Barrie Serves Up 2019 Arts Awards
"Culture and creativity are essential components of a healthy, complete community"
Barrie honoured its Arts Community Wednesday night handing out the 2019 Arts Awards at Liberty North.
Mayor Jeff Lehman noted the critical role arts play as the city grows. Culture and creativity, he said, are essential components of a healthy, complete community.
Among those honoured for making that happen…
One of the driving forces behind the development of an outdoor performance facility on the waterfront (Meridian Place).
A singer and actor who taught herself to play the guitar and ukelele. She also started her own YouTube channel.
Released her first studio-produced song “Who Am I’ in November 2016. She plays everywhere locally, including in the streets of downtown Barrie.
Advocate, inspirational speaker and writer.
Over the years has extended support to organizations it feels exemplify the values it believes are essential to a strong arts community.
Multi-Gold and Platinum award-winning producer/recording engineer.
Continues to keep the community informed of upcoming arts and cultural events.
Performers at the awards ceremony included…
Caswell Community Choirs 
Jeeves Edwards 
iskwe 
Victoria Butler 
David Whyne
