Awards & Trophies
We've been consistently participating at the DJ conventions held in Atlantic City & Las Vegas every year since 1996. We have been one of 10-12 companies chosen to participate on an annual basis in front of the rest of the DJ industry. Below is a list of the games, dances or audience participation activities that we've brought to the DJ community. Please note that most of these participation techniques are done at mitzvahs & school dances & not at weddings.
DJ TIMES MAGAZINE INTERNATIONAL DJ CONVENTION (Every August):
1996 - Perform the “Maria Dance” in Atlantic City
1997 - Perform & Win SHOWCASE COMPETITION 1st Place in Atlantic City
1998 - Perform the “Feel It” Dance in Atlantic City
1999 - Perform the “Kung Fu Fighting” Dance & Win DJ OF THE YEAR 3rd Place in Atlantic City
2000 - Perform the “Millennium Chicken Dance” in Atlantic City
2001 - Perform the “Brady Bunch Dance” in Atlantic City
2002 - Perform the “Ships & Sailors” Game in Atlantic City
2003 - Perform the “Ping Pong Blow” Game in Atlantic City
2004 - Perform the “Iko Iko” Dance in Atlantic City
2005 - Perform the “Mash-Up” Game in Atlantic City
2006 - Perform the “Battle Of The Sexes” Sing Along in Atlantic City
MOBILE BEAT MAGAZINE DJ EXPO (Every February):
1999 - Perform the “Kung Fu Fighting” Dance & Win PROPMASTER OF THE YEAR in Las Vegas
2000 - Perform the “Millennium Chicken Dance” in DJ ALL-STARS SHOW in Las Vegas
2001 - Perform the “Brady Bunch Dance” in DJ ALL-STARS SHOW in Las Vegas
2001 - Perform the “September” Line Dance in DJ ALL-STARS SHOW in Chicago
2002 - Perform the “Move It Like This” Dance in DJ ALL-STARS SHOW in Las Vegas
2003 - Perform the “Ships & Sailors” Game in DJ ALL-STARS SHOW in Las Vegas
2004 - Perform the “Iko Iko” Dance in DJ ALL-STARS SHOW in Las Vegas
2005 - Perform the “Mash-Up Game” in DJ ALL-STARS SHOW in Las Vegas

2007 & 2008 - TheKnot.com names Show On The Road
“Best Of Weddings” in the Upper Midwest

Show On The Road gets awarded “The Knot.com “Best Of Weddings” Pick” award. The Knot starts up an annual survey with all of their registered brides voting on how well the vendors at their wedding performed. Show On The Road scored in the first year of the survey & continued to score a place on the list the following year. Vendors cannot pay to get on this list & it is entirely based on votes from registered customers.

 

2007 & 2008 - TheKnot.com names Show On The Road
Year 2000 Mobile Beat DJ All Star Award Year 2000 Mobile Beat DJ All Star Award

Show On The Road acquired this award by debuting their "Millennium Chicken Dance" at the All Star DJ Party held at the Mobile Beat Magazine DJ Expo in Las Vegas on February 22, 2000.  There were 14 All Star DJ's from across the country that performed that night.

1999 Propmaster Of The Year | 1st Place

Russ Harris won this award in January of 1999 at the 1999 American Disc Jockey Awards Show held during the Mobile Beat DJ Expo in Las Vegas, NV.  This expo is sponsored by Mobile Beat magazine, a disc jockey industry magazine.  Russ debuted the "Kung Fu Fighting" dance by giving the audience white gloves to put on & performed a black-light dance with them.  The Propmaster Award requires the performer to use some type of prop in their game or routine.

1999 Propmaster Of The Year | 1st Place
The 1999 DJ Of The Year | 3rd Place The 1999 DJ Of The Year | 3rd Place

This trophy was won in August of 1999 at the International DJ Expo held in Atlantic City, NJ.  The expo was sponsored by DJ Times Magazine (Testa Communications), a disc jockey industry magazine.  Show On The Road won 3rd place with their new "Kung Fu Fighting" dance by throwing out white gloves into the audience, turning on an all blacklight light show, while Russ & his crew came out on stage dressed up in Ninja outfits with fluorescent paint on their faces.  They were up against 13 other groups including Darren Pepple & Dave Piecz also from Show On The Road who performed a dance to Will Smith's "Wild Wild West".

The 1997 Entertainment Showcase Award | 1st Place

This trophy was won in August of 1997 at the International DJ Expo held in Atlantic City, NJ.  The expo was sponsored by DJ Times Magazine (Testa Communications), a disc jockey industry magazine.  Show On The Road won 1st Place by competing against 7 other groups.  Each company had 20 minutes to perform a line dance, game or some sort of audience participation activity.  Russ Harris & former co-owner Joe Medrano helped lead the entire room with their Twist Medley, Coco Jamboo glow necklace dance, & Battle Of The Sexes.  The audience got to decide the winner & Show On The Road was voted the favorite that night.

 

1997 Entertainment Showcase Award
 
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