The Bluegrass Music Association of Canada
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BMAC News
Bluegrass Summer - 2024
The summer of 2024 is going down as one of the best for Bluegrass and Old time music lovers across Canada! There have been plenty of festivals, shows and concerts already held this season and there are plenty more to go. Make sure you check out your local bluegrass club and festival announcements as well as our festival advertisers in our quarterly magazine and on our Advertisers page and our events page for what's happening near you!
The Canadian Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame.
We are in the process of selecting the 2024 Canadian Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame inductees and will be announcing them when the October issue of the BMAC Quarterly Magazine is published.
Remember that if you are a member of BMAC, either as an Associate, Grassroots or Subscriber member you can submit your nomination online or by emailing us. Go to the Hall of Fame page for links and more information.
Submissions and HoF Information
BMAC Quarterly Magazine:
Canada's Slocan Ramblers
Hey Associate Members and Non-members!
Get full online access to our highly acclaimed Canadian Bluegrass and Old-Time Music magazine by signing up as a Grassroots Member for just $25 per year. Or as a Subscriber Member for only $50 per year, you'll also receive a printed copy mailed directly to your address. In the meantime, have a look at the Table of Contents and a Feature Article from our current and past issues.
Your paid membership helps us keep this outstanding publication going! Thank you!
Not a BMAC Member?
No Problem!
Join for FREE to become an Associate Member
- Include your band on our band directory
- Advertise your bluegrass festival, events and shows
- Let people know about your club or association
- Access selected articles from the quarterly BMAC magazine
A special thanks to
our sponsors!
The BMAC would like to say thanks to the sponsors whose generous donations have gone a long way to helping us maintain and support the Hall of Fame, the BMAC quarterly magazine and our website!
By the Sea Graphic Design
Foothills Bluegrass Music Society
Ottawa Valley Bluegrass Association
Waterloo Wellington Bluegrass Music Association
BMAC Facebook Warning
We have recently found a few 'fake' BMAC pages on Facebook. These pages look very similar to our actual page so please be cautious. The link below is the only legitimate BMAC Facebook page.
Upcoming event:
The AlgomaTrad Family Camp
By: AlgomaTrad
Dates: Aug 12, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024
Region: Northern Ontario
Location: 340 McKinnon Side Rd. Desbarats, Ontario music@algomatrad.ca 705 782 4311
Hosts: live streaming
When: Fridays 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Location: CKJM FM , Co-op Radio Cheticamp Ltee P.O. Box 699 , Cheticamp , N.S. B0E 1H0
Station: CKJM 106.1 FM
About bluegrasscanada.org
We are happy to announce the we have made some big changes to our website so that you can find out everything you need to know about Bluegrass & Old Time Music in Canada. Look up bands, festivals, events, workshops, radio broadcasts, podcasts and more with our easy to use search tools.
Come back often to discover more exciting changes as we continue our work. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
And don't forget to get involved with our
Canadian Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame!
Thank you for your interest and stay tuned!