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Briefly: Dove Awards, Celine Dion, Better Than Ezra

Christian rockers Switchfoot won four trophies, including Artist of the Year, at Wednesday's (4/13) Gospel Music Association awards, known as the Dove Awards.

Gospel group The Crabb Family also won four Doves, while pop group Casting Crowns took three awards.

A complete list of winners is available at the Dove Awards' website.

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The Wednesday and Thursday (4/13-14) performances of Celine Dion 's "A New Day ... " at Ceasers Palace in Las Vegas were canceled "due to a combination of Ms. Dion's allergies and a nose and throat infection," according to a press release.

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The release date for Better Than Ezra 's new album, "Before the Robots," is set for May 31.