Feb
19
Wed
The International Folk Alliance Conference @ Westin Hotel
Feb 19 – Feb 24 all-day

The International Folk Alliance conference is an annual event that draws together music industry professionals from throughout  the world to share ideas, network, and celebrate traditional music and dance.  It is an event of celebration, education, and entertainment.

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Keynote Speaker: Graham Nash

Al Gore

Special Presentations from Al Gore

 

Held over five days, the Conference includes:

  • Over 2000 registered attendees
  • Over 50 workshops, panel discussions, and peer group meetings that address critical issues relating to presenting, promoting, and preserving folk and traditional music and dance.
  • 100+ industry exhibitors
  • Special events, such as the Folk Alliance Elaine Weissman Lifetime Achievement Awards, networking receptions, official Performance Alley and private showcase performances, feature shows, exhibit hall, community outreach concerts, and much more.
  • 200 official juried performances (Performance Alley)
  • 300+ unofficial private showcases (Hotel Rooms)