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Article: the big gigs.(VARIETY)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- September 4, 2009
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Byline: JON BREAM; CHRIS RIEMENSCHNEIDER; STAFF WRITERS; TOM SUROWICZ
STATE FAIR
Seeing Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion" at the grandstand is a special treat not only because he relishes the fair, but he invariably performs way longer than the two hours you'll hear on the radio Saturday. He's also generous with his musical guests, who include alt-pop singer Mindy Smith of "Come to Jesus" fame; bluegrass stalwarts Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver; delectable Twin Cities singer Andra Suchy, and hometown fiddle/mandolin virtuoso Peter Ostroushko. (7:45 p.m. today, grandstand, $23 & $28.) (J.B.)
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Article: Let us guide you to all of the stages; MARCUS AMPHITHEATER; ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;
June 23, 1996 ;
700+ words
...With 11 days and so many stages, the music and comedy lineup at Summerfest can get confusing. Sure, serendipity is stumbling upon a great band you've never heard of. But sometimes, it's nice to know what you're walking into. To help you plan your listening schedule, here are brief descriptions of
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