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We hope you are looking forward to the upcoming NERFA conference as much as we are! We want to remind you to secure your accommodations at the Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel, our official conference hotel. Exclusive Discount Rates Deadline: Wednesday, October 25 To take advantage of our exclusive discounted rates, make sure to book your room […]

The Northeast Regional Folk Alliance (NERFA) is thrilled to unveil this year’s impressive array of private showcase rooms, offering an incredible platform for artists and attendees alike. These carefully curated showcases, hosted by talented musicians and music enthusiasts, provide over 500 performance opportunities, enriching the experience for all participants at the NERFA conference. Folk Music

Dear NERFA Community, Excitement fills the air as we proudly announce the official Formal Showcase order for this year’s NERFA conference! Get ready for two evenings brimming with musical brilliance, heartfelt performances, and unforgettable moments. The stage is set, and the talent is nothing short of extraordinary. Here’s a glimpse into the musical journey awaiting

The NERFA conference is just around the corner, and if you’re a registered artist planning to attend, there are even more exciting opportunities awaiting you this year! In addition to the fantastic workshops, networking sessions, and performances, we’re thrilled to announce a lineup of special opportunities that will allow you to showcase your talent, connect

The Folk Music Ontario Conference 2023 is just around the corner, taking place from October 12th to October 15th in the beautiful city of London, Ontario. In the past two years, NERFA has strengthened its collaboration with this fantastic event. Both organizations have shared important resources and worked together to facilitate cross-border connections, enabling NERFA

Apply to be a Volunteer! What do they do? Volunteering at NERFA works the same as going to NERFA. Volunteers, or Routers, are given a free registration to the event in exchange for being part of our team. We call our volunteers Routers because, simply speaking, their job is to get folks where they need

Are you ready to shine the spotlight on your favorite musicians at the NERFA Conference? Private Showcases are your chance to do just that! These showcases happen in individual hotel rooms, which can either be your own room or a separate one that you book exclusively for this purpose. The shows run on Thursday, Friday,

The Presenter’s Peer Group meets every second Tuesday of the month at 8:00PM.  Register Here! Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85711035108?pwd=V2VDd20ranZOWisyVDB4aWtNbFZGQT09 Dan Gottfried Barbara Shiller During the unprecedented halt of the live music industry caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a dedicated and resourceful community refused to allow the silence to persist. This community, united under the banner of the

Livingston Taylor to Grace NERFA 2023 as Second Keynote Speaker We are beyond excited to announce that the legendary Livingston Taylor will be joining us as the second keynote speaker at the NERFA conference this November! Livingston’s career as a professional musician has spanned over five decades, and he’s showing no signs of slowing down.

Registration Now Open! We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance (NERFA) Conference, taking place in Asbury Park from November 9-12, 2023! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to be a part of a dynamic community and grow your artistic career. Early registration pricing is available on a first