Finals

2024

 

Final

 

Qualifying Rounds

  • Judges Vote Top Singer Songwriters (Advancing to the Semi-finals in Ten Sleep)

    • 1) Ellie Pacheco - Green River

    • 2) Chuck Dittman - Green River

    • 3) Micah Paisley - Green River

    • 4) Joe Storey - Fort Bridger

    Judges Vote Top Songs

    • 1) "The Way We Would Go" - Ellie Pacheco

    • 2) "Wicked Week" - Chuck Dittman

    • 3) "Flip Through the Static" - Micah Paisley

    • 4) "Cupcakes in Paris" - Chuck Dittman

    • 5) "You Would've Loved Him" - Ellie Pacheco

    Audience Vote Top Singer Songwriters (2025 festival prizes)

    • 1) (Tie) Ellie Pacheco - Green River

    • 1) (Tie) Rachel Smith - Evanston

    • 3) Chuck Dittman - Green River

    Audience Vote Top Songs

    • 1) "You Would've Loved Him" - Ellie Pacheco

    • 2) "Where Spirits Dwell" - Micah Paisley

    • 3) "Villain" - Rachel Smith

    • 4) "Ready to Jump" - Rachel Smith

    • 5) tie "The Way We Would Go" - Ellie Pacheco

    • 5) tie "Flip Through the Static" - Micah Paisley

    • 5) tie "Shiff the Fish" - Chuck Dittman

  • Top Singer-Songwriters advancing to the semifinals in Ten Sleep:

    1) Mason McTell

    2) Aden Jarman

    3) Brandon Warburton

    4) Mark David Wilkinson

    Top Songs

    1) tie “Ashes” by Mason McTell

    1) tie “Dog Act” by Aiden Jarman

    3) "Middle Class Luxury" by Brandon Warburton

    4) tie “Nothing Stings Quite Like Forever” by Mike Morris

    Audiences Vote Top Singer-Songwriters

    1) Mason McTell

    2) Brandon Warburtonn

    3) Aden Jarman

    Audience Vote Top Songs

    1) “Wounded Troubador” by Mason McTell

    2) “Hard to Kill” by Brandon Warburton

    3) "Dog Act" by Aden Jarman

    4) "National #9" by Mason McTell

    5) "Wander Brightly" by Brandon Warburton

  • Judge Votes:

    #1 Marley Holdeman

    #2 Evan Larsell

    #3 Scott Robinson

    #4 Mark Williams

    #5 Abby Joe 

    Board Audience Votes / Best Songs of the Night

    #1 Marley Holdeman "Crash! Bang! Boom"

    #2 Abby Joy Board "House Full of Love"

    #3 Austin Taylor "East La/Wavy"

  • Top Singer-Songwriters advancing to the semifinals in Ten Sleep:

    Artists:

    1) Caleb Bristol

    2) Elyse Kisner

    3) Jerry Mitchell

    4) Patricia Hessling

    Songs:

    1) “Hunting Season Blues” by Patricia Hessling

    2) ”Ex” by Jerry Mitchell

    3) "Shorties for the Camel" by Caleb Bristol

    4) “We’ll Drive” by Elyse Kisner

    5) tie “Discolored” by Elyse Kisner

    5) tie “Not that Bad” by Bill Brizzuella

    Audiences Vote Top Singer-Songwriters

    1) Elyse Kisner

    2) Bill Brizzuella

    3) Caleb Bristol

    4) Angel Adams

    Audience Vote Top Songs

    1) “Don’t Cry” by Elyse Kisner

    2) “Discolored” by Elyse Kisner

    3) "Shorties for the Camel" by Caleb Bristol

    4) ”Not That Bad” by Bill Brizzuella

    5) "Not Afraid to Say I Hate L.A.” by Angel Adams

  • Results are in from the Wyoming State Fair Round! Thanks to everyone who participated!!

    Top people:

    1. Olivia Wilson

    2.Broghan Foster

    3. Adam Kirkpatrick

    4. Jordan Hoff

    5. Aaron Baldes

    Top songs:

    1. "6 Strings" - Olivia Wilson

    2. (tie) "Ghost Town" - Olivia Wilson and

    2.(tie) "Mae Green Eyes" - Broghan Foster

    4. "Life in the Slow Lane" - Aaron Baldes

    5. "What would Sam Stone Do" - Broghan Foster

    Audience Picks (artists)

    1. Broghan Foster

    2. Olivia Wilson

    3. Elijah Cudney

    Audience Picks (songs)

    1. "Kitty in the soup cup" - Broghan Foster

    2. "Shooting Stars" - Elijah Cudney

    3. "Six Strings" - Olivia Wilson

    4. "Mae Green Eyes" - Broghan Foster

    5. "Lake Geneva at Peace" - Jerry Obermueller

  • Results for the 2024 semifinal round.

