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THE CHICAGO MUSIC AWARDS 25th Annual Chicago Music Awards
Hosts V-103’s Ramonski Luv & Frank Pelligrino of Kingston Mines Nominees in Forty Musical Categories, Lifetime Achievement Awards for Willie Rogers, Bob Sirott, Inez Andrews and the Chicago Federation of Music CHICAGO, IL – November 15, 2005 – Celebrating 25 years of total commitment to Chicago area artists like no other organization, Ephraim Martin executive producer of the 25th Annual Chicago Music Awards announces headliners The Emotions and Chi-Lites of this year’s historic event. They will top a host of other performers including Willie Rogers of the Soul Stirrers, the Sudakial Family, Adero Neely, Redstorm and Carl Brown amongst others on December 10, 2005 at the Museum of Science and Industry. This year’s Awards will be dedicated to over 80 years of Gospel Music. The 25th Annual Chicago Music Awards will also present Special Awards of Honor to those who have made exceptional contributions to the music industry. They are V-103’s Ramonski Luv, Listen Here Radio’s Neil Tesser, The Illinois Entertainer, Mama Curtis, the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians and the Creative Arts Foundation. “For 25 years, the Chicago Music Awards have recognized homegrown talent,” Mr. Martin commented. “The main objective of the Awards celebration is to give recognition to Chicago musical artists.” This year’s gala event will be held on Saturday December 10, 2005 at the Museum of Science & Industry, 57th Street & South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL. VIP pre-show reception is 7:00PM and the Awards ceremony begins 8:00PM. Tickets are $49 general admission; $75 [$125 per couple] for VIP tickets (includes reception with special guests); Groups of 25 or more and adults 25 and under pay $25 in recognition of the 25th year anniversary. Tickets are available at [www.ticketmaster.com] and at all Ticketmaster outlets. Call (312) 559-1212. For general information, call Martin's Inter-Culture: (312) 427-0266, email: chitownmusicbest@aol.com, or visit www.chicagomusicawards.com. | |
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Awards Show: · The Emotions (Pop/R&B/Gospel) · Chi-Lites (R&B) · Jim Peterik (Rock) · Johnny P. (R&B) · 100PRcent (Latin/Reggaeton) · Adero Neely (Classical) · Carl Brown (Reggae) · Mark Caston & Just for Christ (Gospel) · Mime (Punta/Calypso/Soca) · Pastor Dan Willis & All Nations Choir (Gospel) · The Polkaholics (Polka) · Public Announcement (R&B) · Red Storm (Poet) · Sudakial Family (Reggaeton) · Willie Rogers, Legendary Soul Stirrers (Gospel/R&B) · Among others Pre-Show: · Ainsworth Rose (Caribbean) · Duo · House Arrest · Uneek & TKA Dancers (Unique) · Zachary Epstein · Sugar String | |
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