Virtual Connections

We’ll be carrying on with Peer Gatherings
and Monthly Webinars.

2024 Gathering | October 24-27
Registration is Open

DoubleTree by Hilton
Lisle/Naperville, IL

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News and Updates

July Update – Showcase Edition

July Update – Showcase Edition

As of this writing, 198 of you have registered to attend FARM in October. Approx.1/5th of those registered are associated with a venue or festival. With more than 3 months to go, this is pretty mind-blowing and with intensive planning underway, we're gearing up for an...

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Now See Hear

Call for artists – Now See Hear 2018 Open to all visual artists, focus is Mid and West Lower Michigan Coordinator: Smitty (Dudley) Smith, Folk Alliance Region Midwest info@farmfolk.org Submission Deadline (for participation): August 6, 2018 Folk Alliance Region...

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Become a FARM Sponsor

Become a FARM Sponsor

The Annual FARM Gathering is organized 100% by volunteers. Folk music concert and festival presenters, DJs, performers, educators, as well as those who provide products and services to these folks will come together in the spirit of helping to bring...

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Music

FARM offers a variety of showcase opportunities from the Official juried showcases to late night Private Showcasing, Folk DJ Showcase, Open Mics & our popular Performance Lane.

Workshops & Panels

Join us for a diverse line-up of workshops and panels, on topics that address the changing face of the independent music business, as well as performance and instrument techniques.

Community

From impromptu conversations in the hall or elevator, to late night jamming and song swaps and chats over a meal, it’s all about making connections!

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FARM Mission Statement

Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM) is a regional chapter of Folk Alliance International (FAI). Our purposes are to promote traditional, contemporary and multi-cultural folk music and dance and related performing arts in our region, hold an annual regional conference, represent the interests of our members to FAI and carry out such other projects as are of benefit to FAI members in the Midwest.

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