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Equipment Carson conducts red-carpet interviews ultimately yr’s Key West Music Awards. CONTRIBUTED

The Iggies are proper across the nook. On Jan. 13, the Key West Theater will host the fourth annual Key West Music Awards. As in years previous there will likely be a number of performances by among the metropolis’s finest and brightest. This yr contains Belle Jampol, Marshall and Scott Morlock, Tony Baltimore, Mark King and Marjory Lee. Zack Seemiller would be the cohost and the home band is again, led by Jeff Dalton.

The awards present consists of 24 classes, together with Songwriter of the 12 months, Fan of the 12 months, Mentor of the 12 months, Rock Act of the 12 months and Entertainer of the 12 months. A Lifetime Appreciation Award can also be given out yearly. Winners are decided from nominations chosen by you, the folks. Nominate your favorites in all of the classes at keywestmusicawards.com till Dec. 10. An e-mail handle is required and every e-mail handle can vote one time. 

After Dec. 10, the totals will likely be counted and recounted. The highest nominees in every class turn out to be our finalists. From there they may go to a panel of seven judges. These judges don’t have any data of the variety of nominations acquired or who acquired the least or probably the most.

The judges are nameless and unknown to one another. They vary from music professionals and academics to followers who see an distinctive quantity of native music. 

The evening options the Key West crimson carpet with loads of sequins and leather-based. It’s a packed home as native celebrities current the awards all through the night. Musical visitors be a part of the dwell band between celebrations and provides a glimpse of the expertise this city attracts. Many Key West musicians find yourself at one place, which hardly ever occurs on this working city. 

At its coronary heart, the Iggies is a charity. All proceeds from the present go instantly to assist different organizations and people in our neighborhood. This yr’s essential beneficiary is the Bahama Village Music Program to assist them in finalizing their new facility. 

The present begins at 8 p.m. with the official after-party on the Alamo for some late-night jams.  If you need to turn out to be a sponsor, donate, get tickets or nominate your favourite musicians, go to keywestmusicawards.com.

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