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Anoop to perform at N.C. State Fair

By Kathy Hanrahan

Posted: July 31, 2009

Former UNC grad student and "American Idol" contestant Anoop Desai will perform at the N.C. State Fair on Oct. 22.

Desai, of Chapel Hill, joins the list of Dorton Arena performers, which also includes "Idol" alum Kellie Pickler.

Here is a full list:

Jason Michael Carroll
Thursday, Oct. 15
$5

Third Day
Friday, Oct. 16
$15

Kellie Pickler
Saturday, Oct. 17
$10

Nat & Alex Wolff
Sunday, Oct. 18
$10

Jamey Johnson
Monday, Oct. 19
$5

The Temptations featuring Dennis Edwards
Tuesday, Oct. 20
$10

Julianne Hough
Wednesday, Oct. 21
$5

Anoop Desai
Thursday, Oct. 22
$5

Jeremy Camp and Tenth Avenue North
Friday, Oct. 23
$10

Blake Shelton
Saturday, Oct. 24
$10

Eric Church
Sunday, Oct. 25
$5

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Off topic - Great pictures from the AI concert, Kathy!!! Do you have any video?

Wifeandkids
August 4, 2009 11:47 a.m.

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