Du Quoin, IL – Tickets for the highly anticipated David Lee Roth concert at the Du Quoin State Fair, scheduled for Saturday, August 23, will officially go on sale this Friday, May 9, at 10 a.m. The legendary rock icon, known for his role as the frontman of Van Halen, will bring his electrifying performance to the Grandstand, promising an unforgettable night for music fans in Southern Illinois.
Roth’s career has spanned decades, cementing his place in rock history with hits like “Jump,” “Panama,” and “Hot for Teacher.” His contributions to the music world, both as the voice of Van Halen and as a solo artist, have earned him numerous accolades, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
According to Illinois Department of Agriculture Director Jerry Costello II, Roth’s performance at the Du Quoin State Fair is a major event for both the fair and the region. “Bringing a legend like David Lee Roth to the Du Quoin State Fair is a major win for our fairgoers and for Southern Illinois,” Costello said. “He’s a rock powerhouse, and his music has spanned generations. This show is going to be something special.”
Du Quoin State Fair Manager Luke Davison echoed this excitement, stating, “David Lee Roth is more than a rock star—he’s a trailblazer in rock music. Whether you grew up blasting Van Halen or discovered his music on a classic rock playlist, this is the kind of act that gets everyone excited. We can’t wait to welcome him to Du Quoin.”
Tickets for the David Lee Roth concert will be available through Ticketmaster starting this Friday, May 9, at 10 a.m. Don’t miss the chance to see one of rock music’s greatest performers live.
The Du Quoin State Fair runs from August 22 to September 1. For more information on tickets and the fair, visit dsf.illinois.gov/.
