Inland Northwest Bluegrass Music Association

Upcoming BlueWaters Bluegrass Festival

and BlueCamp

Blue Waters Youth Camp “Blue Camp”

Blue Camp is a two day music workshop offered by the Blue Waters Bluegrass Festival to ages 20 and under, regardless of musical ability.

Blue Camp culminates with an onstage showcase opportunity. Participants work with top notch, inspiring bluegrass musicians who give them

something new and exciting to take away from their experience.

To register go to: bluewatersbluegrass.org and click on Youth Camp

Any further questions please contact JayDean Ludiker at jaydeanl@earthlink.net or at 509-927-7529

Dates are Friday and Saturday August 9 and 10, 2019

For schedule of events please visit bluewatersbluegrass.org

The Inland Northwest Bluegrass Music Association (INBMA) sponsors kids up to 18 via the RU Searson Music Scholarship Program.

This is free for kids with parents or grandparents who are INBMA members.

To apply for scholarship fill in the form at this link...For more info please call Brad Sondahl at 208-818-7282

May Showcase:

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The Tipich Family Travelers

Tumbleweeds
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Kevin Pace and the Early Edition
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Finale

The INBMA Music Showcase resumes October 5 at the
Opportunity Presbyterian Church on Pines in Spokane Valley

Members - $5, Non-Members - $7

Membership through December 2019 - $25

The Festivals page (link at top) is updated for this year so go find some festivals!

See photos and videos from the May showcase at this link

The INBMA is partnering with the Spokane Folklore Society which hosts weekly traditional New England style contra dances from September through June
There is always live music and a caller who teaches all the dances
Please join us every Wednesday at the Woman's Club Hall, 1428 W. 9th, Spokane
7:15 Intro Dance workshop 7:30 to 9:30 Dance
Admission $7 General, 45 Members/Students, Under 18 Free
Singles, couples and beginners are welcome

All dances are taught.
Contra dance is a communal style folk dance that is fun and easy to learn. - Couples start in long lines facing each other and move up and down the set
A caller leads the dancers through a series of moves and the sequences repeats every time you meet a new couple. An evening consists of about 10 to 12 dances.
Participants are encouraged to switch partners for each dance and get to know the community

Silver Lake Mall Concerts Fridays

Silver Lake Mall - 200 W Hanley Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815