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Hard workin' volunteers at Bloomin' 2021 (Nate Dalzell)

Lucas White and Yvonne Jander at Bloomin' 2021 (Nate Dalzell)

Robert Hough at the Wylie Jubilee 2022 (Nate Dalzell)

Special Consensus at MPAC 11-9-2024 (by Danny Logan)

Bethlehem Bluegrass Band - 1st Place 2016

Pine Island Station in Burleson 10-14-2017. Photo by Julie Tompkins

BHF Tent at Bloomin' 2019 (Nate Dalzell)

2021 NC Mandolin Championship (c. Kirsten White)

Lester Flatt D-18 #81197 (F&S TV show Vol 7, 31:00 min)

Kenny Smith at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Annabelle Smith)

The Seldom Scene at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Michael Cleveland Bluegrass Star Award Presentation at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Stella joins her brother and sis in the family band! (Dec 2024)

Salt Creek - 2nd Place 2016

Coleman Bros in Burleson 10-14-2017. Photo by Julie Tompkins

Blue Highway at Lone Star Fest 2018 (Gerald Jones)

Jessica & Lucas, Bloomin' 2019 (Nate Dalzell)

Banjo Contestant Dr. Gregg Welty (c. G. N. Hancock)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 and case (upright) ©Nate Dalzell

Tennessee Bluegrass Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Kristy Cox & Grasstime at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Maria, Joseph, and Lucy - another new family band! (Sept 2024)

Dan Tyminski at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Banjoistes Extraordinarie in McKinney 11-9-2024 (by Julie Tompkins)

FM 455 - 3rd Place 2016

The Kevin Prater Band at University Park UMC, March 7 2017 (by Gerald Jones)

Breaking Grass at Lone Star Fest 2018 (Alan Tompkins)

Pine Island Station in Burleson 10-14-2017. Photo by Julie Tompkins

Ricky Skaggs & Jessica Tompkins, Bloomin' Bluegrass 2018

Guitar Contestant Ralph McGee (c. G. N. Hancock)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 peghead ©Nate Dalzell

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Seen at the Wylie Jubilee Car Show 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Teacher Fred Gebhardt presents Play it Forward! guitar to Kinley B!

Maddie Denton at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Special C with Alan, Hailey Sandoz Darwin & Gerald at MPAC 11-9-2024 (by Julie Tompkins)

Lucy's thank-you note

Pearl & Polka Dots - 4th Place 2016

Bobby Giles & Music Mountain at Central Market Plano, May 20 2017 (by Alan Tompkins)

Sgt Pepper's Lonely Bluegrass Band in Burleson 10-14-2017. Photo by Julie Tompkins

Purple Hulls have fun at Lone Star Fest 2018 (Scott Armstrong)

Volunteers, Bloomin' 2019 (Nate Dalzell)

Guitar Contestant Chad Harris (c. G. N. Hancock)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 in case ©Nate Dalzell

Riley Gilbreath & Lone Star Blue at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Darin & Brooke Aldridge Band at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Del McCoury Band at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Greg Cahill, Alan Tompkins, and Gerald Jones in McKinney 11-9-2024 (by Braeden Paul)

Bluestem - 5th Place 2016

Downtown String Band Trio at Central Market Plano, May 20 2017 (by Steve Loggie)

Downtown String Band in Burleson 10-14-2017. Photo by Julie Tompkins

Coleman Bros at Lone Star Fest 2018 (Mark Shaffer)

Bloomin' 2019 (Nate Dalzell)

Banjo Champion Alex Edwards (c. Kirsten White)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 top and strap ©Nate Dalzell

The Purple Hulls at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Kristy Cox & Grasstime at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Chris T, Camp Bluegrass scholarship (July 2024)

Lets go to Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Special Consensus at MPAC 11-9-2024 (by Alan Tompkins)

Full House 2016

Pine Island Station in Burleson 10-14-2017. Photo by Julie Tompkins

The Purple Hulls at Lone Star Fest 2018 (Gene Pyeatt)

Volunteers, Bloomin' 2019 (By Jim Gerber)

Kennedy, Mabe, & 2021 Mandolin Champ Elijah Moore (c. Kirsten White)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 back ©Nate Dalzell

Po Ramblin Boys in McKinney Texas 11-11-2023 (by Alan Tompkins)

Tennessee Bluegrass Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

The Seldom Scene at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Lucius and Charlotte - starting a new family band! (July 2024)

Jason Davis at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Sgt Pepper's Lonely Bluegrass Band in Burleson 10-8-2016. Photo by Mark Porter.