    Round 1: Friday audience votes!

    Friday Audience Vote Top Songs:

    1. Myles Stefanich — The Line

    2. Dugan Irby — Sweetwater Rim

    3. Candice Frude — Tinder Lovin

    4. Dugan Irby — Less Than Yesterday

    5. Kyah Flom — What It's Like Being High

    Friday Audience Vote, Ranking for Songwriter:

    1. Myles Stefanich

    2. Dugan Irby

    3. Bill Boycott

    4. Candice Frude

    5. Kyah Flom

    Round 2: Saturday Audience Votes:

    Saturday Audience Vote Top Songs:

    1. Olivia Wilson — 6 Strings

    2. Myles Stefanich — The Line

    3. Mason McTell — Wounded Troubador

    4. Micah Paisley — In the Amber Hour

    5. Elijah Cudney — Welcome to McDonalds

    Saturday Audience Vote, Ranking for Songwriter:

    1. Micah Paisley

    2. Myles Stefanich

    3. Olivia Wilson

    4. Elijah Cudney

    5. Chuck Dittman

FINALS Judges’ top songs:

  1. Marley Holdeman “Crash! Boom! Bang!”

  2. Adam Kirkpatrick “Ten Sleep”

  3. Marley Holdeman “Witch Queen (Tu As Mon Coeur)

  4. Ellie Pacheco “You Would Have Loved Him”

  5. Caleb Bristol “Ivory Hearts”

FINALS Judges' top singer-songwriters:

  1. Marley Holdeman

  2. Jackson Holte

  3. Adam Kirkpatrick

FINALS, Audience Vote Top Songs:

  1. Ellie Pacheco — You Would Have Loved Him

  2. Broghan Foster — Mae Green Eyes

  3. Adam Kirkpatrick — Ten Sleep

  4. Adam Kirkpatrick — Bigfoot Lives in Wyoming

  5. Marley Holdeman — Crash! Boom! Bang!

FINALS Audience Vote top singer-songwriters:

  1. Broghan Foster

  2. Adam Kirkpatrick

  3. Dugan Irby

  4. Marley Holdeman

  5. Caleb Bristol

  • 2023 Results

    Grand Finale Top Singer-Songwriters

    1) Kira Dawn

    2) Henry Pepin

    3) Rob Weimann

    Top Songs

    1) "Straight and Narrow" by Kira Dawn

    2) "All Black and Blue" by Nick Cantine

    3) Tie "New Word Order" by Adam Kirkpatrick and "Ghost Town" by Kira Dawn

    5) Tie "Hourglass" by Rob Weimann and "Lipstick on a Pig" by Henry Pepin

    Audience Vote Top Singer-Songwriters and their prizes

    1) Tie Kira Dawn and Adam Kirkpatrick

    2: Rob Weiman

    3: Nick Cantine

    Audience Vote Songs:

    1) "New World Order" by Adam Kirkpatrick

    2) "Sweet Relief" by Rob Weiman

    3) "Ghost Town'" by Kira Dawn

    4) "All Black and Blue" by Nick Cantine

    5) "This Strange Town" by Nick Cantine

  • 2022 Results

    Grand Finale Top Singer-Songwriters

    1) Steve Davis

    2) Christian Wallowing Bull

    3) Zach Scott

    The top songs:

    #1 "Heathens" by Zach Scott TIED with "Don't Drink and Drive No More" by Steven Davis

    #3 "Stardust" by Steven Davis

    #4 "Ricochet" by Christian Wallowing-Bull

    #5 "Roan and Rope" by Jordan Smith TIED with "Preacher Man" by The Man in Tan

    Grand Finale Audience Vote Top Singer-Songwriters

    #1 Zach Scott

    #2 Adam Kirkpatrick

    #3 Steven Davis TIED with Jordan Smith

    And their favorite songs...

