Associations
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National and international associations
State, regional, local bluegrass associations
- Adirondack Bluegrass League - a family oriented organization that promotes and preserves bluegrass music in upstate New York
- AEGC - a local association, located near Paris, France
- Alabama Bluegrass Music Association
- Anne Arundel County Bluegrass Association - jam session pics, info about local shows/festivals, etc.
- Appalachian Fiddle & Bluegrass Association - in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania
- Athy Bluegrass Music Association - formed in 1997 to promote bluegrass music and consolidate the Annual Festival
- Australian Down Under Bluegrass Page
- Banjo Ben's New York Metro Area Bluegrass Clubs and Organizations
- Bluegrass America - the Missouri Area Bluegrass Committee, the oldest continually running bluegrass organization in the United States
- Bluegrass & Oldtime Music Association of New Jersey - Stage Show and Jam every third Sunday of the month from September through May in Little Silver, New Jersey
- Bluegrass Anonymous - the Louisville Bluegrass Music Association
- Bluegrass Anonymous - the Louisville Bluegrass Music Association - at MySpace
- Bluegrass Club of Long Island
- Bluegrass Down Under - the Queensland Bluegrass Music Association
- Bluegrass Hawai'i Traditional & Bluegrass Music Society - bluegrass and traditional music in the Hawaiian Islands
- Bluegrass in Australia - city by city "What's on" guide to bluegrass in Australia, including bluegrass societies, radio programs, festivals, regular events, and lots of links
- Bluegrass Music Association Of Maine
- The Bluegrass Pasture - Memphis' bluegrass resource since 1997 and the official website of the Memphis Area Bluegrass Association
- Bluegrass Society Of Middle Tennessee
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- in Boston, Massachusetts
- British Bluegrass Music Association
- British Columbia Bluegrass Association - an umbrella organization whose purpose is to encourage education and participation in Bluegrass music by the effective use of resources and volunteers within our means
- California Bluegrass Association - dedicated to the furtherance of bluegrass, old-time, and gospel music in California
- California Bluegrass Association -
- The Capital Area Bluegrass and Old-time Music Association (CABOMA) - dedicated to preserving and promoting bluegrass and old-time music, located in the Washington, D.C. area
- The Central New York Bluegrass Association
- Central Texas Bluegrass Association
- Connecticut Bluegrass Music Association (CTBMA)
- Cornish Bluegrass Association
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DC Bluegrass Union - serving the Washington, DC region's fine bluegrass community since 2001
- Desert Bluegrass Association - an organization to develop and promote Bluegrass music in the Greater Tucson, Arizona area
- European Bluegrass Network
- Foothills Bluesgrass Music Society - promoting, presenting, and facilitating the playing and teaching of bluegrass music in Calgary, Canada and the surrounding area
- Greater Buffalo Bluegrass Association - dedicated to promoting and preserving Bluegrass music, in Western New York
- HABOT - Heart of America BlueGrass and Old Time Music Club - in Kansas City, Missouri
- Heart of the Ozarks Bluegrass Association (HOBA) - to further the education and enjoyment of bluegrass music, to bring together bluegrass musicians, to conduct bluegrass shows open to the public, to inform the members via a newsletter
- High Lonesome Strings Bluegrass Association - a group of bluegrass musicians and fans who get together to celebrate bluegrass music, in Greensboro, North Carolina
- High Lonesome Strings Bluegrass Association - another Web site
- Hudson Valley Bluegrass Association - in New York's majestic Hudson Valley Region
- Idaho Sawtooth Bluegrass Association - Preserving and perpetuating Bluegrass music as a heritage of our country
- Inland Northwest Bluegrass Association - an all-volunteer organization based in Spokane, WA that seeks to build public awareness of bluegrass music in our area through concerts, festivals, jam sessions and other events
- Iowa Bluegrass & Oldtime Music Connection - making information about Iowa Bluegrass and Oldtime music festivals, teachers, groups, instruments, etc. easy to find
- Kansas Bluegrass Association
- Kentucky Friends of Bluegrass Music Club - dedicated to preserving and furthering Bluegrass Music, in Clay City, Kentucky
- Milwaukee Area Bluegrass Music Association
- Minnesota Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Association (MBOTMA) - jams, dances and concerts for people who love to play and listen to traditional acoustic music
- Mountain Music Museum - dedicated to preserving the legacies of the many great men and women who helped create and promote the wonderful music that we all hold so dear
- NBMA - Netherlands Bluegrass Music Association
- The Nevada Bluegrass Project - a collaborative of community-spirited musicians who love to play bluegrass music
- Nishna Valley Bluegrass Association - your link to bluegrass music in Iowa & Nebraska
- The North Florida Bluegrass Association, Inc. (NFBA) - a non profit organization dedicated to the promotion and preservation of Bluegrass music
- Northern Bluegrass Circle Music Society - based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Bluegrass events, jam sessions, concerts, classified ads, bluegrass music links, photos and more!
