Fiddle player Benton Flippen
Fiddler Benton Flippen holds his fiddle, standing in front of a case full of trophies. Flippen was born and raised in Surry County, North Carolina, and has played old-time music since he was a child. He has won numerous awards at fiddlers' conventions and has played regularly on the "Merry-Go-Round," a live-music radio show on Mt. Airy's WPAQ.
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