Comox Valley singer Annie Becker was named Island vocalist of the year at the recent Vancouver Island Music Awards presentations in Victoria.
Comox Valley-raised fiddler Trent Freeman earned the award for Island instrumental or experimental album of the year for Rock Paper Scissors.
Luke Blu Guthrie, Brodie Dawson, Keisja Cox and Chris (Ill Tone) Hamilton were other musicians with Comox Valley connections who were nominated.
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