Audio Advice Live Returns to Raleigh | August 7–9, 2026
Nation’s Premier High-End Home Audio & Home Theater Show Returns for Fifth Year
Three-day event offers consumers an exclusive opportunity to see and hear the latest in home theater and high-performance audio from the world’s leading brands.
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA—May 12, 2026: Audio Advice Live will return to the Sheraton Raleigh Hotel from August 7–9, 2026, bringing together music lovers, movie enthusiasts, and home technology fans for the nation’s largest home entertainment event for consumers.
At Audio Advice Live, now in its fifth year, attendees will have an unprecedented opportunity to audition the latest in loudspeakers, electronics, projectors, TVs, turntables, headphones, and more. With over 60 experience rooms and more than 12 immersive Dolby Atmos theater systems, this action-packed global showcase is the place for attendees to discover new products and trends in home audio and video, and to meet and learn from key industry experts.
With a wide range of systems to explore from the biggest names and specialty brands in home entertainment—including Bowers & Wilkins, KEF, JL Audio, Sony, JVC, Epson, McIntosh, Sonus Faber, Marantz, JBL Synthesis, SVS, Klipsch, and Kaleidescape—Audio Advice Live offers guests a rare chance to experience side-by-side demonstrations of some of the finest home entertainment systems in the world.
“Audio Advice Live is designed to give consumers an opportunity to experience a massively diverse set of home audio and home theater products all in one location,” said Jonathan Stephens, Chief Revenue Officer at Audio Advice. “Now in our fifth year, we have attracted the top brands from around the world and we could not be more excited to host it right here in Raleigh, North Carolina.”
Beyond the demo rooms, Audio Advice Live will feature Deep Dive Sessions led by industry experts, exclusive product showcases, and live entertainment throughout the weekend. On Friday evening, attendees will enjoy a live concert at the nearby Lincoln Theater following a special state-of-the-industry keynote address from Audio Advice’s CEO, Scott Newnam.
Ticketing Options
Early-bird ticket pricing through August 6th:
- 1-day pass: $25
- 3-day pass: $45
- Child/student (21 and under): Free
On-site tickets, August 7–9:
- 1-day pass: $30
- 3-day pass: $50
- Child/student (21 and under): Free
Admission includes access to all experience rooms, educational sessions, panel discussions, and Friday night’s concert and keynote event.
To register for the event or learn more, visit Audio Advice Live.
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ABOUT AUDIO ADVICE
Audio Advice, founded in 1978, is one of the country’s top home theater, home audio, and smart home retailers. Award-winning showroom locations across the U.S. feature state-of-the-art retail settings with a world-class range of audio and acoustic technology, including one of the nation’s most extensive selections of high-performance speakers. Its showrooms also include fully immersive listening and home theater demonstration environments and are staffed by some of the most knowledgeable professionals in the country.
Audio Advice has been named “Best Specialty AV Dealer in the U.S.” by TWICE magazine and has won TBJ’s “2025 Best Places To Work” and Newsweek’s “Fastest Growing Online Shops.” The company offers an extensive library of resources on popular entertainment and home technology products, including reviews, tutorials, and design ideas, and provides a free patent-pending Home Theater Design tool to plan and visualize any entertainment room.
Visit www.AudioAdvice.com for more information.
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