Your Music is Needed !!!! Every Monday evening at 19:00 (CET) on CMRNashille.com Ronnie Norton has a one hour radio show dedicated entirely to European Bluegrass Music. To keep this show going, we need your music and we need it now. Our previous request did not get a great response, with Ronnie using CDs given at Festivals […]
EBMA to continue, members vote for new interim board! At the Annual General Meeting of the European Bluegrass Music Association on October 25, 2023, the members voted for the association to continue. Read full press release.
The EBMA Board is to recommend to the membership that EBMA should be dissolved. This decision has come after serious consideration about the role and ambitions of EBMA, its resources and its effectiveness, as well as the growth in national and local initiatives that play a much greater part in supporting and promoting bluegrass music […]
It was during Adiaha’s Bluegrass Camp 2019: On the night of Friday, October 4th, Mary Lucey-Cardine and Billy Cardine (50% of the band “Lover’s Leap” https://loversleapband.com/ ) had given a haunting concert of which we have added two pieces at the beginning and the end of the video clip. In the middle you’ll find the […]
The IBMA Board has announced the appointment of Christopher Howard-Williams as its International Member.Christopher is a great ambassador and promoter for European bluegrass and bluegrass in general through his organisation of the La Roche Bluegrass festival.In recognition of his role in bluegrass he received the IBMA Distinguished Achievement Award in 2018.Christopher, a past member of […]
We are very pleased to announce our plans for regularly scheduled EBMA internet radio shows dedicated to promoting European Bluegrass.
A message from the Organisers Dear Friends and Bluegrass lovers The biggest festival dedicated exclusively to Bluegrass music in Europe will not take place this year.Nor will the camp and workshop in the week before. The health of everyone, artists, volunteers and you, our festival visitors, is of primary importance for us, before any other […]
We all know the serious impact and the depth of concern across Europe caused by COVID-19. As it continues to increase, nothing is really sure about the weeks and months ahead. Certainly in the short and medium-term, concerts, sessions and festivals have been cancelled and in the longer term they are all put very much […]
EBMA wants to create a network of national/regional representatives so that as much information as possible can be gathered.
Update March 2020: Due to Corona Virus we have postponed this offer. If you are an EBMA Member you certanly know what we are spending your money for. It’s all for the sake and growth of European Bluegrass. We spent the last months to create the new website as a news- and memberplatform and we […]