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Bluegrass and Beyond – Congleton

Bluegrass and Beyond have confirmed their weekend as 10th to 13th of August, at Glebe Farm, Cheshire. Expect Picking, Workshops, Open Mic, Scratch Bands, and a Saturday night Concert. See https://bluegrassandbeyond.co.uk/the-venue/ for full details.

Peter Earle March 16, 2023 Uncategorized

New Bluegrass Slow Jam in Cardiff

A new slow jam every fortnight in Cardiff – see https://www.facebook.com/groups/cardiffbluegrassslowjam. Full details on our our Sessions page

Peter Earle March 6, 2023 Uncategorized

3 Days in May Singing Weekend

Three days of singing in West Sussex 26th to 30th of May. See https://www.sing.co.uk/three-days-in-may for more details.

Peter Earle February 22, 2023 Uncategorized

Crossover Festival – new location

Crossover Festival moves to a new location this year – Sherbrook Scout Camp, Calverton, Nottingham NG14 6HP. For more details see their website crossoverfest.com

Peter Earle January 25, 2023 Uncategorized
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The BBMA is a not for profit organisation run by elected volunteers that supports professional and amateur bluegrass artists and bands; providing marketing and tour support – together with information about UK festivals, luthiers and learning events.

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