The Premier Awards Show for the Live Event Industry

JANUARY 24, 2025 • ANAHEIM, CA

Parnelli Awards Announce Presenters for 23rd Annual Show

LAS VEGAS – The Parnelli Awards has announced the live event professionals who will be handing out awards as presenters at the 23rd Annual Parnelli Awards gala on January 24, 2025. “We have assembled a good, eclectic group to

Meet the Parnelli NextGen Class of ’24

Parnelli NextGen Class of ‘24 It was longtime PLSN Editor’s Nook Schoenfeld’s idea to shine a light on those up-and-coming talents in the form of this honor. It was far from Schoenfeld’s (1957-2022) only good idea, but it might

Parnelli Awards Nominations Announced

Rolling Stones Tour Leads with 7 Technical Nominations Morgan Wallen and AJR Receives 6, Megan Thee Stallion and Green Day 4 LAS VEGAS – The Parnelli Awards Board of Advisors has announced this year’s individual and company nominees

Sponsors Embrace Seventh Year of Parnelli Awards at NAMM

Forward-thinking Companies New and Old Sign Up for Industry Celebration Work is very much in progress on what will be 23rd Annual Parnelli Awards, and the excitement all starts with the forward-thinking live event industry leaders

Malcolm Weldon, Dave Rat, Roy Bickel to Receive Top Parnelli Honors

The Parnelli Board of Advisors has announced the three top honorees for the 23rd Annual Parnelli Awards: Malcolm Weldon, Lifetime Achievement; Dave Rat, Audio Innovator; and Roy Bickel, Visionary. “This trio of live event professionals

Mark Hogue Joins the Parnelli Board of Advisors

Mark Hogue, a live event industry professional for over 50 years, has agreed to join the Parnelli Board of Advisors. Hogue has spent those years as an Audio Engineer or Production or Tour Manager for the biggest acts in music.

2023 Parnelli Golf Tournament a Day to Remember

Who says you shouldn’t attempt to host a golf tournament in Las Vegas in December? While it’s true that the odds for rain and wind (if not snow) increase substantially that late in the season, PLSN/FOH’s Terry Lowe and Greg Gallardo

Buford Jones, Carol Dodds, and Jim Brammer to Receive Parnelli Honors for Career Achievement

The Parnelli Board of Advisors has announced the three lifetime honorees for the 2024 22nd Annual Parnelli Awards: Buford Jones, Audio Innovator; Carol Dodds, Visionary; and Jim Brammer, Lifetime Achievement. “In addition to these

Sponsor Support for 21st Annual Parnelli Awards Climbs to Record Level

“We are overwhelmed by the support we’re receiving for our 21st annual show being held April 14th,” says Parnelli Awards Executive Producer and Co-Founder Terry Lowe. “Now that the live event industry is roaring back to life,

Marty Garcia, Keny Whitright, Roy Lamb to Receive Lifetime Honors

At the recent 20th Annual Parnelli Awards, Board of Advisors Chairman Marshall Bissett took to the podium to announce the 21st Annual Parnelli Award Honorees: Marty Garcia is the Audio Innovator Award honoree; Keny Whitright is

THE INDUSTRY’S HIGHEST HONOR FOR LIVE EVENT PROFESSIONALS

Since 2001, scores of our highest achievers and most admired innovators have been awarded the Parnelli. The award recognizes pioneering, influential professionals and their contributions, honoring both individuals and companies. It is truly the “Oscar®” of the Live Event Industry.