Pro Sound awards

2016 Finalists

Have you been shortlisted for the Pro Sound Awards 2016? Check out the list below:

live/touring sound

The people and the kit behind the tours, festivals and theatrical productions driving the booming live events market.

Engineer of the year Nominations closed Finalists :

Jose Rivera/Marc Anthony/Meyer Sound
Gary Bradshaw/ELO
Dave Bracey/Adele/Black Box Music
Gavin McComb/Junun/Allen & Heath

Best tour/production sound Nominations closed Finalists :

London Speaker Hire/Eli Saunder-Deutsch, OnBlackheath
SSE/Reading Festival
Avid/S6L/a-Ha/Gerard Albo
Adlib/Florence & the Machine

Best theatre sound Nominations closed Finalists :

Digby Shaw
Funktion One/Once at Olympia Theatre
EM Acoustics/Color Purple Broadway
Mick Potter/School of Rock/Meyer

studio

Sponsored by Focusrite, the studio category recognises both producers/engineers and the facilities in which they work their magic, as well as as the audio teams behind some of the year’s biggest films and TV programmes.

Engineer of the year Nominations closed Finalists :

Danny Evans for Guy Garvey
Nigel Godrich/Sam Petts-Davies for Radiohead
Jake Jackson (Divine Comedy, Everybody's Gone to the Rapture)
Wes Maebe (various)

Best Studio Nominations closed Finalists :

Snap!
Edge (UK)
Brighton Electric
Angel's Wings (Italy)

Best sound (post-production) Nominations closed Finalists :

WB De Lane Lea/vars Projects
Sound24/Everest/Avid
Meyer Sound/Rotor Film Germany
Envy: Saving Lives at Sea

installation

Installers and manufacturers are jointly nominated in this shortlist of the last 12 months' best permanent and not-so-permanent installed audio projects.

Best permanent installation project Nominations closed Finalists :

SSE/Shrek Adventure
Funktion-One/Lux Fragil
Meyer Sound/Sala Energia Milan
Parc Olympic Lyonaise/Powersoft

Best temporary installation project Nominations closed Finalists :

SSE/London Palladium
Gatwick Skybridge/Merging/Delta
NYC Audio-Technica Jungle-ized
UK Milano Expo/Meyer Sound

Team of the year Nominations closed Finalists :

Martin Audio for CDD success
Meyer Sound/Projects Worldwide
Shure Projects
IPE/Veale for Tate Starr cinema

broadcast

Post houses, host broadcasters, opera companies and giant OB trucks rub shoulders in the Pro Sound Awards 2015 broadcast audio category.

Best facility Nominations closed Finalists :

WB De Lane Lea
Goldcrest Post-Production
dock 10/MediaCity

Best broadcast event Nominations closed Finalists :

Rugby World Cup/SIS Live
NEP Visions/BBC Proms coverage (2015)
Eurovision/Riedel
European Championships/Lawo

Team of the year Nominations closed Finalists :

Toby Alington/EMA MTV
Al Jazeera Sound Team
VSS/Britain's Got Talent Team
BBC Springwatch/Autumnwatch Team

special awards

Best marketing initiative Nominations closed Finalists :

Powersoft DEVA
Audio-Technica Jungle-ized
Calrec Audio Periodic Table
HK Audio Soundmakers

Rising Star Nominations closed : Finalists: Matt Haslam, Jack Langfeld, Dan Langridge, Joe Masters, Jack McKenna, George Murphy

Grand Prix Nominations closed : TBC

Lifetime Achievement Nominations closed : TBC

2016 Finalists

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