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Audio Advice Live 2024 kicks off Friday at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Raleigh, NC.

Hailed as the nation’s largest show covering home theater, stereo audio, portable audio/headphones, and TV, the 2024 edition returns to Raleigh for the third consecutive year with more than 60 “experience rooms” and dedicated home theater setups featuring live demonstrations of the latest audio and video gear.

Among this year’s 80-plus exhibitors are top companies in high-performance home theater and audio, including JBL Synthesis, JVC, KEF, LG, Samsung, and Sony plus Anthem, Audeze, Bowers & Wilkins, Focal, GoldenEar, Klipsch, Marantz, McIntosh, NAD, Sonus Faber, SVS Sound, Technics, and many more.

The show opens on Friday (August 2) and runs through Sunday (August 4). Show hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m on Friday and Saturday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.

Daily admission passes are available in advance of the show for $25 ($30 at the door) or you can buy a three-day all-access pass for $45 ($50 at the door). Kids and students (with a valid ID) are free. Passes include access to the exhibit hall and experience rooms, as well as live panel discussions, a state-of-the-industry keynote by Audio Advice CEO Scott Newnam, and an opening night kickoff concert featuring the 12-piece funk/rock/R&B/hip-hop band Sleeping Booty. Click here to register and get tickets.

The 2024 show will feature five panels featuring industry experts:

• 2 p.m., Friday, August 2: Creating an Immersive Home Theater Sound Experience

• 11 a.m., Saturday August 3: Unlocking the Potential of Home Theater Video

• 2 p.m., Saturday August 3: The Evolution of High-Performance Audio

• 11a.m., Sunday, August 4: How to Optimize Your Turntable’s Performance

• 1 p.m., Sunday, August 4: Stream On: Enhancing Two-Channel Audio in the Digital Age

Click here for more detail on the panels and to see the complete show schedule. For more information on Audio Advice Live, visit live.audioadvice.com.