Concert announcements: a look at artists coming to the area


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Sheryl Crow will play Fraze Pavilion in Kettering on June 15, the Mix 107.7 SummerFest 15 show. Tickets went on sale last Saturday. The concert marks the 10th anniversary of Crow's concert DVD "C'mon America 2003," which was filmed at the Fraze over two back-to-back sold-out performances in July 2003. Tickets range from $51-86. All Fraze tickets can be purchased online at www.etix.com or by phone at (800) 514-3849 or in person at the Fraze FanFare store in the Town & Country Shopping Center, 300 E. Stroop Road, Kettering. For more information, go online to www.fraze.com.

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Turn to Life every Friday for a list of upcoming concerts throughout southwest Ohio. We have compiled a comprehensive listing of concerts and announcements of new concerts so you can be among the first to buy your tickets.

Tickets are on sale at the individual venues and all Ticketmaster outlets, except where noted.

The Basement

391 Neil Ave., Columbus

www.promowestlive.com, (614) 461-LIVE (5483)

Upcoming: Trixie Whitley, May 8; Joe Robinson, May 17

Bogart’s

2621 Vine St., Cincinnati

www.bogarts.com, (513) 872-8801

Upcoming: Oily Murs, May 4; Limp Bizkit, May 5; Insane Clown Posse, May 13; Foals, May 14

Canal Street Tavern

308 E. First St., Dayton

www.canalstreettavern.com, (937) 461-9343

Upcoming: Nashville Songwriters Showcase, May 3; Ekoostik Hookah, May 4

Dayton Art Institute

456 Belmonte Park N.

www.daytonartinstitute.org/jazz; (937) 223-5277

Recently announced: Centerville High School Jazz Night, May 9

Fraze Pavilion

695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering

www.fraze.com, (800) 514-3849

Recently announced: Sheryl Crow, June 15

Gilly’s

132 S. Jefferson St., Dayton

www.gillysjazz.com, (937) 228-8414

Upcoming: Old Skool Groove Night, May 3; Ira Stanley and Dixie Peach, May 4

Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati

1000 Broadway St., Cincinnati

www.horseshoecincinnati.com, (513) 252-0777

Recently announced: Gladys Knight and the O' Jays, Aug. 17; Earth, Wind and Fire, Sept. 22

Upcoming: The Killers, May 16; The Shins, May 21; Ke$ha, June 8; Huey Lewis and the News, June 9

Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena

555 Borror Drive, Columbus

www.schottensteincenter.com, (800) 273-6201

Recently announced: American Idol Live!, Aug. 29

Kuss Auditorium

Clark State Performing Arts Center

300 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield

http://pac.clarkstate.edu, (937) 328-3874

Upcoming: Clint Black, May 15

Lifestyle Communities Pavilion

405 Neil Ave., Columbus

www.promowestlive.com, (614) 461-LIVE (5483), ext. 101

Recently announced: The Killers, Aug. 6

Upcoming: Don Felder and Toad the Wet Sproket, May 10; Insane Clown Posse, May 14; Todd Rundgren, May 16

Nationwide Arena

200 W. Nationwide Blvd., Columbus

www.nationwidearena.com, (614) 246-3199

Recently announced: Bob Dylan and his Band, Wilco, My Morning Jacket and Richard Thompson Electric Trio, July 7

Upcoming: Taylor Swift, May 8 (sold out)

Newport Music Hall

1722 N. High St., Columbus

www.promowestlive.com, (614) 294-7371

Upcoming: TECH N9NE, May 6; Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, May 11; The Presents with Dragonette, Classbox, May 13; Relient K, May 14; Foals with Surfer Blood, May 15

Palace Theater

34 W. Broad St., Columbus

www.capa.com, (614) 569-0939

Upcoming: Marvin Sapp and Friends, May 3

Paul Brown Stadium

One Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati

www.bengals.com

Upcoming: Macy's Music Festival, July 26

Riverbend Music Center

6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati

www.riverbend.org, (513) 232-6220

Recently announced: Bob Dylan and his Band, Wilco, My Morning Jacket and Richard Thompson Electric Trio, July 6; Garrison Keillor's A Prarie Home Companion Radio Romance Tour, July 21; Wiz Khalifa and A$AP Rocky, Aug. 11

Upcoming: Tim McGraw with Brantley Gilbert and Love and Theft, May 25

Sawyer Point

705 E. Pete Rose Way, Cincinnati

www.bunburyfestival.com

Recently announced: The three-day Bunbury Music Festival, July 12-14, will feature a slew of bands, including fun., July 12; MGMT, July 13; The National, July 14

The Schuster Center

Second and Main streets, Dayton

www.ticketcenterstage.com, (937) 228-3630

Recently announced: Sarah McLachlan with the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, Nov. 1

The Southgate House Revival

111 E. Sixth St., Newport, Ky.

www.southgatehouse.com, (859) 431-2201

Upcoming: Cavalcade of the Stars featuring Joe Buck, Sean-Y-Zander, Rachel Brooke and Viva Le Vox, May 8; Martha Wainwright, May 14

Taft Theatre

317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati

www.taftevents.com, (513) 721-8883

Recently announced: Grizzly Bear, Aug. 2

Upcoming: Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group, May 9

20th Century Theatre

3021 Madison Road, Cincinnati

www.the20thcenturytheatre.com, (513) 731-8000

Upcoming: Martin Sexton, May 9

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