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

Official Showcase Deadline Extended

Official Showcase Deadline Extended

This will be the one and only extension so if you're planning to submit, mark your calendars. This is the premiere opportunity to showcase at FARM but certainly not the only opportunity so while we encourage everyone to submit their best videos...

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Breaking Records & Performance Lane

Breaking Records & Performance Lane

We're breaking all kinds of records with both first-timer and early registrations. Thanks to all who have jumped on board so early! There's still time to register at the Early Bird rate of only $115.00 and don't forget that the cost of your registration includes...

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Official Showcase Submissions Open Now

Official Showcase Submissions Open Now

Split between Friday and Saturday evenings, FARM features 14 Official Showcase Artists. This is the premiere opportunity to showcase but certainly not the only opportunity so while we encourage everyone to submit their best videos for a chance at this featured...

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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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