AWARDS

OFMA 2025
The 2025 Ontario Folk Music Awards Ceremony is taking place October 15th at the NAC (National Arts Centre) in Ottawa.
Applications can still be submitted for the Estelle Klein and the Climate in Culture Awards
Applications for all other categories of 2025 Ontario Folk Music Awards are now closed.
2024 AWARDS
CMRRA Song of the Year
The Pairs - 'Annie's Daughter'
Written by:
Renée Coughlin, Noelle Frances Coughlin, Hillary Watson
ACTRA RACS Recording Artist of the Year
Good Lovelies
Performing Artist of the Year
The Angelique Francis Band
Album of the Year
Payadora Tango Ensemble ft. Lenka Lichtenberg and Aviva Chernick - "The Last Yiddish Tango"
Estelle Klein Award
Year
Samir Baijal - Lifetime Achievement Award
Julie Schryer and Pat O'Gorman - Community Builder Award
Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award
Leah Holtom
Taylor Mitchell Bursary
Benjamin Vallee, Dante Ravenhurst, Talel McBriar, Magneson, J.D. Crosstown, Mitchell Makoons, Makinna Givens




2023 AWARDS

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CMRRA Song of the Year
Barbra Lica - The Ghost of Me
ACTRA RACS Recording Artist of the Year
Aysanabee
Performing Artist of the Year
Julian Taylor
Album of the Year
Shakura S'Aida - Hold On To Love
Estelle Klein Award
Estelle Klein Lifetime Achievement Award: Erin Benjamin
Estelle Klein Community Builder Award: Treasa Levasseur
Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award
Just Prince
Taylor Mitchell Bursary
Adina Vlasov and Jack Gaughan (A Soft Place to Land), Cameron Summers, Emma Campbell, Francesca Panetta, Jessica Spurrell, Jessie Gosling, Irish Millie, Nicholas Campbell, Rebecca Hope, Vivian Forte
2022 AWARDS
CMRRA Song of the Year
Sultans of String, Mi Santuario
ACTRA RACS Recording Artist of the Year
Jaffa Road
Performing Artist of the Year
Amanda Rheaume
Album of the Year
Jeremy Voltz, Weekender
Estelle Klein Award Nominees
Ian Bell, Rodney Brown, Alfredo Caxaj, Brian Gladstone, Graham Lindsey, Lillian Wauthier, Lorie Adi Wolf, David Woodhead
Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award
Camie
Taylor Mitchell Bursary
Oddeline




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