The recent production of the original Ode to Chocolate has been nominated for a theater award in the USI Upper New York Independent Awards show. This delightful, entertaining cabaret was written, produced and performed by Hamilton's premeire community theater, The Palace Players.

"What an honor!" says Patricia von Mechow, director and author of Ode to Chocolate. "We are really excited to have been nominated along side so many other amazing shows and appreciate all the people going on line to cast a vote for our show."

Artist's Awards Night: it'll be an evening to remember, filled with color, splash, live music, and stylish fashion. The essence of the Upper State Independent Awards show is to acknowledge independent artists from all genres and backgrounds, showing appreciation for work by independent musicians, poets, models, designers, comedians, photographers, choreographers, movie makers/DVD, on-line radio shows, and television shows just to name a few. The award show is a local/National networking environment held once a year. This year's 5th annual will be held on November 5, 7-10pm at The Palace Theater 19 Utica Street, Hamilton, NY 13346. By popular demand, a few more categories have been added such as Favorite Stage Play/Production, New Music Video, Entertainment Group and Promoter. One of the featured bands performing is previous USI winner, Double Barrel Blues Band. Some Girls Boutique is sponsoring a fashion show. More live appearances by national professional artists from New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia, California, Las Vegas, and Ohio. Visit www.usiawards.com to check out all of the categories, vote for your favorite in each by November 1, and to order tickets on line for the show.

 


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