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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 […]

The EBMA is very pleased to present the new website www.ebma.org  Included is the first European directory with Bluegrass musicians, bands, events and distributors. Create your own “musician” or “event” listing so that other Bluegrass musicians in your area can hear about you or your events. And as a “band”-member” you can now easily register […]

Congratulations to Christopher Howard-Williams and everyone at La Roche, in recognition of their contribution to Bluegrass Music   In September 2018 the IBMA recognized the significant contributions that Christopher Howard-Williams has brought to international bluegrass music with the presentation of their Distinguished Achievement Award.   Howard-Williams has been active in bluegrass music circles for 30 years, firstly as a […]

Bands and Artists are invited to participate in a free webinar on Tuesday, 13 February, 17:00 CET, about visas for the USA. Featuring expert and lawyer Matthew Covey. Particularly useful for those who wish to apply to showcase at IBMA 2018 (closing date 28 February) Register Here Supporting Notes Here