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15th Canadian Folk Music Awards
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2020 music awards ceremony
April 2026
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The 15th Canadian Folk Music Awards were scheduled to presented on April 3 and 4, 2020 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.Sally Cole, "Charlottetown to host 2020 Canadian Folk Music Awards, April 3-4". The Guardian, December 12, 2019. This represents the first time in the history of the awards that the organizing committee decided to present the awards in the spring rather than the fall, and thus the first time that the awards have been presented since November 2018. On March 13, however, the organizing committee announced the cancellation of the ceremony due to the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada;"Canadian Folk Music Awards cancelled due to coronavirus concerns". The Guardian, March 13, 2020. instead, the winners were announced via live streaming on April 4.Allie Gregory, "Watch the Online Ceremony for the 2020 Canadian Folk Music Awards Winners". Exclaim!, April 5, 2020.
Performers were scheduled to include Vishtèn, Kaia Kater, Ayrad, Tri-Continental, Lennie Gallant, Abigail Lapell and Le Vent du Nord."Performances announced for 2020 Canadian Folk Music Awards taking place April 3-4 in Charlottetown". The Guardian, January 15, 2020.
Nominations were announced on November 20, 2019."Dave Gunning gets four nominations for Canadian Folk Music Awards". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, November 20, 2019.
Nominees and recipients
Recipients are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
Traditional Album Contemporary Album The Slocan Ramblers, Queen City Jubilee
Old Man Luedecke, Easy Money
Shannon Quinn, Watchmaker
Le Vent du Nord, Territoires
Vishtèn, Horizons The Small Glories, Assiniboine & The Red
Lennie Gallant, Time Travel
Ariana Gillis, The Maze
Jenn Grant, Love, Inevitable
Dave Gunning, Up Against the Sky
Abigail Lapell, Getaway
Leaf Rapids, Citizen Alien
Various Artists, The Al Purdy Songbook Children's Album Traditional Singer The Kerplunks, Lullabies for Big Eyes
Ginalina, It Takes a Village
Amos J and Jérôme Fortin, Magical Lullabies
Will's Jams, Rocks and Roots
Splash'N Boots, You, Me and the Sea Rachel Davis (Còig), Ashlar
Joshua Haulli, Aqqut
Sophie Lavoie (Sophie & Fiachra), Portraits
Old Man Luedecke, Easy Money
Allison Lupton, Words of Love Contemporary Singer Instrumental Solo Artist Matt Andersen, Halfway Home By Morning
Jenn Grant, Love, Inevitable
Dave Gunning, Up Against the Sky
Lydia Persaud, Let Me Show You
Andrea Ramolo, Homage Sabin Jacques, Grandes Rencontres
Itamar Erez, Mi Alegria
Graham Lindsey, TradHead
Jon Pilatzke, Amongst Friends
Richard Wood, Unbroken Instrumental Group English Songwriter Mairi Rankin and Eric Wright, The Cabin Sessions
Emilyn Stam and Filippo Gambetta, Shorelines
Pierre Schryer and Adam Dobres, Mandorla
The Fitzgeralds, The Fitzgeralds
Toronto Tabla Ensemble, Bhumika Abigail Lapell, Getaway
Ben Caplan and Christian Barry, Old Stock
Lennie Gallant, Time Travel
Dave Gunning, Up Against the Sky
Kaia Kater, Grenades
Cara Luft, J. D. Edwards, Neil Osborne and Catherine MacLellan, Assiniboine & The Red (The Small Glories)
Madeleine Roger, Cottonwood
Justin Rutledge, Passages French Songwriter Indigenous Songwriter Bernard Adamus, C’qui nous reste du Texas
Jordane Labrie and Clement Desjardins, 12 jours
Jean Leloup, L’étrange pays
Safia Nolin, Dans le noir
Caroline Savoie, Pourchasser l’aube Diyet van Lieshout, Diyet & the Love Soldiers
Sugar Plum Croxen, Shelley Hamilton and George Elliott Clarke, Constitution (The Afro-Métis Nation)
Jenelle Duval, Danielle Benoit, Stacey Howse, Qama’si (Eastern Owl)
Joshua Haulli, Aqqut
Mike Paul, Origine Vocal Group Ensemble The Small Glories, Assiniboine & The Red
Fortunate Ones, Hold Fast
Geneviève et Alain, De la rivière à la mer
Musique à bouches, L’habit de plumes
The Sweet Lowdown, Low Clouds in the Morning The Small Glories, Assiniboine & The Red
Haley Richardson and Quinn Bachand, When the Wind Blows High and Clear
Oliver the Crow, Oliver the Crow
The Slocan Ramblers, Queen City Jubilee
Vishtèn, Horizons Solo Artist World Solo Artist Irish Mythen, Little Bones
Michael Jerome Browne, That’s Where It’s At
Jenn Grant, Love, Inevitable
Dave Gunning, Up Against the Sky
Sarah MacDougall, All the Hours I Have Left to Tell You Anything
Danny Michel, White & Gold Wesli, Rapadou Kreyol
Ben Caplan, Old Stock
Cristian De La Luna, SABES
Quique Escamilla, Encomienda
Roberto López, Kaleido Strópico World Group New/Emerging Artist Ayrad, Zoubida
Al Qahwa, Cairo Moon
Emilyn Stam and Filippo Gambetta, Shorelines
Pierre Schryer and Adam Dobres, Mandorla
Toronto Tabla Ensemble, Bhumika Geneviève Racette, No Water, No Flowers
Birds of Bellwoods, Victoria
Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys, Dreamland
Hook & Nail, Ghosts of Taylorton
Lydia Persaud, Let Me Show You
T. Buckley, Miles We Put Behind
The Lumber Jills, The Lumber Jills
The Unfaithful Servants, The Unfaithful Servants Producer Pushing the Boundaries Daniel Ledwell, Time Travel (Lennie Gallant)
Erin Costelo, Grenades (Kaia Kater)
Steve Dawson, Halfway Home By Morning (Matt Andersen)
Luke Doucet, The Northern South, Vol. 2 (Whitehorse)
Jory Nash and Chris Stringer, Wilderness Years (Jory Nash) Elisapie, The Ballad of the Runaway Girl
Ben Caplan, Old Stock
Samson Wrote, Pigeon
Tri-Continental, Dust Dance
Vishtèn, Horizons Young Performer Special Awards Joshua Haulli, Aqqut
Conway, Conway
Nick Earle, Breaking New Ground
Keltie, Expect Inhibition
Jacques Surette, Marche, marche, marche Unsung Hero: Donnie Campbell
References
External links
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