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The CNA\u2019s are Chicago\u2019s most prestigious awards ceremony recognizing the industry professionals that make Chicago nightlife a world unlike any other.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Chicago Nightlife Awards are excited to announce 2016 sponsors and charitable partners\u00a0<strong>Howard Brown Health<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>The Chicago Coalition for the Homeless<\/strong>. Last year\u2019s Nightlife Awards saw an attendance of over 1,000 industry professionals including nightclub owners, promoters, managers, artists, bloggers and fans. To commemorate it\u2019s 3rd year, Chicago Nightlife Awards will launch a\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagonightlifeawards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new website<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0that includes Spotify Playlists showcasing music from featured artists.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The 2016 lineup highlights emerging and established Chicago artists. Headliners include\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/probcause.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProbCause<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/yourwalters.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Walters<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sleeponitband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sleep On It<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygoldmask.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Gold Mask<\/a>; as well as a surprise guest performer and presenter. The 2016 Panelist group features some of the most influential names in Chicago music and nightlife, including:\u00a0<strong>Pat Corcoran<\/strong>\u00a0aka Pat the Manager &#8211; Manager of Chance the Rapper and Co-Founder of Haight Brand,\u00a0<strong>Johnny Minardi<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Owner\/A&amp;R for Equal Vision Records and Self-Titled Management,\u00a0<strong>Jonathan Zebo<\/strong>\u00a0Gust aka DJ ZEBO &#8211; 2014 Best DJ winner and Instructor at Scratch DJ Academy,\u00a0<strong>Hillel Frankel<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Partner at Leavens, Strand &amp; Glover and President of Nova Management &amp; Publicity, and\u00a0<strong>Zack Eastman<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Founder of 1833 and Owner of East Room.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Open nominations run until\u00a0<strong>Monday<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>April 25th<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>6PM<\/strong>. \u00a0First round voting opens\u00a0<strong>Friday<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>April 29th<\/strong>\u00a0and closes\u00a0<strong>Sunday<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>May 15th<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>11:59PM<\/strong>. Final round voting opens\u00a0<strong>Thursday<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>May 19th<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>10PM<\/strong>\u00a0and closes\u00a0<strong>Friday<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>June 3rd<\/strong>at\u00a0<strong>6PM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Tickets on sale:\u00a0<strong>April 20th at 10AM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8905\" src=\"https:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4e56e0d5-46fd-4bb7-9c1b-ca0439e2ad91.jpeg\" alt=\"4e56e0d5-46fd-4bb7-9c1b-ca0439e2ad91\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4e56e0d5-46fd-4bb7-9c1b-ca0439e2ad91.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4e56e0d5-46fd-4bb7-9c1b-ca0439e2ad91-150x150.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4e56e0d5-46fd-4bb7-9c1b-ca0439e2ad91-300x300.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Nomination &amp; Voting Link<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/do312.com\/p\/chicagonightlifeawards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/do312.com\/p\/chicagonightlifeawards<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>RSVP Link<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/do312.com\/chicagonightlifeawards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/do312.com\/chicagonightlifeawards<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Website Link<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagonightlifeawards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.chicagonightlifeawards.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Ticket link\u00a0(Use promo codes: #DoCNA3 #ChiNightAwards for $5 off ticket price)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Chicago Nightlife Awards\u00a0ticket link:\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clubtix.com\/concordmusichall\/the-3rd-annual-chicago-nightlife-awards-tickets-449139?p=21807\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.clubtix.com\/concordmusichall\/the-3rd-annual-chicago-nightlife-awards-tickets-449139?p=21807<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>2016 Categories:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Band of the Year, Best New Hip Hop Artist, Best Producer (Remixer), Best DJ, Best Festival, Blogger of the Year, Best Promoter, Photographer of the Year, Best Management Team, Best Go Go Dancer, Best Party, Best Bottle Service Staff, Best Drag Performer, Best Outdoor Venue, Best New Venue, Nightclub of the Year, Barback of the Year, Best Doorman, Best VIP Host, Best DIY Collective, Best Sports Bar, Best Mixologist, Best Nightlife Personality, Best Neighborhood Bar,Best Live Music Venue.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>New 2016 CNA panelists:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Pat Corcoran<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Manager \u00a0Chance the Rapper\/Co-Founder Haight Brand<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Johnny Minardi<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; AR Equal Vision Records\/Owner &#8211; Self-titled Management<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Hillel Frankel<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Partner at Leavens, Strand &amp; Glover\/President at Nova Management &amp; Publicity<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Jonathan Zebo Gust<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Instructor at Scratch DJ Academy, DJ ZEBO (2014 Best DJ)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Zack Eastman<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 1833, Owner East Room<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">More TBA<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>2015 Winners:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best DJ &#8211; Derrick Carter<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best Go Go Dancer &#8211; Amourena Tsokatos<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best One Off Party &#8211; Red Bull Thre3style<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Blogger of the Year &#8211; Fake Shore Drive<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best Monthly Party &#8211; Shipwrecked Boat Series<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Photographer of the Year &#8211; Glitterguts<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best Rooftop &#8211; Roof on theWit<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nightclub of the Year &#8211; The Mid<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best Doorman &#8211; Joe Barker<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Promoter of the Year &#8211; React<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best Weekly Party &#8211; Porn N\u2019 Chicken<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best Bottle Service &#8211; Underground<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best Bartender &#8211; Mike Finnegan<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best Dive Bar &#8211; Richard\u2019s Bar<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Manager of the Year &#8211; Zack Eastman<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best New Venue &#8211; Headquarters Beercade (River North)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Barback of the Year &#8211; Oscar Becceril<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best Sports Bar &#8211; Bull &amp; Bear<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best Live Music Venue -Lincoln Hall (under 700) \/ Metro (over 700)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Best Festival &#8211; Riot Fest<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Band of the Year &#8211; Gemini Club<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago\u00a0&#8211; Wednesday, April 20th &#8211;\u00a0Dialed Productions\u00a0presents the\u00a03rd Annual Chicago Nightlife Awards,\u00a0Tuesday\u00a0June 7th\u00a0at\u00a0Concord Music Hall. Hosted By\u00a0Jeremy Scheuch. The evening begins with the\u00a0Red Carpet Media Gala\u00a0at\u00a07:30PM, followed by the Awards Ceremony [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,41,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","category-features","category-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8902\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}