Brockville – The finalists of the Brockville Creative Impact Awards coming up in February 2024 have been announced.
The awards were created by SO | LO Social Local to celebrate and honour the extraordinary talent and creativity that make Brockville’s arts scene vibrant and unique. Their mission is to recognize and support the artists who contribute to our community, creating a dynamic and inspiring cultural landscape.
The Finalists:
**Band of the Year**
- Healy and Orr
- Soul to Squeeze
- River City Junction
- IssaBel and the Ring Outs
**Solo Artist of the Year**
- IssaBel
- Nate Hardy
- James King
- Amanda Keeley
**Photographic/Videographic Excellence**
- Bill Millward
- Mallory Manser
- Beattie Films
- Kaylee Villeneuve
**Visual Artist of the Year**
- Guy Wales
- David Sheridan
- Bob Shackles
- Jill Andress
**Dance Excellence**
- Madison Parkinson
- Jamie Matthews
- Grace Villaneuva
- Ashley Brunke
**Rising Star**
- IssaBel
- Oliver Filion
- Lyric Rogers
- Madison Parkinson
**Cultural Ambassador**
- Amanda Keeley
- Guy Wales
- Janessa Van Koppen
- Anthony Jordan Gow
**Performer of the Year (Theatre)**
- Andrew Filion
- James Close
- Nicole Geneau Mitchell
- Alex Stobo
**Literary Excellence**
- Ethan Tucker
- Paul Duchesne
- Dennis Stein
- The Fishwrapper
**Arts Educator of the Year**
- Chris Coyea
- Todd Noel
- Chris Eveland
- Philip Pace
Organizers say the finalists were chosen after an intense and challenging decision-making process. Their panel had the difficult task of selecting from a pool of incredibly talented nominees. SO | LO Social Local would like to thank everyone who took the time to nominate their favourite artists, performers, and creatives.
The Brockville Creative Impact Awards will be held on February 17, 2024.
Tickets are now available for the Brockville Creative Impact Awards evening of celebration. They are $35 each and can be purchased online at www.Brockvillearts.ca or at the Sweet Ofelia Café and Market in Downtown Brockville.
For more information on SO | LO Social Local please visit: https://sociallocal.ca/
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