2025 Ontario Folk Music Awards Winners Including Niagara's Evan Rotella

The 2025 Ontario Folk Music Awards were handed out on October 15, 2025 at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa.

Here's a complete list of winners. Local artists are bolded.

• Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award: Evan Rotella (Niagara) - MaryAnne
  
  
  
  Links: Evan Rotella, More Evan Rotella Stories, Video above courtesy of Evan Rotella Music
  
  
• Album of the Year:  Abigail Lapell - Anniversary
• Culture and Climate Award: Steven Dagenais
• Estelle Klein Community Builder Award: John and Michelle Law
• Estelle Klein Lifetime Achievement Award: Al Rankin
• Music Video of the Year: Kazdoura - Khayal
  
  
  
  Links: Kazdoura, Video above courtesy of Kazdoura
  
  
• Recording Artist of the Year: Julian Taylor
• Song of the Year: Savannah Shea - Best Remembered
  
  
  
  Links: Savannah Shea, Video above courtesy of  Savannah Shea - Topic

Links: Ontario Folk Music Awards, More OFMA Stories

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