Announcing our 76 finalists and 3 Community Arts Award Winners for our 2024 Mississauga Arts Awards!
Congratulations to all and thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination. We received over 115 nominations this year, and were thrilled to see all the talent and creativity our arts community has to offer.
We are excited to see you all at the MARTYS on June 26, 2024 at Mississauga Convention Centre. Join us in celebrating the artistic excellence of Mississauga’s creative sector!
29th Annual Mississauga Arts Awards – FINALISTS
(listed alphabetically by last name)
Community Arts Group of the Year
drumIN
Mississauga Music
Portuguese Cultural Centre of Mississauga Inc.
Studio.89
Visual Arts Mississauga
Festival of the Year
Lakeview Village InSitu Multi-Arts Festival: The Lost Edition, presented by CreativeHub 1352
Living with Wellness Arts Festival
Mississauga Italfest Inc.
Mississauga Polish Day
Portugalo Fest
Film/Video Arts (Emerging)
Sabrina Narzoles Aly
Arjun Dinakar
Srinivas Kasturi
sARTaj Punia
Zain Rao
Film/Video Arts (Established)
Gordon Culley
Shazia Javed
M. H. Murray
Anubhav Singh
Literary Arts (Emerging)
Anjula Evans
Andrea Josic
Dr. Carol-Ann Lane
Tahira Rajwani
Caterina Sauro
Literary Arts (Established)
Paul Edward Costa
Sneha Subramanian Kanta
Susan Ksiezopolski
Sabyasachi Nag
Wali Shah
Performing Arts (Emerging)
Amlan Das
DDA Canada
Pardeep Kumar
Raúl A. Pinto
Meeka Shah
Performing Arts (Established)
Jade Jager Clark
Amanda Cleghorn
Andrew Gaboury
Shadow Entertainment
Music – Group (Emerging)
The Boneheads
The Pull of Planets (TPXPS)
Music – Group (Established)
Fiddlestix
The Savoy Band
U.N. Jefferson
Music – Instrumental (Emerging)
Adhithi Baskar
Natalie G Music
ZyRuP
Music – Instrumental (Established)
Gaby Al Botros
Celebrity Symphony Orchestra
The Snake Charmer – Archy Jay
Music – Solo Vocalist (Emerging)
GOODBADUGLY
Jenna
Hypre Holiday
Sangeet Mcan
Saumya Sharma
Music – Solo Vocalist (Established)
CMAGIC5
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Mauve
Oleyada
Bree Taylor
Visual Arts – Multimedia Arts (Emerging)
Shehzar Abro
Isabel Hughes
Sima Naseem
Ishleen Singh
Visual Arts – Multimedia Arts (Established)
Khurrum
Viraj Ponkshe
Sauga City
Visual Arts – Traditional Forms (Emerging)
Treasure Fatile
Hyunjung Lee
Sierra Peca
Sasha Shevchenko
Sofia Sue-Wah-Sing
Visual Arts – Traditional Forms (Established)
Katrina Abrahams
Angela Chao
Tina Ding
Tylor Key-Carr
Jangmee Park
Community Award Winners
Laurie Pallett Patron of the Arts Award
Colin Tyler
Hazel McCallion Volunteer Award
Mary Ellen Koroscil
Lifetime Achievement Award
Rob Boniface
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About the Mississauga Arts Awards
The Mississauga Arts Awards (The MARTYS) are the Mississauga Arts Council’s annual award celebration honouring outstanding individual and organizational contributions to the arts and cultural activity in our City. Each year we seek to recognize honourees whose work helps transform and advance our communities through art. For the last 28 years, the MARTYS has been the city’s most distinguished red-carpet event for recognizing established and emerging artists. Learn more: www.mississaugaartscouncil.com/about-the-martys/
Thank you to our 2024 MARTY Sponsors:
Champion Sponsors:
Resounding Sponsor:
Award Sponsors:
Art Gallery of Mississauga, Bell; Chartwell Retirement Residences; Ellen McGreggor; Express Scripts; Hazel McCallion Foundation for the Arts, Culture and Heritage; Insuranceland; Laurie Pallett; Mississauga Arts Council’s Board of Directors, PAMA, Peel Art Gallery Museum + Archives; Tourism Mississauga
Friends of the MARTYS:
David Ho; JD Accounting Services; Peel Police Services Board; TD Bank