{"id":14410,"date":"2019-05-16T06:00:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T14:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alaskastatefair.org\/site\/?p=14410"},"modified":"2019-12-24T14:57:36","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T23:57:36","slug":"two-more-2019-concerts-announced-at-fair-annual-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alaskastatefair.org\/site\/two-more-2019-concerts-announced-at-fair-annual-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Two More 2019 Concerts Announced at Fair Annual Meeting, Members elect three board members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Members\nalso elect three board members at May 15 meeting<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the Alaska\nState Fair<\/a> 2019 Annual Membership\nmeeting, held at Raven Hall on the fairgrounds last night, we were pleased to\nannounce two more concerts that will be part of the 2019 AT&T Concert Series<\/a>: Slightly Stoopid on Thursday, Aug. 29, and Jeff Foxworthy on\nSunday, Sept. 1. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the meeting, Fair members also voted to elect three members to the Fair board of directors<\/a>. Out of a pool of nine candidates, incumbent Stephen Brown, Aryne Randall and John Harkey were elected to serve three-year terms on the board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tickets\nto the following newly announced concerts go on sale to the general public\nFriday, May 24 at 10 a.m.:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Thursday, August 29: Slightly Stoopid.<\/a> <\/strong>The Ocean Beach, California-based band, Slightly Stoopid, is known for their eclectic, genre-mashing sound and unique collaborations with other artists. Now in their second decade of making music, the group continues to create energizing, multifaceted music that has been described as \u201ca spiritual bath of positive party energy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sunday, September 1: Jeff Foxworthy.<\/a> <\/strong>Jeff Foxworthy is one of the most respected and successful comedians in the country. Widely known for his redneck jokes, his act goes well beyond that. He is the largest-selling comedy-recording artist in history, a multiple Grammy Award nominee and best-selling author of 26 books. He\u2019s hosted or starred in five TV series and was also a part of one of the most successful comedy tours of all time, The Blue Collar Comedy Tour. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Starting\nat 10 a.m. on Friday, May 24, you can purchase tickets to see Slightly Stoopid\nand Jeff Foxworthy:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n