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The 17th Canadian Folk Music Awards were presented on April 3, 2022, to honour achievements in folk music by Canadian artists in 2021.Megan Lapierre"Canadian Folk Music Awards Announce 2022 Nominees" ''Exclaim!'', September 28, 2021. Nominees and recipients References External links Canadian Folk Music Awards {{Canadian Folk Music Awards 17 Canadian Folk Music Awards Canadian Folk Music Awards Canadian Folk Music Awards The Canadian Folk Music Awards are an annual music awards ceremony presenting awards in a variety of categories for achievements in both traditional and contemporary folk music, and other roots music genres, by Canadian musicians. The awards progr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twin Flames (band)
Twin Flames is a Canadian folk music duo from Cantley, Quebec consisting of Sunchild Deer-Okpik (known mononymously as Jaaji) and Chelsea Jodoin (known as Chelsea June)."Twin Flames found a common musical language despite polar opposite backgrounds" '''', 27 May 2016. History Formation and early years (2015–2018) The band was formed in 2015, and they released their debut album ''Jaaji and Chelsea June''. In 2017 Twin Flames released their second alb ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Outside Child
''Outside Child'' is the debut album by Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, activist and multi-instrumentalist Allison Russell. Produced by Dan Knobler and released by Fantasy Records on May 21, 2021, it is Russell's first release as a solo artist following two decades of performing and releasing music as a member of the groups Po' Girl, Birds of Chicago and Our Native Daughters. Lyrically, the album details Russell's experiences with the abuse she endured as a child at the hands of her stepfather, with The New York Times describing it as “a harrowing story of survivor's joy” and Russell herself stating that “the record itself isn't really about abuse. It's about the journey out of that, and breaking those cycles. It is about resilience, survival, transcendence, the redemptive power of art, community, connection, and chosen family”. The album received critical acclaim from music critics and was listed on numerous 2021 "best of" lists, receiving three nominations at the 64th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Remy Rodden
Remy or Rémy may refer to: Places * Remy River, a tributary of rivière du Gouffre in Saint-Urbain, Quebec, Canada * Rémy, a French commune in Pas-de-Calais * Remy, Oise, northern France * Remy, Oklahoma, USA * 14683 Remy, an asteroid * Pont-Remy, a French commune in Picardie * Saint-Rémy (other) Saint-Rémy or Saint-Remy (French for Saint Remigius) may refer to: Places Belgium * Saint-Remy, district of the municipality of Chimay, province of Hainaut, Wallonia * Saint-Remy, district of the municipality of Blegny, province of Liège, Wall ..., the name of numerous French communes People * Rémy (name) Brands and enterprises * Remy Bumppo Theatre Company * Rémy Cointreau, a French drinks conglomerate ** Rémy Martin, a brandy they produce * Remy International, an electrical systems company Music * Remy Zero, a musical group ** ''Remy Zero'' (album), 1996 self-titled album * Remy Munasifi Other uses * Remy, a type of artificial hair * Remy Gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penny Pom Pom
A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is the formal name of the British penny ( p) and the ''de facto'' name of the American one-cent coin (abbr. ¢) as well as the informal Irish designation of the 1 cent euro coin (abbr. c). It is the informal name of the cent unit of account in Canada, although one-cent coins are no longer minted there. The name is used in reference to various historical currencies, also derived from the Carolingian system, such as the French denier and the German pfennig. It may also be informally used to refer to any similar smallest-denomination coin, such as the euro cent or Chinese fen. The Carolingian penny was originally a 0.940-fine silver coin, weighing pound. It was adopted by Offa of Mercia and other English kings and re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garth Prince
Garth Prince is the stage name of Garth Prinsonsky, a Namibian- Canadian musician and writer.Paheja Siririka"Produce music for the world, not only for Namibians - Garth Prince". '' New Era'', May 24, 2019. He is most noted for his 2021 album ''Falling in Africa'', which was a Canadian Folk Music Award nominee for Best Children's Album at the 17th Canadian Folk Music Awards in 2022, and won the Juno Award for Children's Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2022. Born in Cape Town, South Africa, and raised in Swakopmund, Namibia, he was a member of the Mascato Youth Choir in childhood, and was later associated the band Afroshine, best known for their 2008 single "Ti Mama". He moved to Edmonton, Alberta after marrying a Canadian woman he had met while touring Canada, and works primarily as a children's entertainer and educator on African music and culture.Thandiwe Konguavi"Film captures Edmonton music instructor's homecoming to Namibia". CBC News Edmonton, July 29, 2019. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Lenton
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser betwee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Splash'N Boots
Splash'N Boots is a Canadian children's music duo consisting of Nick Adams (Splash) and Taes Leavitt (Boots). Adams and Leavitt formed Splash'N Boots in 2003 as a class project while studying at Queen's University, in Kingston, Ontario. In 2014, Splash'N Boots were nominated for their first Juno Award for Children's Album of the Year for their album ''Coconuts Don't Fall Far from the Tree''. They have since been nominated in 2015 for ''Happy Times'', in 2016 for ''Songs from the Boot'', in 2017 for ''Big Yellow Tunes'' and in 2018 for ''Love, Kisses and Hugs'' and won the award in 2019 for ''You, Me and the Sea''. In 2007, 2012, and 2014, Splash'N Boots won the SiriusXM Independent Music Award for Children's Artist/Group or Duo of the Year. Splash'N Boots have a TV series which airs on Treehouse TV Treehouse TV is a Canadian English-language specialty channel for preschoolers aged 2 to 5 that was launched in 1997. Its name comes from YTV's former preschool block, " The Tre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryland Moranz
Ryland Moranz (born 1986) is a Canadian folk and country singer-songwriter based in Lethbridge, Alberta,Eric Volmers"Lethbridge roots musician Ryland Moranz's sophomore record mixes the personal, political and universal" '' Calgary Herald'', February 5, 2021. whose 2020 album ''XO, 1945'' was a Canadian Folk Music Award nominee for Contemporary Album of the Year at the 17th Canadian Folk Music Awards in 2022. Originally from Fort Macleod, Moranz studied music at the University of Lethbridge,Frank McTighe"Singer-songwriter Ryland Moranz releases new record" ''Macleod Gazette'', December 23, 2020. and released his debut album ''Hello New Old World'' in 2016. He has toured both as a solo artist to support the album, and as a session musician in Leeroy Stagger Leeroy Stagger is a Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter based in Lethbridge, Alberta. He has released a number of albums of his own music, produced albums for several other musicians, and has toured around North Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Lutes
Rob Lutes (born 1968) is a Canadian folk and blues musician, who has performed both as a solo artist and with the band Sussex."Rob Lutes leaves his comfort zone for Sussex" '''', February 3, 2016. He is most noted for his 2017 album ''Walk in the Dark'', for which he won the for Contemporary Singer of the Year at the |
David Leask
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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