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Nominees listed below are the top five vote-getters in each category, shown in no particular order, as chosen by Artvoice readers during our annual polling. Winners will be announced at the annual Best of Buffalo Party, which takes place at the Town Ballroom on Monday, May 13, with food an entertainment provided by our nominees. Doors open at 6pm, open to all.


Best Actor Loraine O’Donnell Vincent O’Neill Tim Newell Jimmy Janowski Kristen Tripp Kelley Best Burlesque Performer Mistress J Kiss Cat Sinclaire Coco Crystale Delilah Dynamite Madina Madis Best Cultural Asset Albright-Knox Art Gallery Shea’s Performing Arts Center Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Burchfield Penney Shakespeare in Delaware Park Best Dance Company Mone Dance Company Neglia Ballet Zodiaque Dance Company Lehrer Dance Rince na Tiarna Best Dancer Shane Fry Sergio Neglia Bonnie Taylor Ashley Vita Verde Nancy Hughes Best Drag Performer Jimmy Janowski Gladys Over Jayme Coxx Chevon Davis Robotika 2K Best Genre-Defying Artist Buffalo Comedy Sportz Well Worn Boot Arlowe Price Shasti O’Leary-Soudant Max Collins Best Movie Theater North Park Theatre Amherst Theater Market Arcade Aurora Theater Hamburg Palace Best Painter Phil Durgan Chuck Tingley Peter Fowler Matthew Patterson A. J. Fries Best Photographer Luke Copping Nancy J. Parisi Reverend William Smyers Mark Callen Max Collins Best Poet Justin Karcher Celia White Joel Lesses Robyn Brox Lisa Forrest Best Sculptor Julie Silver David Derner Kenneth Payne Larry Griffis Peter Fowler Best Spoken-Word Artist Josh Smith Ian Be MC Vendetta Kevin Cain Alex Mead Best Standup Comic Greg Bauch Rob Lederman Heather Stack Tim Joyce Kristen Becker Best Supporter of the Arts Oishei Foundation Robbie Takac M&T Bank Mark Poloncarz The people of Buffalo Best Theater Company Buffalo United Artists MusicalFare Irish Classical Theatre Road Less Traveled Torn Space Best Up-and-Coming Art Space The Vault Pausa Art House The Foundry Gallery 224 464 Gallery Best Video / Film Artist Crimson Pestilence John Paget Zombiefied Studios Jax DeLuca Brian Milbrand Best Writer Gary Earl Ross Jon Elston Donna Hoke Justin Karcher Mick Cochrane



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