The 2024 Ontario Folk Music Awards were handed out at the Living Arts Centre in Mississauga, Ontario on Sunday, October 6, 2024 following the Folk Music Ontario Conference.
Below is a complete list of winners
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Samir Baijal (Hillside Festival)
- Album of the Year: Payadora Tango Ensemble featuring Lenka Lichtenberg and Aviva Chernick - "Silent Tears, The Last Yiddish Tango"
- Community Builder Award: Pat O’Gorman and Julie Schryer
- Performing Artist of the Year: The Angelique Francis Band
- Song of the Year: “Annie’s Daughter” - The Pairs (written by Renée Coughlin, Noelle Frances Coughlin, Hillary Watson)
- Recording Artist of the Year: Good Lovelies
- Songwriting Award: Leah Holtom
- Taylor Mitchell Bursary: All of the Developing Artist Program participants at this year’s Folk Music Ontario conference
A number of area artist were showcased at the conference including:
Links: Will Gillespie, More Will Gillespie Stories, Video above courtesy of Will Gillespie
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