IBMA News Articles

2020 IBMA Keynote Delivered by By Sarah Jarosz

Sarah Jarosz has been chosen to deliver this year’s IBMA Business Conference Keynote Speech.

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Hosts For 2020 IBMA Awards Announced

This year’s show will feature performances from all six “Entertainer of the Year” nominees, tributes to Doc Watson and J.D. Crowe, celebrations of women in bluegrass, the 20th anniversary of O Brother, Where Art Thou?, the 75th anniversary of the birth of bluegrass and much more

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2020 World of Bluegrass Conference

IBMA presents a virtual World of Bluegrass for 2020 from 28th Sep – 3rd Oct.

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IBMA’s 2020 Momentum and Industry Award Nominations

The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the nominees for this year’s IBMA Industry Awards and IBMA Momentum Awards, which will be presented during IBMA’s Virtual World of Bluegrass

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IBMA Conference To Go Virtual For 2020

IBMA Conference To Go Virtual For 2020

Jun 17, 2020 | ,

The International Bluegrass Music Association has just announced that due to ongoing health concerns relating to COVID-19, and the logistical challenges of creating a safe in-person event experience, this year’s IBMA World of Bluegrass will take place virtually.

2020 IBMA Songwriter Showcase Finalists Announced

2020 IBMA Songwriter Showcase Finalists Announced

Jun 13, 2020 |

The International Bluegrass Music Association has released details on the finalists for the Songwriter Showcase. As a part of the Songwriter Track of the IBMA Business Conference, the Songwriter Showcase is a coveted opportunity which shines a spotlight on ten selected songwriters and their original compositions.