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Free Daily Programming at Fountain Square

Fountain Square
Fifth and Vine Streets, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Free daily programming has returned to Fountain Square. Physically-distanced seating is available. Below are some details. Check venue website or social media for specific event times and performance information. Daytime Programming: Fountain Square’s bar is now open...

Free daily programming has returned to Fountain Square. Physically-distanced seating is available. Below are some details. Check venue website or social media for specific event times and performance information. Daytime Programming: Fountain Square’s bar is now open...

A Hot Summer Night-Rising Sun, IN

Main Street
200 Main Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040-0001

West

The event features the Belairs Show Band, deejay JD Hughes, arts/craft/food/information vendors, and a free Kid Zone featuring inflatables.   The event opens at 4:00 p.m. with the Belair performance beginning at 7 p.m. Attendees should bring their lawn chairs, blankets,...

The event features the Belairs Show Band, deejay JD Hughes, arts/craft/food/information vendors, and a free Kid Zone featuring inflatables.   The event opens at 4:00 p.m. with the Belair performance beginning at 7 p.m. Attendees should bring their lawn chairs, blankets,...

Finneytown Music Workshop

Lucky Turtle
8621 Winton Road, Cincinnati, OH 45231

North

Four-piece ensemble featuring saxophone, stand up bass, drums, guitar. Exciting jam sessions with variety of guest players.

Four-piece ensemble featuring saxophone, stand up bass, drums, guitar. Exciting jam sessions with variety of guest players.

Dinner, Art, & Wine for Canines

Receptions Loveland
10681 Loveland Madeira Rd, Loveland, OH 45140

East

Spring is all about New Beginnings! Bring together friends and family for an enjoyable evening with the added benefit of supporting a fantastic cause. Start a new tradition: Enjoy a fun-filled event with fine wines, good food, puppy meet-and-greets, and the opportunity to win...

Spring is all about New Beginnings! Bring together friends and family for an enjoyable evening with the added benefit of supporting a fantastic cause. Start a new tradition: Enjoy a fun-filled event with fine wines, good food, puppy meet-and-greets, and the opportunity to win...

The Harry James Orchestra

Music Hall
1241 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

WMKV revives the glory days of Music Hall Ballroom with this big band concert and dance with The Harry James Orchestra.  During the golden era of the big bands, Harry recorded a number of hits, including ‘I've Heard That Song Before’, from the motion picture Youth on...

WMKV revives the glory days of Music Hall Ballroom with this big band concert and dance with The Harry James Orchestra.  During the golden era of the big bands, Harry recorded a number of hits, including ‘I've Heard That Song Before’, from the motion picture Youth on...

Colt Ford

Riverfront Live
4343 Kellogg, Cincinnati, OH 45266

East

“You can kill the lights and the amplifiers/But dreams don’t care if you’re tired,” “No Rest” With his sixth studio album, the aptly named Love Hope Faith, his follow-up to 2014’s Thanks for Listening, Colt Ford continues to live out his boyhood dream – the one...

“You can kill the lights and the amplifiers/But dreams don’t care if you’re tired,” “No Rest” With his sixth studio album, the aptly named Love Hope Faith, his follow-up to 2014’s Thanks for Listening, Colt Ford continues to live out his boyhood dream – the one...

KSO 2020 Summer Series at Tower Park

Tower Park Amphitheater
900 S. Ft. Thomas Ave., Ft. Thomas, KY 41075

The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra cautiously moves outdoors with its 26th free summer series, this year, at the beautiful amphitheater at Tower Park in Fort Thomas, KY.    In compliance with Kentucky’s June 29, 2020 Healthy at Work Requirements, the KSO and City of...

The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra cautiously moves outdoors with its 26th free summer series, this year, at the beautiful amphitheater at Tower Park in Fort Thomas, KY.    In compliance with Kentucky’s June 29, 2020 Healthy at Work Requirements, the KSO and City of...

Mayday Parade - It Is What It Is

Bogart's
2621 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45219

Uptown

IT IS WHAT IT IS! Mayday Parade is going on tour in cities they haven't been to in quite a while.

IT IS WHAT IT IS! Mayday Parade is going on tour in cities they haven't been to in quite a while.

Marc Cohn

The Ludlow Garage
342 Ludlow Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220

Uptown

After winning a Grammy for his soulful ballad “Walking in Memphis,” Marc Cohn solidified his place as one of this generation’s most compelling singer-songwriters, combining the precision of a brilliant tunesmith with the passion of a great soul man. Rooted in the rich...

After winning a Grammy for his soulful ballad “Walking in Memphis,” Marc Cohn solidified his place as one of this generation’s most compelling singer-songwriters, combining the precision of a brilliant tunesmith with the passion of a great soul man. Rooted in the rich...

Christina Nam, Rising Violinist with Rohan De Silva, Piano

Memorial Hall
1225 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

The young American violinist from Cincinnati is no stranger to local audiences. Having trained with renowned teacher Kurt Sassmannshaus (starting at age 7), she made her Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra debut at age 9 in 2012. Christina, as the youngest competitor at age 14, was a...

The young American violinist from Cincinnati is no stranger to local audiences. Having trained with renowned teacher Kurt Sassmannshaus (starting at age 7), she made her Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra debut at age 9 in 2012. Christina, as the youngest competitor at age 14, was a...

