
Oakland, Calif., promoter extroardinaire Lionel Bea of Bay
Area Productions compares notes with Chris Tate of New York’s
Globetrotter Entertainment. |

Pollstar’s Brad Rogers, Outback Concerts’ Jason
Zink and Square Peg Concerts’ Dan Steinberg hatch
their evil plot for global domination from a secret location
in Las Vegas. |

Chicago is well-represented at the pre-show party by TheatreDreams’
Anthony Makes, TBA Global Events’ John Nieman and
Live Nation’s Scott Gelman. |

Concert Industry Awards attendees get ready for some rockin’
with Don Dokken as he presents the Sound Company of the
Year Award. |

Tony Orlando gives a hand to the Most Creative Tour Package
of Tom Petty and The Black Crowes. |

Guitarist Esteban and Moody Blues/Wings founding member
Denny Laine are flanked by David and Julie Connelly of David
Connelly Productions at The Theatre at Mandalay Bay February
15th. |

House of Blues Concerts’ Chris Moore, AEG Live’s
Mark Schulman, APA’s Andrew Simon. |

Norma Jean Wright is tres Chic and Paul Casey cuts a familiar
figure as the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s
Official Elvis to present the Red Rocks Award for Best Small
Outdoor Venue. |

As the always warm-and-fuzzy Lewis Black takes the podium
to host the Concert Industry Awards, it’s obvious
he’s barely able to contain his joy to be with us
once again. |