At 4 years old, Aarun won the Colorado State Small Fry Division. Soon after, she won an award for the “youngest fiddler” at the National Old Time Fiddlers Contest. Along with her 6 Colorado State champion titles, (and countless other state champion titles) Aarun is the current (two-time) National Young Adult Champion at the National Old Time Fiddlers Contest in Weiser, ID. Aarun was also awarded 1st place at the 2013 Arkansas State Fiddle Contest in the”Traditional Old-Time” Division in Mountain View, AR. Residing in Portland, OR Aarun plays with multiple bands, operates the graphic design company Innovative Formations, and is the founder and executive producer of the music documentary production company “Fiddle TV,” in addition to touring with various bands and doing studio projects such as recording 59 fiddle songs to accompany the instructional Mel Bay book entitled “Anthology of Contest Fiddle Tunes.” Most recently, she has been working on projects with Discovery Channel’s Gold Rush, Todd Hoffman, and has accrued over 6 million views on the music videos. She has also performed with many noteworthy artists including Reba McEntire and Ashley McBryde.