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Saturday night, September 11th, 2010 at the CCMA All-Star Band Awards, which took place at the beautiful Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton, AB, The George Canyon Band’s own Shane Guse picked up the award for Fiddle Player Of The Year!

Shane was nominated along with other talented musicians as Denis Dufresne, David Pichette, Ben Rutz and Mike Sanyshyn.

Born and raised in Waterloo ON, Canada, Shane Guse has made a career out of doing what he loves to do. A multi-instrumentalist, step dancer and singer, Shane is most at home with a fiddle in his hand.

Shane has appeared on television and radio and has been a part of chart-topping singles and soundtracks to Independent Canadian films. He’s played in concerts backing top Canadian artists such as George Canyon, Jason Blaine, Jason McCoy, Deric Ruttan, Colin James, and countless others.

Shane gives his all with every performance and has covered every genre, from old time fiddle, bluegrass and country, to jazz, blues and even rock! Shane is also a gifted teacher and enjoys sharing his love and knowledge of music with others through either private lessons, or a college course he designed himself!

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