Sep
2
nd
2023
Schell’s Stage at Schilling Amphitheater
Saturday
Sep
2
nd
2023
Schell’s Stage at Schilling Amphitheater
First Avenue Goes to the Fair
featuring Barlow • Jaedyn James • Monique Smaz • Run Westy Run • SYM1 • hosted by Justen Jones
with Al Church and The Congregation
Show Starts
8PM
Ages
All Ages
Join us at the Minnesota State Fair for First Avenue Goes To The Fair. The two-day showcase features a variety of local artists who play a role in Minnesota’s music scene – past, present, and future. Expect great live music, a few surprises, and a lot of local love at the Great Minnesota Get-Together this summer.
Performers
Jaedyn James
Jaedyn James is a vocal powerhouse, songwriter, bandleader, and master of the stage. Her songwriting draws from the styles of Tina Turner, Janis Joplin, Prince, Amy Winehouse, Willie Nelson, and...
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Continuing her father’s musical legacy, St. Paul, Minnesota native Monique Smaz writes and performs as a vocalist, guitarist, pianist, drummer, and bassist. Beginning with private vocal lessons at age five,...
Read MoreRun Westy Run
Twin City music scene veterans Run Westy Run are releasing a new album, Beyond Reason, on March 3, 2023. The album is being released on the band’s new Cardinal Drive...
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Al Church and The Congregation
Al Church is a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who fronts his own solo project and plays guitar/sings in BBGUN. His experience recording guitar, voice, percussion, and keyboards yields great results quickly....
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Justen Jones
I’m a proud Minnesota native that has worked on camera for the last 13 years. The great outdoors, the beauty of MN winters, the enchantment of Summer in the north; It fuels me. ...
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