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Archived News 2019




2019 MCMA Awards - Full Show
2019 MCMA Award Winners
Congratulations to all our nominees and award winners at the 2019 Manitoba Country Music Awards.

FANS' CHOICE
Kendra Kay

FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Kendra Kay

MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
David James

GROUP OR DUO OF THE YEAR
Past the Perimeter

NCI FM INDIGENOUS COUNTRY MUSIC AWARD
Desiree Dorion

SONG OF THE YEAR (Songwriters)
Easy
Songwriter: Derek Peters

ROOTS ARTIST, DUO OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Two Crows for Comfort

EMERGING ARTIST AWARD
Emma Peterson

MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Hot Pursuit
Leanne Pearson

SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Single Problem
Petric

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Pull It Off
Leanne Pearson

ALL STAR BAND OF THE YEAR – GUITAR
Brennan Wall

ALL STAR BAND OF THE YEAR – BASS
Ben Mak-Wiebe

ALL STAR BAND OF THE YEAR – DRUMS
Steve Broadhurst

ALL STAR BAND OF THE YEAR – SPECIALTY (BANJO, FIDDLE, MANDOLIN, KEYS, STEEL)
Brenton Thorvaldson

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR
Now Country 104.7

RADIO ON-AIR PERSONALITY OR TEAM OF THE YEAR
Randi Lynn

DAUPHIN'S COUNTRYFEST FESTIVAL OR EVENT OF THE YEAR
Howl At The Moon Music Festival

VENUE OF THE YEAR
Times Change(d) High And Lonesome Club

2019 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
Cindi Cain

2019 MCMA Tickets On Sale Now


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On November 10 2019 the Manitoba Country Music Awards presented by the Manitoba Country Music Association (MCMA) and Dauphins Countryfest, will be held at The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre by Canad Inns in the heart of Downtown Winnipeg. This is an evening not to be missed as we bring the provinces largest country music community together under one roof! Several of Manitoba's top country acts along with host Jason McCoy will entertain guests as the prestigious awards are handed out to the highest-voted artists.
General Admission Adult Tickets are $35.00 plus taxes

18+ Event
Doors Open at 5:00pm
Show Starts at 7:00pm
Concert performance
Banned & Outlawed"Opening for Aaron Pritchett "Out of town tour 2019"Sept 25, 2019 at the Pyramid Cabaret tickets $40.00 each
2019 MCMA Awards Fans' Choice



Voting for the 2019 Manitoba Country Music Awards FANS' Choice Award is now open!

This Award is voted on by the fans. You do not need to be a member to vote for Fans' Choice. One vote per IP is allowed.

From September 1, 2019 to 12:00 am CST September 28, 2019 voting will remain open for the MCMA FANS' CHOICE Award.

Single song release
"Write a Song ". Was written by Jon Hnatishin, Daniel Hnatishin, Greg Arcade, & Nathan Kehler. Starting out with several ideas, the team evolved the work into the feel-good anthemic track perfect for anyone cutting-up a dirt road or drinking an ice-cold long-neck at a backwoods bush party.
2019 MCMA Nominees
Congratulations to all the 2019 Manitoba Country Music Awards Nominees











2019 Awards Host Hotel



WEB LINK: Radisson Manitoba Country Music Awards code: MCMA


Nominations for the 2019 Manitoba Country Music Awards now Open
Nominations for the 2019 Manitoba Country Music Awards is now Open




Nominations (First Ballot) for the 2019 Manitoba Country Music Awards is now Open to all MCMA Members


From 12:00 am CST July 1st, 2018 to 11:59 pm CST August 14th, 2019 all eligible MCMA members may nominate TWO AND ONLY TWO contenders in each of the member voted 19 categories. For eligibility and Category descriptions please refer to the 2019 Manitoba Country Music Association Awards MCMA Awards Rules & Regulations.

MCMA Members can place nominations for the first ballot by logging into the MCMA website and clicking the Nominate Now button below



AWARD CATEGORIES VOTED BY MEMBERSHIP


  • Female Artist of the Year
  • Male Artist of the Year
  • Group or Duo of the Year
  • NCI FM Aboriginal Country Music Award
  • Song of the Year (Songwriters)
  • Roots Artist, Duo or Group of the Year
  • Emerging Artist
  • All Star Band of the Year – Guitar
  • All Star Band of the Year – Bass
  • All Star Band of the Year – Drums
  • All Star Band of the Year – Specialty (Banjo, Fiddle, Mandolin, Keys, Steel)
  • Music Video of the Year
  • Single of the Year
  • Album of the Year
  • Radio Station of the Year
  • Radio On-Air Personality or Team of the Year
  • Festival or Event of the Year
  • Venue of the Year
  • Fans’ Choice


The six (6) Contenders receiving the majority of nominations in each category will appear on the Second (Final) Ballot as nominees, providing they meet the eligibility requirements as determined by the MCMA Awards & Balloting Committee. Second Ballot Contenders are required to be members of the MCMA.

Thank you for exercising your right to vote!
MCMA Board of Directors
August 17, Songwriter's In The Round Opportunity
August 17th Songwriters in the Round

Performance Opportunity! On August 17th, we will be hosting our 2nd MCMA Songwriter's Event of 2019 at Trans Canada Brewing Company. This will be an afternoon event, and will provide an experience opportunity for artists and songwriters of all abilities in a fun and interactive atmosphere to be seen and have their music heard. (Please note that songwriters/performers must perform original songs only.)

The format will be a “Songwriters In The Round” style with each songwriter expected to perform a maximum of two songs on stage with 3-4 other artists. If you are interested in participating or performing at this event, please comment below, send us a message, or email us at manitobacma@gmail.com We look forward to hearing from you!
Songwriters in the Round April 13 2019

Manitoba Country Music Association