    #1 "Buried in Wyoming" by Zach Scott

    #2 "Infinitely Nothin" by Adam Kirkpatrick

    #3 "Heathens" by Zach Scott

    #4 "Don't Drink and Drive No More" by Steven Davis

    #5 "Mean in Me" by Jeanie Brisco

  • 2021 Results

    Grand Finale Top Singer-Songwriters

    1) Christian Wallowing Bull

    2) Rob Weimann

    3) Lacy Nelson

    The top songs:

    #1 Rachel by Christian Wallowing Bull

    #2 The Middle by Lacy Nelson

    #3 On the Inside by Rob Weimann

    #4 The Mortal's Benediction by Kevin Ramler

    #5 (tie) Old Fashioned by Lacy Nelson

    #5 (tie) Fountain by Rob Weimann

  • 2020 Results

    Grand Finale Top Singer-Songwriters

    1) Jordan Smith

    Tied for 2nd:

    2) Jerry Mitchell

    2) Lauren Podjun

    Grand Finale Top Songs

    1) Lauren Podjun - I Buy My Boy Flowers

    2) tie Jerry Mitchell - The Ballad of Tom Oday

    2) tie Jordan Smith - American Dream

    2) tie Margaret Rattenbury - Walking to Ten Sleep

    5) Mady Anne Lundblad - In Between

    Grand Finale Audience vote Top Singer-Songwriters

    1) Jordan Smith

    2) Seth Latka

    3) Mady Lundblad

    Grand Finale Audience Vote Top Song

    1) Jordan Smith - American Dream

    2) Seth Latka - Channel One

    3) Mady Lundblad - Mountain Crier

    4) Lauren Podjun - Summer Breeze

    5) Mady Lundblad - In Between

  • 2019 Results

    Grand Finale Top Singer-Songwriter
    1) Rob Weimann
    2) Derek Blake
    3) Lauren Podjun

    Grand Finale Top Songs
    1) Head Case - Tracy Locken
    2) 35 Years - Derek Blake
    3) Golden Spine - Lauren Podjun
    4) Healing Waters - Rob Weimann
    5) 14/16/20 Blues Kalyn Beasly

    Grand Finale Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Rob Weimann
    2) Kalyn Beasley
    3) Emily Jacobs

    Grand Finale Audience Vote Top Song
    1) "14/16/20 Blues" - Kalyn Beasley
    2) "Water at the Bar" - Emily Jacobs
    3) "Healing Waters" - Rob Weimann
    4) "Beat of Her Heart" - Rob Weimann
    5) "Golden Spine" - Lauren Podjun

    Semifinal Round A Top Singer-Songwriter:
    1) Seth Latka - Jackson
    2) Hillery Lynne - Laramie

    Semifinal Round A Top Songs
    1) Slow Down - Seth Latka
    2) Move Along Hard Time - Gerald (Jerry) Mitchell
    3) Stuck on the Moon - Sierra Harvey
    4) Problem - Sierra Harvey
    5 Fell in Love with a Million Men - Hillery Lynne

    Semifinal Round A Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Dori Borlik
    2) Sierra Harvey
    3) Seth Latka

    Semifinal Round A Audience Vote Top Song
    1) "Stuck on the Moon" - Sierra Harvey
    2) "Problem" - Sierra Harvey
    3) "Oh Mountain" - Dori Borlik
    4) "Slow Down" - Seth Latka
    5) "Skipping Stones" - Dori Borlik

    Semifinal Round B Top Singer-Songwriter:
    1) Rob Weimann - Thermopolis
    2) Emily Faber - Laramie

    Semifinal Round B Top Songs
    1) Beat of Her Heart - Rob Weimann
    2) Healing Waters - Rob Weimann
    3) Ramblin' Girl - Emily Jacobs
    4) Insomnia - Ahna Weydeveld
    5) Virgil Bailey - It's About to Get Western

    Semifinal Round B Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    Top Singer Songwriters:
    1) Emily Jacobs
    2) Rob Weimann
    3) Virgil Bailey

    Semifinal Round B Audience Vote Top Song
    1) "Water at the Bar" - Emily Jacobs
    2) "Healing Waters" - Rob Weimann
    3) "It's About to Get Western" - Virgil Bailey
    4) "Captain Jerry" - Rob Weimann
    5) "Balladeer" - Emily Jacobc

    Semifinal Round C Top Singer-Songwriter:
    1) Derek Blake- Laramie
    2) Kalyn Beasly - Cody

