South Carolina State Fair announces concert lineup
August 17, 2015
2015 Performers Range from Teen Pop Stars to Seven-time Grammy Winners
COLUMBIA, SC – The 2015 South Carolina State Fair is thrilled to announce one of the most exciting concert lineups in fair history. Whether your preference is country, Christian, R&B or pop, this year’s performances offer something for everyone. Concert headliners include Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall of Famer Gladys Knight and Academy of Country Music “Best New Artist Nominee” Thomas Rhett.
Tickets go on sale online at SCStateFair.org, Friday, August 28 at 10 a.m.
The 2015 Pepsi Grandstand Concert Series
THOMAS RHETT Wednesday, Oct. 14, 7pm $20
SHAWN MENDES Friday, Oct. 16, 7pm $15
THE VOLUNTEERS Saturday, Oct. 17, TBA FREE*
The U.S. Field Army Band
GLADYS KNIGHT Sunday, Oct. 18, 6pm $20
COLE SWINDELL Wednesday, Oct. 21, 7pm $15
NEWSBOYS Friday, Oct. 23, 6:30pm $15
Ryan Stevenson & Hawk Nelson
ISRAEL & NEW BREED Sunday, Oct. 25, 4pm FREE*
*With gate admission
Israel and New Breed concert attendees must pick up wrist bands to secure a seat in the Grandstand. Wristbands are available for pickup at the Pepsi Grandstand Box Office three hours prior to the concert.
Paid concerts include admission to the fair.
The 2015 South Carolina State Fair runs from October 14 – 25 at the fairgrounds on Rosewood Drive and George Rogers Blvd.
The South Carolina State Fair is a self-supported, nonprofit organization dedicated to educating South Carolina’s young adults, with over $300,000 in scholarships awarded annually. For more information about the South Carolina State Fair, its programs or licensing opportunities, contact Nancy Smith at 803-799-3387 ext. 116 or [email protected].
www.SCStateFair.org
