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Blue Ash Summer Concert Series

Blue Ash Nature Park
4337 Cooper Rd, Blue Ash, OH 45242

North

Enjoy free live music every Tuesday at the Blue Ash Nature Park.

Enjoy free live music every Tuesday at the Blue Ash Nature Park.

Kid-Friendly Summer Concert Series

Deerfield Towne Center
5503 Deerfield Boulevard, Mason, OH 45040

North

Soak up summer at Deerfield Towne Center's Kid Friendly Concerts!   Enjoy the outdoors with live music, great shopping, amazing restaurants and family and friends. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and meet us in The Grove! Our Kids Concert Series will be held from...

Soak up summer at Deerfield Towne Center's Kid Friendly Concerts!   Enjoy the outdoors with live music, great shopping, amazing restaurants and family and friends. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and meet us in The Grove! Our Kids Concert Series will be held from...

Burgers & brews at Lake Isabella

Lake Isabella
10174 Loveland-Madeira Road, Symmes Township, OH 45140

North

It’s a party on the deck at Lake Isabella where you can enjoy food, cold drinks and local live music during the new Burgers & Brews! The menu will include burgers; hot dogs, metts, pasta salad, chips, soft drinks and craft beer. All dates are rain or shine.

It’s a party on the deck at Lake Isabella where you can enjoy food, cold drinks and local live music during the new Burgers & Brews! The menu will include burgers; hot dogs, metts, pasta salad, chips, soft drinks and craft beer. All dates are rain or shine.

Concerts in the Square

Liberty Center
7100 Foundry Row, Liberty Township, OH 45069

North

Put on your boogie shoes and head down to The Square for Liberty Center's Concert Series!

Put on your boogie shoes and head down to The Square for Liberty Center's Concert Series!

Wine Wednesday with Old Green Eyes & BBG

BrewRiver Creole Kitchen
4632 Eastern Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45226

East

BrewRiver is offering /2 off on boutique wine choices with the bonus of the best music in town. Old Green Eyes and BBG bringing The Great American Song Book back every Wednesday Night!

BrewRiver is offering /2 off on boutique wine choices with the bonus of the best music in town. Old Green Eyes and BBG bringing The Great American Song Book back every Wednesday Night!

Party on the Purple

Purple People Bridge
Access via Newport on the Levee in KY, Newport, KY 41071

The parties, which are open to the public, will be held each Wednesday night from 6 to 11 p.m. from May 1 to August 7, 2019 with different live bands taking the stage in the middle of the bridge during the course of the summer. The events will include beer, food trucks, soft...

The parties, which are open to the public, will be held each Wednesday night from 6 to 11 p.m. from May 1 to August 7, 2019 with different live bands taking the stage in the middle of the bridge during the course of the summer. The events will include beer, food trucks, soft...

Reggae Wednesday

Fountain Square
Fifth and Vine Streets, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Put a little "weekend" in your Wednesday with the help of free Reggae concerts on the Square 7-10pm. Fountain Square concessions offers beer, wine, drink specials, and Coca-Cola products for purchase. Bar opens at 6p with nightly drink specials!

Put a little "weekend" in your Wednesday with the help of free Reggae concerts on the Square 7-10pm. Fountain Square concessions offers beer, wine, drink specials, and Coca-Cola products for purchase. Bar opens at 6p with nightly drink specials!

Wednesdays in the Woods: Mike Wade and the Nasty Nati Band

Burnet Woods
3251 Brookline Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45220

Uptown

Come celebrate everything great about summer at Clifton Cultural Arts Center's spirited series of 11 free weekly concerts, this week showcasing the musical stylings of Mike Wade and the Nasty Nati Band. Concert features hands-on art activities for kids, sweet and savory food...

Come celebrate everything great about summer at Clifton Cultural Arts Center's spirited series of 11 free weekly concerts, this week showcasing the musical stylings of Mike Wade and the Nasty Nati Band. Concert features hands-on art activities for kids, sweet and savory food...

Delta Rae

20th Century Theatre
3021 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45209

East

Enjoy folk hits like "Bottom of the River" and " Dance in the Graveyard".

Enjoy folk hits like "Bottom of the River" and " Dance in the Graveyard".

Elementz Artist Showcase

Elementz
1640 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Join for an Artist Showcases. The Artist Showcase is your chance to see live performances from new and more established poets, rap artists, street dancers, producers, DJ’s and musicians. Witness a new generation of talent emerging here at Elementz!

