Intro-party host Reno Event Center’s Steve Markwell
and Joe Kelley welcome Cube Services’ Dave Paiva to
the event.
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The Theatre at Mandalay Bay foyer provides an opulent setting
for SMG’s Michael Evans and Adriane Biondo of iloveallaccess.com
to shmooze. |
Bringing smiles from the South are the Alltel Arena’s
Michael Marion, Debbie Burda of Freedom Hall, and the Ryman
Auditorium’s Bob O’Neal. |
The Greek Theatre’s Rena Wasserman (R) looks happy
to see Tina Suca, who has her old job at The Wiltern LG.
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Vince Longo, South Shore Music Circus; Howard Cusack, Pretty
Polly Productions; Bill Blumenreich, Bill Blumenreich Presents.
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Casey McCabe, Excess dB Entertainment; Chris Ring, Max Cruise
Entertainment; Chris Moore, House of Blues Midwest. |
At this moment, Michael Yerke is really happy about two
things: winning the Talent Buyer of the Year award, and
the fact that George Wallace doesn’t know him well
enough to make a joke at his expense. |
The International Promoter of the Year award goes to Live
Nation and a triumphant Andy Copping and Toby Leighton-Pope
are on hand to accept. |
Illusionist Franz Harary tries to figure out how to get
the award winners to magically appear on stage the second
they are announced. |
