Feb 27, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results
Daily Dispatches from Folk Alliance International “Every year, the first night of the Folk Alliance International Conference has me filled with jitters, thanks to a day spent getting things ready, a solid week of planning who I want to see and when, and the...
Feb 22, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results
Molly Tuttle, Billy Strings win big at Folk Alliance Awards “Two top bluegrass artists, Molly Tuttle and Billy Strings were picked for these honors.” | Read More at Bluegrass...
Feb 22, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results, No Depression
Molly Tuttle, Billy Strings, and Iris DeMent Honored at International Folk Music Awards “This year’s International Folk Music Awards, presented on the opening night of Folk Alliance International’s annual conference Wednesday, smiled on bluegrass-leaning roots...
Feb 22, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Awards Show Live-Streamed by NPR Music Kansas City, MO (February 22, 2024) –The International Folk Music Awards – presented by Folk Alliance International (FAI), a 501(c)3 and the foremost global nonprofit for folk music— took place last night as part of the opening...
Feb 20, 2024 | Jalopy Records - Releases, Press Releases
Concert Follows Paxton’s Signing to Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and Brown’s NPR Tiny Desk Concert Kupferberg Center for the Arts in Flushing, Queens will present An Evening of Roots Music with Jalopy Records in concert March 30, with newly-signed...
Feb 20, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results, NPR
Watch the International Folk Music Awards “Presented by Folk Alliance International, the IFMAs recognize the legends, unsung heroes and rising talent in the folk music industry.” | Read More at...
Feb 20, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results
NPR To Stream 36th Annual International Folk Music Awards “Nominees for the IFMAs include Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway (Album of the Year for City Of Gold), Billy Strings (Artist of the Year), Nickel Creek (Artist of the Year), Madi Diaz (Artist of the Year),...
Feb 19, 2024 | Bluegrass Situation, Folk Alliance - Results
Folk Alliance International Brings Musical Alchemy to Kansas City “Over five days at the Westin Kansas City at Crown Center the conference will feature a variety of panels, keynote addresses, networking events, education, and – of course – limitless...
Feb 17, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results
Folk Alliance International will turn Kansas City hotel rooms into concert venues “It bills itself as the largest gathering of the folk music industry and community in the world.” | Read More at...
Feb 16, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results, Press Releases
Many folks have reached out to us in response to the act of violence during the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration on Wednesday as this occurred near the location of our conference. Thank you to so many for checking on our team and families as many were...
Feb 15, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Thank you to the FAI members and registrants who reached out to check on our staff and local community in KC in regards to this yesterday’s act of violence during the Kansas City Chief’s Super Bowl celebration. We grieve for those directly impacted as well as...
Feb 15, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results
This local organization brings the folk music world to Kansas City “Located in Kansas City’s Crossroads neighborhood, Folk Alliance International has been bringing together folk musicians, fans and industry professionals since its founding in 1989.” ...
Feb 12, 2024 | Abdullah Ibrahim - Results
Listening Now : Abdullah Ibrahim – Water from an Ancient Well – Single Edit “Born in Cape Town, his music fuses African, American jazz, and classical influences.” | Read More at Last Day...
Feb 12, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results
Folk Alliance International, Essential Roots Music Showcase, February 2024 “The conference and showcase is primarily attended by artists as well as industry professionals and folk radio DJs. FAI stands out for its fostering of a do-it-yourself (DIY), communal,...
Feb 2, 2024 | Abdullah Ibrahim - Results, Wall Street Journal
3 by Abdullah Ibrahim Review: Lyrical Jazz in London “The South African pianist’s mesmerizing new album comprises two sets recorded at Barbican Hall last summer.” | Read More at Wall Street...