Keynote Speakers announced!
Read more about this year’s speakers.
Friday night:
Flamy Grant
From her 2022 debut album, Bible Belt Baby, to her Formal Showcase appearance at NERFA in 2023 and far beyond, Grant continues to bring her unabashed truth to her music and presence. Appearing at NERFA 2025 will be a moment not to be missed. http://flamygrant.com
Saturday night:
Janis Ian
From her 1967 debut on the music scene and with songs including “At Seventeen,” “Society’s Child,” and “Stars,” through decades of being an extraordinary musician, writer, philanthropist, and activist, plus winning two Grammy awards, Ian has created a body of work like few others. Not only will she deliver the keynote on Saturday, she will also be a guest on the Wisdom of the Elders panel. http://janisian.com