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Celebrating Hoosier Music

Supporting the Indiana

Folk Music Industry

Hoosier Original Music Association

FARMette Indiana

3rd Annual Conference 

June 6, 2026

South Bend, Indiana

Keynote Speaker - Tim Easton

SOLD OUT

Seitz Park for Friday Kick-off:
S Niles Ave, South Bend, IN 46617
Post -FARMette Brunch:
Chicory Cafe105 E Jefferson Blvd #103, South Bend, IN 46601

SOLD OUT

Showcase Submission for 
FARMette 2026 is closed

6/5/2026 110 S. Michigan, South Bend

6:00 PM 8:00 PM First Friday VPASB - FARMette Kick-off Bobcat Opossum

 

 

6/6/2026 IU South Bend

9:30 Doors Open

10:00 Kick off chat

10:30 Navigating Industry Gatherings Like a Pro

11:15 Morning Networking Coffee Break

11:40 DIY Home Studio Best Practices

12:30 Tim Easton Keynote

1:15 Lunch (Food Trucks On Site)

2:00 Private showcases start

5:25 private showcases wrap

5:50 Break for dinner in South Bend

7:00 7:10 Welcome chat - DTSB

7:20 7:50 Suzie Vinnick

8:00 8:30 Hammer and the Hatchet

8:35 9:05 The Temperances

9:10 9:20 Wrap Up the Day

9:30 End of Day

 

6/7/26 Chicory Cafe - 105 E Jefferson Blvd #103, South Bend, IN 46601

Noon 2:00 PM Shiny Shiny Black - Post-FARMette brunch show

Many of our attendees are staying at:

The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel South Bend is located at 123 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, South Bend, Indiana, 46601, USA

The location of IU South Bend - FARMette - 
1002 S Esther St, South Bend, IN 46615

 

Private Showcase Hosts Confirmed!

Songwriters needed! We have private showcase room hosts ready to book you into their rooms. These hosts support and promote Hoosier original music year round! Check them out!

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The Music Village

South Bend, Indiana

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Pilgrimage Winery

Cambridge City, Indiana

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Fiddler's Heart

South Bend, Indiana

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The Irving Theater

Indianapolis, Indiana

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The Space Between

South Bend, Indiana

Hosted by the Thorntons

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The Redwood Folk

Collective

HooMac Vision Statement

HooMac supports and cultivates the vital role of original music to inspire, unite, and enrich the cultural fabric of our Indiana communities


HooMac Mission Statement

This organization exists to promote and support the original music artistry and culture of Indiana.

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Hoosier Music Moments

Are you passionate about Indiana's original music scene? Here is your chance to make a significant impact! Our nonprofit organization invites you to become an integral part of our vibrant community dedicated to championing the artists and industry of original music in Indiana. By joining us, you'll play a pivotal role in fostering an environment that nurtures and networks the Hoosier Original Music Community.

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