Fraze announces more summer concerts
Where to see music acts in the area.
Here’s a look at concerts currently scheduled in the Dayton, Cincinnati and Columbus areas.
LOCAL INDOOR CONCERT VENUES
BMI Indoor Speedway
791 E. Main St., Versailles www.bmikarts.com, 937-526-9544 Upcoming: The Isaacs, Feb. 18; Lonestar, March 4; John Michael Montgomery, March 25; That Arena Rock Show, April 8; Collin Raye, Sammy Kershaw and Aaron Tippin, April 15; Stryper, May 12; Immortal Christian Rock Festival, July 22-23; Immortal Christian Rock Festival, Sept. 2-3; The Kentucky Headhunters and Confederate Railroad, Sept. 16
Dayton Masonic Center
525 W. Riverview Ave., Dayton www.daytonmasoniccenter.org/ upcoming-events, 937-559-4590 Upcoming: Tracy Lawrence, April 27
Hobart Arena
255 Adams St., Troy www.hobartarena.com, 937-3392911
Upcoming: Travis Tritt, March 30; Zach Williams, April 27
Kuss Auditorium Clark State Performing Arts Center
300 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield pac.clarkstate.edu, 937-328-3874 Upcoming: Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, Feb. 11; Naturally 7, Feb. 25; Candice Hoyes, March 4; Neil Berg’s 50 years of Rock ‘N’ Roll, March 25
Nutter Center
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Fairborn www.nuttercenter.com, 937-775-4789 Upcoming: The Judds: Final Tour, Feb. 11; Tobymac, March 20; Cody Johnson, March 24
Schuster Center Second and Main Streets, Dayton www.daytonlive.org, 937-228-3630 Upcoming: Music of the ’80s, Feb. 4; Heart to Heart featuring Amy Grant, Feb. 28
Victoria Theatre
138 N. Main Street www.victoriatheatre.com, 937-2283630
Upcoming: Aretha Franklin - A Celebration of the Legendary Queen of Soul, Feb. 24-25; Branford Marsalis Quartet, March 18; Classic Albums Performs Fleetwood Mac, Rumors, April 29
LOCAL OUTDOOR CONCERT VENUES
Hickory Hills Lakes
7103 Ohio 55, Ft. Loramie www.countryconcert.com, (937) 295-3000
Upcoming: Tim Mcgraw, Jon Pardi, Carly Pearce, Blackhawk, July 6; Dierks Bentley, Jordan Davis, Elle King, July 7; Luke Bryan, Ernest, Priscilla Block, July 8
Fraze Pavilion
695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering www.fraze.com, 800-514-3849 Upcoming: The Menus, June 23; Killer Queen, July 6; Nelly with Chase Mcdaniel, July 20; Happy Together Tour featuring The Turtles, Little Anthon, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, The Vogues, The Classics IV and the Cowsills, Aug. 10
Rose Music Center at The Heights
6800 Executive Boulevard, Huber Heights www.rosemusiccenter.com, 513232-6220
Upcoming: Robert Plant and Alison Krauss with JD Mcpherson, May 3; Chicago, May 6; Buddy Guy, June 25; KIDZ BOP, July 29
Turner Pavilion in Veteran’s Park
250 Cliff Park Road, Springfield www.springfieldartscouncil.org, (937) 324-2712
Upcoming: Naturally 7, Feb. 25; Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock N Roll, March
25; Elvis Tribute, April 22
CINCINNATI CONCERT VENUES
Great American Ballpark 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati http://cincinnati.reds.mlb.com, 513-381-7337
Upcoming: Pink, July 23
Heritage Bank Center, formerly U.S. Bank Arena 100 Broadway, Cincinnati heritagebankcenter.com, 513421-4111
Upcoming: Adam Sandler, Feb. 6; Legendz of the Streetz tour featuring Rick Ross, Jeezy, Gucci Mane, 2 Chainz, Ja Rule and more, Feb. 11; Carrie Underwood, March 2; Blake Shelton, March 23; New Edition, March 26; Soul II Soul, April 7
The Icon Festival
Stage at Smale Park
25 Race St., Cincinnati www.livenation.com/venue/ Kovz917ajk3/the-icon-festivalstage-at-smale-park-events Coming up: Louis Tomlinson, June 3; Noah Kahan, June 23; Sad Summer Festival 2023 presented by Journeys and Converse featuring Taking Back Sunday, The Maine,
Motion City Soundtrack and more, July 19
The Andrew J Brady Music Center
25 Race St., Cincinnati https://bradymusiccenter.com, 513-232-5882
