650 Walnut St., Cincinnati
www.cincinnatiarts.org/aronoff-center, 513-721-3344
Upcoming: Dancing with the Stars: Live!, Jan. 31
Bogart’s
2621 Vine St., Cincinnati
www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801
Upcoming: Rumple Mountain Boys, Dec. 31; Brothers Osborne, Jan. 20; Dashboard Confessional, Jan. 26; Breaking Benjamin, Jan. 27
EXPRESS LIVE!
405 Neil Ave., Columbus
www.promowestlive.com, 614-461-LIVE (5483), ext. 101
Recently announced: Anthrax and Killswitch Engage, March 30
Upcoming: Dweezil Zappa, Jan. 22
Jack Cincinnati Casino
1000 Broadway St., Cincinnati
www.jackentertainment.com/cincinnati, 513-252-0777
Upcoming: Naked Karate Girls, Dec. 30; Wynonna Judd, Jan. 27
Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena
555 Borror Drive, Columbus
www.schottensteincenter.com, 800-273-6201
Upcoming: The Lumineers, Jan. 28
Mapfre Stadium
One Black & Gold Blvd., Columbus
columbuscrewsc.com/MAPFREStadium.com; 614-447-2739
Recently announced: 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
Nationwide Arena
200 W. Nationwide Blvd., Columbus
www.nationwidearena.com, 614-246-3199
Recently announced: Stevie Nicks and The Pretenders, March 17
Nutter Center
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Fairborn
www.nuttercenter.com, 937-775-4789
Recently announced: Cirque du Soleil - TORUK - The First Flight, March 22; Journey with Asia, April 4
Upcoming: Dierks Bentley, Jan. 19
PNC Pavilion at Riverbend Music Center
6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati
www.PNCPavilion.com, 513-232-6220
Recently announced: Steve Martin and Martin Short with Steep Canyon Rangers and Jeff Babko, Sept. 16
Schuster Center
Second and Main streets, Dayton
www.ticketcenterstage.com, 937-228-3630
Upcoming: Dionne Warwick, Jan. 26
Taft Theatre
317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati
tafttheatre.org, 513-721-8883
Upcoming: Melissa Etheridge, Jan. 8; Smokey Robinson, Jan. 21-22; Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox, Jan. 23
U.S. Bank Arena
100 Broadway, Cincinnati
www.usbankarena.com, 513-421-4111
Upcoming: Garth Brooks, Jan. 21, 22, 27, 28, 29; The Lumineers, Jan. 31
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