Mandolin Cafe has posted details for a special all-star show in Nashville on October 22, all for the benefit of Butch Baldassari. The show will be held on the Vanderbilt University campus at 7:00 p.m. Butch has been battling a
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Curly and The Dawg
One of the endearing aspects of bluegrass music is the way that we treat our early pioneers. Instead of being shuffled to the sidelines, the founders of our music are celebrated by current bluegrass artists, and the larger audience generally
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The Road From Rosine debuts at IBMA
Mountain Heart fiddle man Jim VanCleve has the honor of seeing one of his tunes, The Road From Rosine, debuted as the new theme for the International Bluegrass Music Awards show on October 4. The tune will be played during
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Bluegrass Blog Reader Award Poll: Update 9/14
With IBMA fast approaching, and the official awards soon to be handed out, don't forget to vote in our reader poll. We haven't talked much about it since it was put up, but it's time for an update! At this point
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Live blog the IBMA Awards Show?
As John and I are preparing for IBMA's World of Bluegrass event we are presented with a wealth of opportunities for covering the event here on Bluegrass Today. We want to be sure to present the aspects of the event
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Reels and Reels
Located in Rochester, NY, the George Eastman House is a museum of photography and film housed in the mansion of the late George Eastman, the founder of Eastman Kodak Company. The museum is an independent non-profit, dedicated to educating people
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Playing For The Future
Since we're on the topic of benefit concerts, here's another one. The Emory & Henry College Appalachian Center for Community Service is sponsoring a benefit concert this Friday, September 7, 2007. The concert, billed as Playing for the Future, will take
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2nd Annual Bluegrass Benefit for Juvenile Diabetes
Last year about this time we told you about a concert being organized in Wisconsin for the benefit of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. We've just received word that October 6, 2007 is the date for the 2nd Annual event. The
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Bowling Green Chamber Orchestra Plays Bluegrass
Bowling Green, KY is home to Shakertown and the Shaker Museum. This past weekend a celebration took place. Hoedown at Shakertown celebrated the 200th anniversary of Shakertown. The celebration included music performed by the Bowling Green Chamber Orchestra along with Grammy
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Bluegrass Museum hosts Monroe-Style Mandolin Concert
On the evening of September 8, 2007, downtown Owensboro Kentucky will be ringing with the sounds of bluegrass mandolin played in the traditional style of Bill Monroe. The International Bluegrass Music Museum is hosting their annual Monroe-style Mandolin Camp, and
