Three New Evenings of Entertainment Added to 2013 Grandstand Concert Series
'60s Greats, SNL Stars and Minnesota Musicians All to Headline
ST. PAUL, MINN. (05/08/2013)(readMedia)-- Three new evenings of entertainment are confirmed for the 2013 Grandstand Concert Series sponsored by Sleep Number.
The Happy Together Tour 2013 featuring The Turtles with Flo & Eddie, Chuck Negron formerly of Three Dog Night, Gary Puckett & the Union Gap, Gary Lewis & the Playboys, and Mark Lindsay (former lead singer of Paul Revere & the Raiders) is scheduled for 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 26. Tickets are $21 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18.
Dana Carvey, Dennis Miller and Kevin Nealon from SNL are confirmed for 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22. Tickets are $38 and go on sale at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 18.
MN Music On-A-Stick featuring Trampled by Turtles, Mason Jennings and The Chalice is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30. Additional artists will be added to this show at a later date. Tickets are $28 and go on sale at noon Saturday, May 18.
Tickets will be available: at mnstatefair.org; etix.com; or by calling (800) 514-3849. In addition, tickets may be purchased at the State Fairgrounds Box Office during a special limited-time opening from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 18. Regular box office hours begin in June. For State Fair Box Office information, call (651) 288-4427.
The following 2013 Grandstand shows are currently on sale: Depeche Mode with special guest Bat for Lashes (Aug. 27), 2013 Internet Cat Video Festival presented by the Walker Art Center (Aug. 28), Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (Aug. 31) and Tim McGraw (Sept. 2). Visit mnstatefair.org for current ticket availability.
Additional acts will be announced in the coming months. Visit mnstatefair.org for more Grandstand information.
The 2013 Minnesota State Fair runs Aug. 22 - Labor Day, Sept. 2.