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Folk Alliance International Names Longtime FAI Operations Director Jennifer Roe as New Executive Director

Kansas City, Mo. (April 16, 2024) – Folk Alliance International (FAI), a 501(c)3 and the foremost global nonprofit for folk music, is pleased to...
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Raised in Foothills of the Smoky Mountains & Inspired by Doc Watson, Wyndham Baird Steps Out for Full-Length Debut After the Morning, Out May 31 on Jalopy Records

Brooklyn Folk Fest Favorite Spent Years as Itinerant Street Performer Before Settling in Brooklyn“I'm in love with this record."--Sam Doores (of The...
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NPR World Café to Stream International Folk Music Awards (IFMA), Part of Folk Alliance International (FAI) Conference

FAI Confirms Performances by Kaia Kater, Joy Clark, The Steel Wheels, Mireya Ramos, and Malena Cadiz & Willie WatsonKansas City, MO (February 20,...
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Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Billy Strings, Iris DeMent, Tracy Chapman, Alynda Segarra, Etc. Take Home International Folk Music Awards (Folk Alliance International)

Awards Show Live-Streamed by NPR MusicKansas City, MO (February 22, 2024) –The International Folk Music Awards – presented by Folk Alliance...
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Flushing’s Kupferberg Center for the Arts Presents ‘An Evening of Roots Music with Jalopy Records,’ Featuring “Rising Star” (NPR) Nora Brown, Jerron Paxton, Jackson Lynch, and Ukrainian Village Voices

Concert Follows Paxton's Signing to Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and Brown's NPR Tiny Desk ConcertKupferberg Center for the Arts in Flushing,...
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FAI Conference Security Plan

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...
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Paste Releases Wyndham Baird’s Daytrotter Session

Wyndham Baird Daytrotter Session"These things just don’t usually work out, but Wyndham Baird turned out to be quite unlike anyone who had ever done...
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No Depression FAI 2024 Session: Louisa Stancioff

No Depression Sessions at Folk Alliance International 2024: Louisa Stancioff"Louisa Stancioff had been bouncing around the US for years prior to...
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No Depression Continues Its FAI 2024 Sessions

No Depression Sessions at Folk Alliance International 2024: Willie Watson"Joining Watson are longtime friend and collaborator Ben Gould on bass and...
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No Depression Continues Its Sessions from FAI 2024

No Depression Sessions at Folk Alliance International 2024: Ron Artis II"I can’t write anything that sums up his words more eloquently than the way...
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Variety Highlights the IFMA

Billy Strings, Molly Tuttle Win Top Honors at International Folk Awards, as Tracy Chapman Gets Lifetime Achievement Honor"Billy Strings, the group...
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Billboard Highlights IFMA 2024

Billy Strings, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway Win at 2024 International Folk Music Awards: Full Winners List"Tracy Chapman received a lifetime...
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No Depression Spotlights the IFMA

Molly Tuttle, Billy Strings, and Iris DeMent Honored at International Folk Music Awards"This year’s International Folk Music Awards, presented on...
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NPR Shares the FAI 2024 Awards

Watch the International Folk Music Awards"Presented by Folk Alliance International, the IFMAs recognize the legends, unsung heroes and rising talent...
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The Bluegrass Situation Features FAI 2024

Folk Alliance International Brings Musical Alchemy to Kansas City"Over five days at the Westin Kansas City at Crown Center the conference will...
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Wall Street Journal Album Review: Abdullah Ibrahim

3 by Abdullah Ibrahim Review: Lyrical Jazz in London"The South African pianist’s mesmerizing new album comprises two sets recorded at Barbican Hall...
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Billboard Highlights Upcoming FAI

Music News Digest: ECMA Noms, Amanda Rheaume, FAI, JUNOfest & More"The FAI has also announced the nominees for The 2024 International Folk Music...
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No Depression Shares FAI Nominees & Honorees

FAI Announces Honorees and 2023 Nominees for International Folk Music Awards"As Folk Alliance International gears up for its annual conference next...
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New York Times Highlights Nora Brown & Stephanie Coleman

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Paste Highlights Secret Museum of Mankind

V/A: The Secret Museum of Mankind — Atlas of Instruments: Fiddles Vol. 1 (Jalopy)"The importance of the vital background information about each...
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The Bluegrass Situation Shares Tiny Desk Concert

Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman's Tiny Desk Concert"Perhaps the most remarkable skill of New York-based old-time duo Nora Brown and Stephanie...
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