New Artist of the Year Sponsor: Dewey’s Pizza
BRINK New Music Showcase Sponsors: Dewey’s Pizza, Miller High Life
Media Partners: CityBeat, WNKU-FM, CinCW, Local 12
Event Partners: Taft Theatre, Prestige Audio Visual, Christian Moerlein
2007 Music Awards Nominating Committee
Mike Breen, CityBeat music editor, Chairman; Brian Baker, CityBeat; Sara Beiting, CityBeat; Ryan Bussey, Camp Buzz; Mildred Fallen, CityBeat; Midge Fatheree, Cincy Blues Society; Greg Gaston, CityBeat; Scott Gellen, soundman; Prudence Hunt, Queen City Balladeers; Kurt Kaufman, ICB Audio & Video; Keith Klenowski, CityBeat; Joe Long, WOXY/Each Note Secure; Dan McCabe, CityBeat/Thigmotrope; John Patrick, WNKU-FM; Daniele Pfarr, CityBeat; Sean Rhiney, MidPoint Music Festival; Hannah Roberts, CityBeat; Chris Schadler, Southgate House; Jennifer Sullivan, Kindred Sanction/WAIF-FM; Venomous Valdez, music writer/DJ; Ezra Waller, CityBeat; Tom Willis, Kindred Sanction/WAIF-FM; Cynthia Dye Wimmers, Kindred Sanction/WAIF-FM.
Show Production Credits
Event Producer: Dan McCabe
Emcees: Jen Dalton and Bob Herzog, Local 12
Stage Manager: Margot Benish
Front of House Manager: Steve Girton
Audio Production: C&D Audio
Lighting Production: Partech Lighting
Visual Production: Big Bang
Visual Support: Prestige Audio Visual
Nominee Motion Graphics: Otto Wolf IV
Award Design: Powerhouse Graphics
Award Handlers: Barnyard Burlesque
2007 CEA Design Elements: Hatch Show Print
Scion Presenting Sponsor Spots: Kendall Bruns and Josh Flowers of Pizza Infinity
Web Guru: Bill Bullock
Accounting: Jim Allen, Sara Beiting and Jeff Dorsey
Event Photography: Danny Nader
Michael W. Bany Scholarship Fund Board of Directors: Mark Bany, Mickey Foellger, Dave Matre, Larry Nager, Marc Stout, Jon Wood
VIP Patrons
Friends of the Michael W. Bany Scholarship Fund; U.S. Bank Arena/Nederlander Entertainment; Burr Travis and Busald, Funk and Zevely PSC; John Harig;Bill Donabedian
Special Thanks
Christina Ferguson; Lance Boyd and all Medicine Men past and present; Kevin Blum (Live Nation/Taft Theatre); Cloven Hoff Theatre; Fairmount Girls; Tony Datson (The Poison Room); Aaron Sharpe (WNKU-FM); Andrew DeWitt (Dewey’s Pizza); Otto Wolf IV; Kendall Bruns and Pizza Infinity; Cincinnati Sign Company; Prestige Audio Visual; bands who played BRINK, raising $2,560 for the Bany Scholarship Fund; Kristen McCabe; John Parker; Stacy Vest; and Dylan Speeg, Sean Hughes, Patty Robisch, Geoff Raker and Jason Kidwell (CityBeat)
This article appears in Nov 14-20, 2007.
