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# IEBA Industry Award 2016 Nominees Announced
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/ieba-industry-award-2016-nominees-announced/
- Published: 2016-09-02T10:13:44.000Z
- Updated: 2016-09-02T10:13:44.000Z
- Description: Nominees for the 2016 IEBA Industry Awards have been announced. The awards will be presented at the Honors & Awards Ceremony on October 11th at 8pm in the CMA Theater at. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2016/09/ieba-industry-award-2016-nominees-announced.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Conventions & Awards, Live & Ticketing, Music Business, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco, The Music Hall (Toronto), #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:22

[![image from www.ieba.org](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d21866af970c-150wi "image from www.ieba.org")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d21866af970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Nominees for the **2016 IEBA Industry Awards** have been announced. The awards will be presented at the Honors & Awards Ceremony on **October 11th** at 8pm in the CMA Theater at the **Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum**.

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**2016 IEBA INDUSTRY AWARD NOMINEES**

  
**[![image from www.ieba.org](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d21866bb970c-250wi "image from www.ieba.org")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d21866bb970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Club of the Year**Agua Caliente Casino – Rancho Mirage, CABilly Bob’s Texas – Fort Worth, TXCain’s Ballroom – Tulsa, OKJoe’s Live – Rosemont, ILWebster Hall, New York, NY**Casino of the Year**Agua Caliente Casino – Rancho Mirage, CACasino Rama – Rama, ONChoctaw Casino – Durant, OKHard Rock – Tulsa, OKMGM Grand – Las Vegas, NVSoaring Eagle Casino & Resort – Mt. Pleasant, MI**Theater of the Year**Beacon Theatre – New York, NYChicago Theatre – Chicago, ILDurham Performing Arts Center – Durham, NCMicrosoft Theater – Los Angeles, CARyman Auditorium – Nashville, TN**Arena of the Year**Barclays Center – Brooklyn, NYBOK Center – Tulsa, OKThe Forum – Los Angeles, CAMadison Square Garden Arena – New York, NYT-Mobile Arena – Las Vegas, NVWells Fargo Center – Philadelphia, PA**Amphitheater of the Year**Ascend Amphitheater – Nashville, TNAustin 360 Amphitheater – Del Valle, TXGorge Amphitheater – Quincy, WAGreek Theatre – Los Angeles, CAHollywood Bowl – Los Angeles, CARed Rocks Amphitheater – Morrison, CO**Fair of the Year**The Great Allentown Fair – Allentown, PAIowa State Fair – Des Moines, IAMinnesota State Fair – St. Paul, MNOhio State Fair – Columbus, OHOrange County Fair – Costa Mesa, CAState Fair of Texas – Dallas, TX**Festival of the Year**Coachella – Indio, CACountry Thunder USA – Twin Lakes, WIFirefly Music Festival – Dover, DEThe Hangout Music Festival – Gulf Shores, ALLollapalooza – Chicago, ILSummerfest – Milwaukee, WI**Club Buyer of the Year**Donna Busch – GoldenvoiceRoger LeBlanc – Madison EntertainmentShlomo Lipetz – City WineryJohn Tabor – Grizzly RoseAdam Weiser – AEG LiveJay Wilson – Red Mountain**Casino Buyer of the Year**Billy Brill – Billy Alan ProductionsSid Greenfeig – MGM Resorts InternationalKell Jouston – Houston ProductionsKristen Reynolds – C3 PresentsLea Swanson – AEG Live / GoldenvoiceBilly Truitt – Peppermill Casino**Corporate Buyer of the Year**Matt Barnett – Onstage Talent GroupChris Janese – Gail & RiceMark Letson – East Coast EntertainmentB. Miller – Empire EntertainmentCorey Shapoff – SME Live NationBarry Weisblatt – Whiteleaf Entertainment Group**International Buyer of the Year**Michael Chugg – Chugg Entertainment (Australia)Stuart Galbraith – Kilimanjaro Live (UK)Noel McHale – MCD (Ireland)Anna-Sophie Mertens – Live Nation (UK)Pascal Van De Velde – Greenhouse Talent (Belgium)Chris York – SJM (UK)**Fair Buyer of the Year**Renee Alexander – Minnesota State FairTodd Boltin – Variety AttractionsBonnie Brosious – The Great Allentown FairPat Powelson – Jayson PromotionsLisa Sexton – Orange County FairSuzanne Wilson – Wilson Events**Festival Buyer of the Year**Bob Babisch – SummerfestDan Merker – Huka EntertainmentBrian O’Connell – Live NationHuston Powell – C3 PresentsStacy Vee – GoldenvoiceDanny Wimmer – Danny Wimmer PresentsJordan Wolowitz – Founders Entertainment**Venue Executive of the Year**John Bolton – SMGJerry Goldman – U.S. Bank StadiumMoss Jacobs – Santa Barbara BowlDavid Kells – Bridgeston ArenaMichael Marion – Verizon ArenaJeff Nickler – BOK Center**Young Professional of the Year**Justin Cahill – CAAJenny DeLoach – Paradigm Talent AgencyLaura Doyle – Chesapeake Energy ArenaMorgan Kenney – WMEGrant Lyman – Live NationBen Mench-Thurlow – APAAlec Vidmar – UTA**Talent Agent of the Year**Dennis Arfa – Artist Group InternationalMarty Diamond – Paradigm Talent AgencyKen Fermaglich – United Talent AgencyJonathan Levine – Paradigm Talent AgencyBrian Manning – CAADarin Murphy – CAAKirk Sommer – WMEJay Williams – WME**Promoter of the Year**Andrew Farwell – Outback ConcertsBrent Fedrizzi – AEG Live Rocky Mountain RegionRick Franks – Live NationAli Harnell – AEG LiveDarin Lashinsky – NS2Greg Perloff – Another Planet PresentsRon Sakamoto – Gold & Gold Productions

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