The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) has announced the dates of the 2016 World of Bluegrass and Wide Open Bluegrass Festival. The events will take place September 27-October 1, 2016 in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina.
The expo is expected to attract hundreds of bluegrass industry professionals, fans and newcomers. Activities include parties, panels and Q&A sessions with artists and experts, the Bluegrass Ramble, the World of Bluegrass Expo, networking, music showcases and the Wide Open Bluegrass Festival.
The highlight of the week will be the annual Awards Ceremony, where the finest artists in bluegrass music will be rewarded for their talents.
Tickets for World of Bluegrass will go on sale April 5th at 10 a.m. Central Time. Details regarding pricing the music lineup will be coming soon, so watch this spot for the latest information.
More information at: ibma.org
Author: World Music Central News Room
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