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MADEIRA BEACH â Boatstock is back for another round in 2021. What can concertgoers expect from this yearâs incarnation of the floating concert?
âMore people, more music, more everything,â according to Dustin Howard, one of the founders of the event.
Howard said that the feedback from last yearâs event was âinsanely positive,â and that it was done almost exclusively through word of mouth.
âThis year we have amazing sponsors that have made advertising a possibility ⦠one we donât take lightly,â Howard said. âWe have been producing and running paid ads on social media, radio and press coverage, advertisement on a 40â floating digital billboard, and we hosted a booth at the annual King of the Beach tournament this year to spread the word.â