DIANA ROSS AND JEFF FOXWORTHY ADDED TO 2015 BIG FRESNO FAIR

FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, August 12, 2015…The Big Fresno Fair is excited to announce that the legendary Diana Ross and funnyman Jeff Foxworthy will perform as part of the 2015 Table Mountain Concert Series line-up in the Paul Paul Theater, presented by Coors Light and Toyota. These are the final two spots in the Fair’s diverse entertainment line-up. The Fair will offer an exclusive online-only pre-sale for the Diana Ross and Jeff Foxworthy concerts to members of the Big Fair Fan (BFF) Club, the Fair’s free email newsletter, beginning on Friday, August 14 at 9:00 a.m. until Wednesday, August 19 at 11:59 p.m. Tickets will then go on sale to the general public Thursday, August 20 at 9:00 a.m.
The iconic entertainer and former lead singer of The Supremes – Diana Ross – will perform live in the Paul Paul Theater on Friday, October 16. Her famed and remarkable career spanning almost five decades has resulted in major awards, accolades and music history milestones. As lead singer of The Supremes in the 1960s, Ross achieved the unprecedented feat of 12 number-one hit singles in the U.S., becoming the most successful American group in history, rivaled only by The Beatles as the biggest hit group of that generation. Diana Ross went on to achieve six number-one hit singles as a solo artist – amassing a total of 18 number-one hits in her career! In the U.S. alone, to date, she has tallied 31 Top Ten singles and 14 Top Ten Albums selling over 100 million units around the globe. Don’t miss the incredible opportunity to see the one, the only Diana Ross live at the 2015 Big Fresno Fair performing hits such as “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough,” “Endless Love,” “I’m Coming Out,” “Upside Down” and more! Tickets for this incredible show are $60/$50.
Kicking-off opening night of the Fair is funny guy, Jeff Foxworthy on Wednesday, October 7! One of the most respected and successful comedians in the country, Jeff Foxworthy is the largest selling comedy-recording artist in history, a multiple Grammy Award nominee and best-selling author of more than 26 books. In 2014, he was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. Widely known for his redneck jokes, his act goes well beyond that to explore the humor in everyday family interactions and human nature. Jeff Foxworthy will once again be hosting the FOX television game show Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader and has his own comedy channel “Jeff and Larry’s Comedy Roundup” on SIRIUSXM showcasing the best in great American comedy. Don’t miss the opportunity to see Jeff Foxworthy’s hysterical show on October 7; tickets are $40/$33.
“The addition of the legendary Ms. Diana Ross and Jeff Foxworthy to our line-up this year is incredible,” said John C. Alkire, CEO, The Big Fresno Fair. “We couldn’t be more thrilled to bring this caliber of entertainment to The Big Fresno Fair for our Fairgoers to enjoy!”

Tickets for the 2015 Table Mountain Concert Series in the Paul Paul Theater are on-sale now to the general public. Tickets for the Diana Ross and Jeff Foxworthy shows will go on sale online only exclusively to Big Fair Fan Club members, which is the Fair’s free email newsletter, from Friday, August 14 at 9 a.m. until Wednesday, August 19 at 11:59 p.m. Not only will Big Fair Fans have the chance to buy their concert tickets early, but they will also be able to purchase a 50 percent discounted single admission ticket with every Diana Ross or Jeff Foxworthy concert ticket purchased during the pre-sale. Discounted admission must be purchased in the same transaction as concert ticket or offer is not valid. For individuals who are not members of the Big Fair Fan Club, they can sign up today at www.FresnoFair.com. All Big Fair Fan Club Members will receive a unique password via email once they confirm their subscription. Tickets for Diana Ross and Jeff Foxworthy will go on sale to the general public on Thursday, August 20 at 9 a.m.