2026 IBMA Youth Band Application

Primary Contact

Your act's primary contact can be a band member, parent/legal guardian, or representative. They will serve as the primary point of contact between the band and the IBMA and are expected to respond to any communications from the IBMA regarding the Youth Band Application.
Contact Name

First NameLast Name
E-mail
Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Relationship to Band/Artist

Band Member Information

Complete the entries below for each member of the applying act. Each band member must submit a unique email address. Emails can belong to either the band member or a parent/legal guardian.
- Band Member 1
  
  First NameLast Name
- Email:
  Each band member must submit a unique email address.
- Instrument(s)
- Age
- Band Member 2
  
  First NameLast Name
- Email
  Each band member must submit a unique email address.
- Instrument(s)
- Age
- Band Member 3
  
  First NameLast Name
- Email
  Each band member must submit a unique email address.
- Instrument(s)
- Age
- Band Member 4
  
  First NameLast Name
- E-mail
  Each band member must submit a unique email address.
- Instrument(s)
- Age
- Band Member 5
  
  First NameLast Name
- E-mail
  Each band member must submit a unique email address.
- Instrument(s)
- Age
- Band Member 6
  
  First NameLast Name
- E-mail
  Each band member must submit a unique email address.
- Instrument(s)
- Age
- Band Member 7
  
  First NameLast Name
- E-mail
  Each band member must submit a unique email address.
- Instrument(s)
- Age

Submit Materials

Please submit the materials that best represent your group. Due to a limited number of performance slots, this is a highly competitive process. Show us your best work!
Performance Examples
If selected, IBMA reserves the right to use supplied files for promotion of the event.
Audio Recording 1 .(.mp3, .mp4, or .wav)

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Audio Recording 2 (.mp3, .mp4, or .wav)

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YouTube Video Link 1
YouTube Video Link 2
Band/Artist Photos
If selected, IBMA reserves the right to use supplied files for promotion of the event.
Hi-Res Photo 1

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Hi-Res Photo 2

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Band/Artist Bio
If selected, IBMA reserves the right to use supplied bio for promotion of the event.
Enter Band/Artist bio. You may copy and paste text into the box.

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Social Media Links
The IBMA makes an effort to promote official showcase acts leading up to the World of Bluegrass. Providing these links helps optimize our ability to promote your act.
Website
Social Media Links (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, etc.)
Streaming Links, if applicable
Spotify
Apple Music
Additional Links/Information
Anything else you want to share with us?
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Primary Contact