Just Ten Days Left for Gottelier Award Nominations There are just 10 days remaining to make your nomination for the 2011 Gottelier Award. When the nomination phase closes on July 29, the short list will be announced and voting -- open to PLASA members, as well as PLASA show exhibitors and pre-registered visitors -- will begin on August 1. This prestigious award is presented each year during the PLASA Show to someone who has made "a significant and sustained contributions to the advancement of entertainment, presentation or installation technology - whether in audio, lighting, rigging, staging, or any other related field." The sward was introduced in memory of Tony Gottelier, the highly respected lighting designer, product developer, and industry commentator who passed away in 2006. Previous Winners:
2007 - Tony Andrews | Funktion-One 2008 - John Stadius | DiGiCo / Soundtracs 2009 - Alex Cooper | Midas & Klark Teknik 2010 - Fred Foster | Electronic Theatre Controls This year will be the fifth time that the Gottelier Award has been presented --who do you think has a claim to be voted as this year's winner? What innovations are they responsible for? What impact have they made on today's industry? To make your nomination, visit www.plasashow.com/awards/gottelier Nominations will be accepted until 12.00 midday UK time on Friday 29 July. The Winners will be announced at the PLASA Show awards presentation at Earls Court, London, at 6pm on Monday, September 12.
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