RAMI Rockford Guitar & Music Expo

07/04/2024

We regret to inform everyone that the Saturday, November 9th Rockford Music Expo event @ the Tebala Event Center has been cancelled. We are going to work on bringing a bigger, more dynamic Expo Show in 2025 with dates and location TBD. Stay tuned and thank you for your support!

04/22/2024

Saturday November 9th Rockford Music Exfo at the Tebala Event Center 7910 Newburg Road, Rockford IL, 61108 Show time is 10AM to 3PM. Buy, Sell, Trade. All kinds of items will be available for sale. Guitars, Drums, Amps, Pedals parts, Vintage Audio, Vinyl, CD's, Tapes and lots and many more music items. Vendor list will be posted soon. This will be the biggest Show we have ever hosted, Entrance is $5.00, Veterans admitted for free. More info to be posted soon. All proceeds go to the RAMI Scholarship fund. For interested Vendors here are the Booth prices:
$125 for a 10' x 10' booth with one 8 foot table and two chairs. Early bird discount if purchased before September 30th, 2024: $100.. $200 for a 10' x 20' booth with three 8 foot tables and two chairs. Early bird discount if purchased before September 30th, 2024: $150.
Setup 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. For more information and
to reserve vendor table visit:
www.rockfordguitarshow.com

03/06/2024

01/14/2024

PSA: The RAMI Awards voting has been extended to 1/14/2024.You can still cast your votes up until midnight tonight!

12/14/2023

PSA: The RAMI Awards voting has been extended to 1/14/2024. This is to give the membership more time to cast their ballots due to the technical difficulties we encountered on November 20th. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused!

The RAMIs support music scholarships and music education programs in Rockford IL and surrounding areas.

12/02/2023

A PSA from RAMI page regarding RAMI Awards Round 2 voting:
"The Rockford Area Music Industry's mission is securing funding resources to assist with local music scholarships. This happens through hosting events to promote our regions music community while having fun in the process. Our RAMI award ceremony is one of these events and takes a lot of time and work to execute.

We have made some corrections to the ballot since some information was excluded during the process of organizing all of those represented or nominated. It's important to get this information correct and showcase this areas incredible musical talent and cultural environment. We ask that if you've already voted, please take the time to go back into the system and cast your votes again. If you have not entered any information, please take the time to vote.

If you have questions, please email us through the website. Thank you for your patience and understanding."

Happy Holidays,!

09/24/2023

The RAMIs and Rockford Guitar Show want to thank all who were in attendance yesterday for the annual show @ Tebala Event Center!! It was a great time seeing so many faces brought together for a common cause!! The winning ticket for the new Epiphone Les Paul Studio electric guitar drawing was Dave Wilson!! Congrats Dave!!

09/22/2023

This Saturday, Sept. 23rd!! The Rockford/RAMI Guitar Show is happening from 10am-3:00pm at the Tebala Event Center 7910 Newburg Rd, Rockford, IL, . Lots of stuff to see, play, buy. We will be raffling off an Epiphone Les Paul Standard guitar: $5.00 per ticket, do not need to be present to win!!
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