What: The Minnesota State Fair’s Amateur Talent Contest auditions begin Monday, July 28. Head to the fairgrounds for audition footage and interviews with performers.

Who: Dancers, singers, comedians, jugglers - you name it! Performers of all ages audition in hopes of being one of the 120 chosen to perform during semi-finals at the 2008 Minnesota State Fair.

When: Monday, July 28 through Sunday, Aug. 3. Auditions begin at 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and at 11 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday.  
        
Where: Minnesota State Fairgrounds - Leinie Lodge Bandshell - on Cosgrove Street, just north of the Space Needle.

What else?: There’s still time for hopefuls to register and audition. Visit www.mnstatefair.org [1] to register on-line or download an entry form.