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Turn to Life every Friday for a one-stop list of upcoming concerts throughout southwest Ohio. Our list can 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: Paradise Fears, Aug. 22; You Me & Apollo, Aug. 24; The Mensingers, Aug. 29; Broods, Sept. 3; Windhand, Sept. 7; Broncho, Sept. 14
Bogart’s
2621 Vine St., Cincinnati
www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801
Upcoming: Taking Back Sunday, Sept. 11; Paul Weller, Sept. 12; Nick Carter and Jordan Knight, Sept. 19; Matisyahu, Sept. 26
Canal Public House
308 E. First St., Dayton
www.canalpublichouse.com, 937-461-9343
Upcoming: Oh Condor, Bribing Senators, Ossicles, Aug. 22; Swarm, Gem City Saints and The Give Ups, Aug. 23
Columbus Crew Stadium
One Black & Gold Boulevard, Columbus
www.crewstadium.com; 614-447-2739
Recently announced: Jason Aldean, Sept. 14
Dave Hall Plaza Park
Fourth and Jefferson streets, Dayton
www.downtowndayton.org, (937) 333-8400
Upcoming: Dayton Reggae Festival, Aug. 31
Dayton Art Institute
456 Belmonte Park N.
www.daytonartinstitute.org; 937-223-5277
Upcoming: The John Slate Trio, Sept. 11
Fraze Pavilion
695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering
www.fraze.com, 800-514-3849
Upcoming: The Taste, Aug. 28; The Moody Blues, Aug. 29
Gilly’s
132 S. Jefferson St., Dayton
www.gillysjazz.com, 937-228-8414
Upcoming: Dayton Rock Revue, Aug. 22; FilmDayton Pitch It Party, Aug. 23
The Greene Town Center
51 Plum St., Beavercreek
www.thegreene.com, (937) 490-4990
Upcoming: K99.1FM Block Party featuring American Young, Sept. 13
Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati
1000 Broadway St., Cincinnati
www.horseshoecincinnati.com, 513-252-0777
Upcoming: Trace Adkins, Aug. 28; Grouplove and Portugal The Man, Sept. 5; Offspring with Bad Religion, Sept. 7; The Fray, Sept. 11
Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena
555 Borror Drive, Columbus
www.schottensteincenter.com, 800-273-6201
Recently announced: Gaither Vocal Band, Dec. 5
Upcoming: Journey, Sept. 9
Legend Valley
7585 Kindle Road, Thornville
www.legendvalley.net, 740-323-1485
Upcoming: Woodystock, Aug. 29-30
Lifestyle Communities Pavilion
405 Neil Ave., Columbus
www.promowestlive.com, 614-461-LIVE (5483), ext. 101
Upcoming: Goo Goo Dolls and Daughtry with Plain White T’s, Aug. 25; Rusko, Aug. 29; Paper Diamond, Aug. 30; Destructo, Aug. 31; Wilco, Sept. 3; twenty one pilots, Sept 4-5; Taking Back Sunday and The Used, Sept. 8; Foster the People, Sept. 12; The New Pornographers, Iron & Wine, Glass Animals, Sept. 20; Lorde, Sept. 23; George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic, Sept. 25; Life in Color, Sept. 26; Insane Clown Posse, Sept. 30
Madison Theater
728 Madison Ave., Covington, Ky.
www.madisontheateronline.com; 937-491-2444
Upcoming: Slightly Stoopid, Aug. 29; Trapt, Aug. 31; CHVRCHES, Sept. 29
Newport Music Hall
1722 N. High St., Columbus
www.promowestlive.com, 614-294-7371
Recently announced: Tune-Yards, Oct. 20; Drive-By Truckers, Oct. 23; Interpol, Nov. 17; Relient K, Dec. 6
Upcoming: Les Claypool, Aug. 23; Slighty Stoopid, Aug. 30; The War on Drugs, Sept. 17; J. Roddy Walston and The Business, Sept. 19; Theory of a Deadman, Sept. 26; St. Vincent, Oct. 1; The Kooks, Oct. 6; Delta Spirit, Oct. 10; Jimmy Eat World, Oct. 13; The Airborne Toxic Event, Oct. 14; Chromeo, Oct. 16; Temples with The Districts, Oct. 18; The Pretty Reckless with Adelitas Way, Oct. 28; Kodaline, Oct. 29; Interpol, Nov. 17; Blue October, Nov. 20; New Politics, Nov. 21
Palace Theater
34 W. Broad St., Columbus
www.capa.com, 614-569-0939
Recently announced: Ryan Adams, Nov. 8
Peach’s Grill
104 Xenia Ave, Yellow Springs
www.peachsgrill.com; 937-767-4850
Upcoming: Will C and Family, Aug. 22; Spanish Tony Sanchez, Aug. 23
Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati
www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220
Upcoming: Kings of Leon with Kongos, Aug. 22; Luke Bryan, Aug. 23 and 24; Rascal Flatts with Sheryl Crow and Gloriana, Sept. 5; Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Jason Isabell, Sept. 6; Bob Weir and Ratdog with the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Sept. 9; Dierks Bentley with Chris Young and Chase Rice, Sept. 25
Riverfront Park
3 N. Miami Ave., Miamisburg
www.playmiamisburg.com, 937-866-8999
Upcoming: River Blast featuring Jayne Bond and the Pink Martinis, Aug. 30
Riverscape MetroPark
111 E. Monument St. Dayton
www.metroparks.org, 937-275-PARK (7275)
Upcoming: Kim Kelly Orchestra, Aug. 28
The Southgate House Revival
111 E. Sixth St., Newport, Ky.
www.southgatehouse.com, 859-431-2201
Upcoming: Andrew Combs, Aug. 24; The Dandy Warhols, Sept. 17; The Black Lips, Sept. 23
Taft Theatre
317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati
tafttheatre.org, 513-721-8883
Recently announced: Pete Yorn, Sept. 30
Upcoming: Man or Astroman?, Sept. 3; The Features, Sept. 12; John Prine, Sept. 19; Glass Animals, Sept. 21; Astronautalis, Sept. 23; St. Paul and the Broken Bones, Sept. 25; Why?, Sept. 26; Deafheaven, Sept. 27
U.S. Bank Arena
100 Broadway, Cincinnati
www.usbankarena.com, 513-421-4111
Upcoming: Austin Mahone, Aug. 27
Wexner Center
1871 N. High St., Columbus
www.wexarts.org, 614-292-3535
Upcoming: Bombino, Sept. 10; Metronomy, Sept. 14; Mark Turner Quartet, Sept. 26
20th Century Theatre
3021 Madison Road, Cincinnati
www.the20thcenturytheatre.com, 513-731-8000
Upcoming: Kishi Bashi, Aug. 28
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