‘Portugal. The Man’ to perform at Alaska State Fair Sept. 2

Valley grown John Gourley smiles during a 2011 interview while he was on a break from touring with ‘Portugal. The Man,’ which he helped form with Valley grown bassist Zach Carothers. HEATHER
Valley grown John Gourley smiles during a 2011 interview while he was on a break from touring with ‘Portugal. The Man,’ which he helped form with Valley grown bassist Zach Carothers. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman

PALMER — Wasilla’s own “Portugal. The Man” is among a group of six additional performers confirmed for the 2015 AT&T Concert Series at the Kendall Toyota of Anchorage Borealis Theatre during the 2015 Alaska State Fair, Aug. 27 to Sept. 7.

Confirmed are “Skillet,” “Garrison Keillor,” “The Bellamy Brothers,” “Portugal. The Man,” “Jim Gaffigan,” and “Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo.” Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m., May 1 at alaskastatefair.org, but pricing information has not been released.

Line up of confirmed shows for the 2015 Alaska State Fair:

• “Blood Sweat and Tears,” Aug. 27, 7 p.m. Tickets $25-$45.

• “Skillet,” Aug. 28, 7 p.m.

• “Daughtry,” Aug. 29, 7 p.m. Tickets are $35-$65

• “Garrison Keillor,” Aug. 30, 3 p.m.

• “The Bellamy Brothers,” Aug. 31, 7 p.m.

• “David Nail,” Sept. 1, 7 p.m. Tickets are $25-$45.

• “Portugal. The Man,” Sept. 2, 7 p.m.

• “Jim Gaffigan,” Sept. 4, 7 p.m.

• “Lee Brice,” Sept. 5, 7 p.m. Tickets are $35-$55

• “Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo,” Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

• “Kacey Musgraves,” Sept. 7, 3 p.m. Tickets are $35-$55.

Concert ticket prices do not include fair admission.

Buy tickets online at alaskastatefair.org and print at home, or on a mobile phone — however, convenience fees apply. Or, avoid convenience fees and purchase tickets during the fair at the Borealis Box Office.

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