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The Centre County Grange Fair welcomes eight headline performers for concerts on the grandstand stage. Photo by Greg Guise<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Country, gospel and vintage rock and roll will highlight the free concerts on the Grandstand Stage at this summer\u2019s Centre County Grange Fair<\/a><\/strong> in Centre Hall.<\/p>\n

The eight headlining performances scheduled from Aug. 21-28 will include veteran country music hitmakers, finalists from \u201cAmerican Idol\u201d and \u201cThe Voice\u201d and more, the fair announced on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Each concert starts at 8 p.m. is free with admission to the 152nd Grange Fair. Here\u2019s a look at the lineup:<\/p>\n

Chart-topping country music singer Collin Raye <\/strong>will open the grandstand performances on Aug. 21. Since breaking out as a solo act in 1991, Raye has charted 30 singles on the Billboard country charts, including No. 1 hits \u201cLove, Me, \u201cIn This Life,\u201d \u201cMy Kind of Girl\u201d and \u201cI Can Still Feel You.\u201d<\/p>\n

John Foster<\/strong>, the runner-up on season 23 of \u201cAmerican Idol\u201d last spring, takes the stage on Aug. 22. Since his \u201cIdol\u201d finish, the neo-traditional country singer-songwriter has released two single, delivered multiple performances at the Grand Ole Opry and is touring the country in 2026, hitting festivals and supporting acts such as Hank Williams Jr.<\/p>\n

Country music veterans Shenandoah<\/strong> perform on Aug. 24. Since forming in 1984, the band scored hits with the likes of \u201cNext to You, Next to Me, \u201cTwo Dozen Roses\u201d and \u201cThe Church on Cumberland Road,\u201d all of which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country charts, and released nine albums, two certified gold. <\/p>\n

Gospel vocal group GloryWay<\/strong> hits the stage on Aug. 25. Formed in Ohio in 2002, the group is known for its harmonies and relentless touring.<\/p>\n

Emily Ann Roberts<\/strong>, the country singer-songwriter who was a runner-up on season nine of \u201cThe Voice\u201d in 2015, performs on Aug. 26. Named to MusicRow\u2019s Next Big Thing Class of 2026 and CMT\u2019s Next Women of Country, her debut full-length album \u201cCan\u2019t Hide Country\u201d was released in 2023, and the EP \u201cMemory Lane\u201d was released by Sony Music Nashville last fall.<\/p>\n

Invasion<\/strong> brings the rock-and-roll sounds of the 1960s British Invasion to the Grandstand Stage on Aug. 27.<\/p>\n

Contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter Leanna Crawford<\/strong> performs on Aug. 28. Crawford has toured with numerous big names in contemporary Christian music, such as Michael W. Smith and Jeremy Camp, and had four top-20 singles on the Christian music charts since 2018.<\/p>\n

Pottstown-based Richie & The High Street Rockers<\/strong> close out the grandstand lineup on Aug. 29 with vintage rock and roll of the 1950s and early \u201960s.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.statecollege.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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