ANTELOPE VALLEY FAIR AND ALFALFA FESTIVAL : AIR SUPPLY, JENNINGS, DOOBIE BROTHERS TO STAR IN WEEKEND SHOWS.Byline: Daily News The Antelope Valley's entertainment focus will be on the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley Fair for the next 11 days, starting off with Air Supply, Waylon Jennings Waylon Arnold Jennings (June 15 1937 – February 13 2002) was a respected and influential American country music singer and musician. A self-taught guitar player, he rose to prominence as a bass player for Buddy Holly following the break-up of The Crickets. and the Doobie doo·bie n. Slang A marijuana cigarette. [Origin unknown.] Brothers over the weekend. The concert schedule was changed to put the big-name acts on the weekend and make them more attractive to early-rising commuters. ``We're changing our concerts primarily to alleviate the problem with commuters during the week having to go to concerts late at night and get up early in the morning,'' Antelope Valley Fair manager Dan Jacobs said. Despite a line of ticket buyers Thursday at the box office, track and grandstand seats are still available for all the events, officials said. The box office will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day of the fair. The fair telephone number is 948-6060. And this year, the fair will offer $5 bleacher bleach·er n. 1. One that bleaches or is used in bleaching. 2. An often unroofed outdoor grandstand for seating spectators. Often used in the plural. seats the night of each concert. The concert lineup will feature pop, country, gospel and big-band music: Air Supply, 8 p.m. tonight. Tickets are $15 and $12. Waylon Jennings, 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $15 and $12. The Doobie Brothers, 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $23 and $20. Lorrie Morgan To comply with Wikipedia's lead section guidelines, it should be expanded. , 7:30 p.m. Monday. Tickets are $18 and $15. The concert series will conclude with two free shows: ``Point of Grace,'' a gospel show, at 8 p.m. Tuesday, and a concert by Les Brown Les Brown may refer to:
Tickets for the professional rodeo at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and 7:30 p.m. Aug. 30 are $10 and $6. Tickets for remaining events in the grandstand arena are $10 and $8. Those events include the Rural Olympics competition at 4 p.m. Aug. 31; the monster truck A monster truck is an automobile, typically a pickup truck, which has been modified or purposely built with extremely large wheels and suspension. They are used for popular entertainment and in some cases they are featured alongside Motocross races, mud bogging, tractor pulls and rally at 8 p.m. Aug. 31; the Figure-8 car races at 6 p.m. Sept. 1; and the demolition derby at 6 p.m. Sept. 2. Free entertainment at the Round Table/Coors Stage will include performances by the Guess Who at 7:30 and 9 p.m. Wednesday; Bad Moon Rising Bad Moon Rising can refer to:
CAPTION(S): 2 Photos Photo: (1-2--ran in AV only--color) Curtis Nagel, above, helps set up the Skydiver ride for the fair's opening. Various rides sit vacant Thursday, right, awaiting a swarm of child-size customers. Starting at 5 p.m. today, the 58th annual fair will offer food, rides and entertainment until Sept. 2 at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds n. pl. 1. same as fairground. , 155 E. Ave. I. Admission is the same as last year: $5 for adults and $3 for children and senior citizens. Children under 6 are admitted free. On Labor Day, Sept. 2, admission will be $2. Changes this year include later start-up times on weekdays, with fair gates opening at 5 p.m. For the second year in a row, the carnival will be located at the corner of Avenue I and Division Street, a move that proved popular with fair attendees. Jeff Goldwater/Daily News |
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