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Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles perform live at the MN State Fair

Jesse Schuster enjoys Sweet Martha's Cookies before Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles perform at the MN State Fair. August 22, 2013.
Jesse Schuster enjoys Sweet Martha's Cookies before Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles perform at the MN State Fair. August 22, 2013.MPR / Nate Ryan
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Minnesota Public Radio will once again set up camp at the corner of Judson and Nelson for a series of live broadcasts by all three stations.

Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles kicked off The Current's live broadcast schedule with just the right music for a gorgeous opening day at the Minnesota State Fair.

Songs Performed


"Catacombs" off Heat
"Special Party Time for Everybody" off Special Party Time for Everybody
"Light" off Orange Peels & Rattlesnakes

Have a look at Minnesota Public Radio's full Minnesota State Fair schedule and join us on the corner of Judson and Nelson now through Labor Day for live broadcasts and performances!

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