DALLAS (KRLD) - From Rick Springfield to Gary P. Nunn, the 2019 State Fair of Texas will feature another packed concert lineup on the Chevy Main Stage.
Springfield, who rose to fame as Dr. Noah Drake on "General Hospital" and then burst into superstardom with the hit song "Jessie's Girl" in 1981, will be the featured entertainer on Opening Night, Friday, September 27.
The first weekend of the Fair will also include '80s soul and R&B favorites Cameo, who will take the stage on Saturday, September 28. Cameo were nominated for a Grammy for their breakthrough album "Word Up."
Billy Ray Cyrus will make his return to the State Fair of Texas on Sunday, October 13. Since captivating the music world with "Achy Breaky Heart" in 1992, Cyrus has been a returning favorite on the Chevy Main Stage. He was recently discovered by a new, younger audience, thanks to his recent collaboration with rapper Lil Nas X on the mega-hit "Old Town Road."
Texas music icon Gary P. Nunn will close out the Fair on Sunday, October 20. A true ambassador for Texas music, Nunn was inducted into the Texas Hall of Fame in 2004.
Here's the updated Chevy Main Stage lineup at the 2019 State Fair of Texas:
Friday, September 27 - Rick Springfield
Saturday, September 28 (2 p.m.) - To Be Announced
Saturday, September 28 (8:30 p.m.) - CAMEO
Sunday, September 29 - La Maquinaria Nortena
Friday, October 4 - Hotel California
Saturday, October 5 - Daughtry
Sunday, October 6 - Tye Tribbet
Friday, October 11 - Bob Schneider
Saturday, October 12 - Big & Rich featuring Cowboy Troy
Sunday, October 13 - Billy Ray Cyrus
Monday, October 14 - Shane & Shane
Friday, October 18 - Shining Star
Saturday, October 19 - To Be Announced
Sunday, October 20 - Gary P. Nunn
Concerts on the Chevy Main Stage are included free with admission to the State Fair of Texas.