Concert announcements
DAYTON OUTDOOR CONCERT VENUES
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: Bad Company, Foghat, Aug. 3; Joe Bonamassa, Aug. 6; Happy Together Tour, Aug. 8; Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, Aug. 9; Double Vision Revisited featuring Bob James, David Sunburn and Marcus Miller with Billy Kilson and Larry Braggs, Aug. 16 J.D. Legends
85 Millard Drive, Franklin www.jdlegends.com, 937-746-4950 Upcoming: Story Plunge, Aug. 2; Thomas Mac, Aug. 3; Cherry on Top, Aug. 9; Tracy Lawrence, Aug. 10; Naked Karate Girls, Aug. 16 Levitt Pavilion Dayton
134 S. Main St., Dayton www.levittdayton.org, (937) 333-8400 Upcoming: Ernie Johnson From Detroit, Aug. 2; Keith Harrison, Aug. 3; Vanessa Collier, Aug. 8; Discover Classical Young Talent Search, Aug. 9; Sharon Lane & The Guilty Pleasures, Aug. 10; House of Hamill, Aug. 15; The Repeating Arms, Aug. 16; Parsonsfield, Aug. 17; Michael & the Rockness Monsters, Aug. 18; Quiana Lynell, Aug. 22 Rose Music Center at The Heights 6800 Executive Blvd., Huber Heights www.rosemusiccenter.com, 513-2326220
Upcoming: Tesla, Aug. 6; Herbie Hancock, Aug. 7; Lady Antebellum, Aug. 8; Jonny Lang and JJ Grey & Mofro, Aug. 9; John Butler Trio+, Aug. 10; Foreigner, Aug. 12; POSTPONED — Brian Wilson presents “Pet Sounds: The Final Performances,” Aug. 13; Stray Cats, Aug. 14
DAYTON INDOOR CONCERT VENUES
Dayton Art Institute
456 Belmonte Park North www.daytonartinstitute.org; 937-2235277
Recently announced: Laney and the Tramps, featuring the Queen City Sisters, Aug. 8 Victoria Theatre
138 N. Main St. www.victoriatheatre.com Recently announced: Lyle Lovett and his acoustic group, Oct. 18 Upcoming: Trey Anastasio, Oct. 16
MIDDLETOWN CONCERT VENUES
Land of Illusion Adventure Park 8762 Thomas Road, Middletown landofillusion.com, 513-423-9960 Recently announced: John Michael Montgomery, Aug. 17; Dokken and Warrant, Aug. 31
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, April 18
CINCINNATI CONCERT VENUES
Bogart’s
2621 Vine St., Cincinnati www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801 Recently announced: Bad Religion, Sept. 23
Upcoming: Big Freedia, Aug. 23; OMD, Sept. 4 Madison Theater
728 Madison Ave., Covington, Ky. www.madisontheateronline.com; 937491-2444
Upcoming: Squirrel Nut Zippers, Aug. 8; Common, Aug. 10 PNC Pavilion at Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati www.PNCPavilion.com, 513-232-6220 Recently announced: Young Thug and Machine Gun Kelly, Oct.; 8GRiZ, Oct. 9 Upcoming: Jonny Lang and JJ Grey & Mofro, Aug. 8; Skillet, Sevendust, Aug. 16; Beast Coast, Joey Bada$$, Glatbush Zombies, Aug. 17; Why Don’t We, Aug. 25 Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220 Upcoming: Beck, Cage the Elephant, Spoon, Wild Belle, Aug. 2; Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle, Three Days Grace, Aug. 7; Thomas Rhett with special guests Dustin Lynch, Russell Dickerson and Rhett Atkins, Aug. 9; Santana, Aug. 10; Iron Maiden, Aug. 15; Korn and Alice In Chains, Aug. 18 Riverfront Live
4343 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati riverfrontlivecincy.com, 513-321-2572 Upcoming: UB40, Aug. 3; Ted Nugent, Aug. 23