    Semifinal Round C Top Songs
    1) 14/16/20 Blues - Kalyn Beasly
    2) Reap What You Sow - Derek Blake
    3) 35 Years - Derek Blake
    4) Jesus' Coffee - Micah Wyatt
    5) Tuesday Morning - Leanne Winterholler

    Semifinal Round C Audience Vote Top Singer-Songwriter:
    1) Margaret Rattenbury
    2) Derek Blake
    3) Mason Harms

    Semifinal Round C Audience Vote Top Song
    1) "Shoes on Backwards" - Margaret Rattenbury
    2) "Love at Any Age" - Margaret Rattenbury
    3) "Insatiable Soul" - Mason Harms
    4) Tie "14/16/20 Blues" - Kalyn Beasly
    4) Tie "35 Years" - Derek Blake

    Semifinal Round D Top Singer-Songwriter:
    1) Lauren Podjun - Casper
    2) Tracy Locken- Gillette

    Semifinal Round D Top Songs
    1) Headcase - Tracy Locken
    2) Golden Spine - Lauren Podjun
    3) Old and Grey - Alanna Steinke
    4) Dreaming in the Afternoon - Quinn Cerovski
    5) Cage - Mike Facey

    Semifinal Round D Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Rigby Summer
    2) Sean Peverly
    3) Alanna Steinke

    Semifinal Round D Audience Vote Top Song
    1) "The Underside" - Sean Peverly
    2) "Buy Me a Piano" - Rigby Summer
    3) Tie "Dreaming in the Afternoon" - Quinn Cerovski
    4) Tie "Sorry Excuse of a Man" - Alanna Steinke
    5) "Golden Spine" - Lauren Podjun

    Folk/Traditional Song:
    1) The Years of My Life - Jessie Rhodes
    2) Oh Beautiful Home on a Wonderful World - Seth Latka
    3) Timber by Alanna Steinke

    Casper Round#1 Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Jerry Mitchell
    2) Sean Peverly
    3) Sean Wallace
    4) Guy Mangus

    Casper Round#1 Top Songs:
    1) Gopher - Sean Wallace
    2) The Dream of Johnson County - Gerald Mitchell
    3) Move Along Hard Times - Gerald Mitchell
    4) The Underside - Sean Peverly
    5) Oh Johnny Boy - Sean Wallace

    Casper Round#1 Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Guy Mangus
    2) Dennis Volk Jr.
    3) Sean Wallace

    Casper Round#1 Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) Living on the Wild Side - Guy Mangus
    2) Changes Within - Dennis Volk Jr
    3) Oh Johnny Boy - Sean Wallacetchell

    Lander Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Rob Weimann 
    2) Rigby Summer
    3) Quinn Cerovski
    4) Kaycee Tenboer

    Lander Round Top Songs:
    1) (Tie) "Jesus Coffee" - Micah Wyatt
    1) (Tie) "Summertime Honey" - Kaycee Tenboer
    3) (Tie) "Healing Waters" - Rob Weimann
    3) (Tie) "Beat of Her Heart" - Rob Weimann
    5) "Buy Me a Piano" - Rigby Summer

    Gillette Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Tracy Locken
    2) Rob Svalina
    3) (Tie) Brian McCollum
    3) (Tie) Bryan Kaufman

    Gillette Round Top Songs:
    1) Headcase - Tracy Locken
    2) Did I Say Something Wrong - Rob Svalina
    3) Led Me to You - Bryan Kaufmann
    4) Proud American - Brian McCollum
    5) Way Out - Tracy Locken

    Gillette Round Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Bryan Kaufmann
    2) Rob Svalina
    3) Brian McCollum

    Gillette Round Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) Did I Say Something Wrong - Rob Svalina
    2) Led Me to You - Bryan Kaufmann
    3) (Tie) Black and Blue - Bryan Kaufmann
    3) (Tie) Livin' High - Brian McCollum

    Laramie Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Emily Jacobs 
    2) Mason Harms
    3) David Schillinger
    4) Michael Facey

    Laramie Round Top Songs:
    1) "Insatiable Soul" - Mason Harms
    2) "Oh Magdalene" - David Schillinger
    3) "Water at the Bar" - Emily Jacobs
    4) "No Goodnight Tonight" - Bill Elliot
    5) "Don't Change" - Mason Harms

    Laramie Round Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Emily Jacobs
    2) Willow Fitzgerald
    3) Mason Harms
    4) Brian Hoopes