Join for an Artist Showcases. The Artist Showcase is your chance to see live performances from new and more established poets, rap artists, street dancers, producers, DJ’s and musicians. Witness a new generation of talent emerging here at Elementz!

The Takeover Summer Concert Series

The Square
9285 Centre Point Dr., West Chester, OH 45069

North

The Takeover is an admission-free, outdoor summer concert series hosted on The Square. Each night offers free live music, craft beer from local brewers DogBerry and Grainworks, and dinner options from some of the area’s tastiest food trucks.

The Takeover is an admission-free, outdoor summer concert series hosted on The Square. Each night offers free live music, craft beer from local brewers DogBerry and Grainworks, and dinner options from some of the area’s tastiest food trucks.

Open Mic Night at Jungle Jim's Paradise Pavilion

Jungle Jim's International Market Eastgate
4450 Eastgate South Drive, Cincinnati, OH 42545

East

Join  for this monthly competition! Every Thursday compete with local musicians for the coveted paid Sunday gig plus your name will go on a plaque to help with your bragging rights. Rally your family and friends to come and cheer for you. Voting is by the audience and 3...

Join  for this monthly competition! Every Thursday compete with local musicians for the coveted paid Sunday gig plus your name will go on a plaque to help with your bragging rights. Rally your family and friends to come and cheer for you. Voting is by the audience and 3...

Rockin' The Roebling

Smale Riverfront Park
Mehring Way & Main St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

This summer concert series happens every Thursday night on the Schmidlapp Event Lawn, right next to Moerlein Lager House.

This summer concert series happens every Thursday night on the Schmidlapp Event Lawn, right next to Moerlein Lager House.

RiversEdge Summer Concert Series

Marcum Park
116 Dayton Street, Hamilton, OH 45011

North

The RiversEdge Summer Concert Series presents free musical acts every year. The shows feature only the best local and national touring performers. 

The RiversEdge Summer Concert Series presents free musical acts every year. The shows feature only the best local and national touring performers. 

Roots Revival

Washington Park
1230 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Enjoy an evening of free Bluegrass, Roots, and Americana music over at Washington Park’s bandstand. Washington Park’s concessions offer full bar service, including beer, wine, liquor, and coke products.

Enjoy an evening of free Bluegrass, Roots, and Americana music over at Washington Park’s bandstand. Washington Park’s concessions offer full bar service, including beer, wine, liquor, and coke products.

Music at BCM

Behringer-Crawford Museum
1600 Montague Road, Covington, KY 41011

South

Adult beverages and food for purchase. Free parking. Each show runs from 7-9pm. 

Adult beverages and food for purchase. Free parking. Each show runs from 7-9pm. 

Salsa on the Square

Fountain Square
Fifth and Vine Streets, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

P&G’s Salsa On The Square features live local and regional Latin bands specializing in Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia and Latin Jazz. In addition to the live music, local dance instructors host large dance classes teaching basic and intermediate Latin dancing. Great food and cold...

P&G’s Salsa On The Square features live local and regional Latin bands specializing in Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia and Latin Jazz. In addition to the live music, local dance instructors host large dance classes teaching basic and intermediate Latin dancing. Great food and cold...

Summer Music on the Levee

Newport on the Levee
1 Levee Way, Newport, KY 41071

South

Presented by Braxton Brewing, Summer Music on the Levee will take place every Thursday evening beginning May 23 and ending September 5. Live bands will play from 7-10 PM and music styles will range from cover bands to jazz and upbeat alternative. The concert series will take...

Presented by Braxton Brewing, Summer Music on the Levee will take place every Thursday evening beginning May 23 and ending September 5. Live bands will play from 7-10 PM and music styles will range from cover bands to jazz and upbeat alternative. The concert series will take...

Jimmie Vaughan

Memorial Hall
1225 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Jimmie Vaughan, four-time Grammy Award winner and one of the greatest and most respected guitarists in the world of popular music, to perform with his band on 6/27, part of the Longworth-Anderson Series’ third season line-up of nationally recognized performers and bands at...

Jimmie Vaughan, four-time Grammy Award winner and one of the greatest and most respected guitarists in the world of popular music, to perform with his band on 6/27, part of the Longworth-Anderson Series’ third season line-up of nationally recognized performers and bands at...

SwinGallery - Vintage Swing Dancing

Liberty Exhibition Hall
3938 Spring Grove Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45215

North

The region's longest running swing dance venue. With weekly dance lessons in Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, Charleston and more. Live music on the first Thursday of every month with the Jazz Coasters. All ages welcome. No partner required.

