> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.hypebot.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Tony Conway, Mohegan Sun, Adam Kornfeld, Summerfest Among Winners At 2017 IEBA Awards - URL: https://www.hypebot.com/tony-conway-mohegan-sun-adam-kornfeld-summerfest-among-winners-at-2017-ieba-awards/ - Published: 2017-10-19T10:30:00.000Z - Updated: 2017-10-19T10:30:00.000Z - Description: Tony Conway Mohegan Sun, Bridgestone Arena and Louis Messina were among the winners at the 2017 IEBA Awards in Nashville this week. The awards, which capped the 47th annual IEBA. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/10/tony-conway-mohegan-sun-adam-kornfeld-summerfest-among-winners- - Author: Bruce Houghton - Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, American Society of Composers, Atlanta, Authors and Publishers, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, music industry, Nashville, New York City, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Tennessee, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:05 [![image from www.celebrityaccess.com](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b7c92b9dc0970b-120wi "image from www.celebrityaccess.com")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b7c92b9dc0970b-popup?ref=hypebot.com) Tony Conway Mohegan Sun, Bridgestone Arena and Louis Messina were among the winners at the 2017 IEBA Awards in Nashville this week. The awards, which capped the 47th annual IEBA Conference in Nashville saw Kenny Rogers and his tour manager Keith Bugos, storied booking agent Tony Conway, and historic venue Ryman Auditorium joining the organization's Hall of Fame. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ [![Ieba 2017 banner](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d2b60a1b970c-350wi "Ieba 2017 banner")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d2b60a1b970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com) Winners of the 2017 IEBA Awards include the Mohegan Sun, which was recognized as the Casino of the Year, and Louis Messina, who won the award for Promoter of the Year. During the ceremony, the International Entertainment Buyers Association presented industry icon Barbara Hubbard with a Career Achievement Award in celebration of her 90th birthday year and gifted a $10,000 donation to the Barbara Hubbard Scholarship at New Mexico State University from the newly-established IEBA Educational Outreach Fund, a 501(c)(3) public charity. IEBA’s 48th Annual Conference will be held Sept. 30 – Oct. 2, 2018 at JW Marriott Nashville, which is scheduled to open Summer of 2018 **2017 IEBA INDUSTRY AWARD WINNERS** **Club of the Year** \- Joe’s Live – Rosemont, IL **Casino of the Year** \- Mohegan Sun – Uncasville, CT **Theater of the Year** \- Fox Theatre – Atlanta, GA **Arena of the Year** \- Bridgestone Arena – Nashville, TN **Amphitheater of the Year** \- Red Rocks Amphitheatre – Morrison, CO **Fair of the Year** \- State Fair of Texas – Dallas, TX **Festival of the Year** \- Summerfest – Milwaukee, WI **Club Buyer of the Year** \- Adam Weiser – AEG Presents **Casino Buyer of the Year** \- Andrew Blank – C3 Presents **Corporate Buyer of the Year** \- Ron Pateras – Jam Entertainment & Creative Services **International Buyer of the Year** \- Jim Cressman – Invictus Entertainment Group **Fair Buyer of the Year** \- Renee Alexander – Minnesota State Fair **Festival Buyer of the Year** \- Stacy Vee – Goldenvoice **Venue Executive of the Year** \- Becky Colwell – The Greek Theatre **Young Professional of the Year** \- Austin Neal – WME **Talent Agent of the Year** \- Adam Kornfeld – Artist Group International **Promoter of the Year** \- Louis Messina – MTG *via [CelebrityAccess](http://www.celebrityaccess.com/?ref=hypebot.com)* Related articles [![](http://i.zemanta.com/378117693_80_80.jpg)](https://www.hypebot.com/indie-band-the-wild-reeds-robbed-during-video-shoot-turn-it-into-a-positive-diyproud/)[Indie Band The Wild Reeds Robbed During Video Shoot, Turn It Into A Positive – #indiePROUD](https://www.hypebot.com/indie-band-the-wild-reeds-robbed-during-video-shoot-turn-it-into-a-positive-diyproud/) [![](http://i.zemanta.com/376474217_80_80.jpg)](https://www.hypebot.com/7-nashville-music-companies-unite-to-help-developing-artists/)[7 Nashville Music Companies Unite To Help Developing Artists](https://www.hypebot.com/7-nashville-music-companies-unite-to-help-developing-artists/) [![](http://i.zemanta.com/365179033_80_80.jpg)](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/how-to-release-music-as-an-independent-artist-infographic.html?ref=hypebot.com)[How To Release Music As An Independent Artist (Infographic)](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/how-to-release-music-as-an-independent-artist-infographic.html?ref=hypebot.com) [![](http://i.zemanta.com/366985879_80_80.jpg)](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/what-no-unsolicited-material-means-and-why-you-should-take-i.html?ref=hypebot.com)[What 'No Unsolicited Material' Means And Why You Should Take It Seriously](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/what-no-unsolicited-material-means-and-why-you-should-take-i.html?ref=hypebot.com) [![](http://i.zemanta.com/379170943_80_80.jpg)](https://www.hypebot.com/not-all-advances-are-created-equal-heres-why/)[Not All Advances Are Created Equal, Here's Why](https://www.hypebot.com/not-all-advances-are-created-equal-heres-why/) [![](http://i.zemanta.com/380952671_80_80.jpg)](http://www.businessinsider.com/income-after-tax-salary-animated-map-video-2017-10?ref=hypebot.com)[Here's how much money you actually take home from a $75,000 salary depending on where you live](http://www.businessinsider.com/income-after-tax-salary-animated-map-video-2017-10?ref=hypebot.com) [![](http://i.zemanta.com/380952190_80_80.jpg)](http://www.slashfilm.com/power-rangers-live-tour/?ref=hypebot.com)[Go Go to 'Power Rangers' Live in 2018 and Celebrate 25 Years of Morphin'](http://www.slashfilm.com/power-rangers-live-tour/?ref=hypebot.com) [![](http://i.zemanta.com/380356976_80_80.jpg)](http://www.thefader.com/2017/08/30/blis-take-me-home-no-one-loves-you-sargent-house?ref=hypebot.com)[This New Emo Song Proves That American Adulthood Is As Scary And Frustrating As Ever](http://www.thefader.com/2017/08/30/blis-take-me-home-no-one-loves-you-sargent-house?ref=hypebot.com) [![](http://i.zemanta.com/AU2IG_lPsMwOANLXN8ED_80_80.jpg)](http://www.prweb.com/releases/2015/05/prweb12744245.htm?ref=hypebot.com)[The Rolling Stones Tickets in San Diego, Orlando, Minneapolis, Dallas, Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Atlanta, Detroit, Milwaukee, Kansas City, Columbus, Nashville & Raleigh](http://www.prweb.com/releases/2015/05/prweb12744245.htm?ref=hypebot.com)