Thank you to our sponsors, those who donated auction items, and attendees for a wonderful 2025 Stars & Guitars: Casino Royale. We could not do it without each of you!

For questions, please contact chairs Kat Dec, Dawn Ho, or Beth Loudermilk, FRA event coordinator. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Stars & Guitars?
Stars & Guitars is our largest fundraising event of the year!  It is an adult-only, spring social event that features dinner, dancing, as well as silent and live auctions. Sponsorships are available at several levels, and you may also support the event by donating and purchasing auction items. Please mark your calendar and make plans to join us for a fabulous evening of fun and philanthropy with FRA parents, alumni, faculty, and friends. 

When and where is the event?
Saturday, March 1, 2025 6 p.m. at The JW Marriott, 201 8^th Avenue S, Nashville, TN 37203

What is this year's theme, and what should I wear?
Theme : Casino Royale
Attire: Cocktail

Committed 2025 Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor - Mercedes-Benz of Nashville
Patron Sponsor - Low Rate Co. & Jones Legacy Group

What is the cost per ticket if I am not a sponsor? 
Current Parent $250 per ticket and Alumni $200 per ticket

When do individual tickets go on sale? 
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Where will I sit? 
When purchasing tickets under “enter ticket details,” scroll down to “special requests” to list potential couples to sit with you. Otherwise, you will sit with other families in or near your child’s grade to meet new friends and have fun! Sponsoring the event will guarantee full table seating at your request.

How do I donate an auction item?
Click here!

Can I still bid on auction items if I do not attend?
You may bid on silent auction items, but live auction items will be reserved for those in attendance.