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    14th Annual Canadian Folk Music Awards
    Calgary, Alberta
    30 November - 1 December 2018
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    Submissions open April 3rd, 2018

Unsung Hero Award

This is an annual award recognizing the exceptional contribution of an individual, group, or organization to any aspect of the Canadian folk music scene (performance, promotion, presentation, etc). It is meant to recognize those who work tirelessly behind the scenes for the love of the music who have not been recognized for their contributions.

If you know someone who deserves this award, please fill out the nomination form below.

There is no fee for this nomination. The deadline for this year's Unsung Hero Award submissions is June 30!Il n'y a pas de frais pour cette nomination. La date limite pour les soumissions de Prix du travailleur de l'ombre pour cette année est le 30 juin!

Once submitted, you will receive an email confirming that your submission has been received. Please send any questions to info@prixfolk.ca.Une fois le dossier transmis, vous recevrez un courriel de confirmation de réception du dossier. Pour toute question : info@prixfolk.ca

Past Recipients
Previous recipients include Toronto Publicist Jane Harbury (2011), New Brunswick Journalist Gerry Taylor (2012), Winnipeg Folk Festival Founder Mitch Podolak (2013), Ottawa Impresario and Philanthropist Harvey Glatt (2014), Ottawa Folklore Centre Founder Arthur McGregor (2015), Vancouver’s Rogue Folk Club founder, Steve Edge (2016), and Freshwater, Carbonear’s volunteer, mentor, presenter and musician Gerry Strong (2017).
Précédents récipiendaires
Parmi les précédents récipiendaires figurent l'attachée de presse torontoise Jane Harbury (2011), le journaliste néo-brunswickois Gerry Taylor (2012), le fondateur du Festival folk de Winnipeg Mitch Podolak (2013), l'imprésario et philanthrope d'Ottawa Harvey Glatt (2014), le fondateur du Ottawa Folklore Centre Arthur McGregor (2015), le fondateur du Rogue Folk Club, Vancouvérois Steve Edge (2016), et le mentor, musicien, diffuseur et bénévole de Freshwater, Carbonear, Gerry Strong(2017).

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Past Recipients

Previous recipients include Toronto Publicist Jane Harbury (2011), New Brunswick Journalist Gerry Taylor (2012), Winnipeg Folk Festival Founder Mitch Podolak (2013), Ottawa Impresario and Philanthropist Harvey Glatt (2014), Ottawa Folklore Centre Founder Arthur McGregor (2015), Vancouver’s Rogue Folk Club founder, Steve Edge (2016), and Freshwater, Carbonear’s volunteer, mentor, presenter and musician Gerry Strong (2017).

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We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage (Canada Music Fund) and of Canada's Private Radio Broadcasters


 


The Canadian Folk Music Awards thanks the following sponsors for their generosity.

  • CIMA Music
  • Calgary Folk Club
  • Wavelength Media
  • CKUA
  • Northern Lights Folk Club
  • FACTOR
  • Calgary Folk Music Festival
  • Canada
  • Tourism Calgary
  • Penguin Eggs
  • Employment Ontario/Emploi Ontario
  • OMDC
  • Music Ontario
  • SOCAN Foundation
  • Folkways Alive
  • Folk Music Ontario
  • The Nickelodeon Music Club
  • SOCAN
  • ECMA
  • Canada Council for the Arts/Conseil des arts du Canada
  • Fogarty’s Cove Music
  • Mariposa Folk Festival
  • Fish Creek Concerts
  • Edmonton Folk Music Festival
  • Musique Folk Ontario
  • Hugh’s Room
  • Pattison OneStop
  • The Woods Music & Dance Camp
  • Slaight Music

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