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Above from left: Tristan Barrocks and Live Eye Media at the 2012 MARTY Awards<br />
A Scintillating Lineup of Entertainment at the 2013 MARTYS!<br />
Featuring the Johnny Max Band, the Alma Quartet, Vibonics & many more...<br />
The Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) is<br />
excited to present a scintillating lineup<br />
of entertainment at the 19th Annual MAR-<br />
TY Awards on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at<br />
the Hammerson Hall of the Living Arts<br />
Centre (located at 4141 Living Arts Drive).<br />
Please take a minute to watch our offi<br />
cial promotional video: http://ow.ly/<br />
jR2fY available through the MAC YouTube<br />
channel.<br />
Produced by MAC, the MARTYS are the<br />
pinnacle of excitement and publicity for<br />
Mississauga’s thriving arts community.<br />
This year’s MARTYS will be hosted by<br />
fresh new talent, local actor and comedian,<br />
Tristan Barrocks. Tristan is also nominated<br />
in the emerging media arts category<br />
and his production company, Word Made<br />
Flesh (WMF) is nominated in the emerging<br />
performing group arts category. He promises<br />
to put a whole new spin on the show<br />
this year, making it interactive with the audience!<br />
Please tweet your #MARTYSfavouritemoment<br />
to @MissArtsCouncil<br />
using the hashtag #MARTYS2013.<br />
The award show will start at 8 p.m. and<br />
feature an exhilarating lineup of entertainment,<br />
including the Johnny Max Band,<br />
jazz sensation the Alma Quartet, the<br />
ConBrio Singers, the Cawthra Dancers,<br />
and Zohra Zoberi together with Vibonics.<br />
Local musician, Kyle Fraser will serenade<br />
guests at the VIP after party and the group<br />
Marielba, Eduardo & Greg will be playing<br />
their Spanish ballades during the red<br />
carpet reception avec hors d’oeuvres commencing<br />
promptly at 6:30 p.m.<br />
The MARTY Awards celebrate the artistic<br />
achievements of the city’s established<br />
artists while encouraging and supporting<br />
Spring 2013<br />
emerging artistic talent. The MARTYS<br />
have been described as an important<br />
launch for many Mississauga artists’ careers.<br />
Past fi nalists and winners have<br />
moved on to fi nd their place in the international<br />
artistic community. This year there<br />
are a grand total of 91 artists in the running<br />
for the awards. The calibre of artistic talent<br />
is exceptional. For a full list of this year’s<br />
nominees, their bios and photos go online<br />
at www.mississaugaartscouncil.com.<br />
Categories include emerging and established<br />
literary arts, media arts, performing<br />
and performing group arts, visual arts,<br />
as well as the creative community award.<br />
The Laurie Pallett Patron of the Arts Award<br />
and the Volunteer of the Year Award will<br />
also be recognized with a unique award<br />
presentation. The People’s Choice Award<br />
will also be presented the evening of the<br />
ceremony. This year, the artistic style of<br />
the trophies are like you’ve never seen<br />
them before- think Salvador Dali surrealism,<br />
created by local Mississauga ceramic<br />
artits, Jolanta Jung.<br />
At $25 a piece, tickets are selling fast! To<br />
avoid disappointment, order your tickets<br />
today by calling 905-615-4278 or email<br />
info@mississaugaartscouncil.com. MAR-<br />
TY Award winners will receive a cash<br />
prize, extensive media coverage and recognition<br />
at the MARTYS. Please follow us<br />
on Twitter @MissArtsCouncil and like our<br />
offi cial 2013 MARTY Awards Facebook<br />
group and stay tuned for daily updates<br />
and spotlights at www.facebook.com/<br />
MissArtsCouncil. <br />
Vibonics<br />
They Johnny Max Band<br />
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