Sarah McLachlan, Allison Russell to toast Joni Mitchell at the Junos
Joni Mitchell, 82, will receive a lifetime achievement award at the 55th JUNO Awards with tribute performances by Sarah McLachlan, Allison Russell, and Cameron Whitcomb.
- On March 29, the 55th JUNO Awards will take place in Hamilton, Ontario, with Sarah McLachlan, Allison Russell and Cameron Whitcomb performing.
- Organizers confirmed Joni Mitchell, lifetime achievement honoree, will attend to accept the Lifetime Achievement Award, described by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences as one of Canada’s most influential creative voices.
- Sarah McLachlan and Allison Russell will deliver the Lifetime Achievement Award tribute presented by the National Music Centre, both having previously played in the 'Joni Jam' ensemble performing Mitchell songs.
- Cameron Whitcomb, a five-time JUNO nominee from Nanaimo, B.C., marks a breakout year with his album The Hard Way and rising national recognition after American Idol.
- JUNO Week programming includes a March 26 Kickoff concert, a two-night Junofest on March 27 and March 28, and a March 28 honouring ceremony with almost 70 artists performing across events.
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Canadian singers Sarah McLachlan and Allison Russell will pay tribute to folk artist Joni Mitchell at the Juno Awards gala in Hamilton on March 29.
The 2026 JUNO Awards Celebrate Artists From First Spark to Lasting Legacy With Cameron Whitcomb and a Tribute to Joni Mitchell by Sarah McLachlan and Allison Russell Presented by the National Music Centre
More performers join the JUNO Awards Broadcast live on CBC, and the JUNO Week lineup, with tickets still available TORONTO, Feb. 19, 2026 /CNW/ - From birth to myth, The JUNO Awards continue to celebrate and support Canadian artists across every stage of their creative journeys. This year's JUNO Awards Broadcast will feature a breakout performance from TD JUNOS Debut Artist, five-time JUNO nominee Cameron Whitcomb, alongside Sarah McLachlan and …
Joni Mitchell’s Juno Lifetime Achievement Award tribute to feature Sarah McLachlan and Allison Russell - Regional Media News
Joni Mitchell is getting the Lifetime Achievement Award at Canada's 2026 Juno Awards, and the artists who will help celebrate her have just been announced. Fellow Canadian singers Sarah McLachlan and Allison Russell will pay tribute to Mitchell with a performance at the award show, taking place March 29 at TD Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The 82-year-old Mitchell is being celebrated for her "outstanding artistic contributions and enduri…
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