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Bluegrass Youth

  • Jam-A-Thon this weekend for CBA Youth Academy

    January 4, 2021 | by John Lawless

    One aspect of the current pandemic on which almost all parties agree, is the fact that young people are faring very badly away from school. Deprived of in-person teaching as well as social interaction, research shows that many students have

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  • Denton songbird Caroline Owens gets an early start in bluegrass

    April 2, 2020 | by Sandy Hatley

    Denton, NC, is not only the home of Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver’s Annual Bluegrass Festival. It is also home to many talented musicians and singers. One is Caroline Owens, 18, who practically came into the world singing. “I began humming around

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  • Bluegrass stickers for your iPhone from Libby Lindblom

    June 6, 2019 | by John Lawless

    Libby Lindblom is the 19 year old guitarist with her family's bluegrass band, Lindblom Family Music, in the Savannah, GA area. A recent high school graduate, Libby had been looking for a new project to earn some extra income in

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  • Jaelee Roberts Carries on the Family Tradition

    August 8, 2018 | by David Morris

    Music has been part of her life for longer than 17-year-old Jaelee Roberts can remember. Her earliest memories are of being backstage at the Opry when dad Danny Roberts, mandolin player and founding member of the Grascals, played there. But even

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  • Competitors announced for 2018 KSMU Youth in Bluegrass Band Contest

    March 19, 2018 | by John Lawless

    The folks at Silver Dollar City in Branson, MO have announced the finalists for their 2018 KSMU Youth in Bluegrass Band Contest, to be held in the park on May 26. The invitational competition brings 20 promising young groups to perform

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  • Fiddlin’ Bodie Frankhouser takes the Internet by storm

    December 15, 2017 | by John Lawless

    The newest star on the bluegrass horizon is a 3 year old fiddler named Bodie Frankhouser. He's the son of Ryan Frankhouser, guitarist and bandleader for Remington Ryde based in Pennsylvania. Young Bodie comes by his bluegrass fascination naturally, having traveled

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  • Time to submit for the 2018 KSMU Youth in Bluegrass Band Contest

    November 20, 2017 | by John Lawless

    2017 KSMU Youth In Bluegrass winners, The Sowell Family Pickers It's time once again for young bluegrass bands to get ready for the KSMU Youth in Bluegrass Band Contest, held each year at Silver Dollar City during their annual Bluegrass &

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  • Time to apply for the 2017 IBMA Youth Stage

    May 16, 2017 | by John Lawless

    Do you have a young bluegrass band with at least two members 25 years of age or younger, and would like to showcase your music at the 2017 World of Bluegrass Convention in Raleigh, NC this summer, now is the

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  • Chantilly Farm’s focus on bluegrass youth

    April 28, 2017 | by John Lawless

    Earlier this week in an interview with Katy Daley, Tom Mindte made reference to the encouraging number of young bluegrass pickers and singers he finds in southern Virginia and western North Carolina. The music is definitely more a part of

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  • Winners announced for Scott Street Five Strings Finals

    October 10, 2016 | by John Lawless

    Fortunately, the weather cleared sufficiently on Saturday afternoon to hold the Scott Street Five Strings Finals in Richmond, VA during the Richmond Folk Festival. Three finalists had been chosen from video submissions in both bluegrass and clawhammer categories, who competed before judges

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