2017 Music Managers Awards
THE NEW ZEALAND MUSIC MANAGERS FORUM
in
association with
OneMusic, NZ Music Commission and
Recorded Music NZ
are proud to
present the
2017 Music Managers
Awards
The New Zealand Music Managers
Forum is pleased to announce that nominations are now open
for the 2017 MMF Music Managers Awards!
The MMF Music
Managers Awards have become one of the most important events
in the New Zealand music industry calendar. Held annually,
the awards celebrate the behind the scenes work of the music
managers who oversee some of our most acclaimed artist’s
careers, both at home and internationally.
The following
categories are now open for nomination:
•
Recorded Music NZ Manager of the
Year
• Breakthrough Manager of
the Year
• Self-Managed Artist
of the Year
• Emerging Manager
of the Year
• NZ Music
Commission International Achievement
•
OneMusic Best Small Venue
•
OneMusic Best Large Venue
•
Best Independent Tour
In
2016 Ashley Page was honoured with the
prestigious ‘Manager of the Year’ award
for the second year in a row for his work with the artists
Broods, Joel Little and Jarryd
James. First-time winner Alastair
Burns took home the
‘International
Achievement’ award for his global work
for Marlon Williams and Julia Jacklin. With the NZ music
industry continuing to grow over 2016/2017 the next round of
accomplished MMF music managers is highly
anticipated.
The New Zealand MMF is the collective voice
for music managers and self-managed artists. The MMF is a
non-profit trade association dedicated to helping grow
artist manager businesses through education, networking and
advocacy.The ultimate aim of the MMF is to improve music
managers’ capacity to support the careers of the artists
they represent.
For details and instructions on how to
make a nomination for the MMF Managers Awards 2017, as well
as the terms and conditions, please click here and contact Lorraine Owen at lorraine.owen@mmf.co.nz
for a password to access the online form. Anyone can
nominate managers they believe are worthy of recognition for
their hard work.
For more information please contact
Julie Warmington julie.warmington@gmail.com T: 021 879
886
Key dates:
Nominations
opened 25th January
Nominations close 20
February
Finalists announced 13th April
SAVE THE DATE: The MMF Music Awards Ceremony will be held at The Tuning Fork Wednesday 10th May.
#ENDS