Apr 9, 2025 | Conference, Conference Updates, General News Updates
We are happy to announce that Official Showcase applications are now open for our 2025 FARM Gathering + Presenter Summit, taking place October 23-26 in Lisle, IL!! There will be 14 official showcase artists, and performances will be split between the...
Mar 26, 2025 | Conference, Conference Updates, General News Updates, Special Events
We are so delighted to announce that Billboard-charting musician and founding member of The Wailin’ Jennys Nicky Mehta will be our keynote speaker for our 2025 FARM Gathering + Presenter Summit, taking place October 23-26 in Lisle, IL! Based in...
Mar 24, 2025 | Conference, Conference Updates, General News Updates
Join us for a day of fellowship, networking, learning and music at the second annual FARMette hosted by HOOMAC. Details about how to submit for a showcase, purchase tickets and more at...
Mar 13, 2025 | Conference, Conference Updates, General News Updates
We are so excited about this year’s FARM Gathering, taking place October 23-26, 2025 at the DoubleTree in Lisle, IL! We are looking forward to another program-packed, music-filled weekend of performances, workshops, networking, one-on-one mentoring sessions and...
Sep 26, 2024 | Awards, Conference, Conference Updates, General News Updates
We are pleased to announce this year’s Lantern Bearer Award winners — acclaimed singer/songwriter/author Kitty Donohoe (MI) and folk enthusiast/music presenter/FARM volunteer extraordinaire Randy Styka (IL). Over the decades, both have made significant...
Sep 5, 2024 | Conference, Conference Updates, General News Updates
Just a reminder that we are still accepting scholarship applications for our 2024 Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM) Gathering being held October 24-27 in Lisle, IL! Underwritten by David G. Smith’s Hey Dave Music and generous FARM donors...
