SAN DIEGO — The Nicky Awards board of governors announced today that the 2016 Nicky Awards will be held Sunday, Nov. 13 at the Handlery Hotel in Mission Valley. This year’s award show had to be rescheduled after problems arose with the previous hotel.
“We are planning a fun and exciting 2016 Nicky Awards with outstanding entertainment, and of course red carpet interviews,” stated Allan Spyere, president of the board of governors.
The 2016 Nicky Award nominees will be announced next week. Tickets for the Nicky Awards are $60.00 for general admission and $85.00 for VIP admission. Tickets and tables are on sale now.
Special emcees for the 2016 awards will be Benny Cartwright and comedienne Miss Pearl of America’s Got Talent fame.
Nicky Awards Nomination Night will be Monday, Oct. 3 at Martinis Above Fourth nightclub. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and the presentation begins at 7:00 p.m.
For over four decades, the Nicky Awards has honored outstanding achievements in the LGBT community.
ABC News has called the Nicky Awards “the Gay Academy Awards of San Diego.” Former Gov. Gray Davis stated that “The Nicky Awards celebration is a tribute to the men and women of San Diego’s LGBT community.”
For further information on the 2016 Nicky Awards call: 619-692-1967 or 619-862-8654.
