Rossetta Paxton recently wrote in to tell us about an event that she coordinates. It's a unique event that takes place March 29th to April 2nd, 2006. A UNIQUE one of a kind BLUEGRASS WORKSHOP held within the setting of a
Events
Bobby Osborne Tribute Concert
In celebration of Bobby Osborne's new CD Try A Little Kindness, Rounder Records is sponsoring a tribute concert at The Belcourt Theatre in Nashville, TN on March 23rd. The concert is to feature the following artists: Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives Marty
IBMA hires Marketing/PR Coordinator
IBMA has just announced that Tina Potter has joined the team as the new Marketing and PR Coordinator. Tina replaces Shari Lacy who left IBMA in January to begin her own public relations firm, Goodstuff PR. Formerly Ms. Potter has worked
Bluegrass in Oman
With the Arab Middle East so much in the news these days, and full of so many disheartening images, we are delighted to offer a encouraging story about bluegrass music and the Sultanate of Oman. Oman is located on the
Bluegrass Artists at Bonnaroo Music Festival
The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, a four-day festival held in Manchester, Tennessee every June, has announced the line up for the 2006 festival and there are several bluegrass musicians on the list again this year. Bela Fleck & the Flecktones Ricky
Final SPBGMA report
This post is a contribution from Dave Roye. I know I am a little late on the SPBGMA update ... 3 hours of sleep the past few nights from editing all the photos paid it's toll on me. Friday was an incredible
Friday SPBGMA report
This post is a contribution from Dave Roye. What at time to have web server issues! (Argh!) I finally got 106 more photos I took the from Friday Night Jam Sessions at SPBGMA on the website ... Is anybody having
SPBGMA Report – Thursday evening
This post is a contribution from Dave Roye. Thursday evening was a pretty good turnout considering one of the biggest fundraiser's (Josh Graves) was going on as well as rain! I arrived at 7pm just in time for Heather Berry
IBMA Teacher Workshops in Denver/Boston
A number of IBMA sponsored teacher workshops are scheduled for the middle of February, designed to familiarize classroom teachers, school administrators, home school parents and education students with bluegrass music - and how they might incorporate it in their own
2006 San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival
The 2006 San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival kicks off today, Feb 2nd and continues through Feb 12th. The festival features more than just concerts, it's an entertainment event. There are concerts from both national and local acts held at