Best Of 2017

Best Art Gallery

1. CityArts Factory, 29 S. Orange Ave., 407-648-7060, orlandoslice.com

2. Snap Space, 1013 E. Colonial Drive, 407-286-2185, snaporlando.com

3. The Falcon, 819 E. Washington St., 407-423-3060, facebook.com/thefalconbar

Best Arts Advocate

1. Blue Star

2. Joshua Vickery

3. Patrick Greene

Best Arts Event/Art Festival

1. Orlando Fringe Festival, orlandofringe.org

2. Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival, wpsaf.org

3. Mount Dora Art Festival, mountdoracenterforthearts.org

Best Burlesque Troupe

1. The Ladies of the Peekaboo Lounge

2. Varietease

3. Corsets and Cuties, corsetsandcuties.com

Best Comedy Club or Comedy Night

1. SAK Comedy Lab, 29 S. Orange Ave., 407-648-0001, sakcomedylab.com

2. Improv Orlando, 9101 International Drive, 407-480-5233, theimprovorlando.com

3. The Tumbleweed Comedy Tour, tomanddan.com

Best Dance Company
<p>1. Orlando Ballet, orlandoballet.org

2. DRIP, ilovedrip.com

3. Orlando Bellydance, orlandobellydance.com

Best Film Fest or Series

1. Enzian Cult Classics, enzian.org

2. Florida Film Festival, floridafilmfestival.com

3. Orlando Film Festival, orlandofilmfest.com

Best Literary Reading Series

1. Orlando Cringe, facebook.com/orlandocringe

2. Kerouac House, kerouacproject.org

3. There Will Be Words, therewillbewords.com

Best Local Actor/Actress

1. Carlos Navarro, iamcarlosnavarro.com

2. Blue Star

3. Big Tim Murphy, facebook.com/bigtimcomic

Best Local Author

1. Kristen Arnett, kristenarnett.virb.com

2. Bob Morris, bobmorris.net

3. Teege Braune