2018 Syracuse Area Music Awards 25th Anniversary
Plans are in the works for the 2018 Syracuse Area Music Awards 25th Anniversary. The two day event is scheduled for Thursday and Friday, March 1 and 2, 2018. Thursday, March 1, 2018, the SAMMY Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place Upstairs @ The Dino. The SAMMY Award Show will be Friday, March 2, 2018, at the Palace Theater on James Street in Syracuse. Tickets for both events go on sale February 6, 2018.
Submit Your Work!
Local Musicians, Bands, and Artists are encouraged to submit their commercially available recordings; released between January 1–December 31, 2017. Official submission forms and instructions will be available online December 1, 2017. Submission deadline is January 5, 2018.
Nominees to be Announced February 6, 2018
2018 SAMMY Press Conference is scheduled for Tuesday, 10am, February 6, 2018 at the Palace Theater. At that time, the nominees from 2017 recorded music submissions will be announced in their category, in addition to the 2018 Hall of Fame inductees.
People’s Choice Begins January 1, 2018
The 2018 People’s Choice online submission phase starts January 1-8, 2018. The public is encouraged to Nominate your favorite venue to see live music, your favorite local artist, and your favorite music series or festival. Online voting begins January 9, 2018.
Supporting Sponsors
The SAMMYS is proud to recognize our supporting sponsors: NewsChannel 9 and Bridge Street, The Rebel 105.9, 95X, 93Q, 92.1 The WOLF, Joshua Johnson Design, KMASE Productions, Zink Shirts, SubCat Music Studios, NYS Music, and Syracuse.com | The Post Standard.