We're thrilled to announce award-winning author, activist, and esteemed education researcher Dr. Bettina L. Love and literary titan...
Folk News & Updates
Announcing the nominees for the 2021 International Folk Music Awards
The International Folk Music Awards (IFMAs) are the premier recognition of folk music industry leaders, legends, unsung heroes, and rising...
Announcing our 2021 Annual General Meeting and the 2020 Board Election Results
Join us on February 11, 2021, at 3 pm CT for a virtual version of our 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM)! Everyone in the community is...

Use Your Voice: Get out and vote!
The United States presidential election, and many important state and county elections, are just around the corner. We value everyone's...
Our Plan for the Year Ahead
The board and staff of Folk Alliance International would like to share an overview of where we are at for the year ahead, our financial...

Celebrating Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Despite the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, declaring...
Our Commitment to Cultural Equity
Folk Alliance International's #TheShowMustBePaused statement was a necessary and timely demonstration of support for and solidarity with...

The Show Must Be Paused
The board and staff of Folk Alliance International unequivocally denounce racism and remain committed to advancing social justice and...

An Important Update From Our Executive Director
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the entire music community has been impacted, and many are struggling, concerned about their personal and...

April 2020 Newsletter
These are unprecedented times. Beyond the global health consequences of COVID-19, our community of artists and entrepreneurs has suffered...