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ThinkEquity,

A division of Fordham Financial Management, Inc.

17 State Street, 22nd Floor

New York, NY 10004

 

February 4, 2021

 

VIA EDGAR

 

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Attn: Karina Dorin

 

Re:Adara Acquisition Corp.

Registration Statement on Form S-1

Filed November 18, 2020, as amended

File No. 333-250157

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), ThinkEquity, a division of Fordham Financial Management, Inc., as representative of the underwriters, hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement so that it will become effective at 4:00 p.m., Washington D.C. time, on February 8, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

 

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act, we, acting on behalf of the several underwriters, wish to advise you that, through February 4, 2021, we distributed to each underwriter or dealer, who is reasonably anticipated to be invited to participate in the distribution of the security, as many copies, as well as “E-red” copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated February 3, 2021, as appears to be reasonable to secure adequate distribution of the preliminary prospectus.

 

The undersigned confirms that it has complied with and will continue to comply with, and it has been informed or will be informed by participating dealers that they have complied with or will comply with, Rule 15c2-8 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, in connection with the above-referenced issue.

 

 

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THINKEQUITY, A DIVISION OF FORDHAM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

 

 

By: /s/ Eric Lord                                    
Name: Eric Lord
Title: Head of Investment Banking