Jim Gaffigan, America and Jefferson Starship, Which One’s Pink? and El Fantasma added to OC Fair’s summer lineup

March 22, 2018 See Post Current Events, Entertainment, Family, Food, FUN, Human Interest, Music, Orange County Fair, Press Release 0

Costa Mesa, Calif. (March, 2018) – The 2018 Toyota Summer Concert Series at the Pacific Amphitheatre is shaping up to be one hot and hilarious summer as several more performers have been added to the lineup.
In a pre-Fair show, Latin artist El Fantasma with Voz de Mando and Kanales will help kickoff the summer on July 7. Also coming to the OC Fair: Which One’s Pink? a tribute to Pink Floyd commemorating the 45th anniversary of The Dark Side of the Moon on July 21, plus comedian Jim Gaffigan on July 22 and America with Jefferson Starship on July 28. Tickets for these shows go on sale at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 17.
El Fantasma with Voz de Mando and Kanales
Saturday, July 7, 7 p.m.
Latin singer El Fantasma (Alexander Garcia) is known as “The King of the Underground,” but that won’t stop him from kicking off the summer with a bang. He’ll be joined by Voz de Mando and Kanales. This pre-Fair show will still include free admission to the OC Fair; guests just need to save their ticket stub and return between July 13 and Aug. 12.
Which One’s Pink?
Saturday, July 21, 8 p.m.
Commemorating the 45th anniversary of The Dark Side of the Moon, Which One’s Pink? is a Pink Floyd tribute band that pays homage to the iconic English rock band. Released in 1973, The Dark Side of the Moon, featuring the singles “Money” and “Us and Them,” signaled a monumental artistic and popular evolution for the band, achieving critical acclaim and selling over 45 million copies worldwide.
Jim Gaffigan – The Fixer Upper Tour
Sunday, July 22, 8:15 p.m.
Stand-up comedian and actor Jim Gaffigan will bring The Fixer Upper Tour to the Pacific Amphitheatre, bantering about fatherhood, laziness, food and more. Gaffigan has been in several movies, including “Fargo,” “17 Again” and “Super Troopers” as well as his own critically acclaimed television show “The Jim Gaffigan Show.”
America with Jefferson Starship
Saturday, July 28, 7:30 p.m.
Formed in the 70’s, English rock band America is well known for hits like “A Horse With No Name,” “Ventura Highway” and “Sister Golden Hair.” Jefferson Starship, the rock band of the 70’s and 80’s, will open the show with hits like “We Built This City,” “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” and “Sara.”
Tickets to these shows will go on sale Saturday, March 17, at 10 a.m. Tickets are available via Ticketmaster. Sign up for pre-sale emails at ocfair.com/newsletters.
Super Pass holders can purchase tickets to select Pacific Amphitheatre, The Hangar and Action Sports Arena performances at a two-for-one discount. The 2018 Super Pass includes admission to all 23 days of the OC Fair. To purchase, visit ocfair.com/superpass.
The 2018 OC Fair is July 13-Aug. 12, open Wednesday-Sunday.
OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa is home to the annual OC Fair and Imaginology. Year-round attractions include Centennial Farm, Table of Dignity, Heroes Hall and Pacific Amphitheatre. Throughout the year, events ranging from recreation shows to cultural festivals are held at the Fairgrounds. For more information, visit ocfair.com.
Support of OC Fair & Event Center provides year-round educational opportunities and helps fund community give-back programs.