Arts & Entertainment

2024 Durham Fair Musical Headliners Revealed

The 104th Durham Fair is scheduled to take place Sept. 26-29.

DURHAM, CT — With the Durham Fair a little over 100 days away, the Main Stage entertainment for the popular four-day event has been announced.

On Sept. 27, Chris Janson, a multi-platinum recording artist, will perform at 7:30 p.m., according to the event website. Jason Ingriselli and the Miles North will open at 6 p.m.

Janson's lead single, "All I Need Is You," from his 2023 album "The Outlaw Side Of Me," recently became his fifth No. 1 on country radio, the Durham Fair event website notes.

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On Sept. 28, 38 Special, the band known for its signature sound of southern rock, will take the stage, also at 7:30 p.m. Blondie & Beyond will open at 6 p.m.

"With sales in excess of 20 million, most associate the band with their arena-rock pop smashes, 'Hold On Loosely,' 'Rockin’ Into the Night,' 'Caught Up in You,' 'Fantasy Girl,' 'If I’d Been the One,' 'Back Where You Belong,' 'Chain Lightnin’,' 'Second Chance,' and more—Timeless hits that remain a staple at radio, immediately recognizable from the first opening chord, and paving the way to their present-day touring regimen," the Durham Fair website says.

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The Durham Fair will run from Sept. 26-29 and feature live entertainment on four stages, exciting motorized events, rides and games, and first-class animal competitions.

The Durham Fair is owned and operated by the Durham Agricultural Fair Association, Inc.

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