The region's longest running swing dance venue. With weekly dance lessons in Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, Charleston and more. Live music on the first Thursday of every month with the Jazz Coasters. All ages welcome. No partner required.

Mykal Rose, Sly & Robbie

Riverfront Live
4343 Kellogg Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45226

East

Performs live.

Performs live.

Adjust Your Eyes Phase Melt Showcase

Chameleon
4114 Hamilton Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45223

North

Enjoy another year of Adjust Your Eyes Showcase!   Friday: 9-10: Self-Similar 10-11: Captain Careless 11-12: Fickle Hellcat 12-1: GoodnightGoodnight 1-2: SWOOLY   Saturday: 9-10: Playfully Yours 10-11: Danbient 11-12: SquareSyntax 12-1: Black Signal 1-2:...

Enjoy another year of Adjust Your Eyes Showcase!   Friday: 9-10: Self-Similar 10-11: Captain Careless 11-12: Fickle Hellcat 12-1: GoodnightGoodnight 1-2: SWOOLY   Saturday: 9-10: Playfully Yours 10-11: Danbient 11-12: SquareSyntax 12-1: Black Signal 1-2:...

Live at Lunch! Piano on Short Vine Square

Short Vine Square
2717 Short Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45219

Uptown

Jazz, stride, classical and ragtime! Funk up your lunch hour and soak in the sounds of some premier pianists.   Performer lineup: June 7: Nozomi Yamaguchi June 14: Phil Degreg June 21: Ricky Nye June 28: Patrick Kelly July 5: Michael Chertock July 12: Jackson...

Jazz, stride, classical and ragtime! Funk up your lunch hour and soak in the sounds of some premier pianists.   Performer lineup: June 7: Nozomi Yamaguchi June 14: Phil Degreg June 21: Ricky Nye June 28: Patrick Kelly July 5: Michael Chertock July 12: Jackson...

Live at Findlay

Findlay Market Biergarten
1801 Race St, Cincinanti, OH 45202

Enjoy a brew in the Biergarten and weekly tunes on Fridays and Sundays May-October.

Enjoy a brew in the Biergarten and weekly tunes on Fridays and Sundays May-October.

Panegyri Greek Festival

Holy Trinity-St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
7000 Winton Road, Cincinnati, OH 45224

North

Authentic Greek cuisine, pastries, music, dancing, raffles, games and amusement rides. Free parking at and shuttle from St. Xavier High School.

Authentic Greek cuisine, pastries, music, dancing, raffles, games and amusement rides. Free parking at and shuttle from St. Xavier High School.

Summer Concert Series

Sawyer Point & Yeatman's Cove
705 E. Pete Rose Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Join the Cincinnati Parks at Sawyer Point for a Summer Concert Series beginning in May! Live music, variety of food, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks will be available.   

Join the Cincinnati Parks at Sawyer Point for a Summer Concert Series beginning in May! Live music, variety of food, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks will be available.   

Music in Mason

Mason Downtown Plaza
, Mason, OH 45040

North

Music in Mason is back in 2019 with great music and fun for the community to enjoy! The City will be hosting seven concerts on Mason’s Downtown Plaza on Friday evenings throughout the months of June and July. In addition to live music, the events will also feature food,...

Music in Mason is back in 2019 with great music and fun for the community to enjoy! The City will be hosting seven concerts on Mason’s Downtown Plaza on Friday evenings throughout the months of June and July. In addition to live music, the events will also feature food,...

Fifth & Vine Live

Fountain Square
Fifth and Vine Streets, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Enjoy free concerts on the Square every Friday and Saturday.

Enjoy free concerts on the Square every Friday and Saturday.

Concerts in the Square

St. Lawrence Square
3650 Warsaw Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45205

West

Concerts in the Square is a FREE summer concert series in St. Lawrence Square put on by the Price Hill Arts Council in partnership with Price Hill Will. All concerts are 7:00-10:00pm.

Concerts in the Square is a FREE summer concert series in St. Lawrence Square put on by the Price Hill Arts Council in partnership with Price Hill Will. All concerts are 7:00-10:00pm.

August Burns Red: 10 Years of Constellations Tour

Bogart's
2621 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45219

Uptown

With speical guests Silverstein and Silent Planet.

With speical guests Silverstein and Silent Planet.

Trace Adkins

JACK Cincinnati Casino
1000 Broadway St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Country star Trace Adkins takes the stage at JACK Casino this June! 

Country star Trace Adkins takes the stage at JACK Casino this June! 

