The 7th Annual JustCircuit Awards™ and JustCircuit Hall of Fame™
NOMINEES
***Ballots will be available to those registered members of JustCircuit.com who were registered PRIOR to Feb. 1, 2012. To obtain your ballot, sign onto www.JustCircuitAwards.com using your USERNAME and PASSWORD beginning Sunday and you will see your ballot then. Don't forget to click the <SUBMIT> link. Only ONE ballot per registered USER will be accepted and only the most RECENT ballot will be tabulated. Winners will be announced March 25, 2012 at the JustCircuit Awards Gala in Miami Beach during the final day of the Winter Music Conference! No one knows the industry better than our members! Thank you for your participation in these awards!***
DJ of the Year
· Joe Gauthreaux
· Susan Morabito
· Paulo
· Bryan Reyes
· Rosabel (Ralphi Rosario / Abel Aguilera)
Best Music Promoter
· Frank Ceraolo
· Fly Life Inc.
· Andy Reynolds
· Bobby Shaw
· Barbara Sobel Productions
Party Promoter/Producer of the Year
· Mark Baker
· Brett Henrichsen
· Let's Go Play - Riptide during Gay Day Orlando Weekend
· The Purple Foundation
· Jeffrey Sanker
Artist of the Year (Music)
· Adele
· Beyonce
· Lady GaGa
· Brian Kent
· Rihanna
Artist of the Year (Drag)
· Sofonda Cox
· Flava
· Nina Flowers
· Power Infiniti
· Sherry Vine
Circuit Party of the Year
· Purple Party
· Real Bad XXIII
· San Diego Zoo Party
· White Party Muscle Beach
· Winte Party Festival's Winter Party
Best Overall Circuit Week / Weekend
· Purple Party Weekend - Dallas, TX
· Sand Blast Weekend - Asbury Park, NJ
· White Party Palm Springs
· White Party Week - Miami / Miami Beach
· Wonder World
International Circuit Party of the Year
· Black and Blue - Montreal
· Circuit Festival - Barcelona
· gCircuit Songkran 5 - Bangkok, Thailand
· Prism - Toronto
· Rapido - Amsterdam
Album/Compilation of the Year
· Adele - 21
· Gloria Estefan - Miss Little Havana
· Lady GaGa - Born This Way
· GayDayS Volume 8 - Centaur
· Tony Moran/Sugarhouse - Mix, Magic, Music
Song of the Year
· "Born This Way" - Lady GaGa
· "Collide" - Leona Lewis
· "Rolling in the Deep" - Adele
· "Save the World Tonight" - Swedish House Mafia
· "We Found Love" - Rihanna
Best Remix
· "Good Girl" - Alexis Jordan (Freemason's Mix)
· "You and I" - Lady GaGa (Danny Verde Mix)
· "We Found Love" - Rihanna (DJ Paulo/Alan Jackinski Tribamerican Mix)
· "Set Fire to the Rain" - Adele (Thomas Gold Mix)
· "WEPA" - Gloria Estefan (Gustavo Scorpio Remix)
After Hours Party of the Year
· Wonder World - Tunnel with Chus & Ceballos
· Verve NYC with Eddie Elias
· Resurrection - Dallas Purple Party Weekend
· Masterbeat Labor Day with DJ Paulo
· Aftershock - San Francisco
Pool Party of the Year
· Ascension Pool Party with Corey Craig
· Let's Go Play Riptide at Typhoon Lagoon with Randy Bettis
· GayDayS Closing Party with DJ Grind
· Winter Party Festival's Under One Sun Pool Party with Twisted Dee/Phil B
· Dallas Purple Party's Rapture Pool Party with DJ Michael Tank
Beach Party of the Year
· Ascension Party - Fire Island Pines, NY
· Pines Party - Fire Island Pines, NY
· Sand Blast - Asbury Park, NJ
· Muscle Beach - White Party Week - Miami Beach, FL
· Winter Party Festival - Miami Beach, FL
Best Circuit Performance (Individual or Group)
· Zoe Badwi - White Party Palm Springs
· Deborah Cox - Genesis IX
· Wynter Gordon - Memorial Weekend Pensacola's Abracadabra Party
· Shokra - Vancouver Pride
· Robyn - White Party Palm Springs
Best Lighting / Lasers / Special Effects / Set Production
· Ross Berger - Wonder World's Fasscination Party
· Johnny Eubanks - Oz Nightclub New Orleans (various)
· Laseronics - Wonder World's Tunnel After Hours
