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IEBA Names 2019 Industry Awards Nominees

The International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA) has named the 2019 nominees for its Industry Awards to be presented at the Honors & Awards Ceremony on Oct. 29th during IEBA’s 49th. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/08/ieba-names-2019-industry-awards-nominees.html]

image from musicrow.comThe International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA) has named the 2019 nominees for its Industry Awards to be presented at the Honors & Awards Ceremony on Oct. 29th during IEBA’s 49th Annual Conference in Nashville.More info on IEBA and the convention here.

2019 IEBA Nominees

Club of the Year• The Armory – Minneapolis, MN• Brooklyn Steel – Brooklyn, NY• First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN• Joe’s on Weed Street – Chicago, IL• The Sylvee – Madison, WI• Troubadour – West Hollywood, CA• Webster Hall – New York, NYCasino of the Year• Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa – Rancho Mirage, CA• Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa – Atlantic City, NJ• Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant, OK• Foxwoods Resort Casino – Mashantucket, CT• Parx Casino – Bensalem, PA• River Spirit Casino Resort – Tulsa, OK• Seven Feathers Casino Resort – Canyonville, OR• Treasure Island Resort & Casino – Welch, MNRyman Auditorium Theater of the Year• Beacon Theatre – New York, NY• Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts – Cerritos, CA• FM Kirby Center – Wilkes-Barre, PA• The Fox Theatre – Atlanta, GA• Historic Theatre Group (Orpheum, State, & Pangea) – Minneapolis, MN• Microsoft Theater – Los Angeles, CA• Paramount Theatre – Denver, CO• Tobin Center for the Performing Arts – San Antonio, TXArena of the Year• Bridgestone Arena – Nashville, TN• Fiserv Forum – Milwaukee, WI• Madison Square Garden – New York, NY• STAPLES Center – Los Angeles, CA• T-Mobile Arena – Las Vegas, NV• Tacoma Dome – Tacoma, WA• Talking Stick Resort Arena – Phoenix, AZ• United Center – Chicago, ILAmphitheater of the Year• Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre – Greenwood Village, CO• Filene Center at Wolf Trap – Vienna, VA• Forest Hills Stadium – Queens, NY• The Hollywood Bowl – Los Angeles, CA• Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater – Wantagh, NY• Red Rocks Amphitheatre – Morrison, CO• The Saint Augustine Amphitheatre – Saint Augustine, Florida• State Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park – Atlanta, GAFair of the Year• California Mid-State Fair – Paso Robles, CA• Mississippi Valley Fair – Davenport, IA• Ohio State Fair – Columbus, OH• San Diego County Fair – Del Mar, CA• State Fair of Texas – Dallas, TX• Wisconsin State Fair – West Allis, WIFestival of the Year• Austin City Limits Music Festival – Austin, TX• Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival – Manchester, TN• Lollapalooza – Chicago, IL• Newport Folk Festival – Newport, RI• Outside Lands – San Francisco, CA• Stagecoach Festival – Indio, CAClub Buyer of the Year• Danny Bell – AEG Presents• Donna Busch – Goldenvoice• Pat Fielder – Mammoth• David Fitzgerald – DCF Concerts• Margaret Galton – C3 Presents• Sonia Grover – First Avenue• Josh Moore – The Bowery PresentsCasino Buyer of the Year• Deana Baker – Choctaw Casino & Resort• Billy Brill – Billy Alan Productions• Leslie Goodwin – C3 Presents• Leslie Master – Live Nation• Brian Moore – AEG Presents• Lori Otelsberg – Signature Entertainment• Robyn Smith Levi – Boyd Gaming• Joe Soper – Mohegan SunCorporate Buyer of the Year• Annie Eifler – Gulf Coast Entertainment• Debbie Meyers-Shock – BRAVO! Entertainment• Clare O’Boyle – Jack Morton Worldwide• Corey Shapoff – SME Entertainment Group, A Live Nation Company• Kevin Underwood – LEO Events• Danny Ward – Ward & Ames Special Events, Inc.• Rick Whetsel – G7 Entertainment MarketingInternational Buyer of the Year• Michael Chugg – Chugg Entertainment (Australia)• Jim Cressman – Invictus Entertainment (Canada)• Steve Homer – AEG Presents (UK)• Simon Jones – AEG Presents (UK)• Jobst-Henning Neerman – KBK Konzert GmbH (Germany)• Peter Noble – Bluesfest Touring (Australia)• Riley O’Connor – Live Nation (Canada)• Bec Sutherland – Live Nation (Australasia)Fair Buyer of the Year• Todd Boltin – Variety Attractions• Clay Campbell – Triangle Talent• Cathy Mordente – San Diego County Fair• Pat Powelson – Jayson Promotions• Nina Rojas – Neste Live• Lisa Sexton – OC Fair• Suzanne Wilson – Wilson Events, Inc.Festival Buyer of the Year• Amy Corbin – C3 Presents• Tom Hoppa – BottleRock Napa Valley• Mark Monahan – Ottawa Bluesfest• Brian O’Connell – Live Nation• Huston Powell – C3 Presents• Stacy Vee – Messina Touring GroupVenue Executive of the Year• Zane Collings – SMG Jacksonville• Becky Colwell – The Greek Theatre• Laurie Jacoby – MSG Entertainment• David Kells – Bridgestone Arena• Geni Lincoln – The Forum• Kristin Ropp – U.S. Bank Arena• Sean Saadeh – Prudential Center• Casey Sparks – BOK CenterYoung Professional of the Year• Sabrina Butera – CAA• Joe Giordano – BOK Center• Zach Hartley – Paradigm Talent Agency• Emily Katz – Mammoth• Emily Mayer – AEG Presents• Andrew Saunders – STAPLES Center & Microsoft Theater• Julian Wurpel – APATalent Agent of the Year• Sara Bollwinkel – Paradigm Talent Agency• Scott Clayton – WME• Lenore Kinder – Paradigm Talent Agency• Adam Kornfeld – AGI• Jeff Krones – CAA• Aaron Tannenbaum – CAAPromoter of the Year• Jared Braverman – Live Nation• Don Fox – Beaver Productions• Alex Hodges – Nederlander Concerts• Darin Lashinsky – NS2• Debra Rathwell – AEG Presents• Rich Schaefer – AEG Presents• Mike Smardak – Outback Concerts• Brad Wavra – Live Nation