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The Black Keys, who are Patrick Carney and Dan Auerbach, will play at Jerome Schottenstein Center's Value City Arena in Columbus on Sept. 5. Cage the Elephant will open. Tickets go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. Friday. Tickets start at $35. For more information, go online to www.theblackkeys.com. To purchase tickets, go online to www.schottensteincenter.com or go to www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone at (800) 745-3000.
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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: Matrimony, May 16; Rixton, May 17; Mirah, May 19; Chad VanGaalen, May 20; Deluka, May 21; Grieves, May 22
Bogart’s
2621 Vine St., Cincinnati
www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801
Upcoming: Manchester Orchestra, May 17; DevilDriver, June 8; The Presidents of the United States, June 12
Canal Public House
308 E. First St., Dayton
www.canalpublichouse.com, 937-461-9343
Upcoming: New Vega, May 16; Lab Partners, May 17
Columbus Crew Stadium
One Black & Gold Blvd., Columbus
www.crewstadium.com; 614-447-2739
Upcoming: Rock on the Range 2014, with Guns N’ Roses, Avenged Sevenfold, Kid Rock, Five Finger Death Punch, Slayer, Staind, Motorhead, Seether, Chevelle, Alter Bridge, Black Label Society, Mastodon, Killswitch Engage, Bring Me the Horizon, Theory of a Deadman, Down, Black Stone Cherry and others, May 16-18
Dayton Art Institute
456 Belmonte Park N.
www.daytonartinstitute.org; 937-223-5277
Upcoming: The Faux Frenchmen, June 5
Fraze Pavilion
695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering
www.fraze.com, 800-514-3849
Upcoming: Il Divo, June 1; Simply Diamond (Neil Diamond tribute show), June 5; Paul Rodgers, June 6; Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds with Will Downing, June 8; Santana, June 11
Gilly’s
132 S. Jefferson St., Dayton
www.gillysjazz.com, 937-228-8414
Upcoming: Old Skool Groove Night, May 16
Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati
1000 Broadway St., Cincinnati
www.horseshoecincinnati.com, 513-252-0777
Recently announced: American Idol, July 3
Upcoming: Alice in Chains, May 17; Styx, Foreigner and Don Felder, June 5
J.D. Legends
85 Millard Drive, Franklin
www.jdlegends.com, 937-746-4950
Upcoming: My Sister Sarah, May 24; Sundy Best, May 30; Tyler Farr, June 1; Easton Corbin, June 7
Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena
555 Borror Drive, Columbus
www.schottensteincenter.com, 800-273-6201
Recently announced: The Black Keys with Cage the Elephant, Sept. 5
Upcoming: Willie Nelson and Alison Krauss and Union Station, May 14
Legend Valley
7585 Kindle Road, Thornville
www.legendvalley.net, 740-323-1485
Upcoming: Dark Star Jubilee Music Festival featuring Dark Star Orchestra, Yonder Mountain String Band, Keller Williams and others, May 23-25
Lifestyle Communities Pavilion
405 Neil Ave., Columbus
www.promowestlive.com, 614-461-LIVE (5483), ext. 101
Upcoming: Bastille, May 27; B.B. King, May 28; Santana, June 4; CHVRCHES, June 10; Lindsey Stirling, June 11
Madison Theater
728 Madison Ave., Covington, Ky.
www.madisontheateronline.com; 937-491-2444
Upcoming: Bastille, May 30
Newport Music Hall
1722 N. High St., Columbus
www.promowestlive.com, 614-294-7371
Recently announced: Wild Cub, June 25
Upcoming: Chiodos, May 20
Palace Theater
34 W. Broad St., Columbus
www.capa.com, 614-569-0939
Upcoming: Eddie Izzard, May 29; Il Divo, May 31
Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati
www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220
Upcoming: Lady Antebellum with Billy Currington and Joe Nichols, May 30; The Monkees, June 6; Zac Brown Band, June 13; Ray LaMontagne, June 14
Southern Theater
21 E. Main St., Columbus
www.capa.com, 614-469-1045
Upcoming: Richard Thompson Electric Trio, June 18
Taft Theatre
317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati
tafttheatre.org, 513-721-8883
Recently announced: Gin Blossoms, Aug. 20
Upcoming: Guided by Voices, May 16; Of Montreal May 17; Trey Anastasio Band, May 24; Conor Oberst, May 27
Victoria Theater
138 N. Main St.
www.victoriatheater.com
Upcoming: Mark Lowry, May 16
20th Century Theatre
3021 Madison Road, Cincinnati
www.the20thcenturytheatre.com, 513-731-8000
Upcoming: Grieves, May 21
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