MC Alan Tompkins & Jessica Lynn at Lone Star Fest 2018 (Mark Shaffer)

Robert Hough, Gerald Jones, and Cliff Fitch at Wylie 2018

2021 NC Mandolin Contestant (c. Kirsten White)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 shoulder ©Nate Dalzell

Jereme Brown of Po Ramblin Boys in McKinney Texas 11-11-2023 (by Alan Tompkins)

The Herrins at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Hailey Darwin of Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Alan Tompkins presents Play it Forward! instruments to Hannah B and Sarah B at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Del McCoury Band (and fans) at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Kinley's thank-you note

The Downtown String Band at Bluegrass in Burleson 10-8-2016. Photo by Julie Tompkins.

Ballot Time 2016

Augusta Road at Lone Star Fest 2018 (Judy Hicks)

Volunteers at Bloomin' Bluegrass 2017 (photo by Nate Dalzell)

Banjo Finalists Apple, Welty, Edwards, Wallace (c. G. N. Hancock)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 peghead back ©Nate Dalzell

Brad Davis in McKinney Texas 11-11-2023 (by Alan Tompkins)

The Herrins at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Hillbilly Fever at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Jamming at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

The Ladies of Bluegrass, Theresa Duffee, Julie Tompkins, Susie Seace, Pam Gates, and Neva Warnock at Wylie July 2016

Julie Tompkins at the BHF booth in Burleson 10-8-2016. Photo by Mark Porter.

Volunteer Staffers 2016

Volunteers Julie Tompkins & Kim Roulias at Lone Star Fest 2018

2021 NC State Championships Director Lucas White (c. G. N. Hancock)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 strap button ©Nate Dalzell

Po Ramblin Boys in McKinney Texas 11-11-2023 (by Alan Tompkins)

Salt Creek at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Sarah B (May 2024)

Seen at the Wylie Jubilee Car Show 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Rhonda Vincent at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Bobby Giles & Music Mountain - 1st Place 2015

Scheila Hollis, Bob Gates, & Carol Dixon at Farmers Branch 2013

Bobby Giles & Music Mountain at Bluegrass in Burleson 10-8-2016. Photo courtesy of Bobby Giles..

Blue Highway at Lone Star Fest 2018 (Alan Tompkins)

2021 NC Banjo Championship contestant (c. Kirsten White)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 top and strap ©Nate Dalzell

The McKinney Performing Arts Center (by Gerald Jones)

Tennessee Bluegrass Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Hannah B (June 2024)(backed by Darin & Brooke Aldridge!)

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Mike Jump at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Strings of Faith - 2nd Place 2015

The Herrins at Bluegrass in Burleson 10-8-2016. Photo by Michael Johnson.

Coleman Bros at Lone Star Fest 2018 (Mark Shaffer)

2021 NC State Championships audience (c. G. N. Hancock)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 peghead ©Nate Dalzell

Kristyn Harris & Hailey Sandoz 11-5-2022 (by Alan Tompkins)

Chris T, a banjo and a scholarship! (Jan 2024)

Jamming at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Darin & Brooke Aldridge Band at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Gibson Brothers at Bloomin 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Pearl & The Polka Dots warming up - 2015

Starting the day in Burleson 10-8-2016. Photo by Alan Tompkins.

