TobyMac joins 2017 S.C. State Fair musical lineup
July 10, 2017
Christian hip hop artist TobyMac will entertain visitors at the 2017 South Carolina State Fair Oct. 20.
The Grammy and multiple GMA Dove award winner is among six musical acts slated to perform in the Pepsi Grandstand during the fair’s 12-day run in Columbia.
“TobyMac brings another level of musical diversity to our popular Pepsi Grandstand shows, and we are excited to have him entertain our fair guests this year,” said State Fair manager, Gary Goodman.
TobyMac, formerly of the hit group, DC Talk, has received numerous musical honors. He received the GMA Dove Award for Artist of the Year and the Billboard Music Award for Top Christian Artist. He also received a Grammy Award for the Best Contemporary Christian Music Album and the Billboard Music Award for Top Christian Album.
TobyMac tickets are $15 and include fair admission. They will go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 6 and can be purchased at www.scstatefair.org.
This year’s fair also will feature Chris Young Oct. 16 and ZZ TOP Oct. 18. The fair will announce the remaining musical acts in the coming weeks.
The S.C. State Fair is located at Rosewood Drive and George Rogers Boulevard across from Williams-Brice Stadium. This year’s 148th anniversary State Fair will run Oct. 11-22.
The South Carolina State Fair is a self-supported, nonprofit organization dedicated to educating South Carolina’s young adults, and awards more than $300,000 in scholarships each year.
