Winners announced for the inaugural Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class

Three winners selected by a 'Super Jury' that includes JUNO Award winners
Sam Roberts, Max Kerman, Kardinal Offishall and Gavin Brown

Prize includes a customized artist development program, a $10,000 MuchFACT Online Music
Video Award, a trip to the 2016 JUNO Awards in Calgary and more!

TORONTO, Sept. 14, 2015 /CNW/ - The JUNO Awards and Slaight Music are proud to announce the three winners of The Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class, Canada's premier artist development program. The winners, selected by a JUNO Award-winning 'Super Jury', will receive a transformational experience from CARAS that provides the critical tools to develop their careers, build their own sustainable business and become 'JUNO ready' before heading to the 2016 JUNO Awards in Calgary, AB as the inaugural class of the 2015 Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class.

Media note: Click here to watch JUNO TV's behind-the-scenes coverage of the Super Jury deliberation and the three winners' reactions.

The winners include:

Indie Rock band Derrival from Vancouver (Langley), BC
Folk-pop group Fortunate Ones from St. John's, NL
Folk artist Slow Leaves from Winnipeg, MB

The top three will receive an all-inclusive trip to Toronto for a week-long customized artist development program co-developed with Canada's Music Incubator at Coalition Music (October 26-30), and a trip to the 2016 JUNO Awards in Calgary, AB. They will also receive a showcase opportunity during JUNOfest, a chance to perform at the JUNO Gala Dinner & Awards, a $10,000 MuchFACT Online Music Video Award, studio time at Slaight Music Recording Studios, a cash investment in their music career and more! For full prizing details visit http://www.junomasterclass.ca/payoff.

For the full press release, visit www.junoawards.ca.

Web and Social Media Links:
JUNO Awards website: www.junoawards.ca
Slaight Music website: www.slaightmusic.com
Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class: www.junomasterclass.ca
Canada's Music Incubator website: www.canadasmusicincubator.com

Twitter:
@TheJUNOAwards
@SlaightMusic
@CMIncubator
@allan__reid
@arkellsmusic
@alislaight
@KardinalO
@samrobertsband

SOURCE CARAS

on CARAS and the 2016 JUNO Awards, contact: Adrienne Kakoullis, Holmes PR, 416-628-5610 / [email protected]; Zeenat Salimi, Holmes PR, 416-628-5606 / [email protected]