Detroit-born rapper Tee Grizzley will perform at the 2021 Great New York State Fair at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 21 on the Chevy Park stage. Grizzley, known for songs such as “First Day Out” and “From The D to the A,” will perform on the Chevy Park stage in the New York Experience festival grounds. All shows in the Chevrolet Music Festival are free with $3 admission to the Fair.
Troy Waffner, Fair Director, said, “Tee Grizzley tells compelling stories in his songs. This will be a great show for fans of hip hop and rap and we’re happy to welcome him to the Fair.”
Tee Grizzley joins a lineup of more than 50 national touring shows presented in the Chevrolet Music Festival, the largest free music festival at any state fair in America. Shows announced to date include:
Date |
Chevy Park 2pm |
Chevy Park 8 pm |
Chevy Court 2 pm |
Chevy Court 7 pm |
August 20 |
Bobby Bones & the Raging Idiots |
Nas |
Simplelife |
LOCASH |
August 21 |
Tee Grizzley |
98 Degrees |
Hard Promises: The Music of Tom Petty |
RATT |
August 22 |
The Barndogs |
Brothers Osborne |
iGNiTE |
All That Remains |
August 23 |
Isreal Hagan & Stroke |
Foreigner |
Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra |
Bishop Briggs |
August 24 |
The Jess Novak Band |
Train |
The Spinners |
Dire Straits Legacy |
August 25 |
Jameson Rodgers |
REO Speedwagon |
The Carolyn Kelly Blues Band |
Russell Dickerson |
August 26 |
Dangerous Type |
Bell Biv Devoe |
Bad Mama’s Blues Band |
Three Dog Night |
August 27 |
Scorey |
Melissa Etheridge |
Tionesta |
CNCO |
August 28 |
Waydown Wailers |
The Beach Boys |
Stephen Phillips |
Great White/Vixen |
August 29 |
Noah Cyrus |
Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes (7pm) |
Harmonic Dirt |
Dropkick Murphys (8pm) |
August 30 |
Alex Miller |
Justin Moore |
Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone |
Grandson |
August 31 |
Cory Marks |
Halestorm |
Oak Ridge Boys |
Jamey Johnson |
September 1 |
Sydney Irving & The Mojo |
Nelly |
Sheena Easton |
Blue Oyster Cult |
September 2 |
Brownskin Band |
Third Eye Blind |
BeatleCUSE |
Starship w/Mickey Thomas |
September 3 |
Dark Hollow |
AJR |
Uncle Kracker |
Blues Traveler |
September 4 |
Cold War Kids |
Syracuse JAMS FunkFest |
Stone City Band & the Mary Jane Girls |
|
September 5 |
Jesse McCartney |
Sheff G &
|
The Mavericks En Español |
The Mavericks |
September 6 |
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts (1pm) |
Cheap Trick (6pm) |
The Ripcords (noon) |
Resurrection (4pm) |
Chevrolet sponsors concerts at the Great New York State Fair.
Thanks to the successful efforts of New Yorkers to battle COVID-19, the Fair will be open with no restrictions on attendance. Safety guidance can change and prospective fairgoers are advised to follow the Fair’s social media sites, sign up for the Fair’s email newsletter, or closely follow the Fair’s website to get the latest developments.
Founded in 1841, the Great New York State Fair is America’s third largest state fair. The Fair showcases the best of New York agriculture, provides top-quality entertainment and is a key piece of Governor Cuomo’s CNY Rising strategy of growing the Central New York economy through tourism. Fair attendance is up more than 46% since the beginning of more than $120 million in investments, with 1.33 million people attending the Fair in 2019. The 2021 Fair runs from August 20 to September 6.
The New York State Fairgrounds is a 375-acre exhibit and entertainment complex that operates all year. Find the Great New York State Fair on its website, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram and enjoy photos from the Fair on Flickr. Also, New Yorkers are invited to send their ideas for the Great New York State Fair to statefairideas@agriculture.ny.gov.
