Show on Aug. 31 has sold about 9,000 seats

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Allentown Fair vs. Musikfest: Which has the better headliner lineup?

By John J. Moser, Of The Morning Call

8:25 p.m. EDT, August 19, 2011


Now that Musikfest is over (and your shoes are beginning to dry), it's time to look ahead to the Allentown Fair.

When it comes to headline grandstand acts, the fair in many ways has one of its strongest lineups in a long time.

One of those ways is ticket sales. Tween boy band Big Time Rush already has sold out its 10,500-ticket show on Sept. 4. Country act Sugarland seems pretty much of a lock to sell out its Sept. 2 show. And fair marketing director and talent buyer Bonnie Brosious says the Journey/Foreigner/Night Ranger show on Aug. 31 has sold about 9,000 seats.

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