AMP SESSIONS Ali Fontaine

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Ali Fontaine and Ila Barker at the AMP Sessions shoot at Bedside Studios

This week's AMP Sessions video series feature's a new one from Ali Fontaine, an Anishinaabe singer/songwriter from Sagkeeng First Nation in Manitoba. In 2011, she was named Best New Artist and earned the title for Best Country CD at the Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards. Two years later, she picked up the Native America Music Award for Best County Recording.  Fontaine is currently working on her third album and has her eyes set on a 2016 release date.

AMP Sessions is a series of live performance videos presented by Manitoba Music featuring new music from First Nation, Métis, and Inuit recording artists from Manitoba, filmed at Winnipeg's Bedside Studios. See them all at aboriginalmusic.ca/videos.

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