FOLK

ALLIANCE

INTERNATIONAL

Preserve. Promote. Present.

FAI is an arts nonprofit founded in 1989 to connect folk music leaders aiming to sustain the community and genre worldwide.

FOLK

ALLIANCE

INTERNATIONAL

Preserve. Promote. Present.

FAI is an arts nonprofit founded in 1989 to connect folk music leaders aiming to sustain the community and genre worldwide.

Support the future of folk.

NEWS AND UPDATES

Peer Session Week May 2023
Folk Alliance International's new Executive Director, Neeta Ragoowansi
Designing Inclusive Virtual Events — FREE E-book
2024 Folk Alliance International Conference: February 21-25, 2024

Preserve.

In our aim to preserve the folk genre, our Lifetime Achievement award was created to honor the cultural impact of legendary folk music figures.

Promote.

Our annual conference brings together 3,000 members of the folk community and features showcases, educational panels and workshops, networking, and more.

Present.

In addition to our annual conference, which serves an international audience all in one place, we present our Finest Folk showcasing series at our Kansas City office and other national showcasing events in the roots genre.

Preserve.

In our aim to preserve the folk genre, our Lifetime Achievement award was created to honor the cultural impact of legendary folk music figures.

Promote.

Our annual conference brings together 3,000 members of the folk community and features showcases, educational panels and workshops, networking, and more.

Present.

In addition to our annual conference, which serves an international audience all in one place, we present our Finest Folk showcasing series at our Kansas City office and other national showcasing events in the roots genre.