Tom Cochrane To Host JUNO Songwriters' Circle

The 2013 Allan Waters Humanitarian Award winner to helm the popular concert showcase

Additional performers include Bahamas, Classified & David Myles, Colin James, Crystal Shawanda, Danny Michel, and Kathleen Edwards

TORONTO, March 19, 2013 /CNW/ - JUNO Songwriters' Circle is considered "the jewel of JUNO Week." Taking place on Sunday, April 21 from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. (CST) at the Casino Regina Show Lounge, JUNO Songwriters' Circle will feature some of today's most talented Canadian singer-songwriters sharing music and stories on stage.

At centre stage will be seven-time JUNO Award winner Tom Cochrane, who will host the show and will also perform in the unique, intimate setting. Over his heralded career, Cochrane has released 13 albums and won seven JUNO Awards. He is a member of both the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and Canada's Walk of Fame, and an Officer in the Order of Canada.

Cochrane will be joined by a diverse lineup of 2013 JUNO Award nominees including: indie roots musician Bahamas; hip-hop star Classified alongside folksinger David Myles; iconic singer-songwriter and producer Colin James; country music's Crystal Shawanda; world music singer-songwriter Danny Michel and folk-rock singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards.

Tickets to JUNO Songwriters' Circle are available now from the Casino Regina Show Lounge box office at 1-800-555-3189 or www.ticketbreak.com, and are priced at $35.00 and $40.00 (before tax and service charge).

For more information about the 2013 JUNO Awards and upcoming JUNO Awards events, visit www.junoawards.ca.

SOURCE: 2013 JUNO Awards

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