The International Bluegrass Music Association's (IBMA) Fan Fest began Friday morning (Sept. 29) in downtown Nashville following the organization's annual award show the previous night. Scheduled through Sunday (Oct. 1), this year's Fan Fest lineup features Blue Highway, Ronnie Bowman and the Committee, Dale Ann Bradley, Cherryholmes, Michael Cleveland, J.D. Crowe & the New South, the Grascals, Hot Rize, the Isaacs, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, the Claire Lynch Band, the Del McCoury Band, Mountain Heart, Alecia Nugent, Larry Sparks, Rhonda Vincent & the Rage, among many others.