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Please check back later for information on next year's Great Minnesota Get-Together. Hope to see you at the 2010 fair, to be held Aug. 26-Labor Day, Sept. 6!

The Barbary Coast Dixieland Show Band at Heritage Square

Led by left-handed banjoist, Dick Petersen, The Barbary Coast Dixieland Show Band boasts a versatile group of six talented musicians who have been entertaining audiences throughout the nation for the past 42 years. Playing classic Dixie music, they use over 20 instruments in their performances. In 2001, the band had the honor of being inducted into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame.