Jennifer Hudson is sharing her reaction about becoming the latest member of the elusive EGOT club.
03.06.2022 - 05:01 / starobserver.com.au
Being handed a trophy for outstanding achievement in business, social service, or the arts is undoubtedly special, but when the award comes from your own community in recognition of your contribution, that’s another level again. The Honour Awards is one such accolade, recognising individuals in the NSW LGBTQ community who have distinguished themselves as leaders, providers, ambassadors, advocates, or inspirational heroes. Organised by ACON, the Honour Awards have been held annually since 2007, with the exceptions of 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic.
Honour Awards 2019 winners. Photo: Ann-Marie Calilhanna“Not being able to celebrate the many outstanding achievements with LGBTQ communities for the past two years has been difficult and disappointing.
But the Honour Awards are back in 2022, and we couldn’t be more excited about shining a spotlight on LGBTQ people and community groups and their many wonderful achievements,” says Nicolas Parkhill, CEO of ACON. Nominations for the Honour Awards are now open and can be made via the website (see link below). Individuals may nominate themselves, their organisation, or another person or organisation in one or multiple categories across health, entertainment, community, HIV, media, business, visual arts, youth and community service sectors. Honour Awards 2019 winners with ACON CEO Nicholas Parkhill(left) and Equality Australia CEO Anna Brown (Right) .
Photo: Ann-Marie Calilhanna“The Honour Awards is largely about celebrating those in our communities whose names don’t make the headlines, as well as our more high-profile achievers,” explains Parkhill. “So, we’re keen to hear about people and organisations that have made a difference, whether it be in the lives of only a few people,
.Jennifer Hudson is sharing her reaction about becoming the latest member of the elusive EGOT club.
Ariana DeBose performed a musical number during the Tony Awards on Sunday (12 June), where she interacted with many audience members, including Andrew Garfield. The 31-year-old actor, who was hosting the award ceremony, delivered a hilarious musical performance that celebrated the audience.
2022 Tony Awards on Sunday as members of the Broadway community gathered at Radio City Music Hall to celebrate Broadway’s return after the COVID-19 pandemic.Hosted by Academy Award winner and Tony nominee Ariana DeBose, the night was full of performances by the musicals that made up the night’s best musical category.Viewers were also treated to a reunion of the 2007 cast of Duncan Sheik’s “Spring Awakening” as well as a moving tribute to the late Stephen Sondheim, who died in November at 91.DeBose, 31, opened the show with a mash-up of some of Broadway’s greatest hits including the likes of “Cabaret,” “Bye Bye Birdie,” “Evita,” “The Wiz,” “Chicago,” “Hamilton,” — which included a shoutout to Lin-Manuel Miranda — “Rent” and “Hairspray.”Now THAT is how you kick off the #TonyAwards!
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