th ONE OF THE 46 Annual SPBGMA Bluegrass Music Awards & 37TH National Convention WORLD’S BEST BLUEGRASS EVENTS —IBMA Sheraton Music City Hotel Silver Dollar City presents a star-studded *The Grascals ...... 5/5 Nashville, TN lineup of some of the biggest names in Gold Wing Express ...... 5/5 & 6 bluegrass music, May 5-25. Plus, Bluegrass High Fidelity ...... 5/5 & 6 Nights Concerts* in Echo Hollow ®, 75-minute Po’ Ramblin’ Boys ...... 5/5 & 6 Program special performances of award-winning music. The Baker Family ...... 5/5-8 *Nothin’ Fancy ...... 5/6 *Larry Stephenson Band ...... 5/7 Thursday, January 30, 2020 Friday, January 31, 2020 Lonesome Road ...... 5/7 & 8 5:15 PM The McLain Family Band 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Free Songwriters *Rhonda Vincent & The Rage ...... 5/8-10 Firebox Bluegrass ...... 5/ 9 & 10 6:00 PM High Fidelity Workshop ***See Box Below Route 3 ...... 5/9 & 10 6:45 PM The Kevin Prater Band 4:20 PM Sideline The Special Consensus ...... 5/9 & 10 Spillwater Drive ...... 5/9 & 10 7:30 PM Deeper Shade of Blue 5:00 PM Remington Ryde Slocan Ramblers ...... 5/12 & 13 8:15 PM Donna Ulisse and The Poor 5:40 PM Firebox Bluegrass Band Williamson Branch ...... 5/12 & 13 *Balsam Range ...... 5/14 & 15 Mountain Boys 6:20 PM Catahoula Drive Junction 63 ...... 5/14 & 15 9:00 PM Jeanette & Johnny Williams 7:00 PM The Farm Hands Kody Norris Show ...... 5/14 & 15 7:40 PM The Kody Norris Show Rhonda Vincent & The Rage / May 8 - 10 Simple Gifts ...... 5/14 & 15 Cane Mill Road ...... 5/16 & 17 8:20 PM David Davis and The Warrior River Boys *Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver ...... 5/16 & 17 9:00 PM Country Gentlemen Tribute Band Hogslop String Band ...... 5/16 & 17 TRADE EXHIBITS in the McGavock’s SpringStreet ...... 5/16 & 17 Ballroom and Hermitage F off the Stringed Union ...... 5/16 & 17 Saturday, February 1, 2020 Greenland Station ...... 5/17 main lobby. NO ticket required for 9:00 AM International Band Championship *Gibson Brothers ...... 5/18 1st Round Eliminations Pearlgrace & Co ...... 5/18 & 19 these areas. *Alan Bibey & Grasstowne ...... 5/19 Exhibit Times: 1:15 PM The Farm Hands April Verch Band ...... 5/19 & 20 2:00 PM Carolina Blue Dixie Union ...... 5/19 & 20 Thursday: 3-8 pm *Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper ...... 5/20 2:45 PM ShadowGrass Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver / May 16 & 17 Jubile ...... 5/20 & 21 Friday & Saturday: 10 am - 8 pm 3:30 PM International Band Championship Kentucky Just Us ...... 5/20 & 21 Sunday open at: 10 am nd *Joe Mullins The Radio Ramblers 2 Round Eliminations (2019 IBMA Entertainer of the Year) ...... 5/21 5:30 PM Dinner Break Lindsey Family ...... 5/21 & 22 Paul Family Band ...... 5/21 & 22 Roving Gambler Band ...... 5/22 & 23 KSMU Youth in Bluegrass Band Contest ...... 5/23 FREE Carson Peters & Iron Mountain ...... 5/23-25 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Friday Free - Saturday only 1-3 PM Casey & The Atta Boys ...... 5/24 & 25 Bluegrass Jam Hands On Demo The Family Sowell ...... 5/24 & 25 Spbgma Songwriters Showcase Southern Raised ...... 5/24 & 25 Taught by Gilbert Nelson Hosted by Johnny Williams Bring your instrument That Dalton Gang ...... 5/24 & 25 • All Instruments Joe Mullins The Radio Ramblers / May 21 *The Malpass Brothers ...... 5/25 Featuring award winning writers • Learn to Play By Ear • Clues and Tools • No Tab • How to Fit In Performers and dates subject to change without notice. Daryl Mosley, Jeanette Williams, and • Low Pressure Fun • Fun and Success • Less talk more Jam • Starting a Song Go Online For The Latest Details & Best Offers • Ending a Song Louisa Branscomb LetsPick.org • Faking a Solo Branson, MO • 800.831.4FUN (386) • SilverDollarCity.com Located in Main Ballroom 864-764-4830 Belle Meade Room • Do’s and Don’ts

SPBGMA bw program ad.indd 1 12/18/19 3:45 PM Saturday, February 1, 2020 46th Annual SPBGMA ADMISSION 6:00 PM Carson Peters and Iron Mountain Thursday Pass...... $10.00 6:45 PM Larry Stephenson Band Bluegrass Music Awards Show Friday Pass...... $35.00 7:30 PM Alan Bibey and Grasstowne Sunday, February 2, 2020 Saturday Pass...... $45.00 (All Day) 8:15 PM Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Sunday Pass...... $45.00 (All Day) 9:00 PM Special Consensus 6:30 PM Bluegrass Music Awards Includes Award Show Presentations Children Under 12...... Half Price Sunday, February 2, 2020 Hosted by Tim Graves & The Farm Hands Weekend Pass...... $105.00 (Fri - Sat - Sun) 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Banjo Workshop Weekend Pass...... $115.00 (Th - Fri - Sat - Sun) Held in the Belle Meade Room ***See Box Below 2020 Preservation Hall Inductee The first 11 rows of chairs (A through K) are for 4 day reserved weekend ticket holders only. All 10:00 AM - 12:00 Promoter’s Meeting Greg Cahill un-numbered chairs are for general admission ticket holders. ~Two Rivers Room Bluegrass & Gospel Music Featured performances by: SPBGMA Concert Chuck Stearman, founder 10:00 AM Jeanette and Johnny Williams Lonesome River Band 10:40 AM The Punches The Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America (SPBGMA) 11:20 AM Nick Chandler and Delivered Nothin’ Fancy is an organization which has been incorporated (not for profit) in 12:00 PM Lunch Break Missouri since 1974. The primary function of SPBGMA is to preserve, 1:00 PM International Band Grascals promote, and encourage new development in Bluegrass Music through Championship Final Round The Farm Hands events such as the one you’re enjoying this weekend. Thank you for 3:45 PM The Family Sowell showing your support for Bluegrass Music in America. (2019 IBC Champions) 4:30 PM 2020 SPBGMA IBC Cash Award * Not responsible for lost or stolen items. Presentation * No items allowed left in ballroom overnight. 5:00 PM Dinner Break * Bands subject to change. * No refund or replacement of tickets, ballots or JOIN SPBGMA TODAY armband. $15/YEAR INDIVIDUAL 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM $35/YEAR BAND MEMBERSHIP Sunday Banjo Workshop ad space AVAILABLE Featuring: Greg Cahill, Raymond Multiple showcases on hotel McLain, Steve Huber, and Jack Hatfield property Thursday, Friday, www.spbgma.com • [email protected] Directed By Jack Hatfield www.facebook.com/spbgma • twitter.com/spbgmamusic Held in the Belle Meade Room Saturday after 10 pm! www.hatfieldmusic.com Lots of Jamming too! 47TH Annual Spbgma Bluegrass Music Awards for more info. Sheraton Music City Hotel Jan. 28-31, 2021