Category: Bluegrass festival/concert news

Michelle Canning’s Night on the Edge benefit March 21

It’s not uncommon for performers in any style of music or art to hold some particular cause close to their heart….

Durango Bluegrass Train rolls at the end of May

The Fireball Mail… the Bluegrass Express… the Midnight Flyer… all famous trains in the bluegrass canon. Now, the Durango & Silverton…

RIBA Bluegrass Bash cancelled, but the show goes on!

The Rhode Island Bluegrass Alliance’s scheduled one-day festival at Bally’s in Lincoln, RI on March 21 has been cancelled due to…

Bluegrass for The Bo-Man, March 28 in Ashland, KY

Bo McCarty is another bluegrass super-fan who has dedicated much of his life to promoting the music. A native Kentuckian, his…

Billy Strings in Asheville – Key to the City

Billy Strings at ExploreAsheville.com Arena (2/23/26) – photo © Corey Johnson-Erday When Billy Strings played his sold-out, four-day residency at Asheville,…

Keith Prater benefit report

Keith Prater and his wife Sheila at Keith’s benefit show in Greenup, KY (2/7/26) This past weekend, multiple bands and a…

The Emorys win 2026 Bluegrass Showdown at Bluegrass First Class

The Emorys, 1st place winners of the 2026 Bluegrass Showdown – photo © Vivian Pennington Hopkins Bluegrass First Class in Asheville,…

Ricky Skaggs to tour with Dierks Bentley in 2026

From the time he first moved to Nashville to pursue a career in country music, Dierks Bentley has had a love…

Single mic contest at the Oakdale Spring Bluegrass Festival

The Spring Bluegrass Festival held at the Oakdale RV Resort & Motor Court in Glen Rose, TX is still accepting applicants…

Changes afoot for central North Carolina conventions

Band contest underway at the Seagrove Fiddlers’ Convention – photo © G. Nicholas Hancock Rosin up your fiddle bow and tune…

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