FAI 2027: Chicago, Illinois, United States
January 27-31, 2026
Together we are folk. Join FAI today!
BECOME A MEMBER
FAI is governed by a volunteer board of directors representing leadership in the folk music industry worldwide. The board is elected by the voting members of the organization each fall, and an annual general meeting of members is held during the conference each year. (The above photo is of current and past board members at this year's conference.)
President
Artist / NFP Arts Administrator
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Treasurer
Dean / Business Department, Senior Faculty
Ashland, OR, USA
Musician, Music Curator, Creator Team Manager
Ashland, Oregon, USA
Founding Member/Project Manager
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA





