FRY Fest to See Big Stars

Two very popular country starts are set to headline this year's FRY Fest in Coralville with performances. Chart-topper Lee Brice will open for yet another chart-topper, Sara Evans, on September 7 at the Iowa River Landing in Coralville.

Lee Brice's career begin in 2007 with several singles, but his single "Love Like Crazy," released in 2009, is the one that is responsible for actually sparking his career. This song stayed at the top of the charts for a staggering 56 weeks total, making it a huge seller.

Sara Evans has seen incredible success during her career. She has released multiple chart-topping singles from several albums over many years. In 2006, she was named country music's Female Vocalist of the Year. She has also been a contestant on the show "Dancing with the Stars" and has been named one of People magazine's 50 most beautiful people.

This year's FRY Fest will celebrate Iowa's Herky history, specifically the 35-year anniversary of the Cy-Hawk series. The next day, the Cyclones and Hawkeyes will meet in a game. The festival will have retailers and other vendors will be there so that Hawkeye fans can purchase any merchandise they may desire.

The two country singers are set to perform the evening of September 7 at the Iowa River Landing. Lee Brice will open the performance by taking the stage at 7 p.m. Sara Evans will follow Lee Brice in the performance.

Tickets for the performance are on sale now at the FRY Fest website. Admission is $15 per person. All proceeds from tickets sales will go to the annual Coralville Fourth Fest costs.
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