Joining the Boston Bluegrass Union

What is the BBU

The Boston Bluegrass Union is a performing arts association based in the Boston area. This year marks our twenty-eight season of presenting bluegrass concerts, festivals and educational activities. We pride ourselves on bringing the finest national touring artists to the area, promoting and supporting the wealth of regional bands, and assisting all other bluegrass and acoustic country activities throughout the region. We are the premier bluegrass presenter in the Northeast..

Membership Information

Membership is $15/year for solos, $25/year for duets. It includes a year's subscription to Bluegrass Breakdown, reduced-rate tickets to all BBU events, and 10% off selected merchandise at selected stores. To join, send a check to BBU, PO Box 650061, West Newton, MA 02465 or click on here to join or renew your membership on-line.

Member Benefit - Discounts at Music Stores.
Two regional music stores have made a special offer to BBU members - bring your newsletter (showing a mailing address with an unexpired membership date) to the store for a 10% discount on selected merchandize. Participating stores currently include:

Sandy’s Music
896 Mass. Ave. Cambridge 02139
(between Harvard and Central Square)
phone: (617) 491-2812

Acoustic Outfitters Music Shop
Route 108, Stratham Plaza, Stratham, NH 03885
Ph. (603)778-9711
aoms@aomusicshop.com

Fundraising

For the tax-deductible amounts below, you can become a BBU:

  • Friend (up to $50)
  • Patron ($50 to $99)
  • Supporter ($100 to $199)
  • Benefactor (over $200)
  • Dreadful Snake ($0)

Volunteering

The Boston Bluegrass Union always needs volunteers, to help out at concerts and other events, help with planning and organizing events, and lots of other things; we're a busy bunch. Contact info@bbu.org if you can help in any way. Thanks.