Event-Day Timeline

1. Reach Sound Waves is inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City at 1000 Boardwalk. The Sound Waves box office opens on show nights two hours before showtime through one hour after the event start. Arrive early for security screening; all patrons need a ticket regardless of age.

   by 2:30 PM

   30 min before showtime.
2. Showtime

   ~3:00 PM

   Estimated start for Rodrigo Teaser.

   Using the ticketed show start of 3:00 PM because no separate headliner set time is listed.

3. Show ends

   ~4:22 PM

   An estimated 82-minute show puts the main exit wave here.

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4. Head home

   Pick the exit window that fits how you want the night to end.

   • Beat the encore rush

     4:07 PM

     Leave before the final songs if avoiding the first exit wave matters more than the full ending.

     Medium confidence

   • Likely final song window

     4:22 PM

     Best estimate for the main crowd release based on show pacing.

     Likely final songs: Black or White · Music and Me

     Medium confidence

   • Low-stress exit

     4:42 PM

     Wait for the concourse and rideshare surge to thin before leaving.

     Medium confidence

Times are estimates — arrival steps use straight-line walking distances, and end times shift with encores, pacing, and overtime. Pad in a buffer for security lines, traffic, and will-call, and double-check restaurant hours before you go.