{"id":137636,"date":"2025-08-21T15:29:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interior-news.com\/2025\/08\/21\/exceitment-growing-as-canadian-country-music-awards-weekend-nears-in-kelowna\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T15:29:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:29:00","slug":"exceitment-growing-as-canadian-country-music-awards-weekend-nears-in-kelowna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interior-news.com\/2025\/08\/21\/exceitment-growing-as-canadian-country-music-awards-weekend-nears-in-kelowna\/","title":{"rendered":"Excitement growing as Canadian Country Music Awards weekend nears in Kelowna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Single-day tickets to the Canadian Country Music Awards (CCMA) two day festival in Kelowna are now available.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The CCMA House will see big names in country music on stage at Waterfront Park Sept. 12-13.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On the Friday night, attendees can catch Chris Buck, Mitch Zorn, Dawson Gray, Tyler Joe Miller, The Washboard Union and several others.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed embed-jwplayer\" id=\"file-9358168\"><iframe allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"embed-item\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/blackpress.tv\/embed\/57161\/The_Washboard_Unions_Chris_Duncombe_excited_form_CCMAs_in_hometown_Kelowna\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>This year&#39;s awards host Tom Green will be part of the Saturday line-up, along with Hailey Benedict, Nat Haller, the James Barker Band, Tebey and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Find more details or purchase tickets at <a href=\"https:\/\/denimonthediamond.thickasthievesentertainment.com\/\">deminonthediamond.thickasthievesenetertainment.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The awards are being presented at Prospera Place on Sept. 13. 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