Alexander James Adams

(1962 – )

Alexander James “Alec” Adams is a popular and influential artist in the field of filk music. He is also a longtime professional singer, musician, and songwriter in the Celtic and World music genres.

Adams performed as Heather Alexander for 25 years before beginning to tour as Alexander James Adams. The last public performance as Heather Alexander was at OryCon 28 in 2006. His debut as Alexander James Adams was at Seattle's Norwescon XXX, on April 6, 2007.

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Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 1995 -- Toastmaster at OVFF 11
• 1996 -- Conterpoint Too!, Baycon '96, Pegasus Award for Best Performer and for Best Writer/Composer
• 1997 -- ConChord 12
• 1998 -- FilKONtario 8, Toastmaster at Consonance 1998
• 1999 -- InCon '99
• 2001 -- Rustycon 18, CopperCon 21
• 2002 -- Astronomical ConFusion
• 2004 -- Balticon 38, Conkopelli
• 2006 -- FenCon III, Toastmaster at Synthetic ConFusion, Pegasus Award for Best Battle Song
• 2010 -- Consonance 2010
• 2013 -- Toastmaster at OVFF 29, Pegasus Award for Best Performer
• 2014 -- GalaxyCon
• 2015 -- Capricon 35, Toastmaster at Conflikt 8
• 2025 -- Seattle Worldcon 2025

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