News, Accolades & Awards
Over 30 years of career highlights
2026 - 3 New original songs were recorded and released on all the music platforms including Canadian Country Radio.
Churches & Highways (Feb 2026)
Cowgirl State of Mind (May 2026)
Gracefully (Sept 2026)
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2025 - The Pulse was created with James Elser, Carleen Roth & John Baxter
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2023 - (Sept/Oct) Honorable Mention from American Songwriter Magazine Lyric Contest for The Gate, written by myself and Roger Gabriel.
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As of 2021 I have retired from teaching vocal lessons but continue to teach songwriting in a workshop setting when possible. I am also working on my new project related to becoming a Key Note Concert presenter and will begin booking for conferences in 2026!
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2020 Durango Songwriters Expo: Afraid of the Dark was a song finalist for Country/Folk/Americana
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2020 Independent Singer/Songwriter Awards: Won Album of the Year for Steps by Tammy Renee!
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2020 Songtown Townie Awards: Awarded Song of the Year for Afraid of the Dark, performed by cowriter, Molly Brown.
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2019 Manitoba Country Music Awards: Dunk Dunk by Chris Ising nominated for Single of the Year!
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2019 Josie Awards: Dunk Dunk by Chris Ising nominated for Modern Country Song of the Year!
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2019 Independent Singer/Songwriter Awards - Album of the Year Bronze: Faultline by Campbell & Green
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2019 Independent Singer/Songwriter Awards - Single of the Year: Steps by Tammy Renee
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Christmas 2017 - Finalist in the USA Christmas Songwriting Competition for Jingle Bell It
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Summer 2016 ~ Winner of Music BC's and K96.3's Demo Award!
Check it out and download the winning songs here:
K96.3 Demo Awarded to Joanne Stacey
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Finalist in the International Acoustic Music Awards!
http://www.inacoustic.com/winners.html
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A Great Review February 1st!
http://musicreviewsbymichael.blogspot.ca/2015/02/joanne-stacey-down-to-earth-with-voice.html
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CD Review from New Country UK!
http://newcountryuk.com/?p=719
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Global Music Awards Winner!
From my new album, My September, the first cut "That's What Patsy Would Do" won Bronze!
http://www.globalmusicawards.com/Winners-Dec-2014.html
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CD Review from the Revelstoke Times Review
http://www.revelstoketimesreview.com/ourtown/283226051.html
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CD Review from the Revelstoke Current - David Rooney
http://www.revelstokecurrent.com/2014/09/07/a-very-sweet-new-album-from-joanne-stacey/
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Check it out!
Finalist in the 2013 Mountain Stage NewSong Contest