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The next world record
Be a part of history as Rutgers University attempts to break its third Guinness World Record in as many years!

Largest air guitar ensemble world record breaking attempt
Grab your glow sticks and throw on your favorite concert t-shirt because this is one concert you won’t want to miss! Join us as we attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest number of people playing air guitar in one location.

Friday, March 5th, 2010
8:00-9:30PM, Doors Open at 7:00PM
Louis Brown Athletic Center (The RAC),
Livingston Campus
Admission: $5.00*

*All proceeds will benefit music and arts programs for the students of the New Brunswick School District.

Get there early and dressed to rock!
Space is limited! Get there early to ensure that you are a part of history in the making. The first 2000 attendees will receive a free commemorative Air Guitar World Record t-shirt. Prizes will be awarded to the Air Guitarists with the best concert attire!

What is air guitar
The dictionary defines it as “an imaginary guitar, played along with real music.” Still a little fuzzy? Check out these links:

Hot Lixx Hulahan- Air Guitar World Champion 2008
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efNdI8uzWN8

Ochi "Dainoji" Yosuke- Air Guitar World Champion 2007
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwqjf-kWsSk

US Air Guitar Championship YouTube Channel
http://www.youtube.com/user/usairguitar

No experience required!
Never played air guitar before? No problem! One of the US Air Guitar Championship Finalists, Lance “The Shred” Kasten will be in attendance to teach everyone how to riff with the best.

The history of Rutgers and world records
Students at record-breaking Waldo event In 2009, 1086 Rutgers students and community members gathered at the State Theatre in New Brunswick to break the Guinness World Record for the Largest Gathering of People Dressed as Waldo.  At that event, over 4000 children’s books were collected and donated to the students of the New Brunswick School District.
Students at record-breaking Ninja Turtles event In 2008, 786 Rutgers students and community members gathered at the Livingston Recreation Center to break the Guinness World Record for the Largest Gathering of People Dressed as Ninja Turtles.
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