Mahal's upcoming visit will feature the discussion 71 Generations: A Musical Exploration of the Griot and Pan African Traditions, moderated by The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History curator Krystal Klingenberg
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Taj Mahal’s NYU Americana Artist-in-Residence with Special Guest Leyla McCalla | March 27-29 // 3.22.2023
2023 AMERICANAFEST Showcase Submissions Are Now Open // 1.30.2023
AMERICANAFEST Showcase Submissions are open from January 24 - March 1.
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AMERICANAFEST 2023 Passes On Sale Now // 11.16.2022
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AMERICANAFEST 2023 Passes On Sale Wednesday, November 16 with Limited-Time Black Friday Pricing // 11.14.2022
Hundreds of music discovery showcases as well as numerous top-tier industry panels and vibrant special events returning to Nashville, Tenn., on Sept. 19-23, 2023
Taj Mahal will lead a series of workshops, lectures and classroom visits in partnership with the Americana Music Association Foundation (AMAF)
We are pleased to release the transcript of T Bone Burnett's keynote speech, "Art in the Age of Reproduction."
AMERICANA HOSTS 21ST ANNUAL HONORS & AWARDS SHOW // 9.14.2022
Allison Russell, Billy Strings, Brandi Carlile, Larissa Maestro, Sierra Ferrell, The War And Treaty crowned as winners.
The Americana Music Association Announces Its 2022 Honors & Awards Show Performers And Presenters // 8.30.2022
Lineup includes Adia Victoria, Allison Russell, Brandi Carlile, Buddy Miller, Chris Isaak, Fairfield Four, Indigo Girls, James McMurtry, Lucinda Williams, Lukas Nelson, The McCrary Sisters, Morgan Wade, Neal Francis, Sierra Ferrell, The War And Treaty and more.
Indigo Girls, Chris Isaak, Al Bell, Fairfield Four, and the late Don Williams to be honored during the 2022 Americana Honors & Awards on Sept. 14 at Ryman Auditorium