Head in the Clouds: 6th Anniversary Party

Rhinegeist Brewery
1910 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

School’s out for Summer; the ice-cream trucks are fully stocked, the hoses are uncoiled, your dayglo 10-speed beckons, and the only thing to worry about is how to breeze the day away—a sweltering sixth anniversary soiree might be just the ticket. Cool off with our special...

School’s out for Summer; the ice-cream trucks are fully stocked, the hoses are uncoiled, your dayglo 10-speed beckons, and the only thing to worry about is how to breeze the day away—a sweltering sixth anniversary soiree might be just the ticket. Cool off with our special...

Free Performance: Ambassadors Jazztet of The U.S. Army Field Band

Clifton Cultural Arts Center
2728 Short Vine, Cincinnati, OH 45219

Uptown

The Ambassadors Jazztet of The United States Army Field Band was developed in the legendary style of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. It is composed of members of the Jazz Ambassadors of The United States Army Field Band, the Army’s premier touring jazz orchestra. Though...

The Ambassadors Jazztet of The United States Army Field Band was developed in the legendary style of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. It is composed of members of the Jazz Ambassadors of The United States Army Field Band, the Army’s premier touring jazz orchestra. Though...

Dark Star Orchestra

Riverfront Live
4343 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45226

East

Performs live! 

Performs live! 

Pride Night Celebration

Cincinnati Opera
1243 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Cincinnati Opera is proud to present its 13th Annual Pride Night Celebration—an event that combines opera with a celebration of Greater Cincinnati's LGBTQIA community and supporters. This glamorous party will feature drinks, music, light bites, a silent auction, dazzling...

Cincinnati Opera is proud to present its 13th Annual Pride Night Celebration—an event that combines opera with a celebration of Greater Cincinnati's LGBTQIA community and supporters. This glamorous party will feature drinks, music, light bites, a silent auction, dazzling...

Summer Concerts in the Park

Fernbank Park
50 Thornton Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45233

West

Enjoy the peaceful and serene setting of Fernbank Park on the Ohio River for this outdoor evening concert. Local band JayBridge Corner provides an entertaining mix of folk, pop, country, blues and Americana music. Bring your blankets or lawn chairs. Refreshments will be...

Enjoy the peaceful and serene setting of Fernbank Park on the Ohio River for this outdoor evening concert. Local band JayBridge Corner provides an entertaining mix of folk, pop, country, blues and Americana music. Bring your blankets or lawn chairs. Refreshments will be...

SoundWebs 2: Swwwish. Pluck. Ding!

Court & Walnut Parking Garage
100 E. Court St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

The Court & Walnut Garage transforms into a concert hall, with concert:nova performing Debussy's delicate Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun. Harp, strings, and woodwinds mix with the sounds of the city, along with Shawn Milloway's musical game Quietude. Rob Funkhouser's...

The Court & Walnut Garage transforms into a concert hall, with concert:nova performing Debussy's delicate Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun. Harp, strings, and woodwinds mix with the sounds of the city, along with Shawn Milloway's musical game Quietude. Rob Funkhouser's...

Car Seat headrest- Twin Fantasy SUmmer 2019 Tour

Bogart's
2621 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45219

Uptown

With special guests Naked Giant. 

With special guests Naked Giant. 

Park After Dark Summer Concert Series

Belterra Park Gaming and Entertainment Center
6301 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45230

East

Enjoy free live music and drink specials all summer long at Belterra Park Cincinnati with their Park After Dark concert series. 

Enjoy free live music and drink specials all summer long at Belterra Park Cincinnati with their Park After Dark concert series. 

Alex Angelo, Talia Stewart, & Chandler Carter Show

The Thompson House
24 East 3rd Street, Newport, KY 41071

South

Live music performances by Alex Angelo, Talia Stewart, and Chandler Carter at Thompson House

Live music performances by Alex Angelo, Talia Stewart, and Chandler Carter at Thompson House

Sunday Brunch with Todd Tepburn on the 88's

BrewRiver Creole Kitchen
4632 Eastern Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45226

East

Todd Zook Hepburn and BrewRiver's New Orleans Brunch go together like Forest and Jenny! Join BrewRiver each Sunday for piano and blues and the best damn brunch in town!

Todd Zook Hepburn and BrewRiver's New Orleans Brunch go together like Forest and Jenny! Join BrewRiver each Sunday for piano and blues and the best damn brunch in town!

Sounds of Summer

Rhinegeist Brewery
1910 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Enjoy live music on Rhinegeist's rooftop every Sunday this summer! 

Enjoy live music on Rhinegeist's rooftop every Sunday this summer!