We were excited and honored to bring home four awards at this years IBMA awards show. We received two as a band: Emerging Artist of the Year and Instrumental Group of the Year. Ron and Adam also received awards individually. Adam for Mandolin Player of the Year and Ron for Banjo Player of the Year (which is shared with Kristin Scott Benson due to a tie)

• 2011 Emerging Artist of the Year
• 2011 Instrumental Group of the Year
• 2011 Banjo Player of the Year
• 2011 Mandolin Player of the Year

2011 Emerging Artist of the Year and Instrumental Group of the Year - Photo by Dean Hoffmeyer

2011 Banjo Player of the Year -
Photo by Dean Hoffmeyer

2011 Mandolin Player of the Year -
Photo by Dean Hoffmeyer

2011 IBMA Awards Show -
Photo by Dean Hoffmeyer

We are so proud and thankful for the nominations we received at this year’s IBMA press release  !!!

Nominations are for:

• Album of the year
• Instrumental group of the year
• Instrumental recorded performance - Jumpin’ the Track
• Gospel recorded performence – In God’s Hands
• Fiddle player of the year – Ron Stewart
• Banjo Player of the year – Ron Stewart
• Mandolin player of the year – Adam Steffey
• Emerging artist of the year
• Entertainer of the year

For more info visit:
http://www.cmt.com/news/country-music/1669239/boxcars-roll-to-top-bluegrass-nominations.jhtml

Ron and Adam being interviewed on Sirius XM for being the most nominated tonight - The Boxcars!