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. [1] 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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
The Helpmann Awards are accolades for live entertainment and performing arts in Australia, presented by industry group Live Live Performance Australia (LPA) since 2001.
The Helpmann Award for Best Direction of a Play is a theatre award, presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA) at the annual Helpmann Awards since 2001. In the following list winners are listed first and marked in gold, in boldface, and the nominees are listed below with no highlight. Neil Armfield has won the most awards, with four, and is tied the most nominated director with Simon Phillips, both gandering nine nominations.
The Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Play is an award presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA), an employers' organisation which serves as the peak body in the live entertainment and performing arts industries in Australia. The accolade is handed out at the annual Helpmann Awards, which celebrates achievements in musical theatre, contemporary music, comedy, opera, classical music, theatre, dance and physical theatre.
The Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play is a theatre award, presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA) at the annual Helpmann Awards since 2003. In the following list, winners are listed first and marked in gold, in boldface, and the nominees are listed below with no highlight.
The Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play is a theatre award, presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA) at the annual Helpmann Awards since 2003. In the following list, winners are listed first and marked in gold, in boldface, and the nominees are listed below with no highlight.
The 1st Helpmann Awards ceremony was presented by the Australian Entertainment Industry Association (AEIA), for achievements in disciplines of Australia's live performance sectors. The ceremony took place on 25 March 2001 at the Lyric Theatre, Sydney and was hosted by Simon Burke. During the ceremony, the AEIA handed out awards in twelve categories for achievements in theatre, musicals, opera, ballet, dance and concerts.
The 2nd Helpmann Awards ceremony was presented by the Australian Entertainment Industry Association (AEIA), currently known by its trade name, Live Performance Australia (LPA), for achievements in disciplines of Australia's live performance sectors. The ceremony took place on 6 May 2002 at the Star City Show Room in Sydney and was hosted by Simon Burke for the second year in a row. During the ceremony, the AEIA handed out awards in twelve categories for achievements in theatre, musicals, opera, ballet, dance and concerts.
The Helpmann Award for Best Presentation for Children is an award, presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA) at the annual Helpmann Awards since 2001.
The Helpmann Award for Best Regional Touring Production is an award presented by Live Performance Australia at the annual Helpmann Awards since 2007.
The Helpmann Award for Best Performance in an Australian Contemporary Concert was an award, presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA) at the annual Helpmann Awards from 2005-2008. In the following list winners are listed first and marked in gold, in boldface, and the nominees are listed below with no highlight.
The Helpmann Award for Best Opera is an award presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA), the "peak body for Australia’s live entertainment and performing arts industry". It has been handed out since 2001 at the annual Helpmann Awards, which "recognise distinguished artistic achievement and excellence in the many disciplines of Australia's vibrant live performance sectors". The award is presented to the producer of an opera, that is first performed in Australia during the eligibility period.
The Helpmann Award for Best Direction of an Opera is an award presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA), an employers' organisation which serves as the peak body in the live entertainment and performing arts industries in Australia. The accolade is handed out at the annual Helpmann Awards, which celebrates achievements in musical theatre, contemporary music, comedy, opera, classical music, theatre, dance and physical theatre.
The Helpmann Award for Best New Australian Work is an award presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA), an employers' organisation which serves as the peak body in the live entertainment and performing arts industries in Australia. The accolade is handed out at the annual Helpmann Awards, which celebrates achievements in musical theatre, contemporary music, comedy, opera, classical music, theatre, dance and physical theatre in Australia.
The 13th Annual Helpmann Awards were held on 29 July 2013 at the Sydney Opera House, in Sydney. Administered by Live Performance Australia (LPA), accolades were handed out in 41 categories for achievements in theatre, musicals, opera, ballet, dance and concerts for productions shown between 1 March 2012 and 31 May 2013. The ceremony was broadcast live on Arena with Eddie Perfect and Christie Whelan-Browne hosting the event.
The Helpmann Award for Best Male Performer in an Opera is an award presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA), an employers' organisation which serves as the peak body in the live entertainment and performing arts industries in Australia. The accolade is handed out at the annual Helpmann Awards, which celebrates achievements in musical theatre, contemporary music, comedy, opera, classical music, theatre, dance and physical theatre.
The Helpmann Award for Best Female Performer in an Opera is an award presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA), an employers' organisation which serves as the peak body in the live entertainment and performing arts industries in Australia. The accolade is handed out at the annual Helpmann Awards, which celebrates achievements in musical theatre, contemporary music, comedy, opera, classical music, theatre, dance and physical theatre.
The Helpmann Award for Best Ballet or Dance Work was a dance award presented by Live Performance Australia at the annual Helpmann Awards from 2001 to 2016. The Helpmann Awards are Australia's national awards for live performance.
The Helpmann Award for Best Visual or Physical Theatre Production is a theatre award presented by Live Performance Australia at the annual Helpmann Awards since 2001. The Helpmann Awards are Australia's national awards for live performance.
The Helpmann Award for Best Original Score is a musical award presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA) at the annual Helpmann Awards since 2001. In the following list winners are listed first and marked in gold, in boldface, and the nominees are listed below with no highlight.
The 4th Helpmann Awards ceremony was presented by the Australian Entertainment Industry Association (AEIA), for achievements in disciplines of Australia's live performance sectors. The ceremony took place on 9 August 2004 at the Lyric Theatre. During the ceremony, the AEIA handed out awards in 35 categories for achievements in theatre, musicals, opera, ballet, dance and concerts.