Learn
from the
masters of
folk music!
Learn from some of the very best traditional musicians with high-quality video lessons, live-streamed masterclasses & concerts and a great community!
44
courses691
lessons106+
hours of video
Instruments
We have a lot of courses for a wide range of folk instruments. Every course contains high-quality video lessons shot from multiple angles, for an optimal learning experience.
Every month we film and release new courses and we are continually expanding the instruments for which we provide courses.
What our students are saying
The Folk Music Academy is the Rolls Royce of online music education
Everything is so well produced and the teachers are well known, they are top-notch in their field. Not just some random dude who's trying to teach the guitar solo from Roxanne. It's really high quality and I can really recommend it.
Thomas Birch
Learn at your own pace
I recommend the Folk Music Academy to everyone. It’s rare to find resources that truly teach a groovy, authentic style, and this one lets you learn at your own pace.
Renee Vaughn
The best online
platform for
Folk Music!
On the Folk Music Academy, you will be able to learn folk music in online video masterclasses taught by some of the best traditional musicians around.
With a subscription you will get access to the lessons of all teachers and all istruments
- Access to 691 video lessons
- 38 teachers &
16 instruments - Learn at your own pace
- Exclusive online workshops
New
Courses
Our courses are taught by some of the very best musicians and teachers. Every course contains high-quality video lessons shot from multiple angles, for an optimal learning experience.
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Workshops
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We regularly host online workshops where one of our teachers explains a particular technique, style or tradition. During these workshops you can ask the teacher any questions you might have. Signup to our newsletter to get notified about upcoming workshops.
You can buy a ticket for each single workshop or become a member to get access to all past and future workshops and all courses and video lessons.
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Tell us what instrument you are interested in and we’ll send you sample lessons, exclusive offers, news about courses, teachers, upcoming workshops and more!
Our
Teachers
Learn from some of the best folk musicians in the world! These musicians are not only one of the best on their instruments, they are also excellent teachers who can teach you the intricacies of the folk tradition that they grew up with.
