13th Canadian Folk Music Awards

13th Canadian Folk Music Awards
Date	November 19, 2017
Location	Bronson Centre, Ottawa, Ontario
Country	Canada
Website	folkawards.ca

The 13th Canadian Folk Music Awards were presented in Ottawa, Ontario on November 19, 2017.[1]

Nominees and recipients

Recipients are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Traditional Album	Contemporary Album
Cassie and Maggie, The Willow Collection Jayme Stone, Folklife André Brunet, La grosse maison rouge Còig, Rove Jenny Whiteley, The Original Jenny Whiteley	Abigail Lapell, Hide Nor Hair The Fretless, Bird's Nest Tomato Tomato, I Go Where You Go Braden Gates, Much Rather Be Sleeping Leif Vollebekk, Twin Solitude
Children's Album	Traditional Singer
Fred Penner, Hear the Music Jessie Farrell, Chirp Chirp Happy Ginalina, Home Is Family Stella Swanson and the Rosie Joyfuls, Pants on Backwards Madame Diva and Micah le jeune voyageur, Zing-E-Zing!	Hannah Shira Naiman, Know the Mountain Dave Penny, All Turned Around Mélisande Gélinas-Fauteux, Les millésimes Maggie MacDonald, The Willow Collection Sarah Jane Scouten, When the Bloom Falls From the Rose
Contemporary Singer	Instrumental Solo Artist
Stephen Fearing, Every Soul's a Sailor Oh Susanna, A Girl in Teen City Abigail Lapell, Hide Nor Hair Lisa LeBlanc, Why You Wanna Leave, Runaway Queen? Coco Love Alcorn, Wonderland	André Brunet, La grosse maison rouge Don Ross, A Million Brazilian Civilians Roberto López, Criollo Electric Glenn Chatten, Dragonfly Maneli Jamal, The Mardom Movement
Instrumental Group	English Songwriter
Scott Macmillan and Colin Grant, Good2go Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, A Celtic Family Christmas The Fretless, Bird's Nest Beyond the Pale, Ruckus MacIsaac and MacKenzie, The Bay Street Sessions	Ken Yates, Huntsville Oh Susanna, A Girl in Teen City Stephen Fearing, Every Soul's a Sailor Scott Cook, Further Down the Line Amelia Curran, Watershed
French Songwriter	Aboriginal Songwriter
Luc de Larochellière, Autre monde Patrice Michaud, Almanach Vivianne Roy, Katrine Noël, Julie Aubé (Les Hay Babies), La 4ième dimension (version longue) Philippe B, La grande nuit vidéo Catherine Durand, La pluie entre nous	Twin Flames, Signal Fire Lisa Muswagon, Buffalo and Rabbits Julian Taylor, Kinnie Starr, John Parente and Bill Bell, Desert Star Cindy Paul, The Flight Desiree Dorion, Tough Street
Vocal Group	Ensemble
Coco Méliès, The Riddles The Big East, Hungry Ghosts The Bombadils, New Shoes Twin Flames, Signal Fire Cassie and Maggie, The Willow Collection	Mama's Broke, Count the Wicked Silent Winters, Fireworks and a Small Brigade 100 mile house, Hiraeth The Jerry Cans, Inuusiq Cassie and Maggie, The Willow Collection
Solo Artist	World Solo Artist
Leeroy Stagger, Love Versus Stephen Fearing, Every Soul's a Sailor Zachary Lucky, Everywhere a Man Can Be Beyries, Landing Amelia Curran, Watershed	Louis Simão, A Luz (The Light) Farnaz Ohadi and the Mashregh Ensemble, Bird Dance Kelly Bado, Entre deux Briga, Femme Maneli Jamal, The Mardom Movement
World Group	New/Emerging Artist
Kobo Town, Where the Galleon Sank MAZ, ID Turkwaz, Nazar Beyond the Pale, Ruckus Twin Flames, Signal Fire	Ken Yates, Huntsville Hidden Roots Collective, Come Up, Honey Silent Winters, Fireworks and a Small Brigade Braden Gates, Much Rather Be Sleeping The Bombadils, New Shoes
Producer	Pushing the Boundaries
Danny Michel and Rob Carli, Khlebnikov (Danny Michel) Jim Bryson, A Girl in Teen City (Oh Susanna) Stephen Fearing and David Travers-Smith, Every Soul's a Sailor (Stephen Fearing) Joel Plaskett, Solidarity (Bill and Joel Plaskett) Amelia Curran and Chris Stringer, Watershed (Amelia Curran)	Danny Michel, Khlebnikov Shreem, Celtic Remixing Mélisande (électrotrad), Les millésimes Turkwaz, Nazar Tanya Tagaq, Retribution
Young Performer
Moscow Apartment, Demo Quin Etheridge-Pedden, Embark Keltie Monaghan, Someone Tell Her The Wolfe, The Wolfe John Muirhead, Yesterday's Smile

References

1. Brock Thiessen, "Canadian Folk Music Awards Reveal 2017 Nominees". Exclaim, September 21, 2017.

External links

• Canadian Folk Music Awards