The Saskatchewan Country Music Association awards were presented in a virtual broadcast on Saturday evening, and Weyburn’s Tenille Arts came away with two awards.
The little village of Forget was also a double winner, as the Happy Nun Café was named the Best Music Venue, and singer Micah Walbaum was named the winner of the SCMA Youth Development bursary.
The following are the award winners and their categories:
Legend and Legacy - Donny Parenteau
Artist Awards:
Female Artist - Tenille Arts
Male Artist - Chris Henderson
Group - Hunter Brothers
Songwriter - Somebody Like That - Composers: Tenille Arts, Alex Kline and Allison Veltz
Album - State of Mind - Hunter Brothers
Video - Some People - J.J. Voss - Director: Joel Stewart and Pre-Historic Productions
Emerging Artist - Jordyn Pollard
Interactive Artist - Lisa Moen
Roots Artist - J.J. Voss
Fans Choice Entertainer of the Year - Hunter Brothers
Single of the Year - Hunter Brothers - Lost
All-Star Band:
Bass Player - Luke Hunter
Drummer - Darcy Deschambault
Fiddle Player - Janaya Trudel
Guitar Player - Scott Patrick
Keyboard Player - Jordan Toppings
Specialty Instrument - Sam Derbawka
Industry Awards:
Radio Station - Major Market - Saskatoon - 92.9 The Bull (92.9 FM)
Radio Station - Secondary Market - Melfort - FM Country CJVR (105.1FM)
On-Air Personality - Major Market - Reg Wilke
On-Air Personality - Secondary Market - Matt Ryan
Music Director - Major Market - Jason Lee
Music Director - Secondary Market - Cal Gratton
Record Producer - Bart McKay
Recording Studio - Bart McKay Productions
Country Music Person - Lisa Moen
TV, Radio or Online Show - Reg Wilke - Pickin' It Country
Music Venue - The Happy Nun Café, Forget
Music Festival - Country at the Creek
Bursaries: SCMA Youth Development Bursary: Micah Walbaum, Forget
SCMA Indigenous Development Bursary: Yvonne St. Germaine