Tannis'
next shows: Help Haiti concert (River Run Centre,
Guelph), Just Milton Folks (Milton, ON), The Blue Chair
(Edmonton,
AB),
Nickelodeon
Folk Club (Calgary, AB)..... (see shows)
Tannis joined Debbie Carroll on Sunday, January 24th
for an interview with CBC radio 1 'Fresh Air' host
Mary
ITO
for a conversation
about House Concerts. Here is
the interview (see the 07:30 segment).
Sweet moments:
Tannis won the 2008 Canadian
Folk Music Awards Contemporary Vocalist of the Year at the awards ceremony
in St. John's, Newfoundland (Dec/08).
Tannis has been honoured with her second 'Porcupine
Award', this time the 'Golden Quill' award for Songwriting. The first Porcupine
Award was given for 'Oak Lake'
Lucky Blue was selected as one of the top 10 'Critics' Albums of
the Year' for 2007 by Canadian Folk and World
Music magazine Penguin
Eggs!
Lucky Blue's first cut "Ernest, Charlie & Allan" won
an Independent
Music Award for best song! The album was also listed
as a finalist for best album in
the Folk/Singer-songwriter category.
Lucky
Blue's producer Lewis Melville was nominated for "Producer of
the
Year" (CFMA's)
~Lucky Blue reviews~
~Songs on Myspace~
~Tannis' Sonicbids~
~More lucky news~
'The Road To Baleya', the documentary film about Tannis and friends'
trip to Mali, West Africa, is now available
on DVD and can be purchased by contacting Tannis. Read
a
recent Globe & Mail review. The
shorter TV version also airs occasionally
on Bravo! (Keep
watching here for
rebroadcast date!) (Read more about
trip to Africa) |