by Christine | Jan 30, 2010 | Welcome Column
A couple days ago I received a call from Dan Hayes, Executive Director of the IBMA back in Nashville. Dan called to chat about some high tech initiatives the organization is looking to undertake. During our talk, Dan mentioned the number of professional IBMA members...
by Christine | Jul 21, 2020 | Welcome Column
Where Have All the CBA Welcome Columnists Gone?Where have all the California Bluegrass Association’s Welcome Columnists gone, long time passing?Where have all the CBA columnists gone, long time ago?Where have all the California CBA columnists gone?Gone to obscurity,...
by Christine | Jul 5, 2012 | Welcome Column
Wow, what happened to June! One week in heaven and two weeks of business travel (hell). Fortunately there were a few gigs interspersed with the travel that while fun, certainly added to the whirlwind that was June. I really need those 5 week months. I am just not that...
by Christine | Dec 13, 2011 | Welcome Column
To start with, I want to say I have no deep concerns about the future of bluegrass, whatever form it might be seen to be taking. Whether folks insist on maintaining that bluegrass can only be a replication of the forms, instrumentation, subject matter, and tone of the...
by Christine | Apr 27, 2015 | Welcome Column
If you’re wondering “where the flowers is”, I can tell you many of them are in full bloom right here in San Diego County. Spring has sprung these last couple of weeks, and, my, oh my, the flowers are a-bloomin’ just about everywhere you look – even...
