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GARNETTA CROMWELL is a classic soulful, Afro-Metis Blues artist that delivers a high-energy show. Her band, Garnetta Cromwell & DaGroovmasters is a reflection of Canada's multicultural society. Their upbeat music brings pure joy to all listeners. Garnetta has graced the stage with Juno and Maple Blues Award recipient, Mr. Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne and Blue Rodeo and many more notable blues artists. Since starting her band in March 2022, Garnetta has won the Toronto Blues Society's (TBS) Talent Search (July 2022), competed at the IBC January, 2023, performed at the Tim Horton's 24th Annual Southside Shuffle (September 2022), 35th Annual Women Blues Revue held at Massey Hall, on November 25, 2022, been invited back to the 36th Annual Women's Blues Revue, on November 17, 2023, TD Toronto Jazz Festival (July 2023) and Union Summer Blues Monday (July 2023 & July 2024). Garnetta has just finished her well received Western Canadian "Time To Shine" tour, in August. She performed at the Calgary International Blues Festival, Nanaimo Blues Fest, Salmon Arms, Roots & Blues Festival and Bear Creek Folk Festival. This year so far, Garnetta has performed at the Orangeville Jazz & Blues Festival (May 2024) & Lighthouse Blues Festival (July 2024). Garnetta has been nominated for the 2024 Maple Blues Award for the "New Artist" category and 2024 Blues Blast Music Award (USA) for, "New Album Debut" On a personal note, my white sneakers represent my extensive athletic background! -Garnetta Cromwell