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Singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot is coming to the Victoria Theatre in Dayton on Oct. 8, show time 8 p.m. His hits include 1970s classics "If You Could Read My Mind," "Carefree Highway," "Sundown" and "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald." Tickets, priced from $30 to $85, go on sale Friday, July 22, at 10 a.m. at TicketCenterStage.com or by calling 937-228-3630.

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

BMI Speedway

791 E. Main St., Versailles

www.bmispeedway.com, 937-526-9544

Upcoming: Pat Travers Band and Rick Emmett, July 16

Bogart’s

2621 Vine St., Cincinnati

www.bogarts.com, 513-872-8801

Upcoming: The Paper Kites, July 22

EXPRESS LIVE!

405 Neil Ave., Columbus

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

Upcoming: Promowest Fest featuring Walk the Moon, Modest Mouse, Snoop Dogg, Brand New, Ryan Adams, LL Cool J, Tears for Fears, Mac Miller, The Decemberists, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, Fitz and the Tantrums, Milky Chance, All Time Low, Garbage, Lindsey Stirling, X Ambassadors, J. Roddy Walston and the Business, Moon Taxi, Atlas Genius, The Wombats, The Black Lips, Alunageorge, RJD2, The Deer Hunter and more, July 16-17

Fraze Pavilion

695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering

www.fraze.com, 800-514-3849

Upcoming: The Menus, July 15; Yanni, July 22; Kenny Rogers, July 23; Foreigner with The Guess Who, July 24; Charlie Puth, July 28; Grand Funk Railroad, July 30

Jack Cincinnati Casino

1000 Broadway St., Cincinnati

www.jackentertainment.com/cincinnati, 513-252-0777

Upcoming: Bryan Adams, July 22

J.D. Legends

85 Millard Drive, Franklin

www.jdlegends.com, 937-746-4950

Upcoming: Kane Brown, July 22; Moonshine Bandits, July 30

Jerome Schottenstein Center’s Value City Arena

555 Borror Drive, Columbus

www.schottensteincenter.com, 800-273-6201

Upcoming: Alternative Press Music Awards, July 18; Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas, July 27

Nationwide Arena

200 W. Nationwide Blvd., Columbus

www.nationwidearena.com, 614-246-3199

Upcoming: Coldplay, July 28

Nutter Center

3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Fairborn

www.nuttercenter.com, 937-775-4789

Upcoming: James Taylor and His All-Star Band, July 27

Paul Brown Stadium

One Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati

www.bengals.com; cincymusicfestival.com

Upcoming: New Edition, Babyface, Fantaisa, The Whispers, Judith Hill, July 22; Charlie Wilson, MAZE, Ledisi, Leela James, The Deele, July 23

PNC Pavilion at Riverbend Music Center

6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati

www.PNCPavilion.com, 513-232-6220

Upcoming: Sublime, July 15; Joe Walsh, July 16; Peter Frampton and Gregg Allman, July 19; Bush and Chevelle, July 23; Lyle Lovett and Emmylou Harris, July 28

Riverbend Music Center

6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati

www.riverbend.org, 513-232-6220

Upcoming:; Daryl Hall and John Oates, July 20; Heart, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts, Cheap Trick, July 22; 5 Seconds of Summer, July 26; Disturbed and Breaking Benjamin, July 27; Journey and the Doobie Brothers, July 29

Rose Music Center at The Heights

6800 Executive Blvd., Huber Heights

www.rosemusiccenter.com, 513-232-6220

Upcoming: Wynonna and the Big Noise, July 16; Joe Walsh, July 17; Old Crow Medicine Show and Brandi Carlile, July 19; Trombone Shorty, July 23; Bryan Adams, July 24; Brit Floyd, July 27; 98 Degrees, O Town, Dream and Ryan Cabrerra, July 28; Tedeschi Trucks Band, Los Lobos, North Mississippi Allstars, July 29

Stubbs Park Amphitheater

255 W. Spring Valley Road, Centerville

www.centervilleohio.gov

Upcoming: Ryan Roth, July 16; Tom Daugherty Orchestra, July 17; Reload, July 31

Taft Theatre

317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati

tafttheatre.org, 513-721-8883

Upcoming: Alice In Chains, July 18; Parachute, July 20; Pat Benetar and Neal Giraldo, July 23

Victoria Theatre

138 N. Main St., Dayton

www.victoriatheatre.com

Recently announced: Gordon Lightfoot, Oct. 8

Woodward Theater

1404 Main St., Cincinnati

http://woodwardtheater.com

Upcoming: Swans, July 19; Dinosaur, Jr., July 24

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