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Ohio State Fair’s 2023 concert lineup includes KIDZ BOP, Ludacris and more

Ludacris is scheduled to perform at Ohio State Fair on Aug. 1. STAFF

Credit: Andrew Chin

Credit: Andrew Chin

Ludacris is scheduled to perform at Ohio State Fair on Aug. 1. STAFF
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Feb 22, 2023
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The Ohio State Fair’s 2023 concert lineup will provide a variety of genres for fairgoers this summer, including country, rap, rock and children’s music.

(L-R) Keyboardist Lawrence Gowan, bassist Ricky Phillips, guitarist/vocalist James Young, drummer Todd Sucherman and guitarist/vocalist Tommy Shaw of Styx performs at the House of Blues on January 13, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The group will perform Aug. 2 at Ohio State Fair. CONTRIBUTED

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KIDZ BOP returns for the fair on July 26, opening day, to perform its “Never Stop Live” show at 6 p.m. Tickets are $25.

Ludacris will perform on Aug. 1 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $45 and $55.

Styx with special guest Foghat will perform Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $40 and $50.

Tyler Hubbard with special guest Matt Stell will perform Aug. 3 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $40 and $50.

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Tickets for all four announced shows will go on sale Friday, Feb. 24 at 10 a.m. Concerts will be held at the Celeste Center. Concert tickets include admission to the fair and can be purchased online at www.ticketmaster.com/OhioStateFair

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