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2010 ND State Fair has record attendance for country, rock concerts

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Ryan Johnson

The North Dakota State Fair achieved some "milestones" this year, officials announced Monday. In a press release, fair organizers said the July 22-30 event was the first time the state fair sold out both its grandstand country concerts pass (16,000 … Continue reading →

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2010 N.D. State Fair to feature headliner KISS

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Ryan Johnson

The 2010 North Dakota State Fair concert lineup was announced today, and it seems packed with some big names that should draw a good crowd. The fair is July 23-July 31 – get more info on everything at www.ndstatefair.com. KISS … Continue reading →

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ND State Fair announces musical lineup

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Ryan Johnson

The 2010 North Dakota State Fair (July 23-31) announced its musical performers Tuesday, once again bringing in some big names in the world of country music. Brooks and Dunn will open the fair on Friday, July 23, and other acts … Continue reading →

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My night of country music

Posted on April 17, 2009 by Ryan Johnson

I survived my night at Sugarland, and it actually wasn’t too bad. Musically, the show was about what I expected. But the turnout was decent (probably 5,000 or so people turned out, and the arena can hold about 7,500 for concerts). And it … Continue reading →

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Pot calling the kettle black

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Ryan Johnson

My assignment tonight for the GF Herald – I’ll be at a pre-party and then the Sugarland concert at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. I love music, and usually enjoy live shows, but I’m still a little scared about writing a … Continue reading →

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