It's that time of year again - voting is open for the 2016 Yorkshire Gig Guide Grassroots Awards. These awards celebrate the regional music scene and the people who make it all happen with awards for promoters, venues, festivals, media and more.
This year, the awards ceremony will be held at the Marsden Jazz Festival on Sudnay October 9th. The public are invited to vote to decide on the winners and the very simple online voting form will be available online until August 31st.
To see a full list of nominees and to vote, visit the Grassroots Awards 2016 website.
Below, we've listed the nominees connected to the jazz scene - great to see some familiar faces and names on the list!
Oustanding New Festival of 2016: Ilkley Jazz Festival
Oustanding Established Festival of 2016: Marsden Jazz Festival
Outstanding Contributon of 2016: Barney Stevenson
Outstanding Promoter of 2016: Barney Stevenson, Martin Powell
Oustanding Small Live Venue of 2016: Glyde House (home of JATP), Seven Arts, Cafe Lento, Fox and Newt (home of Fusebox), Wharf Chambers (home of Sproggits), Inkwell (venue for Seven Jazz)
Yorkshire Outstanding Music Club of 2016: Wakefield Jazz Club
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