The Kossuth County Fair features a diverse and extensive amount of FREE ENTERTAINMENT for
your pleasure, just for coming out
to the fair. See the descriptions
below of the various entertainers along with their showtimes.
Faith Praise Band
Gospel
FREE Concert
Showtimes:
Tuesday, Aug 2nd at 6:00 p.m.
Faith Praise Band consists of praise and worship team members from Faith Assembly of God Church located at 716 E. McGregor, Algona, IA.
Faith Praise Band's style is contemporary with a blending of Gospel, R&B, and Classic Rock put to Christian lyrics.
Occasionally members from other churches will join in and assist in playing different instruments and singing.
Jake McVey
Country Artist
FREE Concert
Showtimes:
Wednesday, Aug 3rd 5:45 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Performing for fans all across the country is the fulfillment of a dream Jake McVey has been preparing for most of his life. The decision has paid off as McVey has become one of the most in demand young acts in country music. Performing 300 shows last year, he was named one of the Top Ten touring acts by Billboard magazine. His experience encompasses a variety of venues from sold out clubs to opening for Martina McBride in front of a crowd of 22,000. His high energy stage show has earned the respect of fellow performers as he's paid his dues opening for Dierks Bentley, Sugarland, Keith Anderson, Jason Aldean and Little Big Town, among others. McVey’s music has a sense of purpose and an ever-present element of fun. McVey embodies the title track to his new record and proved that with hard work and creative passion, anything IS possible. Carry On video can be seen currently on CMT.
Take a journey through time as Divas Through the Decades presents a musical tribute to some of the most influential female vocalists of the 40’s, 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and today! With show-stopping choreography, electrifying vocals, and highly styled costumes, Divas Through the Decades presents the hit songs of Patsy Cline, Diana Ross and The Supremes, Tina Turner, Gloria Estefan, Shania Twain, Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood, and many more. This show is a must-see for all generations!
For Divas Through the Decades’ video and more info CLICK HERE
Coyote Wild
Country and Rock Band
FREE Concert
Showtime:
Thursday August 4th, at 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Country Music has had a massive influence in the history of rock music, and rock music has changed the direction of country. You can enjoy both with Coyote Wild, a fearless team of musicians and singers who perform country and rock the way they were meant to be played! Whether you are a devotee of classic rock or a true country fan at heart, Coyote Wild brings you the best of both worlds. Their show is high energy, fast paced, but most of all it is FUN and is sure to inspire dancing, singing along, and simply having a good time! With the raw and gritty edge you would expect from a seasoned band, and a female front line that rocks the room with their intoxicating harmonies, and electrifying performance, this is the “Go-To” country rock band in the Midwest!
Slip Twister is armed and ready to entertain anyone, anywhere, at any time. This three-piece variety band will get people involved and have fun! Guitarist, Paul Diethelm (better known as “Stretch”), has two Grammy nominations, has performed on many national television shows, and has shared the stage with virtually all the top rock and roll and blues performers of our time! This 3-piece variety band infuses all types of music into your event – including classic rock, country, blues, and more!
In 1997 Slip Twister guitarist Paul Diethelm caught the ear of blues/rock phenomenon, Jonny Lang. Lang offered Diethelm a fulltime position in his band and thus began an exciting eight years of touring the world. He appeared with Lang multiple times on national T.V.shows hosted by Letterman, Leno and O’Brien and shared the stage with rock and blues legends Aerosmith, B.B King, Sting and the Rolling Stones.
GREENBRIER has become one of the areas most popular bands, performing songs Other there own and by artists such as..... Big & Rich, Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers, Keith Urban, CCR, Alan Jackson, Black Crows, Marshall Tucker Band,Josh turner, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Garth Brooks, Vince Gill, ... just to name a few. For more info CLICK HERE
The Browns
Branson-Style Family Gospel Show
FREE Concert
Showtimes:
Sunday August 7th, at 9:45 am & 11:30 am
The Brown's have performed over 30 shows at the Americana Theatre in Branson, MO, performed at Dollywood Theme Park, and entertained on over seven Royal Carribean and Carnival cruise ships. The have been award, for the 2nd year in a row, Top 10 Mixed Group and Michaela has been named Young Artist of the Year for 2009. Thebrownsmusic.com
Forms
PO Box 362
Algona, IA 50511
515-395-FAIR
All entry forms and rules are in an Adobe Acrobat PDF format, if you do not currently have Acrobat Reader on your system: CLICK HERE to download it for FREE
