judged on playing technique and style, choice of tunes and the level of difficulty, and the overall performance and stage presence of the player.

The Celtic Classic is one of the largest Highland Games and Festival in North America. Annually, over 250,000 visitors come to Historic Bethlehem to join in this celebration of all things Celtic.
 
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Archmere Academy is a private, Catholic, college preparatory co-educational academy,
grades 9-12 founded in 1932 by the Norbertine Fathers.