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Sting and Peter Gabriel will launch a joint North American tour on June 21 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus. The artists will perform each other's songs for a tour that they hope will have a playful vibe. Tickets for the Nationwide Arena show go on sale Feb. 1 at 10 a.m. Members of Sting's fan club can purchase tickets in a pre-sale beginning Tuesday, Jan. 26, according to The (Columbus) Dispatch. Information on the pre-sale is available at the singer's website, www.Sting.com. The tour finishes up in Canada on July 24.
Fraze Pavilion in Kettering will host Newsboys with special guest Audio Adrenaline on June 10. Tickets ranging in price from $25-$40, go on sale Jan. 23 at 9 a.m. Tickets can be purchased at Fraze FanFare Store (Town & Country Shopping Center, 300 E. Stroop Road, Kettering), online at etix.com or charge by phone by calling 800-514-3849.
The Rose Music Center at The Heights has announced its first two concerts of the year. On May 1 Widespread Panic. Tickets range from $23.50-57. On May 7 Country Music Hall of Famer Vince Gill will stop in to play a range of his hits. Tickets for that show are priced $38-$57. Tickets for Vince Gill can be purchased starting Jan. 29 at 11 a.m. and Widespread Panic tickets will go on sale Feb. 19 at 11 a.m. Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.Ticketmaster.com, www.Rosemusiccenter.com, the Rose Music Center box office, any Ticketmaster outlet or by calling 800-745-3000. The venue is in Huber Heights.
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Tickets are on sale at the individual venues and all Ticketmaster outlets, except where noted.
Banker’s Life Fieldhouse
125 Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis
www.bankerslifefieldhouse.com, 317-917-2727
Upcoming: Janet Jackson, Jan. 29
Belterra Casino Resort and Spa
777 Belterra Drive, Florence, Ind.
www.belterracasino.com, 812-427-7777
Upcoming: Air Supply, Jan. 23
Bogart’s
2621 Vine St., Cincinnati
www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801
Upcoming: Queensryche, Jan. 27; Kip Moore, Jan. 30; Reverend Horton Heat, Feb. 4
Fraze Pavilion
695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering
www.fraze.com, 800-514-3849
Recently announced: Newsboys with Audio Adrenaline, June 10; Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Sweet Honey in the Rock, July 14; Foreigner with The Guess Who, July 24
Hobart Arena
255 Adams St., Troy
www.hobartarena.com, 937-339-2911
Upcoming: The Menus, Jan. 22
Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati
1000 Broadway St., Cincinnati
www.horseshoecincinnati.com, 513-252-0777
Upcoming: Aaron Lewis, Feb. 6
Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena
555 Borror Drive, Columbus
www.schottensteincenter.com, 800-273-6201
Upcoming: Janet Jackson, Feb. 1
Nationwide Arena
200 W Nationwide Blvd., Columbus
www.nationwidearena.com, 614-246-2000
Recently announced: Sting and Peter Gabriel, June 21
The Nelsonville Music Festival
3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville
www.nelsonvillefest.org
Recently announced: Gary Clark Jr., Randy Newman, Courtney Barnett, The Tallest Man on Earth, Mac DeMarco, Nathaniel Rateliff + The Night Sweats, BadBadNotGood, Angel Olsen, Fruit Bats, Twin Peaks, Marco Benevento, Steve Poltz, John Moreland, Michael Hurley, Son Little, All Them Witches, The Wild Reeds, Daniel Bachman, Joan Shelley, MojoFlo, Hanba, Jack Wright, June 2-5
Palace Theater
34 W. Broad St., Columbus
www.capa.com, 614-569-0939
Upcoming: Lewis Black, Jan. 29
Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati
www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220
Recently announced: Heart, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts, Cheap Trick, July 22
Upcoming: Dixie Chicks, June 1; 5 Seconds of Summer, July 26; Journey and the Doobie Brothers, July 29; Josh Groban with Sarah McLachlan, Aug. 12
Rose Music Center at The Heights
6800 Executive Blvd., Huber Heights
www.rosemusiccenter.com, 513-232-6220
Recently announced: Widespread Panic, May 1, Vince Gill, May 7
Southern Theater
21 E. Main St., Columbus
www.capa.com, 614-469-1045
Upcoming: Todd Rundgren, Jan. 30
Taft Theatre
317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati
tafttheatre.org, 513-721-8883
Recently announced: The Cult, March 28
Upcoming: Dancing With the Stars — Live!, Jan. 24; Bill Frisell feat. Eyvind Kang, Thomas Morgan, Petra Haden and Kenny Wollesen, Feb. 18
U.S. Bank Arena
100 Broadway, Cincinnati
www.usbankarena.com, 513-421-4111
Upcoming: Blake Shelton, Feb. 18
Wexner Center
1871 N. High St., Columbus
www.wexarts.org, 614-292-3535
Upcoming: Yo La Tengo, Jan. 30
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