Welcome to the Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music AssociationFounded in 1975, the Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Association now has close to 1000 members and 100 member bands who love bluegrass, old-time string band, and related acoustic music. Our mission is to preserve and promote bluegrass and old-time stringband music in and around the state of Minnesota. We're a non-profit organization, presenting four festivals each year as well as a variety of jam sessions and other special events. Join us to become part of this wonderful group of people and help us continue to bring traditional acoustic music to the Upper Midwest. WHAT'S NEWSee the Fundraiser and Online Concert information for links | UP NEXTWinter WeekendWinter Weekend 2021 has been cancelled due to CV19 restrictions. Fundraiser and Online ConcertAPRIL 22, 2021 Join us for an evening of music and an online auction featuring amazing talent and incredible items. August FestivalAugust 5-8, 2021 Get your tickets, dust off your tent, and grab your friends and family for the best four days of bluegrass and old time music in Minnesota! Information will be updated on the festival page as we continue to plan this great event. |
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Thanks so much for your interest in playing at one of our upcoming Festivals. We begin booking about 18 months out for the headliners and finalize several months in advance. Please email our talent selection committee and they will get in touch if they're interested in learning more. Communications going to any other email address or by phone will likely be caught by our Spam filter and discarded.