Awards
We don't like to brag... well, OK, maybe a little
Awards include:
2023 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Audio
LIVE FROM THE HARRIS: ADRIAN DUNN’S EMANCIPATION
2022 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Achievement for Arts/Entertainment
PAGLIACCI
2022 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Audio
PAGLIACCI
2021 New York Emmy Award
Outstanding Entertainment Special
THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER
2021 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Editing
SWEET HOME CHICAGO
2021 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Audio
SWEET HOME CHICAGO
Maurice Seymour Award for Vision and Service to the Field
Awarded to Scott Silberstein by Chicago Dance History Project
2017 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Performance: John Prine
CHICAGO VOICES
2017 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Audio Design
CHICAGO VOICES
2017 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Lighting
CHICAGO VOICES
2012 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Entertainment Program of Cultural Significance
DANCE FOR LIFE
2012 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Direction
DANCE FOR LIFE
2009 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Achievement for Lighting
EVERY DANCER HAS A STORY
2008 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Excellence in On-Camera Performing
CHICAGO CHILDRENS CHOIR:
SONGS ON THE ROAD TO FREEDOM
2007 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Achievement for Editing
JUMP RHYTHM JAZZ PROJECT: GETTING THERE
2007 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Achievement for Directing
JUMP RHYTHM JAZZ PROJECT: GETTING THERE
2007 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Achievement for Lighting
JUMP RHYTHM JAZZ PROJECT: GETTING THERE
2007 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Excellence in On-Camera Performing
JUMP RHYTHM JAZZ PROJECT: GETTING THERE
The Arts & Business Council of Chicago 2006 Special Achievement
Special recognition for The Chicago Dance Project
2005 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Entertainment Series
THE CHICAGO DANCE PROJECT
2005 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Host
THE CHICAGO DANCE PROJECT
2005 Ruth Page Award
For excellence and vision in producing
THE CHICAGO DANCE PROJECT
2001 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Magazine Series
ARTBEAT CHICAGO
2000 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Cultural Documentary
STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY:
25 YEARS ON THE EDGE
2000 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding On-Camera Performance
BEN VEREEN, DANCE FROM THE HEART
Best of 1999
SCREEN Magazine Annual Award for Excellence in Television Production
1997 Chicago Dance Coalition Ruth Page Award
Dance video in collaboration with The Chicago Dance Medium
BIRTHMARKS
1994 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Entertainment Special
REALITY OF A DREAMER: THE RIVER NORTH DANCE COMPANY
1994 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Excellence In Lighting Design
REALITY OF A DREAMER:
THE RIVER NORTH DANCE COMPANY
1994 Chicago International Film Festival
Silver Plaque Award
REALITY OF A DREAMER:
THE RIVER NORTH DANCE COMPANY
1993 Chicago Dance Coalition Ruth Page Award
Collaborative Artist of the Year
1991 Chicago Dance Coalition Ruth Page Award
Collaborative Artist of the Year
1990 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Individual Excellence, Producer
WHY AM I HIDING...
1990 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Individual Excellence, Director
WHY AM I HIDING...
1990 Chicago International Film Festival
Gold Plaque Award
WHY AM I HIDING...
Nominations include:
2023 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Achievement for Arts/Entertainment
BROADWAY COMES HOME
2023 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Achievement for Arts/Entertainment
CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE REMIX BY Q BROTHERS
2023 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Achievement for Arts/Entertainment
HAMLET: LIVE AT AMERICAN PLAYERS THEATRE
2023 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Achievement for Diversity/Equity/Inclusion
LIVE FROM THE HARRIS: ADRIAN DUNN’S EMANCIPATION
2023 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Audio
HAMLET: LIVE AT AMERICAN PLAYERS THEATRE
2023 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Director
CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE REMIX BY Q BROTHERS
2022 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Director
PAGLIACCI
2022 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Audio
PAGLIACCI
2021 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Arts/Entertainment Program
A ONE-MAN CHRISTMAS CAROL
2021 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Director
CELEBRATING SIR ANDREW DAVIS: FROM MOZART TO STRAVINSKY
2021 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Audio
CELEBRATING SIR ANDREW DAVIS: FROM MOZART TO STRAVINSKY
2021 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Short Subject
SWEET HOME CHICAGO
2017 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Performance: Jessie Mueller
CHICAGO VOICES
2017 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Cultural Special
CHICAGO VOICES
2014 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Cultural Special
OUR CITY OUR SHAKESPEARE
2012 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Editing
DANCE FOR LIFE
2011 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Videography
A JOYFUL NOISE: HANDEL'S MESSIAH ROCKS
2009 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Entertainment Special of Cultural Significance
RIVER NORTH CHICAGO DANCE COMPANY:
EVERY DANCER HAS A STORY
2009 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Direction
RIVER NORTH CHICAGO DANCE COMPANY:
EVERY DANCER HAS A STORY
2009 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Videography
RIVER NORTH CHICAGO DANCE COMPANY:
EVERY DANCER HAS A STORY
2008 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Entertainment Program
BILLY SUNDAY
2007 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Cultural Special
JUMP RHYTHM JAZZ PROJECT: GETTING THERE
2007 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Videography
JUMP RHYTHM JAZZ PROJECT: GETTING THERE
2005 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Videography
THE CHICAGO DANCE PROJECT
2005 Joseph Jefferson Award
Video Design for Lookingglass Theater Company
1984
2000 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Entertainment Program
RIVER NORTH RISING
2000 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Live Direction
RIVER NORTH RISING
2000 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Technical Achievement
RIVER NORTH RISING
2000 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Videography
RIVER NORTH RISING
2000 Ruth Page Award
RIVER NORTH RISING, DANCE FROM THE HEART
1996 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Entertainment Special
JUST PASSING THROUGH
1996 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Individual Excellence in Directing
JUST PASSING THROUGH
1995 Ruth Page Award
Video design for Jan Erkert & Dancers
WHOLE FRAGMENTS
1994 Ruth Page Award
REALITY OF A DREAMER: THE RIVER NORTH DANCE COMPANY
1994 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Excellence in Directing
REALITY OF A DREAMER: THE RIVER NORTH DANCE COMPANY
1994 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Excellence in Editing
REALITY OF A DREAMER: THE RIVER NORTH DANCE COMPANY
2011 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding Direction
A JOYFUL NOISE: HANDEL’S MESSIAH ROCKS
1994 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Outstanding PSA Series
HOMELESS AWARENESS FEATURING PHIL COLLINS AND GENESIS
1994 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Original Music
NORTH SHORE MAGAZINE ON THE AIR
1992 Chicago Dance Coalition Ruth Page Award
Collaborative Artist of the Year for original music and sound design for five new dance works
1989 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Original Music
NOTHING IS SIMPLE
1987 Chicago Midwest Emmy Award
Original Music
THE WORLD OF ANNE FRANK