DAYTON OUTDOOR CONCERT VENUES HOT TICKET
Bellwether Music Festival 10542 OH-73, Waynesville www.bellwetherfest.com, 513-8977000
Upcoming: Beach House, Cake, Cold War Kids, Guided by Voices, Twin Shadow, STRFKR, Real Estate, Pinback, Black Moth Super Rainbow and Caroline Rose, Sego, Arlie, The Brook & The Bluff, Katie Pruitt, Hailey Knox, Eldren, Quiet Hollers, Young Heirlooms, Multimagic, R. Ring, Saint Aubin, Fern Murphy, Frederick The Younger and Souther, Aug. 9-10 Fraze Pavilion 695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering www.fraze.com, 800-514-3849 Upcoming: Charlie Wilson with special guest Lalah Hathaway, July 20; Brian Culbertson and Average White Band, July 21; Tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John, July 25; Jake Owen, July 27; Boney James with Norman Brown and Lindsey Webster, Aug. 1; Bad Company, Foghat, Aug. 3 J.D. Legends 85 Millard Drive, Franklin www.jdlegends.com, 937-746-4950 Upcoming: Mad Hatter, Jake Roberts, July 19; Brothers in Arms, July 26; Story Plunge, Aug. 2; Thomas Mac, Aug. 3 Levitt Pavilion Dayton 134 S. Main St., Dayton www.levittdayton.org, (937) 333-8400 Upcoming: MojoFlo, July 19; Paige Beller & Kyleen Downes, July 20; PNC Family Movie Night: “The Greatest Showman — Sing Along”, July 21; Socks in the Frying Pan, July 25; Angela Perley, July 26; Kevin Burt, July 27; Royal Wood, Aug. 1; Ernie Johnson From Detroit, Aug. 2; Keith Harrison, Aug. 3
Rose Music Center at The Heights
6800 Executive Blvd., Huber Heights www.rosemusiccenter.com, 513-2326220
Upcoming: Sugarland, July 19; Tedeschi Trucks Band, July 20; Los Lobos and The Mavericks, July 23; The Righteous Brothers and the Temptations, July 25; Air Supply, July 26; Sarah McLachlan, July 30; Tesla, Aug. 6; Herbie Hancock, Aug. 7; Lady Antebellum, Aug. 8
MIDDLETOWN CONCERT VENUES Land of Illusion Adventure Park
8762 Thomas Road, Middletown landofillusion.com, 513-423-9960 Recently announced: Everclear and The Verve Pipe, July 20; John Michael Montgomery, Aug. 17; Dokken and Warrant, Aug. 31; Emerson Drive, Sept. 14; Jake Roberts Band, Oct. 5; Heather Roush Band, Oct. 12
SPRINGFIELD CONCERT VENUES Kuss Auditorium
Clark State Performing Arts Center 300 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield pac.clarkstate.edu, 937-328-3874 Recently announced: Recycled Percussion, Oct. 5; Uncommon Women, Oct. 12; Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin, Oct. 19; The Nature of Forgetting, Nov. 1; Tapestry — The Carole King Experience, Nov. 2; Aretha: A Tribute, Nov. 9; Mystery Science Theatre 3000 LIVE, Nov. 14; The Illusionists — Magic of the Holidays, Nov. 26; A Million Dollar Christmas, Dec. 14; Mozart Serenade, Jan. 18; Lords of 52nd Street, Jan. 25; Popvich Comedy Pet Theater, Jan. 31; Colin Mochrie’s Hyprov: Improv Under Hypnosis, Feb. 14; The Greatest Love of All — A Tribute to Whitney Houston, Feb. 15; Take3, Feb. 22; Choir of Man, Feb. 29; Blue Man Group - Speechless Tour, March 10; Goitse, March 14; Summer of Love — Woodstock Edition, Turner Pavilion in Veteran’s Park
250 Cliff Park Road, Springfield www.springfieldartscouncil.org, (937) 324-2712
Upcoming: Stayin’ Alive — The World’s #1 Tribute to the Bee Gees, July 19; Satisfaction — The International Rolling Stones Tribute, July 20
CINCINNATI CONCERT VENUES
Bogart’s
2621 Vine St., Cincinnati www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801 Upcoming: Matisyahu and the Tribal Seeds, July 23 Great American Ballpark
100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati cincinnati.reds.mlb.com, 513-381-7337 Upcoming: Zedd, July 26 Paul Brown Stadium
One Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati www.bengals.com; c in cy music festival. com
Upcoming: Maxwell, Earth, Wind & Fire, RBRM (BBD & Bobby Brown), Tamia, Raheem DeVaughn, July 26; Mary J Blige, Frankie Beverly & Maze, Backstreet featuring Teddy Riley and Dave Hollister, Ohio Players, MAJOR, July 27 PNC Pavilion at Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati www.PNCPavilion.com, 513-232-6220 Recently announced: GRiZ, Oct. 9 Upcoming: Tedeschi Trucks Band, July 19; The Righteous Brothers and the Temptations, July 26; moe. and Blues Traveler, July 28; Jon Bellion, July 31 Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220 Upcoming: Hootie and the Blowfish, July 20; Brad Paisley with special guests Chris Lane and Riley Green, July 21; Alice Cooper and Halestrom, July 23; Wiz Khalifa, July 25; Train and Goo Goo Dolls, July 24; Wiz Khalifa, July 25; Heart, July 27; Florida Georgia Line with special guests Dan + Shay, Morgan Wallen and Hardy, Aug. 1 Riverfront Live