    Laramie Round Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) "Water at the Bar" - Emily Jacobs
    2) "Overboard" - Brian Hoopes
    3) "Song #3" - Willow Fitzgerald
    4) "Rambling Girl" - Emily Jacobs
    5) "Balladeer" - Emily Jacobs

    Jackson Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    Top Singer-Songwriters
    1) Seth Latka
    2) Pete Muldoon
    3) Jesse Lestitian
    4) Sherry Taylor

    Jackson Round Top Songs:
    1) "Share the Whiskey" - Sherry Taylor
    2) "Homesick" - Pete Muldoon
    3) "End of the Show" - Pete Muldoon
    4) "The Call" - Seth Latka
    5) "Let There Be Light" - Jesse Lestitian

    Jackson Round Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Sherry Taylor
    2) Seth Latka
    3) Leelee Robert
    4) Riley Moore

    Jackson Round Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) "Share the Whiskey" - Sherry Taylor
    2) "Wyoming" - Leelee Robert
    3) "Be Kind" - Riley Moore
    4) "Modern Cowboy" - Mark Memmer
    5) "The Call" - Seth Latka

    Cheyenne Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Derek Blake
    2) Kevin Rambler
    3) Hillery Lynn
    4) Saga McAllister

    Cheyenne Round Top Songs
    1) "Nothing Can Help You Now" - Kevin Rambler
    2) "Fell in Love with a Million Men" - Hillery Lynn
    3) "35 Years" - Derek Blake
    4) Tie "Dirty Laundry" - Saga McAllister
    4) Tie "Tumble Down" - Kevin Rambler
    4) Tie "Reap What you Sow" - Derek Blake

    Cheyenne Round Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Kevin Ramler
    2) Joseph Evans
    3) Tie Derek Blake
    3) Tie Hillery Lynn

    Cheyenne Round Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) "Tumble Down" - Kevin Ramler
    2) "Sundog Day" - Hillery Lynn
    3) "Opportunity" - Joseph Evans
    4) "Reap What you Sow" - Derek Blake
    5) "Unsaid" - Shawn Arland

    Ten Sleep Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    Top Singer-Songwriters
    1) Tie - Leanne Winterholler
    1) Tie - Alanna Steinke
    3) Virgil Bailey

    Ten Sleep Round Top Songs:
    1) "Good for Nothing Man" - Alanna Steinke
    2) "About to Get Western" - Virgil Bailey
    3) "Tuesday Morning" - Leanne Winterholler
    4) Tie "I Wish" - Leanne Winterholler
    5) Tie "Just a Little Rain" - Robert Peppenfort

    Sheridan Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Kalyn Beasley
    2) Dori Borlik
    3) Damian Trujillo

    Sheridan Round Top Songs:
    1) "14/16/20 Blues" - Kalyn Beasley
    2) "Eden, Wyoming" - Kalyn Beasley
    3) "Whiskey and Jesus" - Damian Trujillo
    4) "Oh Mountain" - Dori Borlik
    5) "Lorena" - Dori Borlik

    Sheridan Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Kalyn Beasley
    2) Mellisa Forrette
    3) Dori Borlik

    Sheridan Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) "14/16/20 Blues" - Kalyn Beasley
    2) "Can't Compete with the Whiskey" - Mellissa Forrette
    3) "Eden, Wyoming - Kalyn Beasley
    4) "Bury Me in My Boots" - Dori Borlik
    5) "Daddy's Been Robbed by the Bottle" Mellissa Forrette

    Rock Springs Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Steven Davis
    2) Micah Paisley
    3) Daniel J Kershisnik

    Rock Springs Round Top Songs
    1) "Stardust" - Steven Davis
    2) "Remember Your Roots" - Micah Paisley
    3) Tie "I Like My House" - Daniel J Kershisnik
    3) Tie "Blues Not Your Color" - Steven Davis

    Rock Springs Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Steven Davis
    2) Micah Paisley
    3) Daniel J Kershisnik

    Rock Springs Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) "I'll Just Stay" - Steven Davis
    2) "Remember Your Roots" - Micah Paisley
    3) "Stardust" - Steven Davis
    4) "Stay in the Game" - Daniel J Kershisnik
    5) "Where Spirits" - Micah Paisley

    Casper II Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Lauren Podjun
    2) Margaret Rattenbury
    3) Sierra Harvey
    4) Ahna Weydeveld

