About Donny Parenteau
Born 2000. Donny Parenteau is a Canadian mandolinist, fiddler and songwriter.
Early life At 14, Parenteau took up the fiddle. After mastering the fiddle, he picked up other instruments like the guitar (both acoustic and electric) and the mandolin (both acoustic and electric). Parenteau cites some of his influences as Bryan Sklar, 2003 Fiddle All-Star Band
Himself Aboriginal Artist of the Year
Fiddle All-Star Band
Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards "The Great Unknown" Best Producer/Engineer
Himself Aboriginal Artist of the Year
Fiddle All-Star Band
Himself Aboriginal Artist of the Year
Fiddle All-Star Band
Best Album of the Year Best Country Album "What It Takes" Best Producer/Engineer
Best Song Single
"Postmarked Heaven" Canadian Country Music Awards Himself Chevy Truck Rising Star
What It Takes Album of the Year
Fans' Choice Entertainer of the Year Male Vocalist of the Year Aboriginal Artist of the Year Record Producer of the Year Fiddle
Specialty Donny Parenteau Band Back Up Band
Single of the Year Song of the Year
Outstanding Aboriginal Recording
Outstanding Country Recording
Juno Awards Aboriginal Recording of the Year Canadian Country Music Awards Fiddle All-Star Band
Aboriginal Artist of the Year
Fans' Choice Entertainer of the Year Male Vocalist of the Year Record Producer of the Year Fiddle All-Star Band Donny Parenteau Band Back Up Band
Single of the Year Song of the Year
Single of the Year Song of the Year
Best Country CD Best Album Cover Design
Canadian Country Music Awards Fiddle All-Star Band
2010
Fans' Choice Entertainer of the Year Male Vocalist of the Year Manager of the Year Fiddle
Specialty
Best Country CD
Best Songwriter
Aboriginal Artist of the Year Fans' Choice Entertainer of the Year Record Producer of the Year Country Music Person of the Year Bring It On Album of the Year
Fiddle
Specialty 2020
Legends and Legacy Award 2022 Record Producer of the Year
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Donny Parenteau?
Canadian musician
When was Donny Parenteau born?
Donny Parenteau was born in 2000 in Prince Albert.
What is Donny Parenteau's occupation?
Donny Parenteau is a mandolinist, fiddler and songwriter.
What nationality is Donny Parenteau?
Donny Parenteau is Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Donny Parenteau. https://biography.guide/donny-parenteau/
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