6th Canadian Folk Music Awards

The 6th Canadian Folk Music Awards were held on November 20, 2010, at the Pantages Playhouse Theatre in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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Nominees and recipients

Recipients are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Traditional Album	Contemporary Album
The Once - The Once Le Vent du Nord - La Part du Feu Foggy Hogtown Boys - Scotch and Sofa David Francey & Mike Ford - Seaway The Sojourners - The Sojourners	John Wort Hannam - Queen's Hotel Amelia Curran - Hunter, Hunter Dala - Girls from the North Country Lennie Gallant - If We Had A Fire / Le coeur hante Old Man Luedecke - My Hands Are On Fire And Other Love Songs
Children's Album	Traditional Singer
Andrew Queen - Too Tall Kathy Reid-Naiman - Sing The Cold Winter Away The Kerplunks - Number 3 Madame Diva - Madame Diva Peter Puffin's Whale Tales - Proud Like A Mountain	Yves Lambert - Bal à l'Huile Emma Beaton and Nic Gareiss - Emma Beaton and Nic Gareiss Woody Holler and his Orchestra - Western Skies Rebecca Barclay - Cinnabar Rik Barron - Never So Far
Contemporary Singer	Instrumental Solo Artist
Rose Cousins - The Send Off James Keelaghan - House of Cards Justin Rutledge - The Early Widows Lynn Miles - Black Flowers Volume 1 & 2 Nathan Rogers - The Gauntlet	Wendell Ferguson - Ménage à Moi Brad Keller - House on Fire Colin Grant - Fun For The Whole Family Sahra Featherstone - Born of a Summers's Day Samantha Robichaud - Collected
Instrumental Group	English Songwriter
Beyond the Pale - Postcards Duo Duval-Boulanger - Pièces sur Pièces Daniel Koulack and Karrnnel - Fiddle and Banjo Oliver Schroer & Stewed Tomatoes - Freedom Row Sokoun Trio - Zanneh	Ian Tamblyn - Gyre Amelia Curran - Hunter, Hunter Lennie Gallant - If We Had A Fire / Le coeur hante Justin Rutledge - The Early Widows Chris MacLean - Feet Be Still
French Songwriter	Aboriginal Songwriter
Francis d'Octobre - Ma bête fragile Lennie Gallant - If We Had A Fire / Le coeur hante David Jalbert - Le Journal Fredric Gary Comeau - Effeuiller les vertiges Geneviève Toupin - Geneviève Toupin	Asani - Listen Brenda MacIntyre - Medicine Song Eagle and Hawk - The Great Unknown Tom Racine - Three Mile Junction Wayne Lavallee - Trail of Tears
Vocal Group	Ensemble
Dala - Girls from the North Country The Once - The Once The Sojourners - The Sojourners The Marigolds - That's The State I'm In The Wailin' Jennys - Live at the Mauch Chunk Opera House	Le Vent du Nord - La Part du Feu The Sojourners - The Sojourners Beyond the Pale - Postcards Les Tireux d'Roches - Les Tireux d'Roches Cé qu'essé? Nicolas Pellerin - et les Grands Hurleurs
Solo Artist	World Solo Artist
Amelia Curran - Hunter, Hunter Old Man Luedecke - My Hands Are On Fire And Other Love Songs Justin Rutledge - The Early Widows David Myles - Turn Time Off Matt Andersen - Live From The Phoenix Theatre	Dominic Mancuso - Comfortably Mine Briga - Diaspora Élage Diouf - Aksil Jeff Bien - Songs of Forgiveness and Prayer Jocelyn Pettit - Jocelyn Pettit
World Group	New/Emerging Artist
Sokoun Trio - Zanneh Le Vent du Nord - La Part du Feu Beyond the Pale - Postcards Roberto López - Project Soy Panamericano Apadooraï - Kinda Roots	The Once - The Once Jack Marks - Two of Everything Jadea Kelly - Eastbound Platform Jay Aymar - Halfway Home Peter Katz - First of the Last to know
Producer	Pushing the Boundaries
Steve Dawson - Various/Things About Comin' My Way David Gillis - Arianna Gillis/To Make it Make Sense Hawksley Workman - Justin Rutledge/The Early Widows Jory Nash - Jory Nash/New Blue Day Thom Swift and Charles Austin - Thom Swift/Blue Sky Day	Beyond the Pale - Postcards Daniel Koulack and Karrnnel - Fiddle and Banjo Oliver Schroer & Stewed Tomatoes - Freedom Row Mauvais Sort - Droit Devant Miss Emily Brown - In Technicolor
Young Performer
Alexandre Boivin-Caron - La Tradition Kierah - A Fiddle Affair Jocelyn Pettit - Jocelyn Pettit Lucas Chaisson - No Loitering Rachel Davis - Rachel Davis