Sep 17, 2019 | Awards, Conference Updates, General News Updates
We are so pleased to present to you our 2019 Award Recipients! Susan Bertram – Lifetime Achievement Award and Joan Hellmann – Lantern Bearer Award! As you know, we wanted to honor two women this year and the number of nominations we received was record...
Oct 9, 2018 | Awards, Conference, Conference Updates
We are pleased to offer fans of folk and roots music the option of attending the evening concerts and mingling with the industry professionals who are attending the full conference. These evening events are open to the public with ticket purchase in advance (until Oct...
Sep 10, 2018 | Awards, Conference, Conference Updates
It’s hot here in the Midwest! And we’re not just talking about the temperature (which seems to have broken a bit here in Michigan)! The excitement is brewing over our little conference. That said, there are still far too many people who don’t know...
Jul 24, 2016 | Awards, Conference Updates
Sue’s lifelong love of Folk music began in her teens with Jewish youth group and a much older brother, who was an avid fan of all kinds of music. Upon hearing that she liked the Folk music of the 1960s, he said she had to hear where it all began and introduced...
Jul 22, 2016 | Awards, Conference Updates
Sally Potter is a powerhouse in the Mid-Michigan folk music community as a singer, song leader and successful producer of acoustic music events. In 2003, she founded the Mid-Winter Singing Festival, a huge gathering of singing enthusiasts for a weekend of musical fun....