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Randy Houser's We Went Tour will have a stop at Troy's Hobart Arena on Nov. 21. He will be accompanied by Frankie Ballard and Craig Campbell. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Aug. 21. Tickets can be purchased online at www.hobartarena.com or by phone at 937-339-2911.

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

Bogart’s

2621 Vine St., Cincinnati

www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801

Recently announced: Talib Kweli, Sept. 9; Coheed and Cambria, Oct. 13

Upcoming: Pop Evil, Aug. 20; Blues Traveler, Aug. 26; The Damned, Sept. 11; Bayside, Sept. 15

Fraze Pavilion

695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering

www.fraze.com, 800-514-3849

Upcoming: The Menus, Aug. 21; 3 Doors Down, Aug. 22; GospelFest with Francesca Battistelli, Aug. 23; Kristin Chenoweth, Aug. 29

Hobart Arena

255 Adams St., Troy

www.hobartarena.com, 937-339-2911

Recently announced: Randy Houser, Nov. 21

J.D. Legends

85 Millard Drive, Franklin

www.jdlegends.com, 937-746-4950

Upcoming: Jamey Johnson, Aug. 29

Lifestyle Communities Pavilion

405 Neil Ave., Columbus

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

Recently announced: Chris Young, Dustin Lynch, Lucy Angel, Oct. 2; Chase Rice, Dan + Shay, Canaan Smith, Oct. 3; The String Cheese Incident, Oct. 19; Nightwish, Feb. 25

Upcoming: The Avett Brothers, Aug. 21; Ratatat, Sept. 4; Counting Crows, Sept. 7; Damian Marley, Stephen Marley, Morgan Heritage, Tarrus Riley, Jo Mersa, Black Am I, Sept. 9; The J. Geils Band, Sept. 13; Death Cab for Cutie, Sept. 19

Palace Theater

34 W. Broad St., Columbus

www.capa.com, 614-569-0939

Recently announced: Newsboys, Dec. 5

PNC Pavilion at Riverbend Music Center

6295 Kellogg Ave., Anderson Twp., just east of Cincinnati

www.PNCPavilion.com, 513-232-6220

Upcoming: Tony Bennett, Sept. 5; An Evening with Jackson Browne, Sept. 9; O.A.R., Sept. 10; Janet Jackson, Sept. 12; Death Cab for Cutie, Sept. 18; Rick Springfield, Loverboy and The Romantics, Sept. 20; alt-J, Sept. 21

Preble County Fairgrounds

722 S. Franklin St., Eaton

(937) 456-3748

Upcoming: Eatonic Music Festival featuring Bob Dellaposta, Noah Wotherspoon, Ira Stanley and Dixie Peach, Scotty Bratcher, Blue Lou and the Mafia, Buddy Guy, Nerak RothPatterson Band, Mike Milligan and Steam Shovel, Chris Yakopcic, Sept. 4; Adrienne Rose Music, Todd the Fox, No Pit Cherries, Emma Woodruff and the Ruffians, The Magic Lightnin’ Boys, Tony Godsey Band, Kumasi, Kelly Richey, The Lately, Baoku Moses and Band, Mars of the Moon, Eyeris Wide, To No End, Elementree Livity Project, The Almighty Get Down, Sept. 5; Brykalski, The Year of the Buffalo, Lawson Reunion Band, The Worley Boys, Rumpke Mountain Boys, Sugar Lime Blue, Sept. 6

Riverbend Music Center

6295 Kellogg Ave., , Anderson Twp., just east of Cincinnati

www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220

Upcoming: Jason Aldean with Cole Swindell and Tyler Farr, Aug. 23; Chicago and Earth Wind & Fire, Aug. 25; Brad Paisley, Aug. 28; Van Halen with The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band, Aug. 31; Dierks Bentley with Kip Moore, Sept. 4

Rose Music Center at The Heights

6800 Executive Blvd., Huber Heights

www.rosemusiccenter.com, 513-232-6220

Upcoming: Canned Heat with Charlie Musselwhite and Pat Travers Band, Aug. 21; Brit Floyd Space and Time World Tour, Aug. 27; Lynyrd Skynyrd, Aug. 28; Counting Crows, Sept. 8

Taft Theatre

317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati

tafttheatre.org, 513-721-8883

Recently announced: Glen Hansard, Nov. 24

Upcoming: Jay Mohr, Aug. 29; Los Lobos, Sept. 13; Paula Poundstone, Sept. 18

U.S. Bank Arena

100 Broadway, Cincinnati

www.usbankarena.com, 513-421-4111

Upcoming: Five Finger Death Punch and Papa Roach, Sept. 5

20th Century Theatre

3021 Madison Road, Cincinnati

www.the20thcenturytheatre.com, 513-731-8000

Recently announced: Eagles of Death Metal, Sept. 22; Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Sept. 24

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