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Cincinnati's Riverbend Music Center continues to announce summer concerts. Pop-soul masters Daryl Hall and John Oates have announced a May 11 date, country rockers Lady Antebellum with Billy Currington and Joe Nichols will play a May 30 date and Lionel Richie with CeeLo Green will play a June 22 concert at the outdoor pavilion, located at 6295 Kellogg Ave. For more information or to purchase tickets, go online to www.riverbend.org, go to www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone at (800) 745-3000.

The 2014 Vectren Jazz and Beyond lineup has been announced. The Eddie Brookshire Quintet will kick the series off on March 13 followed by concerts by Chango (April 10), Kick-N-Flava (May 8), The Faux Frenchmen (June 5), Kathy Wade (Aug. 14), The John Slate Trio (Sept. 11), The Bob Gray Orchestra (Oct. 9) and Puzzle of Light on Nov. 13. The shows are at The Dayton Art Institute and are free to museum members or $8 for the general public. For more information, go online to www.daytonartinstitute.org or call 937-223-5277.

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Beavercreek High School Alumni Auditorium

2660 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek

www.weekendofjazz.org, 937-490-9010

Recently announced: The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, March 7; Spyro Gyra, March 8

Bogart’s

2621 Vine St., Cincinnati

www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801

Upcoming: Snoop Dogg, Feb. 21; Thomas Rhett, Feb. 28; St. Vincent, April 8

Dayton Art Institute

456 Belmonte Park N.

www.daytonartinstitute.org; 937-223-5277

Recently announced: The Eddie Brookshire Quintet, March 13; Chango, April 10; Kick-N-Flava, May 8; The Faux Frenchmen, June 5; Kathy Wade, Aug. 14; The John Slate Trio, Sept. 11’ The Bob Gray Orchestra, Oct. 9; Puzzle of Light, Nov. 13

Fraze Pavilion

695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering

www.fraze.com, 800-514-3849

Recently announced: Paul Rodgers, June 6; Darius Rucker with Joel Crouse, June 29

Great American Ball Park

100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati

www.cincinnati.reds.mlb.com/cin/ballpark, 513-381-7337

Recently announced: Jason Aldean: 2014 Burn It Down Tour, July 19

Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati

1000 Broadway St., Cincinnati

www.horseshoecincinnati.com, 513-252-0777

Recently announced: Ellie Goulding, May 7

Upcoming: Paul Anka, April 13

Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena

555 Borror Drive, Columbus

www.schottensteincenter.com, 800-273-6201

Recently announced: Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour by Cirque du Soleil, April 18-19

Upcoming: Miley Cyrus, April 13

Kuss Auditorium

Clark State Performing Arts Center

300 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield

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

Upcoming: John Legend (SOLD OUT), March 1; Lily Tomlin, March 8

Nationwide Arena

200 W. Nationwide Blvd., Columbus

www.nationwidearena.com, 614-246-3199

Recently announced: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, April 15

Upcoming: The Eagles, March 5

Nutter Center

3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Fairborn

www.nuttercenter.com, 937-775-4789

Recently announced: Jake Owen with Parmalee and The Cadillac Three, April 25

Upcoming: Brad Paisley with special guest Chris Young, Feb. 28

Palace Theater

34 W. Broad St., Columbus

www.capa.com, 614-569-0939

Recently announced: Eddie Izzard, May 29; Il Divo, May 31

Upcoming: Crosby, Stills and Nash, March 18

Riverbend Music Center

6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati

www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220

Recently announced: Daryl Hall and John Oates, May 11; Lady Antebellum with Billy Currington and Joe Nichols, May 30; Lionel Richie with CeeLo Green, June 22

Schuster Center

Second and Main streets, Dayton

www.ticketcenterstage.com, 937-228-3630

Recently announced: Jerry Seinfeld, March 13

Taft Theatre

317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati

tafttheatre.org, 513-721-8883

Recently announced: Conor Oberst, May 27

Upcoming: Josh Ritter, Feb. 25; Alejandro Escovedo, Peter Buck, Feb. 26; Cowboy Mouth, Feb. 27; Amos Lee, March 7

U.S. Bank Arena

100 Broadway, Cincinnati

www.usbankarena.com, 513-421-4111