The International Bluegrass Music Awards recognize outstanding achievement and pioneering efforts in the genre as determined by professionals in the bluegrass music industry. Since 1986, professional members of the IBMA have bestowed honors and awards on individuals and organizations making extraordinary contributions to the music. The International Bluegrass Music Awards Show

The awards are presented annually at the The International Bluegrass Music Awards Show during the World of Bluegrass. The awards show is the biggest night on the bluegrass calendar, featuring outstanding performances by the best in bluegrass and once-in-a-lifetime moments, such as Tony Rice's indescribably poignant Hall of Fame acceptance speech in 2013.

For more information and registration goto IBMA World of Bluegrass