Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys

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There’s no other band around like Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys. Led by fiddling wiz Gordie “Crazylegs” MacKeeman, the roots quartet features all-star pickers and singers, with everything from down-home country to reckless rockabilly to intricate bluegrass. Now the boys are back with their latest release, Dreamland. Crowds all over the world stare in awe as Gordie plays with joyful abandonment. They create new fans at festivals such as Denmark’s Tonder Festival and the U.K.’s Glastonbury, to Merlefest in North Carolina and the Port Fairy Folk Festival in Australia. Onlookers report Gordie and the Boys to be festival highlights time and time again. This is mostly due to the elastic legged band leader nicknamed “Crazylegs” as he demonstrates his unique blend of Canadian clogging and step dancing. “A fiddle fuelled, frenzied hootin’, tootin’, pickin’ and clickin’ old-time, that’s what. Sound like a mouthful? Exactly.” – Scenestr Since their inception, they have collected a mantle full of awards and recognition. Their latest album “Dreamland”, produced by Nashville’s R. S. Field, has captured the versatility the group has to offer while showcasing their expansive talents. While their records are tremendous; it’s their exhilarating live show that keeps people coming back time and time again and leaving with the same wonder and amazement. This performance is part of the Tracy Brandingen RE/MAX Real Estate Acclaim Series and is show sponsored by Camrose Directory. DakhaBrakha, coming all the way from Ukraine, is closing out this awesome series Awards for Gordie 2022 Winner Music PEI award for Country/Roots Traditional Album of the year (Folk for Little Folk Volume 1) 2021 Winner of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest (Folk for Little Folk Volume 1) 2020 Cavendish Beach Music Festival by Bell Roots Traditional Recording of the Year (Dreamland) 2017 East Coast Music Award Entertainer of the Year Nomination East Coast Music Award Roots Traditional Recording of the Year Nomination (Laugh, Dance & Sing) Music PEI Touring Artist of the Year Nomination 2016 Winner Music PEI Award for Entertainer of the Year Winner Music PEI Award Album of the Year (Laugh, Dance & Sing) Winner Music PEI Group Recording of the Year Winner Music PEI Award Roots Traditional Recording of the Year 2015 Winner Music PEI Award for Entertainer of the Year Winner Music PEI Award for Touring Artists of the Year Music PEI Album of the Year Nomination (Pickin’ n Clickin’) 2014 Winner East Coast Music Award for Roots Traditional Group Recording of the Year (Pickin’ n Clickin’) Winner Music PEI Award Roots Traditional Recording of the Year 2013 Music PEI Showcase Artist of the Year 2012 Winner Ottawa Folk Festival Galaxie Supernova Award Best Live Group 2011 Winner Music PEI Award Roots Traditional Recording of the Year Winner Music PEI Award Instrumental Recording of the Year Music PEI Showcase Artist of the Year

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Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys

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