ACE Communities leader from Longview wins major music award!

Posted on: Feb 09 2012 | Posted in: ACE Announcements


ACE Communities would like to congratulate ACE leader Eva Levesque from Longview who recently won the 2011 Association of Country Music in Alberta (CCMA) Best Group Award for her band The Travelling Mabels.

Eva was a key organizer of the ACE ARTS tour when it went to Longview and is the powerhouse behind Longview's annual music festival, Longstock.

Congrats, Eva!  You are an inspiration as always!

Here is more info on The Travelling Mabels' award:

The 2011 Association of Country Music in Alberta Awards - press release

Red Deer, AB – The 2011 Association of Country Music in Alberta Awards was hosted in Red Deer this past weekend at Westerner Park. Several awards and recognitions were handed out to some of the best in Alberta’s up and coming country music scene. With over 200 artists, industry members, and fans alike in attendance for the 1st Annual gala – the country music scene was apparent! “We are privileged to have such a unique foundation of country artists in the province ranging from folk and bluegrass to country rock. As an Association, this was our opportunity to showcase these artists to industry members as well as fans throughout Alberta,” says ACMA and Royalty Records President, Rob Smith.

Awards on Sunday were handed out in five different categories:

2011 Male Artist of the Year – Shane Chisholm - Claresholm, Alberta
2011 Female Artist of the Year – Tenille – Grande Prairie, Alberta
2011 Group of the Year – The Travelling Mabels – Calgary, Alberta
2011 Fans Choice Award – MYROL – Edmonton, Alberta
2011 Hall of Fame Inductee – Harris Dvorkin, Ranchman’s Cookhouse & Dance Hall

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