by bluegrassfound | Jul 1, 2022 | News
By Hannah Mayree, The Black Banjo Reclamation Project The weekend of April 29—May 1 marked the third banjo building event produced by the Black Banjo Reclamation Project. To date, we have facilitated trainings and provided technical assistance for over 30 Black...
by bluegrassfound | Jul 1, 2022 | News
The IBMA Foundation board is pleased to announce the addition of two new members beginning July 1, 2022. Lillian Werbin is co-owner of Elderly Instruments, a fretted instrument retailer and haven for musicians, located in Lansing, Michigan. Lillian is passionate about...
by bluegrassfound | Jul 1, 2022 | News
Stay tuned! IBMA Foundation-hosted college scholarship and Rosenberg Bluegrass Scholar Award recipients will be announced in the August 1 issue of this publication, as well as on our website at bluegrassfoundation.org. RETURN to the July 1, 2022 issue of The...
by bluegrassfound | Jul 1, 2022 | News
There are no guarantees for how long our individual journeys will last. On June 17, the bluegrass music community was saddened to hear about the unexpected death of James Reams, the Arizona-based bandleader, association leader, event producer, and film producer who...
by bluegrassfound | May 29, 2022 | News
We have announced that Kenyon Young of Las Vegas is the lucky winner of the Huber banjo prize in the Strings for Dreams Bluegrass Raffle, and all of us on the team working to promote this annual fundraiser feel like we’ve run a marathon! We crossed the finish line...
by bluegrassfound | May 29, 2022 | News
Kenyon Young wins 2nd Strings for Dreams Bluegrass Raffle Congratulations to Kenyon (David) Young, the winner of the VRB-3 Truetone Huber Banjo in the second Strings for Dreams Bluegrass Raffle, an annual fundraiser for the IBMA Foundation! At press time, the banjo...
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