Jan 13, 2022 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Aengus Finnan, Folk Alliance International’s fourth Executive Director in the organization’s 35-year history, has announced that he will step down from the role in 2022. He has been at the helm of FAI since June 2014. During his tenure, FAI expanded its definition of...
Dec 20, 2021 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Hybrid conference to be held in-person in Kansas City, MO and online-from-anywhere Kansas City, MO, December 20, 2021 – Folk Alliance International (FAI), the foremost global nonprofit for folk music, has announced that its 34th annual conference will move from...
Sep 22, 2021 | Folk Alliance - Releases
International Music Camp Launching October 9th On October 9, musicians from across the world are coming together in Asheville, NC to kick off an unforgettable 10-day music experience to create a unique folk orchestra. The 2021 gathering marks Ethno USA’s first edition...
Sep 3, 2021 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Official Showcase Applications Opened September 1 “There were countless examples of folk as a valued element in the contemporary musical landscape… To wander the poster-festooned hallways was to be greeted by traditional folk in all its iterations, experience its...
May 3, 2021 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Musicians include John Paul White (The Civil Wars), June-Winners Rose Cousins and Lynn Miles, Two-Time Grammy Nominee Sean Ardoin, Grammy Nominee SaulPaul, Two-Time Grammy Nominee Eliza Gilkyson, Human Rights Defender Ramy Essam, and Acclaimed Spanish Quartet Las...