CONGRATS! Stephen Fearing and Danny Michel Win Canadian Folk Music Awards

Pictures courtesy of the Canadian Folk Music Awards

Former Guelphite Stephen Fearing and Waterloo's Danny Michel took home some hardware at the 10th Annual Canadian Folk Music Awards. Stephen won for Contemporary Singer of the Year and Danny earned two awards: Producer of the Year and The Oliver Schroer Pushing The Boundaries Award.



Links: Stephen Fearing, More Stephen Fearing Stories, Video above courtesy of David Barrs



Links: Danny Michel, More Danny Michael Stories, Video above courtesy of  Danny Michel

The only other multiple winner was Ken Yates who won in the New/Emerging Artist of the Year and English Songwriter(s) of the Year categories.



Links: Ken Yates, Video above courtesy of Ken Yates

CONGRATS GUYS!

Here's a complete list of winners

• Contemporary Singer: Stephen Fearing
• Producer(s): Danny Michel and Rob Carli (Danny Michel: Khlebnikov)
• Pushing The Boundaries: Danny Michel
• The New/Emerging Artist: Ken Yates
• English Songwriter(s): Ken Yates
• Solo Artist: Leeroy Stagger
• Young Performer: Moscow Apartment
• Aboriginal Songwriter(s): Twin Flames
• World Group: Kobo Town
• World Solo Artist: Louis Simão
• Traditional Album: Cassie and Maggie: The Willow Collection
• Traditional Singer: Hannah Shira Naiman
• Contemporary Album: Abigail Lapell: Hide Nor Hair
• Instrumental Group: Scott Macmillan and Colin Grant
• Instrumental Solo Artist: André Brunet
• Unsung Hero: Gerry Strong
• Vocal Group: Coco Méliès
• Ensemble: Mama’s Broke
• French Songwriter(s): Luc De Larochellière
• Children’s Album: Fred Penner: Hear The Music

Blast from the Past: Last Year's Winners

Links: CFMA, More CFMA Stories

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