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Time: November 16, 2013 from 1pm to 6pm
Location: North Charleston, SC
Street: 1083 E Montague Ave North Charleston, SC 29405
City/Town: North Charleston
Website or Map: http://www.rockabillaque.com/
Phone: 310-801-2727
Event Type: classic, car, show, &, music, festival
Organized By: Simon Cantlon
Latest Activity: Oct 23, 2013
* Music Acts include Baltimore, MD’s Sean K Preston & The Loaded Pistols; Asheville, NC’s Pierce Edens; Winston-Salem, NC’s The Bo-Stevens; Asheville’s The Mad Tea; Charleston’s Jason & The Juggernauts with special guest Arleigh Hertzler of The Defilers, Asheville’s Skunk Ruckus and more!
* The Classic Car Show is from 1pm to 6pm with an Awards Show. Trophies will be given in the categories of Best of Show, Participants Choice, Longest Distance Traveled, Preservation Class and Best Rad Rod. The hosts of the Classic Car show are North Charleston’s vintage car restoration specialists, Nostalgia Garage.
* The festival benefit’s The Music Initiative. This is Noteworthy {tin} is the non-profit spin-off of The Music Initiative, cultivating prosperity for musicians through five arms: media platforms, performance opportunities, charitable giving, business networking, and health & wellness programs.
* Also appearing is Charleston’s Carnivalesque, a circus carnival revival troupe including burlesque, a sword dancer, illusionist and more! Fashion Designer Sabrina Michelle hosts the Rockabilly Fashion Show and Pin-Up Contest.
* The festival is presented by The Barbeque Joint, who just celebrated their 5th anniversary, located in Park Circle and serving up tasty BBQ with all the side fixin’s, The festival is also presented by Ivy Mountain Distillery located in Mt Airy, GA; creating spirits from old family recipe’s for over 150 years!! Sponsors also include PBR, Holy City Tattooing Collective, Nostalgia Garage and more to be announced soon!
Head to www.Rockabillaque.com to register your classic car (pre-1974) for the car show, or signup for the pin-up contest, or to be a model for the Rockabilly Fashion Show. RSVP and find out more info on the festival at https://www.facebook.com/events/484635831644230
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