    Casper II Round Top Songs
    1) "Golden Spine" - Lauren Podjun
    2) "Black Dress" - Bret Andrew
    3) "Wind on Raton" - Chris Whitten
    4) "Stuck on the Moon" - Sierra Harvey
    5) Tie "Love at Any Age" - Margaret Rattenbury
    5) Tie "Insomnia" - Ahna Weydeveld

    Casper II Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Bret Andrew
    2) Lauren Podjun
    3) Sierra Harvey

    Casper II Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) "Heard" - Bret Andrew
    2) "What Heaven Will Be" - Bret Andrew
    3) "Golden Spine" - Lauren Podjun
    4) "This Time" - Sierra Harvey
    5) "Black Dress" - Bret Andrew

  • 2018 Finals Results

    Top Overall Singer-Songwriters and Prize Winners
    1) Aspen Jacquet (Jackson)
    2) Rob Weimann (Thermopolis)
    3) Lacy Nelson (Tensleep)

    Top Songs
    1) "If Your Crazy and You Know It" by Aspen Jacquet
    2) "Live No Other Way" by Jim Culver (Lander)
    3) "Wind on the River" by Rob Weimann
    4) tie "Hangin' on the Wall" by Jordan Smith (Lander)
    4) tie "Queen of Heart Break" by Aspen Jacquet

    Top Singer-Songwriters Contestant Vote
    1) Aspen Jacquet
    2) Jim Culver 
    3) Quinn Cerovski (Lander)

    Top Songs Contestant Vote
    1) "Grandad's Dresser Drawer" by Lacy Nelson
    2) "Angel with a Devil at the Wheel" by Nick Park (Laramie)
    3) "America the Beautiful" by Aspen Jacquet
    4) "Live No Other Way" by Jim Culver
    5) "Atlantic City Gold" by Quinn Cerovski

    Top Singer-Songwriters Judges Vote
    1) Aspen Jacquet
    2) Rob Weimann
    3) Lacy Nelson

    Top Songs Judges Vote
    1) "If Your Crazy and You Know It" by Aspen Jacquet
    2) "Wind on the River" by Rob Weimann
    3) "Hangin' on the Wall" by Jordan Smith 
    4) "Drunkards and Me" by Nick Park
    5) "Queen of Heartbreak" by Aspen Jacquet

    Semi-finals Results

    Top Singer Songwriters (advancing to final round):
    Event 1
    1) Rob Weimann
    2) Lacy Nelson
    3) Jim Angell

    Event 2
    1) Jordan Smith
    2) Aspen Jaquet
    3) Jim Culver

    Event 3
    1) Chris Weydeveld
    2) Quinn Cerovski
    3) Nick Park

    Top Songs:

    Event 1
    1) Lacy Nelson "Grandad's Dresser Drawer"
    2) Rob Weimann "Wind on the River"
    3) Rob Weimann "Freight Train"
    4) Mady Lundblad "My World"
    5) Jim Angell "Amanda's Rainbow"

    Event 2
    1) tie Jordan Smith "Rescue Me"
    1) tie Jordan Smith "Hangin' On The Wall"
    3) Dugan Irby "Sweetwater Rim"
    4) Aspen Jaquet "If Your Crazy and You Know It"
    5) Jim Culver "1881"

    Event 3
    1) Chris Weydeveld "The Last Ride Down from the Mountain"
    2) tie Mark Wilkinson "Honky Tonk Hound"
    2) tie Quinn Cerovski "Atlantic City Gold"
    4) Quinn Cerovski "Fool Me"
    5) Kathryn Jones "Whatever"

    Singer-Songwriters Advancing to the Finals Weekend in Laramie

    Lander - Rob Weimann
    Lander - Jim Culver
    Lander - Quinn Cerovski
    Lander - Jordan Smith
    Jackson - Aspen Dawn Jacquet
    Jackson - Patrick Chadwick
    Jackson - Tucker Smith
    Jackson - Jessie Rhodes
    Centennial #1 - Hillery Lynn
    Centennial #1 - David Schillinger
    Centennial #1 - Kathryn Jones
    Centennial #2 - Mady Lundblad
    Centennial #2 - Darin Hill
    Centennial #2 - Nick Park
    Centennial #2 - Dan Brain
    Sheridan - Lacy Nelson
    Sheridan - Doug Andrews
    Sheridan - Dugan Irby
    Sheridan - April Bretzman
    Sheridan - Rollie Hruza
    Casper #1 - Sean Peverley
    Casper #1 - Joey Detrick
    Casper #1 - Sydnee Taylor
    Casper #1 - Mark Williams
    Casper #1 - Craig Paul Hedquist
    Casper #2 - Chris Weydeveld
    Casper #2 - Garrett Roy
    Casper #2 - Sean Wallace
    Casper #2 - Rob Botz
    Cheyenne - Mason Harms
    Cheyenne - Jim Angell
    Cheyenne - Mark Wilkinson
    Cheyenne - Nick Oceanak

