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Turn to Life every Friday for a one-stop list of upcoming concerts throughout southwest Ohio. Each week, we compile a complete listing of upcoming concerts and new concert announcements to save you time and help you plan your social calendar.

Tickets are on sale at the individual venues and all Ticketmaster outlets, except where noted.

The Basement

391 Neil Ave., Columbus

www.promowestlive.com, (614) 461-LIVE (5483)

Upcoming: Pere Ubu, Sept. 9; Savages, Sept. 15; O’Brother, Sept. 20

Bogart’s

2621 Vine St., Cincinnati

www.bogarts.com, (513) 872-8801

Recently Announced: twenty one pilots, Oct. 25-26; The Devil Wears Prada, Nov. 3

Upcoming: Zedd, Sept. 10; The Gaslight Anthem, Sept. 11; Yellowcard, Sept. 12; Citizen Cope, Sept. 14; Blue October, Sept. 18

Canal Street Tavern

308 E. First St., Dayton

www.canalstreettavern.com, (937) 461-9343

Upcoming: Blue Moon Soup, The Ford Theater, Reunion, Sept. 6; Cricketbows, Grover, Sept. 7

Dayton Art Institute

456 Belmonte Park North

www.daytonartinstitute.org; (937) 223-5277

Upcoming: Vectren Jazz & Beyond: Tribute to Louis Armstrong, Sept. 12

Gilly’s

132 S. Jefferson St., Dayton

www.gillysjazz.com, (937) 228-8414

Upcoming: Old Skool Groove Night, Sept. 6; BIGROBB, Sept. 7; Ronnie Diamond Hoard, Sept. 8

Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati

1000 Broadway St., Cincinnati

www.horseshoecincinnati.com, (513) 252-0777

Upcoming: Darius Rucker, Sept. 14; Weezer, Sept. 20; Earth, Wind and Fire, Sept. 22

J.D. Legends

85 Millard Drive, Franklin

www.jdlegends.com, (937) 746-4950

Upcoming: 32 Below, Sept. 7; The Mike Riley Band, Sept. 13; 13 Stares, Sept. 20; The Whammies, Sept. 28

Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena

555 Borror Drive, Columbus

www.schottensteincenter.com, (800) 273-6201

Upcoming: Drake with Miguel + Future, Oct. 15

Kuss Auditorium

Clark State Performing Arts Center

300 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield

http://pac.clarkstate.edu, (937) 328-3874

Upcoming: Vince Gill, Sept. 6

Legend Valley

7585 Kindle Road, Thornville

www.legendvalley.net, (740) 323-1485

Upcoming: Werk Out Festival, Sept. 12-14

Lifestyle Communities Pavilion

405 Neil Ave., Columbus

www.promowestlive.com, (614) 461-LIVE (5483), ext. 101

Upcoming: Country Jam, Sept. 6; Queens of the Stone Age, Sept. 15; Ani DiFranco, Sept. 21; Vampire Weekend with Sky Ferreira, Sept. 23; Kid Cudi with Tyler the Creator, Logic, Sept. 24

Madison Theater

728 Madison Ave., Covington, Ky.

www.madisontheateronline.com; (937) 491-2444

Recently announced: Fitz and the Tantrums, Capital Cities, Nov. 14

Upcoming: Immortal Technique and Borter Ali, Sept. 25

McCoy Center for the Arts

100 E. Dublin Granville Rd., New Albany

www.mccoycenter.org, (614) 939-2245

Recently announced: Herbie Hancock, Oct. 8; Buddy Guy, Oct. 20; The Temptations, Jan. 6, 2014; Chris Botti, Feb. 13, 2014; The Fab Four, March 8, 2014

Nationwide Arena

200 W. Nationwide Blvd., Columbus

www.nationwidearena.com, (614) 246-3199

Upcoming: Blake Shelton, Sept. 20

Newport Music Hall

1722 N. High St., Columbus

www.promowestlive.com, (614) 294-7371

Recently announced: Neko Case, Oct. 19; Manchester Orchestra, Nov. 17

Upcoming: One More Time — A Tribute to Daft Punk, Sept. 6; Rancid, Sept. 12; CHVRCHES, Sept. 13; Blood on the Dance Floor, Sept. 14

Palace Theater

34 W. Broad St., Columbus

www.capa.com, (614) 569-0939

Recently announced: Frankie Valli, Nov. 3, Dave Koz and Friends, Dec. 8

Riverbend Music Center

6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati

www.riverbend.org, (513) 232-6220

Upcoming: Blondie with X, Sept. 11; Queens of the Stone Age with Guards, Sept. 13; Ohio River Throwdown, Sept. 14; Sigur Ros, Sept. 16; Luke Bryan, Sept. 26; The Moody Blues, Sept. 27

Riverscape MetroPark

111 E. Monument St. Dayton

www.metroparks.org, (937) 275-PARK (7275)

Upcoming: WYSO Concert, Sept. 8

The Southgate House Revival

111 E. Sixth St., Newport, Ky.

www.southgatehouse.com, (859) 431-2201

Recently announced: Built to Spill, Oct. 22; Manchester Orchestra, Nov. 23

Upcoming: Shooter Jennings, Sept. 6; Jessica Lea Mayfield, Sept. 12

Taft Theatre

317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati

www.taftevents.com, (513) 721-8883