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- formerly the Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society, an organization of the San Francisco Bay Area and the Monterey Bay Area that is dedicated to concerts, jams, education and the promotion of bluegrass and related acoustic music
- Northern Illinois Bluegrass Association
- Northern Indiana Bluegrass Association - information on bluegrass music in a 200 mile radius of Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Northern Indiana Bluegrass Association -
- Pacific Bluegrass and Heritage Society - a non-profit society operating in the Vancouver, BC, area that is dedicated to the promotion of bluegrass and old time music
- Pacific Bluegrass Network - set up by
to foster and encourage bluegrass throughout the countries of the Pacific Rim
- Pocono Bluegrass and Folk Society - in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Pocono Bluegrass and Folk Society -
- Prince Edward Island Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Society - fostering Bluegrass & Oldtime Music in the province of Prince Edward Island
- Redwood Bluegrass Associates - San Francisco Bay area
- RIBGMA - the Rhode Island Bluegrass Music Association, Inc.
- Rivertown Bluegrass Society, Inc. - dedicated to preserving and performing live bluegrass music, located in Conway, South Carolina
- The RU BlueGrass Club - at Radford University
- Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society
- Sao Paulo Bluegrass Music Association - in Brasil
- Scottish Bluegrass Association
- Seven Mountains Bluegrass Association - of Harrisburg, PA
- SouthEastern Bluegrass Association (SEBA) - in Atlanta, Georgia
- SouthEastern Bluegrass Association (SEBA) - another Web site
- Southern Wisconsin Bluegrass Music Association, Inc. (SWBMAI) - bluegrass music and bands in Wisconsin and beyond
- The Southwest Bluegrass Association
- Spring Creek Bluegrass Club (SCBC) - an organization dedicated to preserving the wonderful tradition of bluegrass music, in Texas
- Swiss Bluegrass Music Association
- Tri-State Bluegrass Association - serving Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania
- Tri-State Bluegrass Association - hosting & organizing a number of bluegrass music festivals throughout the Midwest
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Valley Grass - the Ottawa Valley Bluegrass Music Association
- Victoria Bluegrass Association - bringing people together for the preservation, enjoyment, and advancement of bluegrass and related acoustic music
- Virginia Bluegrass & Country Music Foundation, Inc. - in Lawrenceville, Virginia
- Virginia Folk Music Association - stretching its donations to give you the best in country / bluegrass music it can
- Washington Bluegrass Association
- Waskasoo Bluegrass Music Society - in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
- Western Bluegrass Associates - in California
- Yellowstone Bluegrass Association - to promote the education and enjoyment of bluegrass and old time music, in Billings, Montana
Bluegrass-related organizations
- Appalachian Cultural Music Association - formed to promote and perpetuate the music of the Southern Appalachian Region
- Atlanta Mandolins - Atlanta Mandolin Orchestra and Atlanta Mandolin Society, Inc.
- Banjo in the Hollow - acoustic instrument musicians association to preserve and promote bluegrass and old-time music, in North Carolina
- Birthplace of Country Music Alliance - dedicated to calling attention to the crucial role played by artists from East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia and the Southern Appalachian region in traditional old-time, country and bluegrass music
- Brandywine Friends of Old Time Music - dedicated to the preservation and presentation of "old time" music, in Delaware
- Bucks County Folk Song Society - "A Circle of Friends"
- Classical Mandolin Society of America
- Common Ground on the Hill - a traditional music and arts organization in Maryland
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- Country Dance and Song Society - Celebrating a Living Tradition of English and Anglo-American Folk Dance and Music since 1915
- Country Western Music Assoc - in Washington state
- Falmouth Fiddlers Association - a group of musicians who come together to play fiddle tunes and other acoustic music, in North Falmouth, Massachusetts
- Flatpicking Guitar Club - a place to talk about flatpicking guitar
- Fresno Folklore Society - a non-profit corporation founded for the purpose of preserving folk arts, especially traditional music, in California's San Joaquin Valley
- FSSGB - The Folk Song Society of Greater Boston
- Billie Hockett
- Institute of Musical Traditions - dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional music and folk arts in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area through its Monday night concert series and special events
- Intermountain Acoustic Music Association - a non-profit, tax-exempt organization in Utah dedicated to the preservation, furtherance and spread of acoustic music, including bluegrass, British isles, folk, old-time and related musical forms
- Intermountain Acoustic Music Association -
- Johnstown Area Heritage Association - a non-profit organization that exists to showcase Johnstown's stories to the nation
- Bill Monroe Stamp Campaign - voice your support for a Bill Monroe commemorative stamp!
- The Monroe Brothers Foundation - preserving tradition for the next generation
- Nashville Old-Time String Band Association - dedicated to sharing and promoting Old-Time music
- National Council for the Traditional Arts - dedicated to the preservation and documentation of traditional arts in the United States
- The North American Folk Alliance
- NTCMA - the National Traditional Country Music Association
- Old Time Music Association
- OTR: Old Time Music on the Radio - an organization of musicians, broadcasters, promoters, and others dedicated to promoting and preserving the radio broadcast of old time music
- The Piedmont Council of Traditional Music (PineCone) - dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional forms of music, dance, and other performing arts, in North Carolina
- Sacramento Valley Luthiers Guild - a non-profit organization dedicated to the sharing of resources related to luthiery
- Santa Clara Valley Fiddlers' Association - dedicated to the preservation of old time, bluegrass and gospel music as played on the fiddle and other acoustic stringed instruments
- Santa Clara Valley Fiddlers' Association -
- The Seacoast Guitar Society - dedicated to promoting and preserving guitar music, in York, Maine
- West Chester Folk - in West Chester, PA
General music organizations

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