Dedicated to the promotion, preservation & performance of bluegrass across Oregon.
When you join the Oregon Bluegrass Association, you’re not just signing up for a membership — you’re supporting a movement that connects musicians and bluegrass advocates across the state.
Fulfilling our Mission
We value the preservation, performance, and sharing of bluegrass music, fostering a welcoming community where musicians and listeners of all ages and backgrounds can connect, learn, and keep the tradition alive for generations to come.
Vision Areas:
Strengthen Oregon’s music community through inclusive experiences and clear communication
Cultivate musicianship, mentorship, and lifelong learning in bluegrass
Goals:
Support and promote festivals, concerts, and showcases statewide
Foster volunteer engagement and member-driven events
Current Projects:
Bringing Artists in Residence to Rural Central Oregon with Support from Oregon Community Foundation
Scheduling Mentors & Jam Sessions with Rural Sisters Middle & High School Fiddle Club
Standing up Songwriters through the annual Candey Scholarship Fund