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Welcome!

Folias Music is a flute and guitar duo, publishing company and blog for promoting new works for flute and guitar. Folias the chamber group was founded by Carmen Maret and Andrew Bergeron in 2004 and is based in Grand Rapids, MI. With over 200 performances, Folias specializes in modern chamber music works, most of which are original compositions or those of local Michigan composers. At the Folias Music site you will find recordings and sheet music of Folias’ original works and arrangements which are influenced by modern compositional techniques, tango, and jazz.

Folias has performed in concert halls and for tango events across the country. Their three CDs received glowing reviews by Flute Talk magazine and by Fanfare Magazine. They will release their forth CD, Latin Dance Project,  in 2010 on the White Pine Lable based at Central Michigan University.

The duo’s background in classical concert music perforamance and composition mixed with their training in tango and jazz make their performances both informed and exciting.