Guitar Contestant J Kyser George (c. G. N. Hancock)

Robertson County Line at Lone Star Fest 2017 (Budd Walker)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 peghead back ©Nate Dalzell

Greyson, Adrian, Sophia, and Hailey - a new family band?! (Aug 2023)

Sideline in McKinney Texas 11-5-2022 (by Alan Tompkins)

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Blue Highway at Bloomin 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Acoustic Sound Hounds - 3rd Place 2015

The Herrins at Bluegrass in Burleson 10-8-2016. Photo by Julie Tompkins.

Jamming at Lone Star Fest 2018 (Mark Shaffer)

2021 NC Mandolin Championship contestant (c. Kirsten White)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 top and strap ©Nate Dalzell

Steve Dilling of Sideline in McKinney Texas 11-5-2022 (by Gerald Jones)

Thanks from Chris T (2024)

The Herrins at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Riley Gilbreath & Lone Star Blue at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Jammers at Bloomin 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Order of performance - 2015

Paityn M, Camp Bluegrass scholarship (July 2023)

Pam Poole, Bob Gates, and Steve Huber at Wylie Jubilee 2014

Mabe, Kennedy, and 2021 Guitar Champ J. Kyser George (c. G. N. Hancock)

Lester Flatt 1942 Martin D-18 #81197 strap ©Nate Dalzell

Sideline in McKinney Texas 11-5-2022 (by Gerald Jones)

Kenny & Amanda Smith at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Danny Logan)

Scott Owen and Sam Smith of Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Michael Cleveland at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Bluestem - 4th Place 2015

Sid White, Neva Warnock, and Kirk Seace at Wylie Jubilee 2014

Guitar Finalists Harris, Hudson, George, Bullins, Chandler (c. G. N. Hancock)

Jacob K (June 2022)

Kristyn Harris & Hailey Sandoz 11-5-2022 (by Gerald Jones)

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Alan Tompkins presents Play it Forward! instruments to Hannah B and Sarah B at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Purple Hulls at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Pearl & The Polka Dots - 5th Place 2015

Paige, Ginger, & Chase Worthington at Farmers Branch 2011

2021 NC Mandolin Championship contestant (c. Kirsten White)

Lydia L (May 2023)

MPAC M/C Alan Tompkins 11-5-2022 (by Gerald Jones)

Annabelle Smith Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

A great crowd at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Steve Huber at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Chris Luquette, Lucas White, Kirsten Elizabeth, Susie Seace,and Sid White at Farmers Branch 2014

Kennedy, Mabe, & NC 2021 Mandolin Finalists (c. Kirsten White)

The McKinney Performing Arts Center (by Gerald Jones)

Salt Creek at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Thanks from Melanie

Hillbilly Fever at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Tim Stafford at Bloomin 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Mr. Sid White at the Wylie Jubilee 2014

Blue Valley Tradition in action! 2015

Mabe, Kennedy, & 2021 NC Banjo Champ Alex Edwards (c. G. N. Hancock)

Landon B, scholarship recipient Acoustic Music Camp (Apr 2023)

Doyle Lawson in McKinney Texas Nov 13 2021 (by Julie Tucker)

Tennessee Bluegrass Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Danny Logan)

Darin & Brooke Aldridge Band at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Riley Gilbreath & Lone Star Blue at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Phil Ferguson & Texas True - 2015 Front Porch Showdown (photo courtesy Mary Ann Hall)

Lucas White & Jessica Tompkins at Farmers Branch 2011

2021 NC State Championship Plaques (c. Lucas White)

Erilinn and Taylinn L (Feb 2023)

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver in McKinney Texas Nov 13 2021 (by Alan Tompkins)

Riley Gilbreath & Lone Star Blue at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Riley Gilbreath & Lone Star Blue at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Wayne Taylor at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Strings of Faith - 2nd Place 2015

2021 NC State Championships Stage at Brewer's Kettle Kernersville (c. G. N. Hancock)

Parker J with his Play It Forward! banjo (Apr 2023)

Alan Tompkins & Gerald Jones "At the Very Least" banjo brothers in McKinney Texas Nov 13 2021 (by Kitty Antonsen)

The Purple Hulls at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

The Seldom Scene at Wylie Jubilee 2024. ©Nate Dalzell

Jessica Tompkins displays the IBMA Distinguished Achievement Award at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Acoustic Sound Hounds - 3rd Place 2015

Julie & Jessica Tompkins at Farmers Branch 2011

Noam Pikelny with students at BHF-sponsorsed Hatfield Music Banjo Workshop (Jan 2023)

Tim Shelton Syndicate at Wylie Jubilee 2023.

