The line-up for the 2014 Saskatchewan Country Music Awards (SCMA’s) & Country Music Festival in Nipawin, Sask. has been announced! And the performers are…
Friday, Apr. 11
8 p.m. New Artist Showcase
Darlene Tuleta (host), Rachel Dancsok, Arron Rigden
9:30 p.m. Kick-Off Party
Blake Emmons (host), open mic
Saturday, Apr. 12
10 a.m. SCMA AGM
12:30 p.m. Youth Showcase
Danielle Boulet, The Hart Boys, Lane Shields
2:30 p.m. Digital Age for Indie Artists
Terry O’Brien, SOCAN
4 p.m. Intro to Music as a Career
Terry O’Brien, SOCAN
6 p.m. SCMA President’s Gala Banquet & Industry Awards
Stephen Maguire (host), Jay Semko, Samara Yung, Amy Nelson, Alex Runions, Kelsey Fitch, Lane Shields, The Hart Boys & In With The Old
9 p.m. Cabaret* (under-19 must be accompanied by parent or guardian)
Doc Walker, WYATT
Sunday Apr. 13
11:30 a.m. Country Gospel Showcase & Brunch
Aven Grace (host), Rachel Dancsok, Rick Martin, Strait from the Hart
2 p.m. Roots Café
Larry Krause (host), The Midnight Roses, Mark Penner, Corinne Newton, Dave Cyca
3 p.m. Songwriter’s Circle
Charlie Major (host), WYATT, Jackie Guy, Robert Berday, Lexie T., Lyn Besse McGinnis, Mandy Ringdal, Tyler Gilbert, Laura McFarlane
7 p.m. 25th Annual SCMA Gala Awards Show
Charlie Major (host), Codie Prevost, WYATT, Jess Moskaluke, Blake Berglund, Aven Grace
9 p.m. Awards After Party
JJ Voss (host), jam with SCMA winners and nominees
All events are at The Evergreen Convention Centre and open to the public.
*Weekend events are open to all-ages. At the Saturday night Cabaret, anyone under the age of 19 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Weekend passes and individual event tickets are on sale at www.picatic.com/SkCountryMusicAwards, via phone at 306-862-9795, or in person at The Evergreen Convention Centre (Nipawin), Davis Rexall Drugs (Nipawin), Mosaic Music (Gateway Mall, Prince Albert), and Backstage Music (Melfort). Weekend passes are available for $180. Visit the Picatic link for individual ticket prices.
For more information, please contact: Tera Maguire, Publicist, 306-241-0651, teramaguire@hulo.ca
Aven Grace Paetkau, 2014 SCMA’s Host Committee Chair, 306-262-2836, scmachair2014@gmail.com
