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Official account for The Blues Foundation & its programs: Blues Hall of Fame, Blues Music Awards, and #IBC2022 IG: @BluesFoundation
THANK YOU to this year's Keeping the Blues Alive Award recipients for your tireless efforts behind the scenes 🎶 💙 📷: Roger Stephenson

The 37th International Blues Challenge is airing Memorial Day weekend on @SIRIUSXM Bluesville Ch. 74, powered by The Blues Foundation. Tune in to #IBC2022: Fri May 27 - 6pm ET Sat May 28 - 6am ET Sun May 29 - 12:01am ET Mon May 30 - 12pm ET 🎶 bit.ly/sirius-bluesvi…

The Piedmont Blues Preservation Society (@piedmont_blues) hosted a wonderful panel yesterday. The "Young, Black, & Blues" discussion aims to amplify the voices of the next generation of Blues players and patrons. Tune in below. youtu.be/704z0AKEePw
Big thanks to our friends at the @RecordingAcad for coming out to cover our Blues Music Week! grammy.com/news/blues-hal…
The 43rd Blues Music Awards are airing this weekend on @SIRIUSXM Bluesville Ch. 74, powered by The Blues Foundation. Tune in to the 2022 BMAs on Saturday, May 14 at 6am ET and Sunday, May 15 at 12 Noon ET. 🎶 bit.ly/sirius-bluesvi…

This Sunday, May 15, Blues Foundation's CEO Judith Black will be a guest on the panel "Young, Black, & Blues: A Virtual Discussion" presented by @piedmont_blues and feat. Kingfish and Jontavious Willis. Register for the FREE online event here: bit.ly/3stgqVG

Congratulations to the 37th International Blues Challenge WINNERS!!! 🎶🎸 #IBC2022

The stage is set for the #IBC2022 Finals! First act goes on at 1:00pm! Congrats to all Challengers for a great competition weekend 🎶 🎉

And the FINALISTS are... Finals begin at 1:00pm at The Orpheum. Congratulations to all Challengers! #IBC2022

IBC Youth Showcases begin tonight at 6:00pm! Get out and support the future of the Blues ahead of the Semifinals 🎶 #ibc2022

IBC SEMIFINAL & YOUTH SHOWCASE SCHEDULE! Printed copies will be available IBC HQ (152 Beale, 2nd Floor) at 12pm. Congrats to all! #IBC2022

Tonight's Quarterfinal Round 2 Schedule 🎶 Good luck to all Challengers! #IBC2022


IBC Schedule Updates Below! Please note there might be some venue changes to what was printed in the program book. See You On Beale! #IBC2022



Today is the day IBC fans! The International Blues Challenge is BACK ON BEALE beginning tonight with Round 1 of Quarterfinals. Headquarters are located on the 2nd Floor of 152 Beale. Check out the Quarterfinals schedule for TONIGHTS Band and Solo/Duo competitions! #IBC2022


🎶 CONGRATULATIONS to the 43rd Blues Music Award winners! Last night was so special for so many. It was great to be back in person at the BMAs after 3 years away. Full press release here: bit.ly/2022-bma-winne…

Thank you to everybody at @BluesFoundation that supported my induction! 🙏🏾 🥂