    Detailed Results

    Lander Round Top Songs:
    1) "Fool Like Me" by Quinn Cerovski
    2) "Wind on the River" by Rob Weimann
    3) "That Dream Was Yesterday" by Jim Culver

    Lander Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Rob Weimann
    2) Jim Culver
    3) Quinn Cerovski
    4) Jordan Smith

    Lander Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Quinn Cerovski
    2) Jim Culver
    3) Rob Weimann

    Lander Audience Favorite Song
    1) "Fool Like Me" by Quinn Cerovski
    2) "Live No Other Way" by Jim Culver
    3) "Midnight Moon" by Quinn Cerovski
    4) "Wind on the River" by Rob Weimann
    5) "Pinocchio" by Margaret Rattenbury

    Jackson Top Songs:
    1) "Queen of Heartbreak" by Aspen Dawn Jacquet
    2) "Nothing is Quite Beautiful" by Patrick Chadwick
    3) "America the Beautiful" by Aspen Dawn Jacquet

    Jackson Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Aspen Dawn Jacquet
    2) Patrick Chadwick
    3) Tucker Smith
    4) Jessie Rhodes

    Jackson Audience vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Aspen Dawn Jacquet
    2) Coburn Larsen
    3) Micah Maly

    Jackson Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) "Mr. Typhoon" by Aspen Dawn Jacquet
    2) "Let the Horse Pick You" by Cal Linford
    3) "America the Beautiful" by Aspen Dawn Jacquet
    4) "Trapped" by Coburn Larsen
    5) "Too Young for the Old West" by Micah Maly

    Centennial Round 1 Top Songs:
    1) "Hot Air Balloon" by Hillery Lynn
    2) "A Tree Cut Down" by David Schilling
    3) "Brand New" by Kathryn Jones

    Centennial Round 1 Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Hillery Lynn
    2) David Schillinger
    3) Kathryn Jones

    Centennial Round 1 Audience vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Emily Jacobs
    2) Kathryn Jones
    3) Hillery Lynn

    Centennial Round 1 Audience vote Favorite Songs
    1) "Little Blue House" by Emily Jacobs
    2) Tie "The Devil Inside" by Emily Jacobs

    2) Tie "Brand New" by Kathryn Jones
    4) "Hot Air Balloon" by Hillery Lynn
    5) "A Tree Cut Down" by David Shillinger

    Centennial Round 2 Top Songs:
    1) "It's a Beautiful Day" by Darin Hill
    2) "My World" by Mady Lundblad
    3) "Dead End Streets" by Spencer Pelton

    Centennial Round 2 Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Mady Lundblad
    2) Darin Hill
    3) Nick Park
    4) Dan Brain

    Centennial Round 2 Audience vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Jamie Hansen
    2) Darin Hill
    3) Bill Elliott

    Centennial Round 2 Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) "Cut and Run" by Jamie Hansen
    2) "It's a Beautiful Day" by Darin Hill
    3) "Beautiful Moments" by Jenna Hoobler
    4) "Waiting for the Weekend" by Jamie Hansen
    5) "Stages" by Baylee Markus

    Sheridan Round Top Songs:
    1) "Grandad’s Dresser Drawer" by Lacy Nelson
    2) "Juniper Tree" by Doug Andrews
    3) "Sweetwater Rim" by Dugan Irby

    Sheridan Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Lacy Nelson
    2) Doug Andrews
    3) Dugan Irby
    4) April Bretzman
    5) Rollie Hruza

    Sheridan Audience vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Dugan Irby
    2) Doug Andrews
    3) tie Lacy Nelson
    3) tie April Bretzman

    Sheridan Audience Vote Favorite Songs (yes this was strange to have a 3-way tie)
    1) "Sweetwater Rim" by Dugan Irby
    2) "Grandad's Dresser Drawer" by Lacy Nelson
    3) "Plan B" by Dugan Irby
    4) tie "Juniper Tree" by Doug Andrews
    4) tie "What Kind of Love" by April Bretzman
    4) tie "Wondering" by April Bretzman