· Marin Productions - gCircuit's Songkran 5
· Guy Smith - Atlantis Events (various)
Circuit / Club Personality of the Year
· Erica Gabriel
· Chi Chi LaRue
· Susan revah
· Erin Stacey
· Alan T
Best Up-and-Coming DJ
· Craig Gaibler - San Francisco
· DJ Grind - San Francisco
· Chris Pappas - Kalamazoo
· Justin Ryan - New York
· Fierce Tease - Columbus
Best Non Profit
· Gay Roots Gay Rights West (GRGR/West-Real Bad XXIII) - San Francisco
· Joining Hearts - Atlanta
· The Purple Foundation - Dallas
· Care Resource - White Party Week - Miami
· Fund Under the Sun - Ascension Party - Fire Island Pines, NY
Best Host Hotel (US)
· Bourbon Orleans - New Orleans
· Buena Vista Palace Resort and Spa - Lake Buena Vista, FL
· Crowne Plaza - Dallas
· The National - Miami Beach
· Renaissance - Palm Springs
Best Host City (US)
· Dallas, TX
· Miami/Miami Beach, FL
· New York, NY
· Orlando, FL
· San Francisco, CA
Best Host Hotel (non-US)
· Axel Hotel - Barcelona
· Albus Hotel - Amsterdam
· St. Regis - Bangkok
· The Gouverneur Place Dupuis - Montreal
· Vibe Hotel Rushcutters - Sydney
Best Host City (non-US)
· Bangkok, Thailand
· Barcelona, Spain
· Berlin, Germany
· Sydney, Australia
· Vancouver, Canada
Circuit Tour of the Year (4 nominated)
· GayDayS Tour - Centaur
· Matinee - Matinee USA
· Global Groove Tour - Centaur
· WORK! - Peter Rauhofer
Best Circuit Value
· Cherry Weekend - Washington, DC
· Matinee - Las Vegas, NV
· Purple Party Weekend - Dallas, TX
· Sand Blast Weekend - Asbury Park, NJ
· Splash Days - Austin, TX
Best Circuit Photography
· Craig Bythell - GStar
· JR Davis Photography
· Brian Frazier Photography
· Chris Huffstutler - chrisandhiscamera.com
· Andrew Werner Photography
Best DJ Podcast
· DJ Grind
· DJ James Anthony
· DJ Jeremy James
· DJ Paulo
· DJ Susan Morabito
Best New Circuit Event
· Revolution - Circuit Mom - Chicago
· El Gancho Weekend - Tampa
· Matinee - Las Vegas
· Paradise Weekend - Hawaii
· Alegria - Los Angeles
Best Nightclub EAST (East of the Mississippi)
· Jungle Nightclub - Atlanta
· Oz - New Orleans
· Pavilion (closed) - Fire Island Pines, NY
· Ibiza - Wilmington, NC
· XL - New York
Best Nightclub WEST (West of the Mississippi)
· Club 1015 - San Francisco
· The Mayan - Los Angeles
· Piranha - Las Vegas
· Station 4 - Dallas
· Tracks - Denver
Best Nightclub (non-US)
· Berghain - Berlin, Germany
· Pacha - Ibiza, Spain
· Space - Barcelona, Spain
· Stereo - Montreal
· The Week - Sao Paulo, Brazil
HALL OF FAME NOMINEES
DJ/Remixer Hall of Fame
· Abel Aguilera
· Michael Fierman
· Hex Hector
· Susan Morabito
· Peter Rauhofer
Promoter / Producer Hall of Fame
· Gay Roots Gay Rights West (Real Bad XXIII)
· Marc Berkley (posthumous; various)
· Mark Nelson (various)
· The Purple Foundation (Purple Party)
· The Task Force (Winter Party)
Artist (Music) Hall of Fame
· Amy Winehouse (posthumous)
· Kylie Minogue
· Loletta Holloway (posthumous)
· Rihanna
· Jeanie Tracy
Artist (Drag) Hall of Fame
· RV Beaumont (posthumous)
· Flava
· Power Infiniti
· Shokra
· Sherry Vine
Circuit Party (Event) Hall of Fame
· Black Party - New York
· Halloween's in New Orleans
· Joining Hearts - Atlanta
· Morning Party - Fire Island Pines, NY
· Purple Party - Dallas
Circuit Event Week / Weekend Hall of Fame
· Circuit Festival - Barcelona, Spain
· Folsum Street Festival - San Francisco, CA
· Gay Day Weekend - Orlando, FL
· Sand Blast Weekend - Asbury Park, NJ
· Winter Party Festival - Miami/Miami Beach, FL
Song Hall of Fame
Cha Cha Heels - Rosabel with Jeanie Tracy
High - Lighthouse Family
Movin' Up - Take my problems to the Dance Floor - Inaya Day
Relight My Fire - Dan Hartman ft. Loleatta Holloway
Shackles (Calderone Big Room Mix) - Mary Mary
