Country Music Award Winning
Chris Bigford
Country singer/songwriter, Chris Bigford made Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada home for more than 30 years, working solo and with several different bands.
Over the next few years he won numerous Manitoba Association of Country Arts (MACA) Awards including:
2 X Song of the Year,
Songwriter of the Year,
Band of the Year,
4 X Male Vocalist,
2 X Entertainer of the Year
Recording Artist of the Year.
Bigford’s Canadian releases include “Wild Ride” and “Just like You” (MACA Song of the Year winners) which spent time in the Canadian Country Top 10.
Both songs still get airplay on Canadian radio.
In 2012, Chris moved to San Jose, California.
As well as performing solo he hooked up with local group, Running With Scissors.
Together they recorded Chris’s first-ever full length CD,
“Chris Bigford and The Running With Scissors Band”
The CD is available on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify.
Chris has been performing locally in the California Bay Area for 13 years and has developed a great following. He has performed at some of the best Clubs in the Bay Area including Saddle Rack in Fremont, The Office Bar & Grill in San Carlos.
The Mountain Winery in Saratoga California is one of the best venues in California where he has warmed the crowds in Adele's Garden beside the MainStage for bands like ZZ TOP, Dwight Yoakam, Smokey Robinson, Ron White, Jim Gaffigan, Beach Boys, Counting Crows, Lyle, Lovett, Bonnie Raitt, Elvis Costello
The last couple years Chris has been playing Ocean Side at OceanCiders in Half Moon Bay.
Private functions over the last few years have been amazing and getting to see more of California, Arizona, Nashville Tennessee, Illinois and Canada.
Chris is currently returning to The Mountain Winery for his fourth season playing in Adele's Garden before the shows. This years shows are Lyle Lovett, Beach Boys, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Chicago, Three Dog Night and Little River Band.
And an amazing year it was!
Thank You Alex, Ronan and the staff at Mountain Winery.
Check the schedule page for details.