Appalachian Arts and Entertainment
Awards

Join Us March  15, 2025!

Here’s a blast from the past with last year’s award show!!!

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TOGETHER WE CAN

CELEBRATE ALL MEDIUMS OF ART

The Appalachian Arts and Entertainment Awards seeks to celebrate art in all its forms and recognize the artists from or living in our communities all along the Appalachian Mountains who are making the world a more beautiful place to live in through art. Nominate an artist you love today!  

Industry Artists

These are the people who make art accessible. Venues, recording studios, and more. 

Performance

Celebrate the people making music in your state! Vocalists, guitarists, pianist and more.

Education

Teachers sharing art with others to inspire creativity. Band directors, art teachers, dance instructors and more.

Written Works

Any book or written work of any subject or style. Best author or best children’s author. 

Genre

Every form of music has something to offer. Americana, metal, jazz, country, classical and more.

Film

Best original movie, short film, or documentary as well as the EP of the year.

Visual Arts

Art created for appearance using a variety of mediums including paint, clay, or even digital programs. 

Culinary Arts

Diverse cuisine provided by all sorts of regional chefs from various restraunts or private establishments.

Technical Production

Those behind the scenes, that get the stage set, lights rolling, and to making everyone look their best for their role.

Artisans and Craftsmanship

Art created from the hands of those who have labored away to display their creations to others.

SONG FEEDBACK

Working on a new song for your next release? We have experienced music experts that can help! Submit your song by following the link below and receive personalized feedback on your music to help you advance not only this song but your talents as a song writer.

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