State Fair announces Fitz and the Tantrums and Melissa Etheridge as Main Stage acts

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Posted: Mar 15, 2019 10:23 AM CDT

WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) – The Wisconsin State Fair has announced two more acts for the Main Stage.

Indie pop group Fitz and the Tantrums will take the Main Stage on Friday, August 2 at 7:30 p.m. and Melissa Etheridge will perform at the Main Stage on closing night of the Fair, Sunday, Aug. 11 at 6 p.m.

Fitz and the Tantrums formed in 2008 and quickly found themselves on tour with arena acts and building a reputation as a must-see band at music festivals around the country, according to the Wisconsin State Fair. An opening act will be announced at a later time. All seating for this show is reserved, and tickets will be $39 and $29.

Melissa Etheridge show also has reserved seating with tickets for $39 and $29.

Tickets for both shows go on sale Friday, March 22 at 9 a.m. at WiStateFair.com and the State Fair Ticket Office.