Brand X

The Ludlow Garage
342 Ludlow Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220

Uptown

BRAND X originated in England in the late 1970’s, and became well known as “Phil Collins’ Other Band” while he was making the transition in GENESIS from Drummer to Lead Vocal & Drummer. Now the original founders of BRAND X have reunited (Percy Jones/Bass & John...

BRAND X originated in England in the late 1970’s, and became well known as “Phil Collins’ Other Band” while he was making the transition in GENESIS from Drummer to Lead Vocal & Drummer. Now the original founders of BRAND X have reunited (Percy Jones/Bass & John...

David Sanborn

The Ludlow Garage
342 Ludlow Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220

Uptown

The music of Stevie Wonder, David Bowie, Paul Simon, James Brown, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones all has a similar tone running throughout. It’s no coincidence that saxophonist David Sanborn has played with all of them.

The music of Stevie Wonder, David Bowie, Paul Simon, James Brown, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones all has a similar tone running throughout. It’s no coincidence that saxophonist David Sanborn has played with all of them.

Jon McLaughlin

The Ludlow Garage
342 Ludlow Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220

Uptown

Everything in Jon McLaughlin’s life makes its way into his music, whether he’s conscious of it or not. The artist, raised in Indiana and based in Nashville, brings all of his experiences and beliefs into each song he creates, something that is especially true now that he’s...

Everything in Jon McLaughlin’s life makes its way into his music, whether he’s conscious of it or not. The artist, raised in Indiana and based in Nashville, brings all of his experiences and beliefs into each song he creates, something that is especially true now that he’s...

Cooking in Concert

The Summit
3520 Central Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45223

Uptown

Delightful tastes for your mouth and tunes for your ears brought to you by the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra and Cincinnati State's Midwest Culinary Institute. Enjoy this concert series that mixes cuisine and music through this special concert series that transforms The Summit...

Delightful tastes for your mouth and tunes for your ears brought to you by the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra and Cincinnati State's Midwest Culinary Institute. Enjoy this concert series that mixes cuisine and music through this special concert series that transforms The Summit...

The Foo Fighters

Heritage Bank Center
100 Broadway, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

The Foo Fighters take the stage on their Van Tour this May!

The Foo Fighters take the stage on their Van Tour this May!

Lea Salonga

Memorial Hall
1225 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Multiple award-winning actress and singer Lea Salonga is renown across the world for her powerful voice and perfect pitch. She is best known for her Tony Award winning role in Miss Saigon. In addition to the Tony, she has won the Olivier, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and...

Multiple award-winning actress and singer Lea Salonga is renown across the world for her powerful voice and perfect pitch. She is best known for her Tony Award winning role in Miss Saigon. In addition to the Tony, she has won the Olivier, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and...

Gary Allan

BB&T Arena
500 Nunn Drive, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY 41099

South

With the allure of a modern day outlaw, Gary Allan has won over fans, peers and critics with his signature blend of smoldering vocals, rebellious lyrics and raucous live performances. While becoming a force on the country music scene, Allan has remained true to his artistic...

With the allure of a modern day outlaw, Gary Allan has won over fans, peers and critics with his signature blend of smoldering vocals, rebellious lyrics and raucous live performances. While becoming a force on the country music scene, Allan has remained true to his artistic...

Five Finger Death Punch

Heritage Bank Center
100 Broadway, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

With guests Papa Roach, I Prevail and Ice Nine Kills. 

With guests Papa Roach, I Prevail and Ice Nine Kills. 

Gaither Vocal Band Good Things Take Time 2020 Tour

Ark Encounter
Ark Encounter Drive, Williamstown, KY 41097

South

Multi-Grammy Award-winner Bill Gaither, along with the other prestigious musicians of the Gaither Vocal Band, will host a spectacular evening of music, laughter and encouragement during their “Good Things Take Time” tour. The Gaither Vocal Band will share timeless gospel...

Multi-Grammy Award-winner Bill Gaither, along with the other prestigious musicians of the Gaither Vocal Band, will host a spectacular evening of music, laughter and encouragement during their “Good Things Take Time” tour. The Gaither Vocal Band will share timeless gospel...

Macy's Downtown Dazzle

Fountain Square
Fifth and Vine Streets, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Macy’s Downtown Dazzle is one of the biggest highlights of the holiday season. See Santa rappel off of a Cincinnati skyrise and wait with anticipation for the sky to fill with light thanks to a fabulous Rozzi fireworks display.   5:30p -  Event start 6:30p - Santa...

Macy’s Downtown Dazzle is one of the biggest highlights of the holiday season. See Santa rappel off of a Cincinnati skyrise and wait with anticipation for the sky to fill with light thanks to a fabulous Rozzi fireworks display.   5:30p -  Event start 6:30p - Santa...

Norm Lewis: Naughty & Nice

Aronoff Center for the Arts
650 Walnut, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Norm Lewis can be seen starring in the upcoming Netflix film “Da 5 Bloods” by Spike Lee. He was recently seen in the NBC television special, “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert!” and appeared in the Broadway revival of Once on This Island. He recently appeared as...

Norm Lewis can be seen starring in the upcoming Netflix film “Da 5 Bloods” by Spike Lee. He was recently seen in the NBC television special, “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert!” and appeared in the Broadway revival of Once on This Island. He recently appeared as...