The 2018 Polaris Music Prize gala took place on Monday night, culminating with the announcement of this year's winner, Jeremy Dutcher.
Throughout the evening, CBC Music set up an official portrait studio at Toronto's Carlu where photographer Vanessa Heins took photos of this year's nominees as well as other guests in attendance. Check out all the photos below.
For more Polaris coverage, including videos of all of this year's performances, head over to cbcmusic.ca/polaris.
Weaves
Jeremy Dutcher
Jean-Michel Blais
Hubert Lenoir
Pierre Kwenders
Snotty Nose Rez Kids
Partner
Lido Pimienta
Jeremy Dutcher and Lido Pimienta
Polaris Music Prize gala host Raina Douris
Reclaimed host Jarrett Martineau
Schitt's Creek star Annie Murphy
Cadence Weapon
A l l i e
Hannah Georgas
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Meet the 10 artists shortlisted for the 2018 Polaris Music Prize
Celebrating the best of Canadian music from 2024. The Polaris Prize awards the best full-length Canadian album based on artistic merit, regardless of genre, sales, or record label. Hear this year's short-list nominees: The Beaches; Elisapie; BAMBII; Jeremy Dutcher; Allison Russell; TOBi; DijahSB; Cindy Lee; Charlotte Cardin; Nobro; and past year's winners!