Complex sentence: In February of 2013, Black was selected for an official showcase at the International Folk Alliance conference held in Toronto, Canada and in June of 2013 was Black selected to perform as an Emerging Artists for the 2013 Falcon Ridge Folk Festival.
Split into simpler sentences: In February of 2013, Black was selected for an official showcase at the International Folk Alliance conference held in Toronto, Canada. In June, 2013 was Black selected to perform as an Emerging Artists for the 2013 Falcon Ridge Folk Festival.