Roland White and Dale Ann Bradley are on stage presenting. This year's Gospel Recorded Performance of the Year is He Lives In Me by Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver.
IBMA 2007
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Larry and Del take the stage
LarrySparks and Del McCoury singing Those Blue Eyes Don't Sparkle Anymore. The old time way.
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Russel Moore sings for Rhonda
Russell is singing Footprints In The Snow with The Rage and guests Darrell Webb on mandolin, Andy Hall on dobro and Darrin Vincent on guitar.
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Dobro Player of the Year
Mineando, last year's European World of Bluegrass band winner, is on stage presenting the award for Dobro Player of the Year. And the award goes to Rob Ickes.
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Mandolin Player of the Year
The award for Mandolin Player of the Year goes to our host for the evening, Sam Bush!
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IBMA 2007 Song Of The Year
The first award of the evening is for Song Of The Year, Bobby Osborne and Claire Lynch presenting. And the award goes to... Fork In The Road, by The Infamous Stringdusters - Chris Jones and John Pennell songwriters.
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Bush takes the stage
Sam Bush is on stage now giving his introductory speech. Sam will be the host for this evening's festivities. Right now he's telling stories about his growing up in Kentucky and hearing some of the great first generation performers of bluegrass
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The Grascals open the show
It's on! The Grascals are performing. Here we go...
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The Show Begins
The show has begun, with a video presentation from our friend Wichita Rutherford. The video is showing a young man listening to the radio and Wichita comes on. The young boy is transported through time by Wichita's Grand Ole Time Machine.
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Red carpet fashion notes
Our intrepid IBMA fashionistas, Katy Daley and Jen Hitt have sent their first outfit of note. Jen says that they spoke with Richard Gelardin, attending from Alaska, who appeared in a striking outfit, complete with Dave Little boots, a calico