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Nominate a Young Designer or Technician for YD&T Awards
Nominations are open now through November 15 for USITT's 2017 Awards for Young Designers & Technicians in the Performing Arts.
USITT members may nominate a young designer or technician for any of the 11 awards in sound, costume, scene, make-up, lighting design; stage management; and scenic technology.
Nominees will be invited to submit their work to a panel of industry leaders who judge the awards. Nominate here.
Winners will receive a cash prize, formal recognition, and free registration to USITT's 2017 Annual Conference & Stage Expo March 8-11 St. Louis, MO, where the awards are presented.
The awards are:
Graduate Awards
- KM Fabrics, Inc. Technical Production Award
- Robert E. Cohen Sound Achievement Award
- Zelma H. Weisfeld Costume Design & Technology Award
- Bernhard R. Works, Frederick A. Buerki Scenic Technology Award
- Barbara Matera Award in Costume Making sponsored by Judy Adamson
- USITT Lighting Design Award sponsored by Barbizon Lighting Company
- USITT Scene Design Award sponsored by Rose Brand
- USITT Makeup Design Award sponsored by Kryolan Professional Make-Up
- USITT Stage Management Award sponsored by Clear-Com Communications Systems
Undergraduate Awards
- Master Craftsmanship Award sponsored by Bernhard R. Works
- USITT Lighting Design Award sponsored by Barbizon Lighting Company
- USITT Makeup Design Award sponsored by Kryolan Professional Make-Up
- USITT Stage Management Award sponsored by Clear-Com Communications Systems
- USITT W. Oren Parker Undergraduate Scene Design Award sponsored by Stage Decoration & Supplies
For more information, click here.