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Dancing With the Stars: Live! Perfect Ten Tour, adapted from the TV competition, is going back on the road. Hosted by "Dancing With the Stars All-Stars" champion Melissa Rycroft, the tour will be at the Rose Music Center at The Heights on July 30. To purchase tickets, which are already on sale, visit www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone at (800) 745-3000.
Other new notable announcements include: Melissa Etheridge and Blondie at the Rose Music Center at The Heights on July 1. Tickets go on sale at 11 a.m. April 10. Also at the Rose: Yes and Toto on the same bill, Aug. 14 (on sale April 17), and Easton Corbin and Scotty McCreery with opener Jana Kramer, June 19 (on sale April 17). Weezer on July 23 at Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati; and Jackson Browne (Sept. 9) and Ed Sheeran (Sept. 17) at Riverbend Music Center.
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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: Neil Diamond, April 17
Bogart’s
2621 Vine St., Cincinnati
www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801
Upcoming: Guster, April 15; The Mountain Goats, April 16; The Used, April 17; Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, April 24; Peter Hook, April 27; Seether, April 30; Testament, May 2
Fraze Pavilion
695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering
www.fraze.com, 800-514-3849
Recently announced: R5 with Jacob Whitesides and Ryland, July 21; Bryan Adams, July 26; Sugar Ray, Better Than Ezra, Uncle Kracker and Eve 6, Aug. 4
Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati
1000 Broadway St., Cincinnati
www.horseshoecincinnati.com, 513-252-0777
Recently announced: Weezer, July 23
Upcoming: Pixies, May 16
Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena
555 Borror Drive, Columbus
www.schottensteincenter.com, 800-273-6201
Recently announced: The Rolling Stones, May 30
Lifestyle Communities Pavilion
405 Neil Ave., Columbus
www.promowestlive.com, 614-461-LIVE (5483), ext. 101
Recently announced: Jane’s Addiction, July 7; Primus with Dinosaur Jr., Aug. 1; Sugar Ray, Better Than Ezra, Uncle Kracker, Eve 6, Aug. 6
Upcoming: Blackberry Smoke, April 11; Matt & Kim, April 16; Big Sean, April 19; Seether, April 29; Atmosphere, April 30; Daryl Hall and John Oates, May 1; The Replacements, May 6
Nutter Center
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Fairborn
www.nuttercenter.com, 937-775-4789
Upcoming: Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience, April 13; Time Warp Prom featuring Stranger, April 18
Ohio Theater
39 E. State St., Columbus
www.capa.com, 614-294-7371
Upcoming: David Sedaris, April 12; Smoky Robinson, April 18
Palace Theater
34 W. Broad St., Columbus
www.capa.com, 614-569-0939
Upcoming: Lisa Lampanelli, April 11; Sufjan Stevens, April 17; John Prine with Leo Kottke, April 24; Jay Leno, April 25
PNC Pavilion
6295 Kellogg Ave., Anderson Twp., just east of Cincinnati
www.PNCPavilion.com
Recently announced: Jeff Beck, May 16; Death Cab for Cutie, Sept. 18
Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Anderson Twp., just east of Cincinnati
www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220
Recently announced: The Smashing Pumpkins and Marilyn Manson, Aug. 8; Van Halen with The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band, Aug. 31; An Evening with Jackson Browne, Sept. 9; Ed Sheeran, Sept. 17; alt-J, Sept. 21
Rose Music Center at The Heights
6800 Executive Blvd., Huber Heights
www.rosemusiccenter.com, 513-232-6220
Recently announced: Shawn Mendes, May 31; Flo Rida, Echosmith, Olly Murs and Cash Cash, June 18; Easton Corbin and Scotty McCreery with Jana Kramer, June 19; Sammy Hagar and The Circle, June 20; David Gray and Amos Lee, June 23; Melissa Etheridge and Blondie, July 1; Boz Scaggs, July 21; Dancing With the Stars: Live!, July 30; Primus with Dinosaur Jr., Aug 4; Yes and Toto, Aug. 14
Taft Theatre
317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati
tafttheatre.org, 513-721-8883
Recently announced: Kyle Jinane, June 4; Phox, June 10; Rhiannon Giddens, June 12; 4192 — An Evening With Pete Rose, July 11; Paula Poundstone, Sept. 18
Upcoming: Jim Lauderdale, April 11; Jay Leno, April 24
Woodward Theater
1404 Main St., Cincinnati
http://woodwardtheater.com
Upcoming: Andrew W.K., April 27; of Montreal, May 6
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