Sam Morreale Music Award Inductees

Lee Wallace 2022 Sam Morreale Music Award

Lee Wallace is a life-long resident of the Town of Niagara, who attended Niagara Wheatfield Schools, studied at Niagara County Community College and Niagara University earning an undergraduate degree in Physical Education/History and a Master’s degree in Education. He...

Thomas Proctor 2020 Sam Morreale Music Award

Tom Proctor, who is a native of Niagara Falls New York has been playing guitar for over 33 years. For the past 15 years, he has performed  throughout Western New York as a solo act and with acoustic groups in clubs, festivals, special ceremonies and national sporting...

Al giambattista 2019 Sam Morreale Muisc Award

Albert Giambattista, born in 1928, is a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls NY. Al played the saxophone for over 70 years throughout Western New York starting in the Gaskill Junior High School Band, then Trott High School Band followed by the Niagara Falls Concert Band...