State Fair adds Blake Shelton, Demi Lovato to Grandstand

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FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. - The Minnesota State Fair has rounded out itsGrandstand lineup with a little help from a country-flavored voice coach and a former Disney teen queen.

Blake Shelton, known as much these days for his role on NBC's "The Voice" as for his solid country music career, will headline on Saturday, August 25. Sunny Sweeny will handle warm-up chores.

Former Disney star Demi Lovato hits the Grandstand on Tuesday, August 28. Hot Chelle Rae will open.

Tickets for both shows go on sale June 16.

The Minnesota State Fair runs from August 23 through Labor Day, September 3.

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