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David Francey Nominated for a JUNO Award
Already a three time winner, David Francey is nominated for a JUNO Award in the Roots and Traditional category for his latest CD, So Say we All.
David invited to join the 2012 JUNO Songwriter’s Circle
JUNO Songwriting Circle – Sunday, April 1, 2012
David will be part of this year’s JUNO Songwriter’s Circle at Centrepointe Theatre in Ottawa. Participating Artists: Host Dan Mangan will be joined on stage by fellow 2012 JUNO Award nominees David Francey, Lindi Ortega, Max Kerman (Arkells) and Terri Clark. More artists to be announced!
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Burning Bright is nominated for a JUNO
Tony Girardin’s documentary about David Francey, Burning Bright, is nominated for the 2012 JUNO Award for Music DVD of the Year! Tony’s film will be shown as part of The JUNOS at TIFF: Celebrating Canadian Music on Film, a showcase of the creative connections between music and film. We are looking forward to sharing a table with Tony at the awards gala. Well done Tony!
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Francey wins a JUNO for Right of Passage!
Calgary, April 5th 2008 – David Francey won his third JUNO in the Roots and Traditional – Solo category. He is absolutely thrilled to win the award, it is every bit as exciting as receiving his first JUNO for Far End of Summer. This honour means a great deal to David as this category is judged by his peers. In just six years David has had 4 JUNO nominations and won 3 JUNOs! Wow!
If you’d like to hear David’s acceptance speech just watch this video taken by Beth (who was also very pleased to be at the ceremonies in Calgary!)
David took part in the 5th annual JUNO cup while he was in Calgary playing on the NHL team as their goalie – also a thrill!
Last, but not least, David was part of the first ever presentation of classical music at JUNOfest. David was honoured to narrate for JUNO nominee, cellist Matt Haimovitz for his performance of “After Reading Shakespear”