by bluegrassfound | Jan 1, 2026 | News
Aldona Bird at the Monongalia Arts Center in Morgantown, West Virginia, recently checked in with a report on their IBMA Foundation project grant. They used Foundation funds to supplement instructor pay for a youth Appalachian music program in the spring, summer, and...
by bluegrassfound | Jan 1, 2026 | News
Kevin Slick, with the Free-Strings bluegrass education program for schools, reports from Virginia: “We originally proposed providing 40 schools with free access to the online curriculum that provides a gateway for middle and high school orchestras to incorporate...
by bluegrassfound | Jan 1, 2026 | News
A January 2025 IBMA Foundation project grant went to the Jam Pak Blues ‘N’ Bluegrass program in Chandler, Arizona. Specifically, the grant funded instruction in instrument repair and maintenance for older youth members of Jam Pak interested in learning more about...
by bluegrassfound | Nov 29, 2025 | News
From Izaak Schwartz Thank you sincerely for awarding me the grant funded by the Fletcher Bright Memorial Grant for Young Musicians and the Bill Breen Bluegrass Youth Education Fund. It completely funded my attendance at the Ashokan Banjo Camp November 7-9, and I...
by bluegrassfound | Nov 29, 2025 | News
From Angelika Hernmarck I’m pleased to share with you the report from the European Bluegrass Summit 2025, which took place February 28 – March 2, 2025, in Prague, Czech Republic. Thank you for your generous project grant, which made it possible for us to bring so many...
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