(L-R) White Bear PR’s Thomas Mikusz, Curtis Moore, Allyson Newman, Taura Stinson, BMI’s Tracy McKnight, Heather McIntosh. BMI’s Allison Smith and Thomas Mizer at the BMI Emmy Brunch.
LOS ANGELES, CA (LA ELEMENTS) 1/15/2024 – Awards season is well underway and the Primetime Creative Arts Emmys recently recognized a number of BMI members. To celebrate, the performing rights organization, (PRO) hosted a brunch at their office in Los Angeles on Friday, January 5, 2024.
In a gathering that was both festive and intimate, industry execs mingled with Emmy nominees. One of the highlights of this event was a video montage showcasing the music from each of the nominated artists.
The Primetime Creative Arts Emmy nominees who attended the BMI brunch included the following: “Weird Al’ Yankovic, (Winner for Outstanding Television Movie, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, Nominee for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics, Now You Know from Weird: The Al Yankovic Story), Ben Bromfield, (Nominee for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for Marriage is a Dungeon from Ginny and Georgia), Heather McIntosh, (Nominee for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics, All About Me from The L Word: Generation Q, shared with Allyson Newman and Taura Stinson), Blake Neely (Nominee for Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special, Pamela: A Love Story), Tony Morales, (Nominee for Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special, Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico) and Gustavo Santaolalla, (Nominee for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series, The Last of Us)
Emmy nominated composer Gustavo Santaolalla and wife, Alejandra Palacios at the BMI Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards brunch.
This invitation only special event is emblematic of BMI’s dedication to recognizing and supporting the composer and songwriting communities.
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Cover photo of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic and all other photography courtesy of Farah Sosa for BMI.
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