The IBMA Industry Awards honor outstanding work in a variety of disciplines, including broadcasting, photography, songwriting ...

The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) awards show in Chattanooga this fall has gotten some star power.

Steve Martin isn’t just an IBMA nominee — he’s also the host. The comedian and banjo player will co-host the 2025 ...

Actor, comedian and banjoist Steve Martin will team with banjoist and music industry executive Alison Brown to cohost the ...

Get those banjos ready because this isn’t a joke. Actor and comedy legend Steve Martin will co-host the IBMA Bluegrass Music ...

The IBMA Awards ceremony will be held on Thursday, Oct. 2, at 7:30 PM ET, at the Memorial Auditorium of North Carolina’s Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts.

IBMA plans to announce a new city for the World of Bluegrass festival by the end of the year. The event will be held in Raleigh for the last time in 2024.

When the IBMA chose Raleigh in 2012, relocating from Nashville, the news was hailed as a coup for the city, having drawn the highest-profile bluegrass event back to its historic home.

The IBMA Bluegrass Live Festival is underway in downtown Raleigh, with two days of music on six stages. The festival is part of a week filled with bluegrass conferences and workshops.

International Bluegrass Music Association’s World of Bluegrass, conference, IBMA Awards, Bluegrass Live is in Raleigh North Carolina. Details on tickets, vaccines, schedule, lineup.

Early on the final day of IBMA’s weeklong Raleigh shindig, I caught Hubby Jenkins, a member of the Carolina Chocolate Drops who plays similarly vintage music solo on the side. Between songs, he ...