Anchorage Folk Festival Featured Event

Every January, the Anchorage Folk Festival features performances by more than 120 acts from throughout Alaska and around the world.

Singers, dancers, storytellers, and a variety of groups perform traditional and original material in styles ranging from folk to Celtic, bluegrass, jazz, klezmer and more. As part of the festival, outside guest artists and Alaskan performers alike perform on the main stage and at a variety of venues throughout Anchorage and Eagle River, conduct workshops for musicians and dancers of all ages and abilities, and participate in AFF fundraising dances.

All January concerts and workshops are open to the public and are FREE.

Anchorage Folk Festival, Inc. is a non-profit, member-supported volunteer organization supporting folk arts in the community. Their goal is to support, encourage and promote music and dance through performance and education.