Doyle Lawson sings Happy Birthday to Jessica Tompkins Nov 13 2021 (by Alan Tompkins)

Riley Gilbreath & Lone Star Blue at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Hailey Darwin and Ron Inscore at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

In Achordance, Winner of the 2014 Front Porch Showdown Bluegrass Band Contest. Photo courtesy David Seay.

Asher W (July 2022)

The Price Sisters at Wylie Jubilee 2023. ©Gerald Jones

Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper in McKinney Texas Nov 14 2020 (by Alan Tompkins)

Kenny & Amanda Smith at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

East Nash Grass at Bloomin 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Dean Osborne Band at Wylie Jubilee 2023.

Thank-You Card from Abby N (2023)

Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper in McKinney Texas Nov 14 2020 (by Alan Tompkins)

The Purple Hulls at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Annabelle Smith)

Jamming at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Bobby Giles & Music Mountain, 2nd Place, 2014 Front Porch Showdown Bluegrass Band Contest. Photo courtesy Gary Smith.

Brad Davis Trio at Wylie Jubilee 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

Play It Forward! provides several instruments to Fiddle & Pick (Jan 2023)

Shirley Owens 84th birthday in McKinney 2019 with Kenny & Amanda Smith (by Leigh Taylor)

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Rhonda Vincent at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Hailey Sandoz at Wylie Jubilee 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

Ky School of Bluegrass banjo student with PIF banjo (Feb 2023)

Reggie Rueffer of Sgt Peppers Lonely Bluegrass Band in McKinney Nov 2019

The Purple Hulls and Amanda Smith at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Annabelle Smith)

Dan Tyminski at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Alecia Nugent and Gerald Jones at Wylie Jubilee 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

BHF provides additional instruments to Ky School of Bluegrass (Jan 2023)

Downtown String Band in McKinney Texas Nov 16 2019 (by Leigh Taylor)

Kenny & Amanda Smith Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2024 (by Alan Tompkins)

Bobby Giles and Lenny Nichols at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Gold Heart at Wylie Jubilee 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

Po’ Ramblin’ Boys at BH Festival 2023

Kenny & Amanda Smith Band in McKinney Texas Nov 2019 (by Alan Tompkins)

Thanks!

Del McCoury Band with Alan Tompkins at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Brad Davis at Wylie Jubilee 2022 ©Nate Dalzell

Abby N (May 2022)

Greg Cahill at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2023 (by Nate Dalzell)

Special Consensus in McKinney Nov 3 2018 (by Alan Tompkins)

Ronnie Bowman at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Celia L gets her new fiddle on stage with Jessica Tompkins assisting (2022 © Jim Gerber )

Downtown String Band at Wylie Jubilee 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

Rick Faris at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2023 (by Nate Dalzell)

Edwina in McKinney Nov 3 2018 (by Nick Dumas)

All yall at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Fun at the Wylie Jubilee 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

Student at KY School of Bluegrass & Trad. Music with PIF banjo (2022)

Special Consensus & Gerald Jones at BH Festival 2023 (by Alan Tompkins)

Downtown String Band in McKinney Nov 3 2018 (by Barry Smiley)

Del McCoury Band at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Riley Gilbreath & Lone Star Blue at Wylie Jubilee 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

Gerald Jones at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2023 (by Nate Dalzell)

Special Consensus in McKinney Nov 3 2018 (by Alan Tompkins)

"The man with the checks is right over there!" Bloomin 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Salt Creek at Wylie Jubilee 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

