Folk Alliance International is an organization dedicated to promoting and supporting folk music and its community worldwide. The organization works to foster the development and preservation of traditional and contemporary folk music, as well as the artists who create it. The organization also hosts an annual conference held in Kansas City, United States, that brings together musicians, industry professionals, and fans from around the globe. The conference serves as a hub for networking, collaboration, and learning within the folk music community. Attendees can participate in workshops, panel discussions, showcases, and networking events, providing valuable opportunities for artists to connect with industry professionals, expand their knowledge, and showcase their talent.
The conference also features performances by a diverse range of folk musicians, spanning various sub-genres such as Americana, traditional folk, bluegrass, singer-songwriter, and more. These performances allow attendees to discover new artists and enjoy live music in an intimate and supportive environment. In addition to the annual conference, Folk Alliance International provides resources and support to its members throughout the year. This includes grants, educational programs, advocacy efforts, and networking opportunities. The organization aims to strengthen the folk music community and create a sustainable and vibrant future for folk music worldwide.
Festival was scheduled from 21 Feb to 25 Feb 2024 (4 day(s)).
Folk Alliance International takes place in Kansas City, United States. Here is the full address of the festival: 601 Avenida Cesar E. Chavez Suite #100
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The most popular genres and subgenres of the past edition were:
blues
rock
indie rock