New Pollstar Award nominees include the Orion Amphitheater

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Orion amphitheater
The Orion Amphitheater is among the best venues in the country. (Michael Seale / Hville Blast)

The Orion Amphitheater has been nominated for another national award. The 36th Annual Pollstar Awards — which are among the most respected awards in the entertainment industry — have included the Orion among its nominees for Best Outdoor Music Venue.

And you can help the Orion win. Here’s how:

Orion nominated for Best Outdoor Music Venue

Orion Amphitheater
The Orion Amphitheater has racked up some impressive accolades since opening in 2022. (Michael Seale / Hville Blast)

Nominations have been unveiled for the 36th annual Pollstar Awards, honoring the top tours, venues, live music executives, agencies, production companies and more in over 40 categories.

The Orion Amphitheater is among the nominees for the Red Rocks Award, which honors the best outdoor music venue. Here are the nominees:

  • Budweiser Stage, Toronto, ON
  • Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
  • Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CA
  • Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary, NC
  • Gorge Amphitheatre, George, WA
  • The Orion Amphitheater, Huntsville, AL

Nominations for those actively involved with live performance were submitted by the Pollstar Awards nominating committee made up of agents, promoters, managers, producers, production professionals, venues representatives, Pollstar Box Office reporters and other touring professionals.

You can vote by logging on HERE. Voting is open now through Dec. 6.

In addition to subscriber votes, data reporting and ticket sales will be weighted elements in the final results in some categories. Winners will be announced at the Pollstar Awards in February during the three-day Pollstar Live! Conference.

More about the Pollstar Awards

Scheduled Feb. 18-20 at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Pollstar Live! is the world’s largest gathering of live entertainment professionals and the flagship event for Pollstar magazine.

The conference – which includes panels with industry leaders, multiple networking opportunities – kicks off with Production Live!, the one-day companion conference that features insightful panels and discussions from industry professionals on all topics related to putting on live events including lighting, video, concert production and more.

“As the gold standard of honors for achievement in the global live entertainment business, the Pollstar Awards remain the most relevant, coveted, and career-affirming recognition for artists, venues and executives who bring the magic to fans.”

Ray Waddell, Chief Content Director of OVG Media & Conferences

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