Mid-Atlantic Guitar Show and Swap Meet set March 22-23

October 14, 2023 5

The Frantic Music Project announced the 2024 Mid-Atlantic Guitar Show and Swap Meet will take place Friday and Saturday, March 22 and 23, at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, 229 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach.

More than 25 exhibitors will be offering new, used and vintage guitars, amplifiers, equipment and accessories.

A VIP cocktail reception will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m., Friday. There will be light fare by Harbour Restaurant at Canal Square, beverages by Beach Time Distilling and Dewey Beer Company, and live musical entertainment by the Williams Brothers. Immediately following the cocktail hour, VIP ticket holders can preview the show and meet the exhibitors. A cash bar will be open from 7 to 9 p.m. VIP tickets are available in limited quantity for $125 each. VIP ticket fees include the Friday evening event plus early entry to Saturday’s show.

The official show will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday. General admission tickets are $10 each and can be purchased online in advance or on the day of the event. General admission tickets at the door are $20 cash only until sold out. A limited number of early bird tickets are available online only for $25 each. Early bird ticket holders can enter the show one hour before general admission attendees. There will be food and beverages available for purchase during show hours, along with door prizes, a guitar raffle, and a cash-only 50/50 raffle drawing to benefit Frantic Music Project.

For vendor registration and to purchase tickets, go to franticmusic.org/mid-atlantic-guitar-show.

An event guide will be distributed to attendees in person and online. The deadline for advertisers, exhibitors and sponsors to commit is Wednesday, Jan. 31.

For more information about advertising opportunities or to become an event sponsor, contact Mary Knight at 302-402-3055 or admin@franticmusic.org.

Frantic Music Project is a 501c3 charitable organization with a mission to provide subsidized equipment, services and financial aid to economically challenged performing musicians, regardless of age, who currently have or are pursuing a music career in Delaware.