Paramore and Flo Rida to Round Out Iowa State Fair Grandstand

Iowa State Fair Grandstand Concert Line-Up presented by U.S. Cellular

DES MOINES, IA (04/28/2017) (readMedia)-- The Iowa State Fair rounds out the 2017 Grandstand line-up with something for everyone to enjoy! Monday, August 14th will showcase alternative pop-rock bands Paramore with special guests X-Ambassadors and Tuesday August 15th welcomes rapper Flo Rida. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 5th at 10:00 a.m. through www.etix.com.

Paramore with special guest X-Ambassadors

Monday, August 14, 2017 at 8 p.m.

Tickets: $60, $50, $40

Flo Rida

Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at 8 p.m.

Tickets: $45, $32 $27

On sale: Friday, May 5th, 2017 at 10:00 a.m.

at www.etix.com or 800-514-3849

Paramore is an award-winning alternative pop-rock band formed in 2003. Popular songs include: "Misery Business," "Crushcrushcrush," "That's What You Get," "Still Into You" and "Ain't It Fun." Paramore has taken home, multiple Teen Choice Awards, People's Choice Awards, NME Awards and a Grammy Award. The band recently wrote and recorded their 5th album, After Laughter, which will be released May 12th, 2017. Their latest single "Hard Times" is out everywhere.

Internationally known, American rapper Flo Rida has won multiple awards including: People's Choice, Teen Choice and an International Dance Music Award. Popular hits include: "Low," "My House," "GDFR," "Whistle," "Right Round" and "Club Can't Handle Me." In December 2016, Flo Rida released his single "Cake" which serves as the lead single from his upcoming album.

For complete biographies visit www.iowastatefair.org.

Ticket prices vary depending on location of seats in the Grandstand. Tickets go on sale at www.etix.com or call 800-514-3849. All concert events are reserved seating. Convenience charges apply to tickets. Grandstand tickets do not include Fair admission, but discounted advanced admission tickets are available at www.iowastatefair.org.

Tickets to for KING & COUNTRY (August 10), Nickelback (August 11), I Love the 90s featuring Vanilla Ice, Salt N Pepa, Color Me Badd, Tone Loc & Young MC (August 12), Pentatonix (August 13), Grand Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pull (August 16) Alabama (August 17), Little Big Town (August 18), John Mellencamp (August 19) and Kid Rock (August 20) are also on sale at www.etix.com.

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Frequently ranked as one of the top events in the country, the Iowa State Fair is the single largest event in the state of Iowa and one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country. Annually attracting more than a million people from all over the world, the Iowa State Fair located at East 30th and East University, just 10 minutes from downtown Des Moines is Iowa's greatest celebration with a salute to the best in agriculture, industry, entertainment and achievement. "Nothing Compares" to State Fair Thrills, August 10-20, 2017. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.