IBMA’s official showcase series is the premier platform for introducing talent and new material to the bluegrass community. Thousands of bluegrass fans fill six venues throughout Downtown Raleigh over three nights to catch the newest in bluegrass music!
IBMA Members: $25
Non-Members: $30
Single day access to ALL seven IBMA Bluegrass Ramble venues!
Single venue passes can be purchased onsite for one-night access to one of our seven venues for $10.
Conference registration included access to the IBMA Bluegrass Ramble for the days registered. Separate IBMA Bluegrass Ramble tickets are NOT needed.
IBMA Members: $50
Non-Member: $60
Full access to ALL seven IBMA Bluegrass Ramble venues September 28 – 30!
Conference registration included access to the IBMA Bluegrass Ramble for the days registered. Separate IBMA Bluegrass Ramble tickets are NOT needed.
IBMA Songwriter Showcase
Spotlighting ten selected songwriters or songwriting teams
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LEARN MORESponsored Showcases
Agents, labels, artists, & corporate partners can sponsor showcases throughout the week
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IBMA Kids on Bluegrass program and IBMA Youth Stage during IBMA Bluegrass Live!
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LEARN MOREBluegrass College Band Showcase
The IBMA Foundation hosts a showcase of college bluegrass bands from across the country
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LEARN MOREThe IBMA Bluegrass Ramble is comprised of four downtown Raleigh venues plus two stages in the Raleigh Convention Center. The City of Raleigh provides free bus transportation during full Ramble hours, running continuously from venue to venue.
Up to 30 artists will be invited to participate in the IBMA Bluegrass Ramble as Official Showcase Artists. We celebrate a diverse lineup of acts from all over the world playing across the stylistic spectrum. No matter where you are from or what style of bluegrass you play, our Official Showcase can take your music career to new heights!