Showing posts with label Twin Flames. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Twin Flames. Show all posts

Sunday, October 3, 2021

GOOD LUCK! 2022 Canadian Folk Music Awards Nominees (including local artists) UPDATED WITH WINNERS!

Below is the nominee announcement that took place on line on September 28, 2021.

Links: CFMA, More CFMA Stories, Video above courtesy of prixfolkawards

Here is the complete nominee list (local acts are bolded)

NOTE: WE FORGOT TO LIST THE WINNERS OF THE 2022 EDITION SO THE THEY'LL BE ANNOUNCED BELOW AS WELL.

Traditional Album

Contemporary Album 

Contemporary Singer 

Vocal Group of the Year

Producer(s) of the Year

  • Luke Doucet, Melissa McClelland (Whitehorse ) (Hamilton)
  • Quinn Bachand (Rosier)
  • David Travers-Smith, Fernando Rosa, Annabelle Chvostek (Annabelle Chvostek)
  • Cédric Dind-Lavoie WINNER
  • Rob Lutes and Rob MacDonald (Rob Lutes)

Ensemble

Solo Artist

Children’s Album

  • Garth Prince - Falling in Africa
  • Remy Rodden - Think About the Wild
  • Penny Pom Pom - Believe in Your Magic
  • Splash'N Boots - Heart Parade WINNER
  • Peter Lenton aka Peter Puffin's Whale Tales - Campfire Time!

Traditional Singer

  • Sophie Lavoie (of Grosse Isle)
  • Nicolas Boulerice
  • Pat Chessell
  • Ewelina Ferenc (of Polky) WINNER
  • Ray Schmidt (of The Wardens) 

Instrumental Solo Artist 

Instrumental Group

English Songwriter(s)

French Songwriter(s)

  • Flavie Léger-Roy (of Les Bouches Bées)
  • Reney Ray WINNER
  • Guillaume Beaulac
  • Émilie Landry
  • Belle Grand Fille

Indigenous Songwriter(s)

  • Chelsey June & Jaaji (of Twin Flames) WINNER
  • Morgan Toney
  • David Laronde
  • Laura Niquay
  • Phyllis Sinclair

Global Roots Album 

  • Elage Diouf - Wutiko WINNER
  • Eliana Cuevas (feat. Aquiles Báez) - El Currucha
  • Polky - Songs From Home
  • OKAN - Espiral
  • Gypsy Kumbia Orchestra - VelkomBak

New/Emerging Artist(s) 

  • David Lafleche 
  • Oxlip 
  • The Hello Darlins 
  • Noah Reid 
  • Polky
  • Allison Russell WINNER

Oliver Schroer Pushing the Boundaries Award

Young Performer(s) 

  • Isabella Samson - If It's Not Forever WINNER
  • Irish Millie - Thirteen
  • Paige Penney - When All is Said and Done
  • Hannah Thomas - Christmas Don't Be Late
  • Fern & Willow Marwood (of The Broken Bridges) - The Porch Sessions

Single of the Year

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

CONGRATS! 1st Summer Solstice Indigenous Music Award Winners (incl local artists)

On June 12, 2021, the inaugural Summer Solstice Indigenous Music Awards were handed out at an online ceremony (shown below).

Links: SSIMA, More SSIMA Stories, Video above courtesy of Summer Solstice 

Below is a complete list of winners. Local acts are bolded.


Previous (Hamilton Arts Award Winners) - - - Next (Polaris Prize Long List)

Sunday, May 30, 2021

GOOD LUCK! First Annual Summer Solstice Indigenous Music Award Nominees

Nominees for the the first ever Summer Solstice Indigenous Music Awards have been unveiled and quite a few local artists are on the list. Hopefully, they'll be honoured at the online ceremony on June 12, 2021.

From the website: 

The SSIMAs will present awards representing a variety of music genres as well as awards for cultural contribution, significance, legacy and social voice. The award show itself will be two hours in length including the presentation of awards to the winners, as well as live performances from finalists throughout the evening.

Below is a complete list of nominees. Local acts are bolded.

Live Musical Performance

Artistic Video

Country Album

Hand Drum-Fiddle-Instrumental Album

International Indigenous Artist-Group Recording 

Inuit Artist-Group

Metis Artist-Group

Music In The Arts

Pop-Alternative-Rock Album

Pow Wow Traditional-Contemporary Album 

Radio Song Single

Rap-Hip Hop-Electronica Album 

Youth Leadership In Music


Previous (SOCAN Music Award Winners) - - - Next (Black Music Month Videos)

Friday, November 2, 2018

News Roundup (Polaris Heritage Prize, Dave Rave, NAMMYS, more)




News

Local
      Spectator Stories

      1960-1975

      1976-1985
      1986-1995
      Canada
      Native American Music Award winners
      Canadian winners below. Click title above for complete list.
      Passings

            Adventure of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

            Trebleclef rocked out to the Coachmen and their special guest Dave Rave at the Coach and Lantern in Ancaster. The Coachmen have a Saturday matinee there at 2:30pm with a different guest each week.