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Mary Walsh to host ECMA gala in St. John's

Joseph Gibbons | Posted: Nov. 14, 2019, 10:08 a.m. | Updated: Nov. 14, 2019, 2:55 p.m. | 1 Min Read
Actress Mary Walsh (seen here in character as Marg, Princess Warrior) with St. John’s Mayor Danny Breen will host the 2020 East Coast Music Awards gala Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Mile One Centre in St. John’s. Joe Gibbons/The Telegram
Actress Mary Walsh (seen here in character as Marg, Princess Warrior) with St. John’s Mayor Danny Breen will host the 2020 East Coast Music Awards gala Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Mile One Centre in St. John’s. Joe Gibbons/The Telegram - Joe Gibbons

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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador actress Mary Walsh will host the 2020 East Coast Music Awards (EMCA) gala Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Mile One Centre in St. John’s, it was announced today.

The 2020 ECMA festival and conference is set to run in St. John’s from April 29 to May 3.

The ECMA industry conference is touted as the premiere destination for all Atlantic Canadian artists and industry professionals. It is a place for artists and members to connect with international guest delegates and educators, offer mentorship and be mentored by peers and industry experts, and ultimately elevate their careers.

The ECMAs were last held in St. John's in 2015.

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