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22 Nov 2018

The Ivors 2019 – Award Ceremony Date Announced

The Ivors Academy, in association with PRS for Music, announce that the 64th Ivor Novello Awards will take place on Thursday 23rd May 2019 at the Grosvenor House, London from 11.30am to 4.30pm.

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The Ivors celebrate, honour and reward excellence in songwriting and composing and are judged by the music writing community.

The 64th Ivor Novello Awards will recognise works released in the UK in 2018. They will also honour songwriters and composers with gift of BASCA awards, which recognise outstanding contributions to UK music.

The Ivors 2019 timetable is as follows:

Monday 10th December 2018:
– The Ivors 2019 Rules and Guidelines Published.
– BASCA invites entries, across six nominated categories for song and album releases, film, television and video game scores.

Thursday 24th January 2019
– Tickets on Sale

Thursday 7th February 2019
– Entries close across six nominated categories for song and album releases, film, television and video game scores.

Week commencing 22nd April 2019
– The Ivors 2019 Nominations Announced

Thursday 23rd May 2019
– The 64th Ivor Novello Awards

For more information on The Ivors please visit click here.

Contact:
Fran Matthews or Cindy Truong
awards@ivorsacademy.com
020 7636 2929

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