Parnelli Awards Nominations are Now Open!

The Premier Awards Show for the Live Event Industry

JANUARY 24, 2026 • ANAHEIM, CA

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Photo Gallery: 21st Annual Parnelli Awards (2023)

: From left, Audio Innovator Honoree Marty Garcia, Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree Roy Lamb, and Visionary Award Honoree Keny Whitright

: Allen Branton presented the Parnelli Visionary Award to Keny Whitright

: Audio System Tech of the Year Rachael Moser

: Chris Lamb presented the Parnelli Lifetime Achievement Award to Roy Lamb

: Coach Company of the Year Hemphill Brothers

: Designer Peter Morse and Nook Schoenfeld Lighting Designer of the Year Alec Takahashi

: Freight Forwarding Company of the Year Rock-it Global

: Music Matters Productions won the Parnelli Hometown Hero Sound Company of the Year award

: Allen & Heath won the Parnelli Indispensable Technology/Audio award

: Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree Roy Lamb

: Bandit Lites was named Lighting Company of the Year

: Lighting Director of the Year Celine Royer

: Monitor Mixer of the Year François Paré

: NextGen Award winner Nina Agelvis

: Nook Schoenfeld Lighting Designer of the Year Alec Takahashi

: Parnelli Awards Hall of Fame inductee Joe Lamond and Parnelli Executive Producer Terry Lowe

: NAMM’s Joe Lamond presented the Audio Innovator Award to Marty Garcia

: Lighting Designer and Educator Anne Militello presented awards at the show

: FOH and Monitor Engineer Willa Snow also presented awards

: Live Nation’s Chris Weathers presented the NextGen Award to Nina Agelvis

: Strictly FX won the Parnelli for Pyro/Special Effects Company of the Year

: Sound Company of the Year Sound Image

: All Access was named Staging Company of the Year

: The Parnelli for Video Production Company of the Year went to Solotech

: Visionary Award Honoree Keny Whitright

: From left, Parnelli Hall of Fame award winner Joe Lamond, Audio Innovator Honoree Marty Garcia and Parnelli Executive Producer Terry Lowe

: ROE Visual received the Indispensable Technology Award/Video for ROE’s Vanish V8T LED Panel

: Tyler Truss won the Indispensable Technology/Staging & Effects award for the company’s GT Truss

: Robe won the Indispensable Technology/Lighting award for the company’s BMFL FollowSpot

: Treatment Studio accepted the Parnelli for Media Content Creator of the Year via video

: Patrick Stansfield Tour Manager of the Year Mark Oglesby

: Production Designer of the Year Travis Shirley

: Roy Lamb, winner of the Parnelli Lifetime Achievement Award. Photo by Jen Gray

: Chris Lamb, who won the Parnelli Lifetime Achievement Award in 2015, gives Roy Lamb, the 2023 winner, a tip of the hat. Photo by Jen Gray

: Chris Lamb presents Roy Lamb with the Parnelli Lifetime Achievement Award. Photo by Jen Gray

: Keny Whitright, winner of the 2023 Parnelli Visionary Award. Photo by Jen Gray

: Lighting Designer Allen Branton presented the Parnelli Visionary Award to Keny Whitright. Photo by Jen Gray

: Marty Garcia, winner of the Parnelli Audio Innovator Award, with presenter Joe Lamond. Lamond was surprised with a Parnelli Hall of Fame award moments earlier. Photo by Jen Gray

: Kevin Lyman presented the Staging Company of the Year Award to All Access. Photo by Jen Gray

: Michael T. Strickland accepted the Parnelli Award for Lighting Company of the Year on behalf of Bandit Lites. Photo by Jen Gray

: Terry Lowe, President of Timeless Communications and Executive Producer of the Parnelli Awards. Photo by Jen Gray

: Designer Peter Morse, winner of the Parnelli Visionary Honor in 2022, presented the Nook Schoenfeld Lighting Designer of the Year Award. Photo by Jen Gray

: Alec Takahashi, recipient of the Nook Schoenfeld Lighting Designer of the Year Award. Photo by Jen Gray

: Solotech was awarded Video Production Company of the Year. Photo by Jen Gray

: Lighting Director of the Year Celine Royer, with presenter Anne Militello. Photo by Jen Gray

: Production Director Chris Weathers presented the Parnelli NextGen Award to Nina Agelvis

: Sound Image’s Jesse Adamson accepts the Parnelli for Sound Company of the Year. Photo by Jen Gray

: Rockit-Global was named Freight Forwarding Company of the Year. Photo by Jen Gray

: Robe Lighting won the Indispensable Technology “IT” Award for Lighting. Photo by Jen Gray

: ROE Visual won the Parnelli Indispensable Technology Award – Video. Photo by Jen Gray

: Tyler Truss won the Parnelli Indispensable Technology Award for Staging & Effects. Photo by Jen Gray

: Jeff Hawley accepts the Indispensable Technology Award for Audio on behalf of Allen & Heath. Photo by Jen Gray

: Parnelli Awards Producer/Writer Kevin M. Mitchell, Lifetime Achievement Award winner Roy Lamb, and Parnelli Executive Producer Terry Lowe. Photo by Jen Gray

: Production crew for the 21st Parnelli Awards ceremony. Photo by Jen Gray