    Casper Round#1 Top Songs:
    1) "Rain" by Craig Paul Hedquist
    2) "In My Skin" by Sean Peverley
    3) tie "Infinite" by Sydnee Taylor
    3) tie "I'd Like to Come Home" by Mark Williams

    Casper Round#1 Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Sean Peverley
    2) Joey Detrick
    3) tie Sydnee Taylor
    3) tie Mark Williams

    Casper Round#1 Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    Audience vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Mark Williams
    2) Sydnee Taylor
    3) Sean Peverley

    Casper Round#1 Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) "Infinite" by Sydnee Taylor
    2) "I'd Like to Come Home" by Mark Williams
    3) "Day Peaches Died" by Mark Williams
    4) "Rain" by Craig Paul Hedquist
    5) "In My Skin" by Sean Peverley

    Casper Round#2 Top Songs:
    1) "Nine More Inches" by Chris Weydeveld
    2) "Tougher" by Sean Wallace
    3) tie "Last Ride Down From the Mountain" by Chris Weydeveld
    3) tie "Enough" by Rob Botz

    Casper Round#2 Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Chris Weydeveld
    2) Garrett Roy
    3) tie Sean Wallace
    4) tie Rob Botz

    Casper Round#2 Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Sean Wallace
    2) Tracy Locken
    3) Chris Weydeveld

    Casper Round#2 Audience Vote Favorite Songs (yes this was strange to have a 4-way tie)
    1) "Make St. Peter Wait" by Sean Wallace
    2) "Ever Gonna Change" by Tracy Locken
    3) tie "Long Way Down" by Tracy Locken
    3) tie "Damned if We Do" by Tracy Locken
    3) tie "So Long Roughneckers" by Chris Weydeveld
    3) tie "Buying Faith" by Sean Wallace]

    Cheyenne Round Top Songs:
    1) "How Can I" by Mason Harms
    2) "Honky Tonk Hound" by Mark Wilkinson
    3) "A Brighter Touch of Haze" by Chris Alma Jose

    Cheyenne Round Qualifying Singer-Songwriters (advancing to finals):
    1) Mason Harms
    2) Mark Wilkinson
    3) Jim Angell
    4) Nick Oceanak

    Cheyenne Audience Vote Singer-Songwriter
    1) Nick Oceanak
    2) Danny Drinkwine
    3) Mason Harms

    Cheyenne Audience Vote Favorite Songs
    1) "I Know" by Nick Oceanak
    2) "Heaven is a Local Call" by Nick Oceanak
    3) "Honky Tonk Hound" by Mark Wilkinson
    4) tie "Double Suicide" by Danny Drinkwine
    4) tie "Without You" by Mason Harms

Steve Davis, Top Singer-songwriter of 2022. Photo by John Porter

Tracey Locken with the top song of 2019, “Headcase.” Photo by Jeff Coyle

Tracey Locken with the top song of 2019, “Headcase.” Photo by Jeff Coyle

Ten Sleep Brewing Company, new host of the Finals Festival

Ten Sleep Brewing Company, new host of the Finals Festival

Christian Wallowing Bull, Top Singer-songwriter of 2021. Photo by Brad Schneck

Christian Wallowing Bull, Top Singer-songwriter of 2021. Photo by Brad Schneck

Rob Weimann, top Singer-songwriter of 2019. Photo by Jeff Coyle

Rob Weimann, top Singer-songwriter of 2019. Photo by Jeff Coyle

2019 Laramie Qualifying Showcase at the Alibi.

2019 Laramie Qualifying Showcase at the Alibi.

Jordan Smith, Top Singer-songwriter of 2020. Photo by Calvin Martinez

Jordan Smith, Top Singer-songwriter of 2020. Photo by Calvin Martinez

Pictured left to right, Jim Culver, Jordan Smith, Lacy Nelson, Rob Weimann, and Aspen Jacquet, top placers from 2018 (first year)

Pictured left to right, Jim Culver, Jordan Smith, Lacy Nelson, Rob Weimann, and Aspen Jacquet, top placers from 2018 (first year)

Aspen Dawn Jacquet, top singer-songwriter 2018. Photo by Susan Moldenhaur

Aspen Dawn Jacquet, top singer-songwriter 2018. Photo by Susan Moldenhaur