Rocker Bret Michaels to perform at Puyallup Fair

Bret Michaels, front man for the legendary rock band Poison, will perform Sept. 10 at the Puyallup Fair.

May 7, 2010 1:12 pm
Bret Michaels and Poison’s music have been featured in such big screen flicks as “Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Bret Michaels and Poison’s music have been featured in such big screen flicks as “Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Bret Michaels, front man for the legendary rock band Poison, will perform Sept. 10 at the Puyallup Fair.

Michaels is a multi-platinum superstar with the No. 1 timeless smash hit, “Every Rose Has its Thorn.”

Michael’s “Roses and Thorns World Tour 2010” concert follows the Puyallup Rodeo, which kicks off at 6:30 p.m. The concert is part of Columbia Bank’s Puyallup Fair Concert Series at the Puyallup Fair & Events Center.

Tickets go on sale at 9 a.m. May 15 at: www.thefair.com/rodeo/concert-info/ and www.ticketmaster.com.

Prices range from $30-50, and include fair gate admission. Seats are reserved.

Season tickets for the rodeo will be available for sale for $80 starting at 9 a.m. May 15. The rodeo performances include 1 and 6:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday (Sept. 10, 11), and the Puyallup Rodeo finals, featuring the country’s top cowboys and cowgirls at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 12.

Most recently, Michaels has been on Donald Trump’s popular reality television show, “The Apprentice.” He has sold 25 million records and scored 15 chartbusting Top 40 singles including “Talk Dirty to Me,” “Something to Believe In,” and “Nothing But a Good Time.”

Michaels is recovering from a brain hemorrhage suffered on April 21.

For more information, visit www.bretmichaels.com.

Tickets will also go on sale for other artists in the Puyallup Fair’s 2010 Columbia Bank Concert Series lineup in the coming months. Visit http://www.thefair.com/concerts/ to see the updated lineup, or sign up online to receive announcements of pre-sale opportunities before concert tickets go on sale to the public.

To date, the line-up includes:

• Sept. 10 – Puyallup Rodeo Justin Boots Playoffs followed by Bret Michaels “Roses & Thorns Tour 2010 (active rock), 1 p.m., 6:30 p.m.

• Sept. 10-11: PRCA Puyallup Rodeo, 1 p.m.

• Sept. 11: Puyallup Rodeo followed by Asleep at the Wheel Concert and Rocky Mountain Oyster Feed, 6:30 p.m.

• Sept. 12: PRCA Puyallup Rodeo finals, 1 p.m.

• Sept. 13: Kenny Rogers with The Tacoma Symphony, 7:30 p.m.

• Sept. 16: Willie Nelson, 7:30 p.m.

• Sept. 17: Chris Botti and Natalie Cole, 7:30 p.m.

• Sept. 18: Dierks Bentley “Miles and Music for Kids”, 7:30 p.m.

• Sept. 22: Daryl Hall and John Oates “Do What You Want, Be What You Are Tour 2010, 7:30 p.m.

• Sept. 23: MercyMe and Jeremy Camp, 7:30 p.m.

• Sept. 25: Heart, 7:30 p.m.

Check www.thefair.com/concerts/concert-info/ or www.ticketmaster.com for prices.