MANILA, Philippines - ALIW Awards president June Quintana announces that nominations are now open for the 26th Annual Awards Night to be held at the Manila Hotel’s The Tent on Oct. 8. Nominations may be sent to its mailing address Aliw Awards c/o Medialine Unit 910, Landsdale Tower, No. 86 Mo. Ignacia St., Quezon City. Other noms may be sent to junequintana@yahoo.com.
State name of nominee, place and date of performances (from July 30, 2012 to July 30, 2013) and the category he/she should be nominated. Text or call 0906-2418335 and 0929-9796901 for details. Current Entertainer of the Year is Lisa Macuja.
The categories are Best Child Performer, Best New Artist (Male, Female and Group), Best Dance Company, Best Cultural Group, Best Choral Group, Best Instrumentalist, Best Emcee (Male and Female), Best Stand-Up Comedian, Best Classical Dancer, Best Classical Performer (Male and Female). Best Production for Children, Best Non-Musical Production, Best Musical Production, Best Stage Director (Non-Musical), Best Stage Director (Musical), Best Actor (Non-Musical), Best Actress (Non-Musical), Best Actor (Musical), Best Actress (Musical), Best Actress in a Featured Role, Best Actor in a Featured Role, Best Concert Stage Director, Best Musical Concert Director.
Best Performer in Hotels, Music Lounges, Bars (Male, Female and Group), Best Performance in a Concert (Male, Female and Group), Best Collaboration in a Concert, Best Major Concert (Male, Female and Group).