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2019 Awards Reference List is Open for Submissions!
Note: this is NOT a ballot, and is a self-submitted reference list for IBMA voting member to use when filling out the write-ins on Awards Ballot 1. Reference List submissions close March 31.

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2019 IBMA Songwriter Showcase Application Open Now!
Application closes March 31.

2019 Wide Open Bluegrass StreetFest Performance Application Open Now!
Application closes May 15.

5 Ways to Be a Bluegrass Hero!
Include the IBMA nonprofits in your year-end giving: the IBMA, the IBMA Bluegrass Trust Fund, and the IBMA Foundation.

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When you include the IBMA nonprofits in your year-end giving, we’ll add your photo to our Wall of Bluegrass Heroes on Facebook, Twitter, and our website.

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Everything You Need to Know About the 2019 Leadership Bluegrass Retreat
All alumni are welcome. Held at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Owensboro, KY April 15-17.

DJs: Looking for Audio from the 2018 IBMA Awards Show?
Download it from Noisetrade. (You will be asked for your email address.)

Jamie Dailey’s 2018 IBMA Business Conference Keynote Address

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2019

Major Change For IBMA’s World of Bluegrass 2019 – More Free Seating

IBMA Announces Graduation of Leadership Bluegrass Class of 2019

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IBMA Announces Leadership Bluegrass Class of 2019

Balsam Range Named “Entertainer of the Year” at 29th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards

IBMA Announces 2018 Momentum Awards Recipients

Lineup of Performers Announced for 29th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards Show

Nominees for 2018’s Special Awards and Momentum Awards Announced

Becky Buller Leads with Eight Nominations for 2018 International Bluegrass Music Awards, Molly Tuttle Has Six

IBMA Announces Hot Rize to Host the 29th Annual IBMA Music Awards September 27 in Raleigh, NC

IBMA and its Raleigh Partners Announce 3-year Extension for the World of Bluegrass Event in Raleigh, NC

First Round of Performers Announced for the Wide Open Main Stage at World of Bluegrass 2018

IBMA Announces the Official Showcase Artists for 2018 Bluegrass Ramble

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2019 Songwriters Showcase and Wide Open Bluegrass StreetFest Performance Applications Open Now!

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