Canadian (Yukon) Gordie Tentrees is an International Acoustic Music Awards WINNER for his song Every Child in the OPEN category.
19th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music
Awards https://inacoustic.com/winners/Entrants are worldwide and this year featured songs from UK, Japan, Canada, Australia, Germany, Brazil, USA & South Africa IAMA is the only awards of it's kind geared towards performing musicians judged on music performance, songwriting/composition, music production and originality.IAMA ResultsResults of the 19th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards)We thank all entrants and sponsors. Congratulations to our winners and finalists. The Overall Grand Prize winner will be announced on February 15th . So, please stay tuned! Here is the list of winners in various categories:Overall Grand Prize Winner: TBA on 2/15INSTRUMENTALFIRST PRIZE: “Kottke” by Paul ColombinoRUNNER-UP: “Silk and Spice” by Jocelyn PettitOPENFIRST PRIZE “Every Child” by Gordie TentreesRUNNER-UP “Goodbye” by SysturAAA/ALTERNATIVEFIRST PRIZE “Stand True” by The AmericansRUNNER-UP “Why Should I Care?” by Aimee Van DyneFOLK/AMERICANA/ROOTSFIRST PRIZE Shoulder To The Wheel by Deidre McCallaRUNNER-UP “Food and Medicine” by Sara TrunzoBEST GROUP/DUOFIRST PRIZE “The Ballad of Johnny Fall” by The Early MaysRUNNER-UP “So Said Life” by Doug Kolmar & Janice O’RourkeBEST MALE ARTISTFIRST PRIZE “Fine Wine” by Ryan SheridanRUNNER-UP “Feels Like Living” by Pat ByrneBEST FEMALE ARTISTFIRST PRIZE “You’ve Been Away So Long” by Alice HoweRUNNER-UP “Shakin My Bones” by Jackie BristowCOUNTRY/BLUEGRASSFIRST PRIZE “Tale of a Chameleon” by Aspen JacobsenRUNNER-UP “Promised Land” by Helen Townsend & Bill Chambers"I am grateful a song so close to my heart, family and community is being heard. It was a honour to sing this song with Keinas Axh Ldoo Johnson & Marilyn Jensen (Dakhka Khwaan Dancers) and create the record Mean Old World at Old Crow Recording Studio with Patrick Hamilton, Jaxon Haldane & Bob Hamilton. Thanks to the Yukon Media Development fund for supporting artists in the Yukon." Gordie Tentrees
Check out the Dakhka Khwaan Dancers https://youtu.be/qk9vcQ1k8PQ
Check out the official music video for Every Child https://youtu.be/vx8ZJ47ZgLI
Get Mean Old World (Every Child) here: https://www.tentrees.ca/music