JUST ANNOUNCED: REO Speedwagon returning to Dayton for another summer concert

Legendary rock band performed at sold-out show at the Rose Music Center last summer
NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 15:  Kevin Cronin of REO Speedwagon performs onstage at the T.J. Martell 40th Anniversary NY Gala at Cipriani Wall Street on October 15, 2015 in New York City.  (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for T.J. Martell)

Credit: Mike Coppola

Credit: Mike Coppola

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 15: Kevin Cronin of REO Speedwagon performs onstage at the T.J. Martell 40th Anniversary NY Gala at Cipriani Wall Street on October 15, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for T.J. Martell)

Following a sold-out concert in 2018, rock legends REO Speedwagon will return to town for another concert at Rose Music Center on Friday, Sept. 27.

Tickets range from $23.50 to $78 and will go on sale beginning at 11 a.m. Friday, March 22, at Ticketmaster.com and RoseMusicCenter.com. Dates, times and artists subject to change without notice. All events rain or shine.

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REO Speedwagon, recently voted "Top Musicians in Illinois History," return to the area for a concert at Rose Music Center in Heights on Sunday, Sept. 23. CONTRIBUTED

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ABOUT THE BAND 

Formed in 1967, signed in 1971, and fronted by iconic vocalist Kevin Cronin since 1972, REO Speedwagon’s unrelenting drive, as well as non-stop touring and recording jump-started the burgeoning rock movement in the Midwest. Hit singles include “Can’t Fight This Feeling,” “Keep On Loving You,” “Take It On the Run” and “Time for Me to Fly.”

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Today, REO Speedwagon has sold 40 million albums around the globe, and Cronin and bandmates Bruce Hall (bass), Neal Doughty (keyboards), Dave Amato (guitar), and Bryan Hitt (drums) are still electrifying audiences worldwide in concert with hits and fan-favorites such as “In Your Letter,” “Can’t Fight This Feeling,” “Time For Me To Fly,” “Roll With The Changes,” the aforementioned “Keep On Loving You” and “Take It On the Run,” and many, many more.

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WANT TO GO?

What: REO Speedwagon in concert

When: Friday, Sept. 27, 2019

Where: Rose Music Center, 6800 Executive Blvd., Huber Heights

Cost: Tickets range from $23.50 to $78 and will go on sale beginning at 11 a.m. Friday, March 22

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