3769 U.S. 127, Celina
www.bearcreekmemories.com, 567-510-0096
Upcoming: The Oak Ridge Boys, April 29
Banker’s Life Fieldhouse
125 Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis
www.bankerslifefieldhouse.com, 317-917-2727
Upcoming: Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, April 29
Bogart’s
2621 Vine St., Cincinnati
www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801
Upcoming: Explosions in the Sky, April 25; The Damned 40th Anniversary Tour, April 27; Silversun Pickups, April 28; Testament with Sepultura, April 29; Bayside, May 6
EXPRESS LIVE!
405 Neil Ave., Columbus
www.promowestlive.com, 614-461-LIVE (5483), ext. 101
Recently announced: David Gray, May 20; Twenty One Pilots, June 22; Echo and the Bunnymen, Violent Femmes, July 19; Lifehouse and Switchfoot, July 26; Gov’t Mule and Blackberry Smoke, Aug. 22; Young the Giant with Cold War Kids, Sept. 10; alt-J, Oct. 25
Upcoming:Two Door Cinema Club, April 27; The xx, May 5; Todd Rundgren, May 6; Pixies, May 7
Fraze Pavilion
695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering
www.fraze.com, 800-514-3849
Recently announced: Dennis DeYoung: The Music of Styx and Blue Oyster Cult, July 21; The Taj Mahal and Keb Mo Band, Sept. 9; YES, Sept. 12
Upcoming: Maxwell with Ledisi and Leela James, May 30
Great American Ballpark
100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati
http://cincinnati.reds.mlb.com, 513-381-7337
Upcoming: Kaleo, May 5
Hobart Arena
255 Adams St., Troy
www.hobartarena.com, 937-339-2911
Upcoming: Queensryche, May 6
Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena
555 Borror Drive, Columbus
www.schottensteincenter.com, 800-273-6201
Upcoming: Chris Brown, 50 Cent, Fabolous, April 29
Kuss Auditorium
Clark State Performing Arts Center
300 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield
http://pac.clarkstate.edu, 937-328-3874
Upcoming: The Time Jumpers, April 30
Madison Theater
728 Madison Ave., Covington, Ky.
www.madisontheateronline.com; 937-491-2444
Upcoming: Pixies, May 6
Mapfre Stadium
One Black & Gold Blvd., Columbus
columbuscrewsc.com | MAPFREStadium.com ; 614-447-2739
Upcoming: Rock on the Range — Metallica, Soundgarden, Korn, The Offspring, Volbeat, Primus, BUSH, Chenille, Papa Roach, Seether, Cohered and Cambria, Alter Bridge, The Pretty Reckless, Taking Back Sunday, Thrice, Amon Amarth, Pierce The Veil, Sum 41, Skillet, Gojira, The Dillinger Escape Plan and many more, May 19, 20, 21
Miami University Middletown
Dave Finkelman Auditorium, 4200 N. University Blvd.
www.hdg.muohio.edu/BoxOffice, 513-529-3200
Upcoming: The Wailin’ Jennys, April 22
Newport Music Hall
1722 N. High St., Columbus
www.promowestlive.com, 614-246-2000
Upcoming: The New Pornographers, April 22; Silversun Pickups, April 29; Little Dragon, May 2
Nutter Center
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Fairborn
www.nuttercenter.com, 937-775-4789
Upcoming: Time Warp Prom, April 22
PNC Pavilion at Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati
www.PNCPavilion.com, 513-232-6220
Recently announced: Dan TDM, June 24; Willie Nelson and Family with Dawes, July 12; Amos Lee, July 25; Chick Corea Elektric Band and Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Aug. 13; Gov’t Mule and Blackberry Smoke, Aug. 24; Young the Giant, Sept. 7
Upcoming: Snoop Dogg, Flatbush Zombies, April 27
Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati
www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220
Recently announced: Jimmy Budget, July 8; Vans Warped Tour featuring CKY, Sick of It All, The Adolescents, Strung Out, Anti-Flag and Hatebreed, July 19; Matchbox Twenty and Counting Crows, Sept. 21
Upcoming: Dierks Bentley, May 20
Rose Music Center at The Heights
6800 Executive Boulevard, Huber Heights
www.rosemusiccenter.com, 513-232-6220
Recently announced: Boney James, June 25; Collective Soul and Our Lady Peace, June 27; Willie Nelson and Family with Dawes, July 11; Huey Lewis and the News, July 21; Air Supply, Aug. 12
Upcoming: Brit Floyd, May 19
Schuster Center
Second and Main streets, Dayton
www.ticketcenterstage.com, 937-228-3630
Upcoming: Celtic Women, April 21; Jerry Seinfeld, May 12; Chonda Pierce, May 13
Taft Theatre
317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati
tafttheatre.org, 513-721-8883
Recently announced: Herb Alpert, May 2; No BS! Brass, June 14; Tesla, Aug. 4; Lifehouse and Switchfoot, Aug. 16; Conor Oberst, Sept. 16; Jen Kirkman, Nov. 16
Upcoming: Ben Folds, May 9
U.S. Bank Arena
100 Broadway, Cincinnati
www.usbankarena.com, 513-421-4111
Upcoming: Eric Church, April 22
Victoria Theatre
138 N. Main Street
Upcoming: Lucinda Williams, May 2
HOT TICKETS
Country music icon Willie Nelson and special guest Dawes are headed to the Dayton area for a summer concert at Rose Music Center in Huber Heights on Tuesday, July 11.
Tickets will range from $23.50-$77.50 and will go on sale to the public beginning 11 a.m. today, April 21 at www.Ticketmaster.com, www.Rosemusiccenter.com and the Rose Music Center box office. Charge by phone at 1-800-745-3000.
Other Rose concert tickets that go on sale this morning include: Huey Lewis and The News (July 21), Maddie & Tae (Aug. 3) and Collective Soul (June 27).
Going on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday morning are tickets for 3 Doors Down at Fraze Pavilion on Aug. 17. Tickets will range from $30 to $60 and are available at www.fraze.com and the Fraze FanFare Store inside Town & Country shopping center. You can also charge by phone at 1-800-514-3849. Limit of four the first day of sale.
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