LAS VEGAS — The Parnelli Awards nominations process, which has been underway since early August, comes to a close early tomorrow, along with nominations for audio, video, staging and lighting products for year’s Indispensable Technologies “IT” Awards. To be specific, the nominations deadline this year is Aug. 24, 2016, at 8 a.m., Pacific time. (Those on the East Coast get until 11 a.m. before the nominations window slams shut.)
This year’s Parnelli highlights will include the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award to Richard Fernandez, the Parnelli Visionary Award to Danny O’Bryen and the Audio Innovator award to Greg Mackie. All of the other Parnelli Awards are up for grabs — and it all depends on YOU. Visit www.parnelliawards.com/nominate and make sure YOUR voice is heard!
There, you can nominate your choice for Sound Company of the Year, FOH Mixer of the Year, Monitor Mixer of the Year and Audio System Tech of the Year. There are also awards honoring companies involved in Lighting, Staging, Set Construction, Video, Rigging, Pyro, Trucking and Freight Forwarding. (And, yes, you CAN nominate your own company!)
The separate nominations form for top audio, lighting, video and staging products that have advanced the state-of-the-art – this year’s Indispensable Technology (“IT”) Awards – can be found at http://parnelliawards.com/nominate_ITawards.php.
And be sure to visit www.parnelliawards.com for more information and to reserve your seat or table for the 2016 event — the biggest night of the year for the live entertainment profession. And none of it would be possible without the generous support of the 2016 Parnelli Awards Sponsors. Be sure to thank them for their generous support!