Po’ Ramblin’ Boys at BH Festival 2023

Sgt Peppers Lonely Bluegrass Band in McKinney Nov 3 2018 (by Alan Tompkins)

Thanks from Mason (2019)

Michael Cleveland and friends at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Alecia Nugentat at Wylie Jubilee 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

The Kentucky School of Bluegrass & Traditional Music becomes an affiliate of the BHF Play it Forward! program (Jan 2022)

Lester Flatt’s 1942 Martin D-18 at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2023 (by Nate Dalzell)

Greg Cahill in McKinney Nov 3 2018 (by Barry Smiley)

A Del Fan at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Matt P (2021)

Gold Heart at Wylie Jubilee 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

Harry Formby Clark at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2023 (by Nate Dalzell)

Sgt Peppers Lonely Bluegrass Band in McKinney Nov 3 2018 (by Alan Tompkins)

Del Fans (from the back side) at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Ken Corey)

Will K (June 2021)

Alecia Nugent & Friends at Wylie Jubilee 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

East Mountain and friend at BH Festival 2023 (by Alan Tompkins)

Downtown String Band in McKinney Nov 3 2018 (by Tonie Jump)

Ronnie Bowman at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Wylie Jubilee Car Show 2022. ©Nate Dalzell

Will Kelly thank you note

Special Consensus at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2023 (by Nate Dalzell)

Tim OBrien at McKinney Perf Arts Ctr (11-4-2017) (by Alan Tompkins)

Scott Owen and Sam Smith at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Becky Buller Band at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Nate Dalzell

Jacob Jander (bass 2021)

East Mountain at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2023 (by Nate Dalzell)

Downtown String Band at McKinney Perf Arts Ctr (11-4-2017) (by Kirk Green)

Michael Cleveland & Del McCoury at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Mason & Myah H (Sept 2019)

The Farm Hands at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Nate Dalzell

Appalachian Road Show at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

Tim OBrien and Jan Fabricus at McKinney Perf Arts Ctr (11-4-2017) (by Alan Tompkins)

Ron Inscore at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Brian J (July 2017)

Enquiring Young Mind at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Alan Tompkins

Hailey Sandoz at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

Downtown String Band at McKinney Perf Arts Ctr (11-4-2017) (by Julia Sandoz)

Tim Shelton at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Grayson H (Apr 2020)

Salt Creek at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Nate Dalzell

Appalachian Road Show at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

BHF volunteers hatching a plan at Bloomin 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Wylie Jubilee 2021 car show. ©Nate Dalzell

Tenn Bluegrass Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

Thanks from Ethan

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Kentucky Just Us receives Bluegrass Heritage scholarship (photo by Perry Callahan)

Jammers at Landon Winery, Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Nate Dalzell

Special Consensus at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

Official Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 t-shirts (by Nate Dalzell)

Riley Gilbreath receives Bluegrass Heritage scholarship

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Alan Tompkins

Downtown String Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

Gerald Jones at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Jason Jander (Sept 2019)

Becky Buller Band at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Mike Drudge

Randy Collier & Grassland at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

Bluegrass Star Award for Michael Cleveland, Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

The Twinkle Fiddle Girls at Bloomin

Wylie Jubilee 2021 car show. ©Nate Dalzell

Jamming with Tenn BGrass Band at BHFest 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

Lined up at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

The Twinkle Fiddle Girls at Bloomin

Randy Collier & Grassland at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Kathy Nichols

Appalachian Road Show at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

Del McCoury Band at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Emalinn L (Sept 2018)

The Farm Hands at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Alan Tompkins

Tenn Bluegrass Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

Bobby Giles at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Riley Gilbreath with Huber banjo at Grand Ole Opry (June 2018)

The crowd at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Alan Tompkins

Special Consensus at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

Jessica Tompkins and Alan Tompkins at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

The Downtown String Band at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Julie Tucker

Jacob Jander thank-you note

Jamming with Special Consensus at BHFest 2022 (by Nate Dalzell)

Purple Hulls (with Banjo Ben Clark) at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Kentucky Just Us performs at Bloomin