Upcoming: Parker Mccollum with Corey Kent and Catie Offerman, Feb. 4; Elle King, Feb. 28; Skillet & Theory of a Deadman, March 5; Subtronics, March 10; Billy Strings, March 16, 17, 18;
Jid and Smino, March 28; Lewis Capaldi, April 17; Clutch, April 21; Tesla, April 26; Louis Tomlinson, June 3; Young the Giant, June 20; Noah Kahan, June 23; Mt. Joy, Oct. 4
Megacorp Pavilion
101 W. 4th St., Newport https://promowestlive.com/ our-venues/megacorp-pavilion, 859-900-2294
Upcoming: Lotus, Feb. 4; Parkway Drive, Feb. 8; Nikki Glaser, Feb. 24; Highly Suspect, March 4; Houndmouth, May 6; Illenium, June 21; Two Friends, June 27; Mastodon and Gojira, Aug. 9
Paycor Stadium
1 Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati www.bengals.com
Upcoming: Taylor Swift with MUNA and Gracie Abrams, June 30 and July 1
PNC Pavilion at Riverbend Music Center 6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220 Upcoming: Billy Idol, May 6; Earth Wind and Fire, June 28; Goo Goo Dolls and O.A.R., Aug. 18
Riverbend Music Center 6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220 Upcoming: Dave Matthews Band, May 27; Hank Williams Jr., June 9; Dead and Company, June 13; Matchbox Twenty, June 16; Eric Church, Travis Tritt, July 14; ZZ
Top & Lynyrd Skynyrd, Aug. 25; Hawthorne Heights, Ohio is For Lovers Festival, Sept. 9
Taft Theatre
317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati tafttheatre.org, 513-721-8883 Upcoming: John Crist, Feb. 4; Gaelic Storm, Feb. 21; Aaron Lewis, March 2; Fortune Feimster, March 4; Tauren Wells, March 5; Dawes, March 8; Kenny Wayne Shepard, March 16; Natalie Merchant, May 14; The Wood Brothers, May 16; Kansas, July 7; Zach Williams, Oct. 26
Columbus Crew Stadium One Black & Gold Blvd., Columbus https://sonictemplefestival. com, 614-447-2739
Upcoming: Sonic Temple Art and Music Festival: Tool, Godsmack, Beartooth, Bullet for my Valentine, Pennywise, Bad Omens, Suicidal Tendencies, Fever 333, Anti-flag, May 25; Avenged Sevenfold, Queens of the Stone Age, Chevelle, I Prevail, Knocked Loose, Sleeping with Sirens, May 26; Kiss, Rob Zombie, Falling in Reverse, Puscifer, Trivium, Black Veil Brides, May 27; Foo Fighters, Deftones, Sublime with Rome, Jawbreaker, The Pretty Reckless, Awolnation, May 28
Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena 555 Borror Drive, Columbus www.schottensteincenter.com, 800-273-6201
Upcoming: SZA with Omar
Apollo, Feb. 21; The Killers, March 21; Impractical Jokers, June 2; Paramore with Block Party and Genesis Owusu, June 10; Dude Perfect, July 6; André Rieu, Sept. 14; Shania Twain, Oct. 27
KEMBA LIVE!
405 Neil Ave., Columbus www.promowestlive.com, 614461-LIVE (5483), ext. 101 Upcoming: Lotus, Feb. 3; Noah Kahan, Feb. 8; Vance Joy, Feb.
17; Dropkick Murphys, March 13; Ashe, April 22, Louis Tomlinson, June 6; Two Friends, June 8; O.A.R., June 10; Sylvan Esso, Aug. 15
Nationwide Arena
200 W. Nationwide Blvd., Columbus www.nationwidearena.com, 614246-3199
Upcoming: Carrie Underwood, March 4; Muse with special guest Evanescence, March 7; Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, March 9; Blake Shelton, March 10; Kane Brown, March 23; For King + Country, April 7; Brooks and Dunn, June 16; Zac Brown Band, June 30
Newport Music Hall
1722 N. High St., Columbus www.promowestlive.com, 614246-2000
Upcoming: Badfish, Feb. 3; White Reaper, Feb. 10; Big Gigantic, Feb. 15; Kimbra, Feb. 24; New Pornographers, May 9
Ohio Stadium
411 Woody Hayes Dr., Columbus www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com, 937-292-6330
Upcoming: George Strait, Chris Stapleton, Little Big Town, May 27; Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks, Aug. 5; Motley Crue and Def Leppard, Aug. 8; Morgan Wallen, Aug. 11-12
Palace Theatre
34 W. Broad St., Columbus www.capa.com, 614-569-0939 Upcoming: Jo Koy, March 31; John Mellencamp, May 17