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Mission Statement and commitment to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion

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Contact info for volunteers who represent the CBA in their geographic area

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CBA Events

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Event Calendar

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CBA Youth Program

Supporting and inspiring the next generation to play and enjoy music.

Online Bluegrass Academy

Online access to music lessons with our favorite musicians!

KidFest

A recreational program for kids

CBA Youth Academy

A 4 day music camp for 8-16 year olds

Kids on Bluegrass

Practice, play, and perform at the Father's Day Festival

Kids Instrument Lending Library

Find an instrument for your child or donate one of yours.

Global Connections

Worldwide events and activities

BEAR Fund

Financial assistance for qualified artists and music professionals

Music Teachers

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Bands

Find a band near you or share your band info with the world!

Luthiers

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Instructional Materials

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Calendar of Bluegrass, Old-time, and Gospel Events

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California State Old Time Fiddlers Monthly Jam

Orangevale Grange Hall 5807 Walnut Avenue, Orangevale

The California State Old Time Fiddlers Association meets on the 2nd Sunday of every Month from 1-4. Join us for a fun musical time. We'll have a jam session of […]

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Duck Foot Brewing Company jam

Duck Foot Brewery 8920 Kenamar Dr #210, San Diego

This is the Duck Foot Brewing Company jam! Please understand there is still covid caution advised. San Diego is encouraging with one of the highest vaccination rates in the country! […]

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California State Old-Time Fiddlers District 9 Jam

Castro Valley United Methodist Church 19806 Wisteria Street, Castro Valley

This is the fourth Sunday jam. (In December, it is usually held on the second Sunday.) The church's kitchen is still closed; however, we can share bottled or canned drinks […]

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Bluegrass Jam @ The Lucky Horseshoe San Francisco

Lucky Horseshoe 453 Cortland Ave, San Francisco

Every Sunday a Bluegrass jam  takes place at the Lucky Horseshoe from 4- 7 p.m. , at 453 Cortland Ave, San Francisco. Over 21- full bar, all skill levels welcome. […]

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