Hot Bluegrass Heritage Foundation volunteers at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Nate Dalzell

Byron Berline Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Alan Tompkins at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Daniel B (Aug 2019)

Becky Buller Band at Wylie Jubilee 2021. ©Mike Drudge

Sammy Shelor at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Tim Shelton Syndicate with Ronnie Bowman at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Gretchen May, student Fiona, and Julie & Jessica Tompkins at Fiddle & Pick (July 2018)

Breaking Grass acoustic set at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Nate Dalzell

Breaking Grass at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Purple Hulls (with Banjo Ben Clark) at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Noah B (June 2018)

Sgt Pepper's Lonely Bluegrass Band at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Craig Kelly

Purple Hulls at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

BHF tent at Bloomin 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Ethan & Melanie Foster (April 2018)

John R. Bowman & Steve Huber at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Nate Dalzell

Lonesome River Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Gerald Jones & Friends at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Selfie fun at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Gerald Jones

Downtown String Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Farmers Branch Mayor Terry Lynne with Councilmen Richard Jackson and David Reid at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Riley Gilbreath Banjo Presentation (Oct 2017)(photo by Nathaniel Dalzell)

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Gerald Jones

Byron Berline Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Hailey Sandoz Darwin at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Audrey & Madelyn F (Dec 2017)

Scary times and a 3-hour rain delay at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Melody Hendrix

Alan Tompkins at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Jacob Jander (Dec 2017)

Salt Creek at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Gerald Jones

Riley Gilbreath & friends at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Kirk Green and Green Lincoln at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

John P (Dec 2017)

Warren Hull, Gene Pyeatt, & Mike Jump at Landon Winery Wylie. ©Tonie Jump

Fan jam with Lonesome River Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Chris Jones)

Banjo Ben Clark at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

The Herrins at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Gerald Jones

Riley Gilbreath & Jim Penson on stage at Acoustic Music Camp 2017

Salt Creek at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Rhonda Vincent & the Rage at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

2017 Scholarship Recipients Nate Jennings, Gigi Jennings, & Riley Gilbreath

John R. Bowman with Texas & Tenn. at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Nate Dalzell

Downtown String Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Del McCoury Band at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Mace Fain & Brian Janvier on stage at Acoustic Music Camp 2017

Breaking Grass acoustic set at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Nate Dalzell

Bluegrass Brethren at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Robert Hough)

Harvest Moon Countrygrass at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Texas & Tennessee at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Michael Johnson

Riley Gilbreath in Talent Show (May 2017)

Lonesome River Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Grace Davis at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Josh S (March 2017)

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Gerald Jones

Breaking Grass at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Dan Tyminski and Gaven Largent at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Thank-You Letter (Josh Shaw-web)

Our bluegrass family at the Wylie Jubilee 2019! ©Nate Dalzell

Fan jam with Lonesome River Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Chris Jones)

Michael Cleveland & Matt Tessier at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Texas & Tennessee at Wylie Jubilee 2019. ©Nate Dalzell

Riley Gilbreath (Sept 2016)

Downtown String Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Stage set for Wylie Jubilee 2019! ©Jeremy Meier

2016 Scholarship Recipients Tom & Nate Jennings with sister Gigi

Lonesome River Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Mike Jump of Texas & Tennessee at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Antonio S (July 2016)

Po’ Ramblin’ Boys

Byron Berline Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Nate Dalzell)

Gibson Brothers at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Emmaline & Lindsay W (July 2016)

Texas & Tennessee at Wylie Jubilee 2018 ©David Ralston

Bluegrass Brethren at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2021 (by Robert Hough)

Rob McCoury at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Josh & Hannah B (Nov 2015)

Wylie Jubilee 2018 ©David Ralston

The Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2019 Tear-down & Clean-Up Crew

Riley Gilbreath & Lone Star Blue at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Ben and Caleb W (2015)

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Ronnie McCoury at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Caroline & Lottie K (2015)

Pine Island Station at Wylie Jubilee 2018 ©David Ralston

Jamming with Becky Buller Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2019. Photo by Alan Tompkins.

