Bluegrass Fans Rejoice: European Bluegrass Summit Heads to Prague This February 2025
The European Bluegrass Summit is back, promising a landmark event in Prague!
After nearly a decade, the much-anticipated gathering will take place in the enchanting city of Prague, Czech Republic, from February 28 to March 2, 2025.
Organized by the European Bluegrass Music Association (EBMA) in partnership with the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA), this event marks EBMA’s 25th anniversary and IBMA’s 40th year, promising an unforgettable celebration of bluegrass music and culture.
What’s in Store?
Whether you’re a musician, promoter, or dedicated bluegrass fan, the Summit is packed with opportunities to connect, learn, and enjoy live music. Here are the highlights:
- Live Performances: Don’t miss Southern Legacy and John Reischman & The Jaybirds in a special concert hosted by Čapek Instruments. Summit participants can snag discounted tickets for this incredible show.
- Open Mic Night: European artists will take the stage on Friday evening for a curated open mic event showcasing talent from across the continent.
- Panels & Discussions: Gain insights from experts with panels like European Approaches to Bluegrass and Navigating the Scene: Perspectives on Playing Bluegrass in Europe.
- Community Meet-Ups: Join constituency gatherings tailored to your role in the bluegrass world, from artists and teachers to event organizers and fans
When and Where?
Dates: February 28 – March 2, 2025
Venue: Orea Hotel Pyramida, Prague, Czech Republic
Affordable Pricing
General admission is just €75, covering weekend catering, including refreshment breaks and one lunch. Concert tickets for Saturday night are offered at a special rate of €50 for Summit participants and one accompanying guest.
Join the Celebration
Be part of the European bluegrass community’s most significant gathering in nearly a decade. This is your chance to meet like-minded enthusiasts, exchange ideas, and enjoy the music that unites us all.
Click here for booking information and here for the full program.
Save the date and get ready to experience the vibrant world of bluegrass in the heart of Europe!
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About Eugenia Roditis
Eugenia's passion for music was ignited from an early age as she grew up in a family of musicians. She loves attending concerts and festivals, while constantly seeking fresh and exciting new artists across diverse genres. Eugenia joined the MusicnGear team in 2012.
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