FARM is excited to be teaming up with Folk Alliance International and the other regional conferences to present the Folk+ Online Music Conference. Taking place June 5-6, this free event will include workshops, networking opportunities, a songwriting contest, a keynote with Noel Paul Stookey and Q & A’s with Jaimee Harris, Javier Jara and Flamy Grant! View the full Folk+ schedule and register here. And take note of these special events we’ll be hosting…
Wed 6/5, 2:40-3:40 pm CDT – Diversifying Our Stages
A panel discussion about what a truly diverse performance lineup looks like and how to work toward meaningful engagement with more of the folk/roots music community. With Dante’ Pope (Old Crow Medicine Show), Mary Brabec (Cedar Cultural Center), Tina Wroblewski (Small World Music/GlobalToronto), Caroline Barlow (Blissfest).
Thurs 6/6, 1:00-1:45 pm CDT – FARM Breakout Session
Held in place of our Community Peer Gathering (held 1st and 3rd Thursdays), this open forum is an opportunity to say hi to us and ask questions about our upcoming conference!
Thurs 6/6, 5:30-7:30 pm CDT – Virtual Performance Lane
Hosted by Elexa Dawson, this special bonus edition of our monthly Virtual Performance Lane that normally takes place the 4th Thursday of the month. Check out the schedule below, and stop by to discover new talent from around the globe and right here in the Midwest!
