{"id":3073,"date":"2025-02-17T15:55:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T21:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thexradio3.com\/news\/?p=3073"},"modified":"2025-02-17T15:56:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T21:56:40","slug":"sheryl-crow-to-appear-at-illinois-state-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/local-news\/3073-sheryl-crow-to-appear-at-illinois-state-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheryl Crow to Appear at Illinois State Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow is coming to the<a href=\"https:\/\/statefair.illinois.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/statefair.illinois.gov\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1739881737782000&amp;usg=AOvVaw27CgR2VeqnRAYnvAFFJ1qq\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&nbsp;Illinois State Fair<\/a>&nbsp;Grandstand on&nbsp;Tuesday, August 12.<\/p>\n<p>Crow\u2019s is a career beyond dreams, with songs that defined the third wave of feminism, sweeping the pop charts without losing any edge and enough wide-open Midwestern joy to captivate the world. Her first nine studio albums have sold 35 million copies worldwide; seven charted in the Top 10, and five were certified for Multi-Platinum sales.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince 1994, Sheryl Crow has been one of the most influential singer-songwriter-musicians in country-rock music,\u201d&nbsp;said Illinois Department of Agriculture Director Jerry Costello II. \u201cHer music lifts people up, brings them together, and we can\u2019t wait for that to happen at the Illinois State Fair.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to welcome Sheryl Crow back to the Grandstand stage after 29 years,\u201d said Illinois State Fair Manager Rebecca Clark. \u201cHer extensive music catalog will have every generation singing along to her hits.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for Crow went on sale Saturday via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/illinois-state-fairgrounds-il-state-fair-tickets-springfield\/venue\/57371\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/illinois-state-fairgrounds-il-state-fair-tickets-springfield\/venue\/57371&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1739881737782000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2WpEPJdXuMzGsFRHavzJ3E\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ticketmaster. Tier 3 &#8211; $40 \/ Tier 2 &#8211; $45 \/ Tier 1 \u2013 $50 \/ Track &#8211; $55 \/ Blue Ribbon Zone &#8211; $105 *A $30 Pre-Show Party ticket is offered as an additional upgrade for all paid concerts. The 2025 Illinois State Fair runs from&nbsp; August 7 through August 17 in Springfield.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow is coming to the&nbsp;Illinois State Fair&nbsp;Grandstand on&nbsp;Tuesday, August 12. 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