The Helpmann Award for Best Contemporary Concert Presentation was an award, presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA) at the annual Helpmann Awards from 2003-2004. The award was first presented in 2003, as an award for a concert presentation but was split into three categories in 2004, for concerts in arena's, stadium's and theatre's. The awards were replaced by the awards for Best Australian Contemporary Concert, Best Contemporary Music Festival and Best International Contemporary Concert. In the following list winners are listed first and marked in gold, in boldface, and the nominees are listed below with no highlight.
Winners and nominees
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Best Contemporary Music Concert Presentation Year Artist(s)/Event Production company(ies) 2003(3rd) Soweto Gospel Choir International Concert Attractions and Hocking & Vigo 2003(3rd) Women in Voice 11 Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Folk Federation and Annie Peterson 2003(3rd) Fiddlers' Bid Melbourne Festival and National Partners 2003(3rd) George and special guest Jon Lord with the Sydney Symphony Sydney Festival and Sydney Opera House in association with Sydney Symphony
Best Contemporary Concert Presentation – Arena Year Artist(s) and Event Production company(ies) 2004(4th) Rolling Stones – Licks World Tour 2003 at Sydney SuperDome Dainty Consolidated Entertainment and Clear Channel Entertainment 2004(4th) Australian Idol Live Michael Chugg Entertainment, Talentworks and Jack Utsick Presents 2004(4th) Pink – Try This Tour 2004 Michael Coppel Presents 2004(4th) David Bowie – A Reality Tour at Sydney Entertainment Centre Dainty Consolidated Entertainment and Clear Channel Entertainment
Best Contemporary Concert Presentation – Stadium Year Artist(s)/Event Production company(ies) 2004(4th) Big Day Out Creative Festival Entertainment 2004(4th) Robbie Williams Michael Chugg Entertainment and Jack Utsick Presents 2004(4th) Melbourne International Music and Blues Festival Michael Chugg Entertainment, Definitive Events and Talentworks
Best Contemporary Concert Presentation – Theatre Year Artist(s) and Event Production company(ies) 2004(4th) Rolling Stones – Licks World Tour 2003 at Enmore Theatre Dainty Consolidated Entertainment and Clear Channel Entertainment 2004(4th) Sarah McLachlan – Afterglow Tour 2004 Michael Coppel Presents 2004(4th) Taraf de Haïdouks Sydney Festival 2004(4th) Tony Bennett and k.d. lang: The Wonderful World Tour at the Sydney Opera House Dainty Consolidated Entertainment
See also Best Australian Contemporary Concert Best Contemporary Music Festival Best International Contemporary Concert
References
External links The official Helpmann Awards website