Join IBS
Support the Blues
“Rock ‘n roll is a business, jazz an art form, but blues is a spiritual community.”
Chris Cain (1955 - )
American Blues Guitarist, Singer, and Songwriter
Are you a member of the
Idaho Blues Society?
Joining the IBS is an important first step that you as an individual can take toward becoming an invested member of the community of blues music supporters in Idaho. If you’re already a member, thank you for your support! If not, now’s the time to join, and here’s why!
Benefits of Joining the Idaho Blues Society
- 20% discount on ticket prices for all paid IBS-sponsored blues events
- 20% discount on all IBS merchandise, including cool T-shirts, hats, and glasses
- Automatic entry into periodic drawings for free IBS merch items
- Advance notice of all IBS-hosted events so you can plan ahead to see your favorite performers
- Early access to reserved seat selection at all IBS-hosted ticketed events so you can snag the best seats before non-members
- Subscription to the monthly IBSBlues News newsletter
- Annual voting rights to elect board members
- Opportunity to meet, socialize, and network with local and touring blues musicians and fellow blues fans
- Personal investment in growing the blues through support for core IBS youth-focused programs, including
Blues in the Schools,
Youth Scholarships, and
Instrument Repair and Student/School Donations
Membership Levels
Determine which membership level best applies to you.
Level
Amount/ Term
Member Benefits
Individual
$25/ annual
- All IBS rights and privileges listed above for one adult blues fan
- Option to be selected as a Featured Member in the monthly IBS
Blues News
Household
$35/ annual
- All IBS rights and privileges listed above for 2 adults living at the same address
- Option to be selected as Featured Members in the monthly IBS
Blues News
Student
FREE! / annual
- All rights and privileges listed above for one full-time high school or college student 21 years of age or younger
- Eligibility to apply for IBS youth music scholarship
- Eligibility to apply for donated instrument
- Option to be selected as a Featured IBS Youth Member in the monthly IBS Blues News
- Opportunity to connect, network with, and learn from experienced blues musicians and educators
- Opportunity to participate in a Blues in the Schools presentation at a local elementary, middle, or high school
Band
$40/ annual
- All rights and privileges listed above for band and one designated member
- Increased visibility to blues fans through featured listings and promotions on the IBS website and calendar (with live links), IBS social media, and in the monthly IBS Blues News
- Option to be selected as a Featured Band in the IBS monthly IBS
Blues News
Artist
$25/ annual
- All rights and privileges listed above for one individual musician
- Increased visibility to blues fans through featured listings and promotions on the IBS website and calendar (with live links), IBS social media, and in the monthly IBS Blues News
- Option to be selected as a Featured Artist in monthly IBS Blues News
- Opportunity to network with fellow blues musicians
Supporting
$100/annual
- All rights and privileges listed above for one individual
- Recognition as a supporting member on the IBS website
- Option to be selected as a Supporting Member in the monthly IBS
Blues News
Benefactor
$250/annual
- All rights and privileges listed above for one individual
- Recognition as a benefactor on the IBS website
- Option to be selected as a Benefactor in the monthly IBS
Blues News
Lifetime
$500/one-time
- All rights and privileges listed above for one individual
- Recognition as a lifetime member on the IBS website
- Option to be selected as a Lifetime Member in the monthly IBS
Blues News
It’s easy to join in person or online. Stop by the IBS merchandise table at any of our live music events to sign up or click on the link below. We look forward to having you become a member of the Idaho blues community!