Creativity and innovation took centre stage at the newly refurbished Ulster Museum on 21st January, as 5 businesses, 2 individuals and 1 prestigious arts organisation celebrated their success in eight categories.
The Awards showcase examples of excellence and the delivery of tangible business benefits with winning partnerships coming from across the spectrum of Northern Ireland business and arts sectors, demonstrating partner programmes can, and do, deliver great benefits not only for local communities, but additionally for the businesses involved.
Winners and commendations
Allianz Arts & Business Community Award
Winner - The Outlet and Ulster Orchestra
Highly commended - West Belfast Taxi Association and Kabosh
Highly commended - Sainsbury's and Féile an Phobail
Allianz Arts & Business Cultural Branding Award
Winner - Ulster Bank and Ulster Bank Belfast Festival at Queen's
Highly commended - Davy Northern Ireland - Davy Portrait Awards
Allianz Arts & Business Professional Development Award
Winner - Emma Cooper from Carson McDowell with Educational Shakespeare Company
Highly Commended - Aidan Johnston from Carson McDowell with Bruiser Theatre Company
Allianz Arts & Business Sustained Partnership Awards
Winner - Coca Cola HBC NI Ltd and Cinemagic
Allianz Arts & Business Young People Award
Winner - The Quays and Sticky Fingers
Highly commended - CRAFT Training and The Alley Arts Centre
Highly commended - Northern Bank and Cahoots NI
Allianz Arts & Business Employee Engagement Award
Winner - Edwards & Company and MT4Uth
Allianz Arts & Business Arts Individual of the Year Award
Winner - Graeme Farrow for Ulster Bank Belfast Festival at Queen’s
Highly Commended - Joan Burney Keatings for Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for Young People
Allianz Arts & Business Arts Award
Winner - Belfast Waterfront
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