International Bluegrass Music Association

The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) is a trade organization dedicated to promoting and preserving bluegrass music, a genre characterized by its acoustic string instruments and vocal harmony. It supports artists, industry professionals, and fans through events, awards, and educational programs, aiming to foster the growth of bluegrass music worldwide. The IBMA also provides resources for performers and entrepreneurs, advocates for the genre's recognition, and helps connect the community to innovative opportunities within the music industry.