Winner of the CBC Galaxie Rising Star Award, Grand prize winner of Toronto's IndieWeek, and nominated as Emerging Artist of the Year at the Canadian Folk Music Awards,recording artist Peter Katz captivates listeners with his unique brand of contemporary folk music. Playing 150+ dates a year all over the world, Katz's remarkable grassroots efforts have resulted in him selling over 12,000 copies of his discs and sharing the stage with such notable artists asThe Swell Season, Bedouin Soundclash, Dan Mangan, Jeremy Fisher, The Good Lovelies, Melissa McClelland and the legendary Garth Hudson from The Band.