All showtimes listed below are Central Standard Time (CST).
MONDAY, AUGUST 26
deVon Gray: Jazz Implosion Mondays: 7 p.m. at Icehouse, Minneapolis
iLLism: 3:15 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:45 p.m. at the International Bazaar Stage (State Fair Show)
L.A. Buckner & BiG HOMiE: 8 p.m. at Schell’s Stage at Schilling Amphitheater (State Fair Show)
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27
iLLism: 3:15 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:45 p.m. at the International Bazaar Stage (State Fair Show)
Goon Tribune: 5:30 p.m.at the MPR booth (State Fair Show)
Mick Jenkins: 6:30 & 9 p.m. at Dakota, Minneapolis
Ludacris and T-Pain: 7 p.m. at State Fair Grandstand, Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Falcon Heights, Minn
L.A. Buckner & BiG HOMiE: 8 p.m. at Schell’s Stage at Schilling Amphitheater (State Fair Show)
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28
Maurice Jacox & We Still R: 3:15 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:45 p.m. at the International Bazaar Stage (State Fair Show)
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29
Maurice Jacox & We Still R: 3:15 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:45 p.m. at the International Bazaar Stage (State Fair Show)
Stanley Clarke Band: 6:30 & 9 p.m. at Dakota, Minneapolis
Soul Tight Committee: 7 p.m. at Hook and Ladder, Minneapolis
FRIDAY, AUGUST 30
MPR Day with FénixDion, Nur-D, and more: 10:30 a.m. at Dan Patch Park (State Fair Show)
DiaToti: 3:15 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:45 p.m. at the International Bazaar Stage (State Fair Show)
BNXN with Kingsmen: 7 p.m. at Green Room, Minneapolis
ICØNS, TB JT, Siracha Sugar, Ace Polis, Eye Valley: 7 p.m. at The Garage, Burnsville, Minn.
Dead Prez: 7:30 p.m. at The Cabooze, Minneapolis
First Avenue Goes To The Fair featuring Student 1, Fanaka Nation, and more: 8 p.m. at Schell’s Stage at Schilling Amphitheater (State Fair Show)
International Reggae All Stars: 8 p.m. at International Bazaar Stage (State Fair Show)
Jacquees: 10 p.m. at Vanquish, Minneapolis
SATURDAY, AUGUST 31
Carbon Sound Presents Obi Original: 3 p.m. at the MPR booth (State Fair Show)
Live on Lake Street Outdoor Music Festival: 4 p.m. at Hook and Ladder, Minneapolis
Carbon Sound Presents Ozone Creations: 5 p.m. at the MPR booth (State Fair Show)
iLLism: 7:30 p.m. at Grand Oak Opry, St. Paul
First Avenue Goes To The Fair featuring REIKI and others: 8 p.m. at Schell’s Stage at Schilling Amphitheater (State Fair Show)
International Reggae All Stars: 8 p.m. at International Bazaar Stage
Friendly Fire featuring Sarah White, EL NIÑO INDIGO, Real Girl, and Mommy Long Legs: 9 p.m. at 7th St. Entry, Minneapolis
Crimes Against Ravers ft Byzarra + DJ Muppet Slut + DJ Luziafuchsia + Gremlexa: 10 p.m. at Moritmer’s, Minneapolis
DecaDance: 10 p.m. at Uptown VFW, Minneapolis
Pleasant Audio + echo: 10 p.m. at The Vault, Minneapolis
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
Communion: 5 p.m. at The Cabooze, Minneapolis
Cornbread Harris: 5 p.m. at Palmer’s, Minneapolis (FREE)
Thomas Abban: 7 p.m. at Hewing Hotel Rooftop, Minneapolis
TLC: 7 p.m. at Treasure Island Casino, Welch, Minn.