Nominee- 2021 New Mexico Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts.
Steve Cormier’s music is informed by nine years as a day work cowboy in the Flint Hills of Kansas and Eastern New Mexico and a Ph.D. in American Studies specializing in ranch history and culture. He sings and tells stories of the west before Hollywood movies glorified what is hard, often thankless work. He sings of horses, cattle, love, loneliness, old age, young age, real heroes and heroines, and discovery, all wrapped up in story and song and a song or two that he’s written. He has shared songs and stories with likes of Brian Bowers, Utah Phillips, Rosalie Sorrels, John Sparrow, Willi Carlisle, Andy Cohen, Don Armstrong, Sean Blackburn, Charlie Maguire, Bayou Seco, Tom Page, Mike Coy, Bob and Diana Suckiel, Art Thieme, Chance Shiver, Larry Vellani, The Riders in The Sky, Glenn Ohrlin, and Lisa Null. He is also a two time nominee for the New Mexico Governors Award For Excellence in The Arts.
sConcert Schedule- 2025
Feb 8- House Concert- Okla City, Ok.
May 18- Concert- Central Florida Folk Club, Hollywood Park, Fl.