Events

This article is a contribution from our friend, Tony Watt, up in the Boston, MA region. Tony is a pro guitarist and a top bluegrass instructor in the northeast, teaching both privately and as an Associate Professor at the Berklee

Rockhouse Ensemble at the Osborne Brothers Hometown Festival - photo © Roger Black Here is a final installment of Roger Black's photos from last weekend's Osborne Brothers Hometown Festival in Hyden, KY.

Dean Osborne at the Osborne Brothers Hometown Festival - photo © Roger Black Here is another gallery of Roger Black's photos from last weekend's Osborne Brothers Hometown Festival in Hyden, KY. Included are several photos of festival promoter Dean Osborne, a cousin

Hollace Oakes, first place Bluegrass Fiddle at the 89th annual Galax Old Fiddlers Convention The 89th running of the Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax, VA has come and gone, rain and all, leaving Felts Park with the familiar "mud pit" scenario

Open Highway at the 2025 Orange Army Bluegrass Festival - photo © Laura Tate Photography Here's a second batch of photos, and videos, that Laura Ridge shot at last weekend's Orange Army Bluegrass Festival in Olive Hill, KY. She captured a number

Joe Mullins shares his banjo with a fan at Pickin' in Parsons 2025 - photo © Jeromie Stephens Here is the second and final gallery of images shared by Jeromie Stephens, ace photographer and good friend of Bluegrass Today, from this

Dave Adkins belts one out at Pickin' in Parsons 2025 - photo © Jeromie Stephens Jeromie Stephens spent the past weekend in Parsons, WV capturing images at the 2025 Pickin' in Parsons Bluegrass Festival. It's always a lovely time in the

RockyGrass 2025 instrument contest winners Finn McGuiness (fiddle), Dave Pailet (mandolin), Andrew Gordon (reso-guitar), and G Korth-Rockwell (banjo and guitar) Each year at Planet Bluegrass' RockyGrass festival in Lyons, CO, competitions are held for individual players on the various bluegrass instruments,

This introduction to France's biggest bluegrass festival is a contribution from Swiss bluegrass writer and promoter Angelika Hernmarck. She will provide a daily report this week as the music rolls on. I'm packing my bags and bubbling with anticipation – Bluegrass

The cancellation of two popular Georgia bluegrass festivals has served as the impetus for the first annual RamblerFest, to be hosted by The Dixie Ramblers over Labor Day weekend at The Outpost in Waco, GA. Both the Armuchee Bluegrass Festival and the