Awards

Outdoor Venue of the Year Winner - Academy of Country Music

We are proud to be the Outdoor Venue of Year Award Winner by the Academy of Country Music in 2023 and 2025!

ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC
NOMINATED FOR VENUE OF THE YEAR

The Academy of Country Music Awards is dedicated to honoring and showcasing the biggest names and emerging talent in the country music industry. The show is produced for television by Dick Clark Productions and broadcasts LIVE every year in Las Vegas since 2003. As country music continues to reach an increasingly wider audience, the Academy of Country Music also continues its mission to promote and support the industry and engage country music fans not just in the western states, but from coast to coast.

BankNH Pavilion has been nominated for this award alongside such prestigious venues as:

• Red Rocks Amphitheatre - Morrison, CO
• Ascend Amphitheatre - Nashville, TN
• The Wharf Amphitheater - Orange Beach, AL
• The Anthem - Washington, DC

 

COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION
NOMINATED FOR VENUE OF THE YEAR

Founded in 1958, the Country Music Association was the first trade organization formed to promote a type of music. In 1961, CMA created the Country Music Hall of Fame to recognize artists and industry professionals with Country Music's highest honor. More than 7,000 music industry professionals and companies from around the globe are members of CMA. The organization's objectives are to serve as an educational and professional resource for the industry and advance the growth of Country Music around the world. They heighten the awareness of Country Music and support its on-going growth by recognizing excellence in the genre, serving as a repository for critical and timely information and communication, while providing a forum for industry leadership dialogue in reaching its goals. 

BankNH Pavilion has been nominated for Venue of the Year alongside venues such as:

• Alabama Theatre - Birmingham, A
• Ascend Amphitheater - Nashville, TN
• Red Rocks Amphitheatre - Morrison, CO
• Ryman Auditorium - Nashville, TN

 

INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT BUYERS ASSOCIATION
NOMINATED FOR AMPHITHEATER OF THE YEAR

International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA) is the leading not-for-profit trade organization for live entertainment industry professionals. Founded in 1970, IEBA provides unparalleled networking opportunities and continuing education to its Members to strengthen relationships, foster growth and increase revenue for the live entertainment industry. Representing billions of dollars in buying power, IEBA is an intimate organization that makes a huge impact.

BankNH Pavilion has been nominated for this award alongside such prestigious venues as:

• The Greek Theatre - Los Angeles, C
• Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater - Wantagh, NY
• Forest Hills Stadium - Forest Hills, NY
• Daily's Place - Jacksonville, FL
• Red Rocks Amphitheatre - Morrison, CO

 

POLLSTAR
NOMINATED FOR RED ROCKS AWARD

BankNH Pavilion has been nominated by Pollstar for the prestigious Red Rocks Award four times. Pollstar is recognized as the industry leader in touring music around the world and spans all genres of music. In 1999, the Best Small Outdoor Concert Venue Award was renamed the Red Rocks Award to reflect the venue's dominance in the category over the years. The award is given to the best outdoor venue in the world with a capacity of less than 10,000. Every year since 1984, Pollstar has invited a small, exclusive group of industry professionals to consider nominations in specific categories for the Pollstar Concert Industry Awards.

BankNH Pavilion has been nominated for the Red Rocks Award alongside:

• The Greek Theater - Los Angeles, C
• The Greek Theater - Berkeley, CA
• Chastain Park - Atlanta, GA

 

SELECTED 10 BEST CONCERT VENUES ACROSS THE USA

We are very proud and honored to have been selected as one of the "10 Best Concert Venues Across the USA" by USA Today! We want to thank all of our amazing staff and incredible patrons for  making this possible!

It takes more than a talented musician to make a great concert. It's also the setting. "People want to lose themselves in the atmosphere. It just heightens the experience, says John Huber, chief operations officer for Moo Creative Media, which creates concert visual displays for top artists like OneRepublic and Brad Paisley. Huber, who has traveled the country producing shows, shares his favorite venues to catch a performance with Larry Bleiberg for USA TODAY."

BankNH Pavilion has been selected as Top 10 alongside venues such as:

• Red Rocks Amphitheatre - Denver, CO
• Ryman Auditorium - Nashville, TN