HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Newsboys, one of the most influential bands in Christian music history, will deliver their biggest hits from their three-decade career at this year’s Kansas State Fair.
The Grammy-nominated, platinum-selling group will perform Wednesday, Sept. 16, at the Nex-Tech Wireless Grandstand. Opening for Newsboys is former Audio Adrenaline and Stellar Kart frontman Adam Agee, a Christian singer/songwriter.
Tickets go on sale at 8 a.m. Friday, April 17. Fans can snag tickets two days early, on Wednesday, April 15, by signing up for the fair’s email list at https://bit.ly/KSFNewsboys.
All tickets will be sold online at this time. Ticket prices are $20 to $50, which includes gate admission to the fair if purchased by Aug. 15. The $50 tickets are in the fair’s party pit, which for this concert is a seated area in front of the stage.
The band hails from Australia and has defined Christian music since winning their first Dove award in 1995. Along the way, they’ve sold more than 10 million units and amassed eight gold certifications, 33 No. 1 radio hits, four Grammy nominations, two American Music Award nominations and have taken home multiple Dove Awards.
The group’s latest album, “United,” debuted on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart at No. 1 following its May release. New songs from the album include “Love One Another” and “Greatness of Our God.”
Starting today, you can win tickets before you can buy them by listening to My 93-1. Listen for the Newsboys Sounder. When you hear it, be caller 31 at 662-9931 to win a pair of tickets with gate admission.