125 Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis
www.bankerslifefieldhouse.com, 317-917-2727
Upcoming: Kanye West, Aug. 25
BMI Speedway
791 E. Main St., Versailles
www.bmispeedway.com, 937-526-9544
Upcoming: Firehouse with Kip Winger, Aug. 20
Bogart’s
2621 Vine St., Cincinnati
www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801
Upcoming: Kesha, Aug. 16; The Lacs, Aug. 26; The Used, Sept. 6-8
EXPRESS LIVE!
405 Neil Ave., Columbus
www.promowestlive.com, 614-461-LIVE (5483), ext. 101
Upcoming: Ted Nugent, Aug. 17; Buddy Guy and Jonny Lang, Aug. 30
Fraze Pavilion
695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering
www.fraze.com, 800-514-3849
Upcoming: Atlanta Rhythm Section and Pure Prairie League, Aug. 12; Classic Albums Live: David Bowie, Aug. 13; Happy Together Tour, Aug. 17; Collin Raye and The Dayton Philharmonic, Aug. 18; Festival of the Vine, Aug. 20; The Rippingtons, Aug. 20; Buddy Guy and Jonny Lang, Aug. 27; GospelFest 2016 with Sidewalk Prophets, Aug. 28; Bonnie Raitt, Aug. 30
Jack Cincinnati Casino
1000 Broadway St., Cincinnati
www.jackentertainment.com/cincinnati, 513-252-0777
Upcoming: John Fogerty, Aug. 26; Trace Adkins, Sept. 3
J.D. Legends
85 Millard Drive, Franklin
www.jdlegends.com, 937-746-4950
Upcoming: Aaron Lewis, Aug. 20
Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena
555 Borror Drive, Columbus
www.schottensteincenter.com, 800-273-6201
Upcoming: Bad Boy Family Reunion Tour featuring Puff Daddy, Lil’ Kim, Mase, Faith Evans, French Montana and more, Aug. 25
Nationwide Arena
200 W. Nationwide Blvd., Columbus
www.nationwidearena.com, 614-246-3199
Upcoming: Drake with Future, Aug. 13; Belong Tour, Aug. 19-20
Nutter Center
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Fairborn
www.nuttercenter.com, 937-775-4789
Upcoming: KISS, Aug. 22
PNC Pavilion at Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati
www.PNCPavilion.com, 513-232-6220
Upcoming: The Beach Boys with the Four Tops, Aug. 17; Michael McDonald and Boz Scaggs, Aug. 21; Don Henley, Aug. 23; NEEDTOBREATHE, Aug. 26
Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati
www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220
Upcoming: Josh Groban with Sarah McLachlan, Aug. 12; Luke Bryan with Little Big Town and Dustin Lynch, Aug. 13; Luke Bryan with Little Big Town and Dustin Lynch, Aug. 14; Darius Rucker with Dan + Shay, Aug. 18; Hank Williams Jr. and Chris Stapleton, Aug. 27
Rose Music Center at The Heights
6800 Executive Boulevard, Huber Heights
www.rosemusiccenter.com, 513-232-6220
Upcoming: ZZ Top, Aug. 16; The Go-Go’s, Aug. 17; The Beach Boys with the Four Tops, Aug. 18; Blues Traveler and The Wallflowers, Aug. 19; Gov’t Mule, Aug. 20; Weird Al Yankovic, Aug. 28; Toad the Wet Sprocket with Rusted Root, Sept. 2
Stubbs Park Amphitheater
255 W. Spring Valley Rd., Centerville
www.centervilleohio.gov
Upcoming: Alexis Gomez, Aug. 14
Taft Theatre
317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati
tafttheatre.org, 513-721-8883
Recently announced: Hannibal Buress, Nov. 11; Kenny Rodgers, Nov. 27
U.S. Bank Arena
100 Broadway, Cincinnati
www.usbankarena.com, 513-421-4111
Upcoming: Bad Boy Family Reunion Tour featuring Puff Daddy, Lil’ Kim, Mase, Faith Evans, French Montana and more, Aug. 26
Victoria Theatre
138 N. Main Street
www.victoriatheatre.com
Recently announced: Steep Canyon Rangers, Feb. 4, 2017; Scythian, Feb. 18, 2017; Zapp with Dayton Funk Allstars, Oct. 1, 2017; Lonesome River Band with Nightflyer and The Repeating Arms, Oct. 15, 2017
About the Author