The Premier Awards Show for the Live Event Industry
JANUARY 23, 2026 • ANAHEIM, CA
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23rd Annual Parnelli Awards a Gala to Remember
January 27, 2025
“Everybody, up on stage!” There was a laugh, and then some looks when Parnelli Audio Innovator honoree Dave Rat called that out from the stage. But he insisted and then more and more people stepped up into the spotlight. It was just one of the many memorable moments from the 23rd Annual Parnelli Awards held […]
Read More...Parnelli Awards Announce Presenters for 23rd Annual Show
December 18, 2024
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 be part of our 23rd gala,” says Executive Producer and PLSN/FOH magazines founder Terry Lowe. “We […]
Read More...Meet the Parnelli NextGen Class of ’24
November 20, 2024
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 be his most enduring. For the sixth time, we present you with these young professionals who […]
Read More...Parnelli Awards Nominations Announced
October 30, 2024
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 for concert touring and live events work. Tabulating nominations from industry professionals, these “Grammys for Roadies” honor […]
Read More...Sponsors Embrace Seventh Year of Parnelli Awards at NAMM
October 28, 2024
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 who make the celebration possible. “It’s a busy time for all of us on the Parnelli production team as […]
Read More...Malcolm Weldon, Dave Rat, Roy Bickel to Receive Top Parnelli Honors
June 3, 2024
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 have left their mark on our industry beyond their individual prolific careers,” states Terry Lowe, Parnelli Awards Executive Producer, and […]
Read More...Mark Hogue Joins the Parnelli Board of Advisors
May 21, 2024
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. “I’ve known Mark since 1979 when I was publishing the Indianapolis weekly arts magazine Hot […]
Read More...2023 Parnelli Golf Tournament a Day to Remember
December 4, 2023
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 took that gamble and, along with close to 100 participants, won big time with […]
Read More...Buford Jones, Carol Dodds, and Jim Brammer to Receive Parnelli Honors for Career Achievement
June 15, 2023
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 three live-event professionals having prolific careers, their work has had far-reaching influence beyond their individual achievements,” states Parnelli Awards Executive Producer […]
Read More...Sponsor Support for 21st Annual Parnelli Awards Climbs to Record Level
January 4, 2023
“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, the desire to be part of the gala that honors those behind the scenes is stronger than ever.” […]
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