Press Release

Jackson Browne headed to Pacific Amphitheatre; Ozomatli, Queen Nation and Rumours to perform at The Hangar this summer


Costa Mesa, Calif. (March 11, 2019) – The OC Fair has announced four more shows headed to Pacific Amphitheatre and The Hangar this summer.

Jackson Browne will headline a special post-OC Fair show at Pacific Amphitheatre on Aug. 16. Plus, coming to The Hangar during the 2019 OC Fair: Fan favorite Ozomatli will perform on July 21, Queen Nation – A Tribute to the Music of Queen will perform on July 24, and Rumours – The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show will perform on July 25.

Tickets to these shows go on sale Saturday, March 16, at 10 a.m., along with the previously announced co-headline show +Live+ and Bush with special guest Our Lady Peace, coming to Pacific Amphitheatre on Aug. 10.

Jackson Browne
Friday, Aug. 16, 7:30 p.m. at Pacific Amphitheatre
Tickets start at $50 (Tickets purchased prior to Aug. 11 can also be used as one free admission ticked to the 2019 OC Fair)

Jackson Browne will perform at a special post-OC Fair show at Pacific Amphitheatre on Aug. 16. He has written and performed some of the most moving songs in popular music and has defined a genre of songwriting charged with honesty, emotion and personal politics.His debut album came out on David Geffen’s Asylum Records in 1972. Since then, he has released 14 studio albums and four collections of live performances. His most recent studio album, Standing in the Breach, was released in 2014. Accompanying Jackson are longtime band mates Bob Glaub (bass), Mauricio Lewak (drums), Alethea Mills (vocals), Chavonne Stewart (vocals), Jeff Young (keyboards, vocals), and the acclaimed multi-instrumentalist Greg Leisz (guitar, lap steel, pedal steel).

Ozomatli
Sunday, July 21, 8:30 p.m. at The Hangar
Tickets start at $20

A six-piece band whose genre spans everything from Latin rock to hip hop to funk and world music, Ozomatli produced its debut album in 1998 and has been rocking out ever since. The Los Angeles-based band’s recent album, Non-Stop: Mexico to Jamaica, was released in 2017. They’ll make a stop at The Hangar on July 21, during the 2019 OC Fair, where they have historically drawn a big crowd that likes to dance!

Queen Nation – A Tribute to the Music of Queen
Wed., July 24, 8:30 p.m. at The Hangar
Tickets start at $17.50

Celebrate the music of Queen with Queen Nation as they put on a show that preserves the image, sound and stage persona of vintage Queen. They’ll perform hits like “We Are the Champions,” “We Will Rock You” and “Under Pressure” at The Hangar on July 24, during the OC Fair.

Rumours – The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
Thursday, July 25, 8:30 p.m. at The Hangar
Tickets start at $17.50

Rumours – The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show – recreates the Fleetwood Mac experience with songs like “Gold Dust Woman,” “Say You Love Me” and “Go Your Own Way.” With Rumours, the audience will experience one of the world’s most beloved bands in their prime all over again.
Tickets to this show will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 16. Tickets are available via Ticketmaster and include admission to the 2019 OC Fair. More performances and action sports at the Fair will be announced in the coming months. Sign up for pre-sale emails at ocfair.com/newsletters.

Super Pass holders can purchase tickets to select Pacific Amphitheatre, The Hangar and Action Sports Arena performances at a two-for-one discount. The 2019 Super Pass is a season pass that includes admission to all 23 days of the OC Fair, as well as several exclusive discounts, and is on sale now at ocfair.com/superpass.

The 2019 OC Fair is July 12-Aug. 11, open Wednesday-Sunday.

OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa is home to the annual OC Fair and Imaginology. Year-round attractions include Centennial Farm, Table of Dignity, Heroes Hall and Pacific Amphitheatre. Throughout the year, events ranging from recreation shows to cultural festivals are held at the Fairgrounds.

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