The Niagara Music Awards aim to provide credible and professional representation and promotion of the region and its music through various events and networking opportunities, including an annual awards ceremony and gala reception.

 

2011 Niagara Music Award Winners

Album of the Year

Mrs. Johnston
http://www.myspace.com/themrsjohnstonband

Rock Group of the Year
The Autumn Crush
http://www.myspace.com/theautumncrush

Punk Rock Group of the Year
The Lucky Ones
www.reverbnation.com/wearetheluckyones

Heavy Metal Group of the Year
After the Earth
http://aftertheearth.com

Original Group of the Year
The Bends
http://www.the-bends.com/

Original Song of the Year
Mrs. Johnston – Simple Things
http://www.myspace.com/themrsjohnstonband

Music Video of the Year
Code Blue - Directed by Corie Levitt
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7XrrfOdm8k

Female Vocalist of the Year
Angela Crane
http://angelacrane.bandcamp.com/track/smile

Male Vocalist of the Year 
Tim Hicks
http://www.myspace.com/timhicksmusic

Jazz Artist/Group of the Year
Le Trio Parisien
http://www.sonicbids.com/epk/epk.aspx?epk_id=309301

Best Bar Band
351 Cleveland
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_78901303681


Theatrical Performance of the Year
Rocky Horror Show LIVE at Port Mansion
http://www.portmansion.com

Rising Star Award
Ashlynne Vince
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eS-dV2bW1cw

Songwriter of the Year

M-Phaktor
www.reverbnation.com/mphaktor

Adult Contemporary Artist of the Year

Jacelyn Holmes
http://www.jacelynholmes.com


Country Artist of the Year
Tim Hicks
http://www.myspace.com/timhicksmusic


Folk Artist/Group of the Year
Beth Moore
http://www.myspace.com/bethmooremusic

Blues Group of the Year

Steve Burnside
http://www.burnsidebluesband.com/

Niagara Promoter of the Year

Project Pain Productions
http://www.myspace.com/projectpainproductions


Recording Engineer of the Year

Jay Baty
http://www.thejaybaty.com/


Instrumentalist of the Year
Johnny Bishop
http://www.reverbnation.com/johnnybishop

World Group of the Year
Mandolin Orchestra of Niagara
http://www.moonmusic.ca/index.html

Hip Hop Artist of the Year
The KaC Himself / Femapco
http://www.myspace.com/kachimself
http://WWW.MYSPACE.COM/FEMAPCO

People's Choice Award
Steve Burnside
http://www.burnsidebluesband.com/


Niagara Entertainer of the Year
The KaC Himself
http://www.myspace.com/kachimself

Artist of the Year
Beth Moore
http://www.myspace.com/bethmooremusic

2011 Special Achievement
LMT Connection
http://www.lmtconnection.com