Riley Gilbreath & Lone Star Blue at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Patience N (July 2016_

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Chords of Grace at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2019. Photo by Alan Tompkins.

East Nash Grass at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Jamming at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2019. Photo by Nate Dalzell.

Jacob Williams Howe TX April 2016

Salt Creek at Wylie Jubilee 2018

Rhonda Vincent at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Nate Dalzell)

Jacob Williams of Howe TX

The Herrins at Wylie Jubilee 2018 ©David Ralston

Becky Buller Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2019. Photo by Alan Tompkins.

Jamming at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Hembd family 2011

Julie & Jessica at Wylie Jubilee 2018 ©David Ralston

Bobby Giles & Texas Gales at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2019. Photo by Alan Tompkins.

Blue Highway at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Jacob Williams Weatherford TX Feb 2016

Brownie Troop 8313 at Wylie Jubilee 2018 ©Jim Gerber

Jamming with Riley & Danny Gilbreath at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2019. Photo by Alan Tompkins.

Rhonda Vincent Express at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Katie LaDue Nov 2015

The Herrins backstage at Wylie Jubilee 2018 ©David Ralston

Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2019. Photo by Alan Tompkins.

East Nash Grass at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Katie LaDue

Becky Buller at Wylie Jubilee 2017 ©Nate Dalzell

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Dan Tyminski Band at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Festival stage at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2019.

Sarah and Mark Rodriguez March 2015

Steve Huber at Wylie Jubilee 2017 ©Nate Dalzell

Jammers at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Jacob Williams & Dalton Bartlett with Bluegrass Boy Blake Williams April 2016

Texas & Tennessee at Wylie Jubilee 2017 ©Nate Dalzell

Late-night jamming at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2019. Photo by Nate Dalzell.

Dan Tyminski at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Natasha Brandon - May 2014

Texas & Tennessee at Wylie Jubilee 2017 ©Nate Dalzell

The Special Consensus at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2018.

Blue Highway at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

2015 Acoustic Music Camp scholarship recipients Rebecca & Matt Laird

The Nate Lee at Wylie Jubilee 2017 ©Nate Dalzell

A view from the stage of the McKinney Performing Arts Center. Photo by Nick Dumas.

Purple Hulls at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Acoustic Music Camp scholarships 2014 Chad Bekarian - Maddie Smith - William Roberts

Sgt Pepper's Lonely Bluegrass Band at Wylie Jubilee 2017 ©Nate Dalzell

Downtown String Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2018. Photo courtesy of Tonie Jump.

Nate Dalzell at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Katherine Raper March 2013

Phil Ferguson at Wylie Jubilee 2017 ©Nate Dalzell

Sgt Peppers Lonely Bluegrass Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2018.

Tim Shelton Syndicate at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Brandy Miller - BHF Play It Forward Youth Showcase Artist

Robertson County Line at Wylie Jubilee 2017 ©Nate Dalzell

The Special Consensus at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2018.

Jessica Tompkins dancing wtih Kitty Antonsen at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Ian Wallace 2013

Dan Boner and Ned Luberecki at Wylie Jubilee 2017 ©Nate Dalzell

Downtown String Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2018. Photo courtesy of Tonie Jump.

Jamming at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Balsam Range at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2013. Photo courtesy of Bob Compere.

Sarah Grell July 2012

Growin' on Bluegrass Youth Band at Wylie Jubilee 2017 ©Nate Dalzell

Texas & Tennessee at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

The Quebe Sisters Band at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2010. Photo courtesy Cole Flikkema.

Chad Bekarian 2013

Robertson County Line at Wylie Jubilee 2017 by Danny Watters

Vickie Vaughn at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out at Bluegrass Heritage Festival 2010. Photo courtesy Bob Compere.

Mark Harz photo Nov 2011

Becky Buller Band at Wylie Jubilee 2017 ©Nate Dalzell

Gibson Brothers at Bloomin Bluegrass 2024 (by Randy Watkins)

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