2016 Georgia Entertainment Gala,

About the event

With over 1,450 attendees, The Georgia Entertainment Gala is a one of a kind award show honoring and celebrating individuals who have made an impact in Georgia’s entertainment industry.  From indie to feature film to music and television, the gala brings together the industry’s most influential individuals both on and off the screen. The gala highlights and features many of Georgia's own talented artists and musicians and in the process allows them the opportunity to share the stage with world-class celebrities.      

This annual gala is dedicated to supporting and assisting in the advancement of the film, television and music industries as they continue to flourish in the state of Georgia.

This year’s nominees will be selected in the following categories:

•Georgia Entertainment Industry People to Watch Award

•Georgia Best Actor Award

•Georgia Rising Star Award

•Georgia Best Independent Award in the subcategory of Film, Short Web Series

•The Georgia Community Leader Award

•Music Award

•Georgia Entertainment Industry Outstanding Contribution Award

•Georgia Highlight Award

•TV Production Award

Previous Year Hosts:

Naturi Naughton &  Mark Hildreth, Abigail Spencer & Tyler Lepley, and Sarah Wayne Callies & Brian White

Honorees have included :

Judge Hatchett

Ludacris

Catherine Brewton

Joel Katz

Ozzie Areu

Ian Somerhalder

The 2016 Honorees will be saluted with performances and tributes.

Sponsorship Packages

Broadcast Sponsor  $50,000

Presenting Sponsor  $30,000 (1)

Title Sponsor  $20,000 (2)

Georgia Highlight Sponsor  $15,000

Corporate Partner  $10,000

Event Patron  $5,000

Advocate  $2,500

Please contact for specific sponsorship benefits.

In Kind and Unique Sponsorships are available. 

2016 Georgia Entertainment Gala will take place on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at the Georgia World Congress Center in the Sydney Marcus Auditorium.

Doors open: 5:00pm

Red Carpet: 5:30pm - 7:00pm 

Award Show Doors open:  7:00 pm

Award Show Starts: 7:30 pm

There will be 2 red carpets: 1 for VIP guests, which includes those who  purchased VIP tickets, sponsors, celebrity guests and presenters and the general red carpet, which is for guests that purchased general admission tickets.

Why should you sponsor?

Kristen Walter

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