Fiddle Virtuoso Stuart Duncan Named Next Nashville Cat

Stuart Duncan

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s quarterly program series Nashville Cats: A Celebration of Music City Musicians returns Saturday, Nov. 1, with fiddle virtuoso Stuart Duncan.  The 1:30 p.m. interview, held in the museum’s Ford Theater, is included with museum admission and free to museum members.

The program will include an in-depth, one-on-one interview illustrated with vintage recordings, photos and film clips from the museum’s Frist Library and Archive. The program will be streamed live at countrymusichalloffame.org/streaming.

A multi-instrumentalist best known for his fiddling, Duncan has performed live and played on sessions for the likes of Elvis Costello, Emmylou Harris, Alan Jackson, Alison Krauss, John Prine, Robert Plant, George Strait, Barbra Streisand and many, many others. He is also a longtime member of the Nashville Bluegrass Band.

Duncan has won many awards for his musicianship, including multiple International Bluegrass Music Association awards and multiple Academy of Country Music instrumental awards. He lives in Nashville and continues to record.