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TV TAPING FOR LIVING TRUTH MINISTRIES: On June 21 we will be taping 9 songs for future broadcasts.

ALI LAUNCHES YOUTUBE CHANNEL: Technology is great and I've just been a bit slow to embrace it.  We numerous videos it only seems right to create the YouTube channel to profile the music I do, particularly on television.

You can also see the videos right here on my site by clicking on the Video tab.  Enjoy!

ALI ON THE DREW MARSHALL SHOW: Ali appeared live on the The Drew Marshall Show November 21, 2009.  You can listen to the full interview by clicking here!

Ali also appeared on the show along with Rick Francis almost a year to the date of this last show, November 22, 2008.  You can listen live as Ali talks about the release of "Looking For Christmas".

And be sure to tune into Drew Marshall live on the web or on JOY 1250AM  every Saturday
from 1:00-5:00 PM EST. 

NEW AWARD ADDED TO COLLECTION: Ali won the Seasonal Album of the Year award at the 31st annual Gospel Music Association Covenant Awards in Calgary on October 23rd. The award was for her most recent Christmas CD, Looking For Christmas.

It is the 10th Covenant award for the Stratford singer-songwriter, who has been nominated 22 times.

Fifty-six awards were given out Oct. 23rd, recognizing recordings from rock, country/bluegrass, pop, folk/roots, choir music and southern gospel, amongst others.

I'm proud to be a part of this thriving industry," Ms. Matthews said in press release. "There is a sense of community amongst Canadian artists and it is very encouraging to receive this kind of recognition."

Ali spent last week in Calgary for GMA week, which featured events throughout the city that promoted the Christian music industry.

Matthew's also took part in the festivities with longtime musical partner, producer and guitarist Rick Francis. They performed at a showcase to peers and industry representatives.

Ms. Matthews' annual Stratford Christmas concert will be held Nov. 29 at the Church Restaurant.

Tickets are available at ticketwindow.ca or by phone at 1-877-700-3130. The show has sold out for the past five years.