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The Country Music Association of Ontario (CMAOntario) is excited to announce the performer list as part of the CMAOntario Festival & Awards Weekend, taking place September 3 – 5, 2021 at Ancaster Fairgrounds in Hamilton.

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THE ROAD HAMMERS, ROBYN OTTOLINI, THE GOOD BROTHERS, and more!
Announced as Performers for
the CMAOntario New Faces & Legacy Revival Drive-In Concerts (The Country Music Association of Ontario (CMAOntario)
is excited to announce The Road Hammers, Robyn Ottolini, The Good Brothers and more will perform as part of the CMAOntario Festival & Awards Weekend, taking place September 3 – 5, 2021 at Ancaster Fairgrounds in Hamilton. The CMAOntario Festival & Awards Weekend will host three drive-in concerts in Hamilton including the New Faces Showcase & Concert, the Legacy Revival, and the 9th Annual CMAOntario Awards, presented by Slaight Music. On Friday, September 3rd, the New Faces Showcase and drive-in concert will give fans a chance to take in some of Ontario’s hottest new music, and up-and-coming talent with performances by: Aaron Allen, 2020 CMAOntario Rising Star Award winner; Charissa, Americana singer-songwriter; Kansas Stone, 2019 CMAOntario nominees, who will release new music in 2021; Owen Barney, who landed in the Top 20 of Canadian country radio with his 2020 summer hit Thank Her For That; Robyn Ottolini, whose single F-150 is certified Gold by Music Canada; Ryan Langdon, 2019 CMAOntario nominee who is hot off his EP debut Lit in the Sticks; Genevieve Fisher, 2020 Female Artist of the Year nominee; and The Road Hammers, country rock trio who recently released their new single “The Boys Are Back At It”.On Saturday, September 4th, the Legacy Revival drive-in concert will feature Ontario’s treasured pioneers in a celebration of the music that paved the way for so many of today’s country artists. Hosted by Wendell Ferguson, The Legacy Revival will feature multi-award winning country vocal group The Good Brothers; Canadian Country Music Hall of Famer Marie Bottrell; lead singer and founding member of the award-winning country-roots group Prairie Oyster Russell deCarle; French songwriter, and founding member of progressive-folk band Garolou, Michel Lalonde; and Canada’s folk-country matriarch Sylvia Tyson. Hosted by Jason McCoy and Beverley Mahood, the CMAOntario Award Show, will close out the CMAOntario Festival & Awards Weekend on Sunday, September 5 with performances and 18 award presentations at this drive-in finale. Presented by Slaight Music, the 9th Annual CMAOntario Awards will include performances by Tim Hicks, nominated for five awards at the 2021 CMAOntario Awards; Buck Twenty, nominated for four awards; Aaron Allen, nominated for two awards; Owen Barney, nominated for two awards; Sacha, nominated for the Rising Star of the Year Award; David Boyd Janes, nominated for Male Artist of the Year; Reney Ray, nominated for the Francophone Artist or Group of the Year Award; The Redhill Valleys, nominated for the Roots Artist or Group of the Year Award; and the CMAOntario Awards house band The Western Swing Authority, who are nominated for two awards.CMAOntario is committed to presenting and promoting the work of Ontario’s country music industry and will continue to work closely with partners in Hamilton to ensure the safe presentation of the drive-in concert events. The CMAOntario Festival & Awards Weekend is presented by Slaight Music, with support from Ontario Creates.
CMAOntario Festival & Awards Weekend
September 3 – 5, 2021
Drive-In Style Concerts
Ancaster Fairgrounds
630 Trinity Road South, Hamilton
Friday, September 3 at 7 pm – New Faces Showcase & Concert
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Pay
What You Can (Suggested: $20)
Saturday, September 4 at 7 pm – The Legacy Revival
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What You Can (Suggested: $20)
Sunday, September 5 at 7 pm – CMAOntario Award Show
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$119 (GA 2–pack) to $350
(VIP carload)

www.cmaontario.ca

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About CMAOntario:
In 2007, Rob MacArthur and founding patron Linda Wright together with a number of key industry professionals founded the Country Music Association of Ontario. The Association’s mandate is to foster the growth and development of Ontario’s country music and its industry, provincially, nationally and internationally. The CMAOntario has hosted eight annual Awards Shows and six two-day Road to Independence educational conferences with the generous assistance of presenting sponsor Slaight Music and support from Ontario Creates.  www.cmaontario.ca

About Slaight Music:
Slaight Music was started in 2011 with a mandate to support the Canadian music community through a variety of initiatives, and to develop Canadian talent via strategic partnerships with industry peers. We work with artists from across the country and across the musical spectrum, helping to further careers and get great music heard. We’re also invested in the technology sphere, helping Canadian music entrepreneurs develop the next generation of digital platforms and services. And, we support a variety of music-related events, causes and charities.
www.slaightmusic.com

About Ontario Creates:
Ontario Creates (formerly OMDC) is a provincial agency that facilitates economic development, investment and collaboration in Ontario’s creative industries including the music, book, magazine, film, television and interactive digital media sectors.
www.ontariocreates.caOntario Créatif (anciennement la SODIMO) est un organisme provincial qui encourage le développement économique, les investissements et la collaboration au sein des industries de la création de l’Ontario, notamment dans les secteurs de la musique, de l’édition de livres et de revues, du cinéma et de la télévision, et des produits multimédias interactifs numériques.
www.ontariocreates.ca/accueil.htm

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