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Singer Amy Lee of Evanescence performs on a stage with red lighting.
Evanescence, Spiritbox & Nova Twins
Aug 1 • 6:30PM
Riverbend Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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the strokes bass player playing with dark shades on
The Strokes, Thundercat & Hamilton Leithauser
Jul 14 • 7:00PM
Riverbend Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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A bald man with tattoos on his face sings into a microphone on a smoky stage.
Five Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks & Eva Under Fire
Aug 10 • 6:45PM
Riverbend Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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modest mouse electric guitarist performing on stage
Modest Mouse
Oct 1 • 8:00PM
MegaCorp Pavilion
Newport, KY
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A bald man plays guitar on stage while a singer points and sings under bright green and yellow lights.
Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3
Aug 12 • 7:00PM
The Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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A male rock singer with curly hair and a mustache crouches and sings into a microphone on a stage with red lighting.
AFI
Oct 17 • 8:00PM
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Death Cab for Cutie & Jay Som
Jul 14 • 8:00PM
MegaCorp Pavilion
Newport, KY
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a rear view picture of the band for king and country performing on stage to a large audience
For King and Country
Aug 5 • 8:00PM
Fraze Pavilion
Kettering, OH
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Bleachers
Bleachers
Sep 30 • 7:30PM
The Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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Dayton Alternative Schedule

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May 20
Wed • 7:00 PM
Wed
May 20
7:00 PM
Highly Suspect
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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May 21
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
May 21
8:00 PM
Violent Vira
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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May 24
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
May 24
7:00 PM
Between The Buried and Me
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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May 26
Tue • 7:30 PM
Tue
May 26
7:30 PM
Liquid Mike & Pony
Revival Room at The Southgate House Revival
Newport, KY
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May 29
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
May 29
8:00 PM
Toadies & Vandoliers
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Jun 3
Wed • 7:00 PM
Wed
Jun 3
7:00 PM
Mrs. Nezbitt
Revival Room at The Southgate House Revival
Newport, KY
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Jun 4
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Jun 4
8:00 PM
The Gringos
Revival Room at The Southgate House Revival
Newport, KY
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Jun 11
Thu • 7:00 PM
Thu
Jun 11
7:00 PM
Eyelet
Revival Room at The Southgate House Revival
Newport, KY
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Jun 13
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Jun 13
7:00 PM
Augustana & Phantom Planet
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Jun 13
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Jun 13
7:30 PM
Hudson Freeman
Sanctuary at The Southgate House Revival
Newport, KY
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Jun 14
Sun • 7:30 PM
Sun
Jun 14
7:30 PM
Deer Tick
Ludlow Garage
Cincinnati, OH
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Jun 23
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Jun 23
7:00 PM
Matt Maeson
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Jun 30
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Jun 30
8:00 PM
Spoon & The Beths
MegaCorp Pavilion
Newport, KY
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Jul 14
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Jul 14
7:00 PM
The Strokes, Thundercat & Hamilton Leithauser
Riverbend Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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Jul 14
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Jul 14
8:00 PM
Death Cab for Cutie & Jay Som
MegaCorp Pavilion
Newport, KY
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Jul 16
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Jul 16
7:30 PM
Sun Kil Moon
Ludlow Garage
Cincinnati, OH
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Jul 17
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Jul 17
7:00 PM
Trampled by Turtles
The Rose Music Center at The Heights
Dayton, OH
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Jul 25
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Jul 25
7:00 PM
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
The Rose Music Center at The Heights
Dayton, OH
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Jul 27
Mon • 7:30 PM
Mon
Jul 27
7:30 PM
Wax & DJ Hoppa
Sanctuary at The Southgate House Revival
Newport, KY
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Aug 1
Sat • 6:30 PM
Sat
Aug 1
6:30 PM
Evanescence, Spiritbox & Nova Twins
Riverbend Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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Aug 1
Sat • 9:00 PM
Sat
Aug 1
9:00 PM
Yonder Mountain String Band
Riverfront Live
Cincinnati, OH
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Aug 4
Tue • 7:30 PM
Tue
Aug 4
7:30 PM
The Black Keys
MegaCorp Pavilion
Newport, KY
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Aug 4
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Aug 4
8:00 PM
Andrew Bird
Taft Theatre
Cincinnati, OH
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Aug 5
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Aug 5
8:00 PM
For King and Country
Fraze Pavilion
Kettering, OH
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Aug 6
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Aug 6
8:00 PM
Watchhouse
Taft Theatre
Cincinnati, OH
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Aug 8
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Aug 8
7:30 PM
Tori Amos
Taft Theatre
Cincinnati, OH
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Aug 10
Mon • 6:45 PM
Mon
Aug 10
6:45 PM
Five Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks & Eva Under Fire
Riverbend Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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Aug 10
Mon • 7:00 PM
Mon
Aug 10
7:00 PM
Six Feet Under, Kataklysm & Wormhole
Madison Theater - Covington
Covington, KY
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Aug 11
Tue • 6:30 PM
Tue
Aug 11
6:30 PM
Howard Jones
Fraze Pavilion
Kettering, OH
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Aug 12
Wed • 7:00 PM
Wed
Aug 12
7:00 PM
Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3
The Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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Aug 14
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Aug 14
8:00 PM
Courtney Barnett
MegaCorp Pavilion
Newport, KY
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Aug 14
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Aug 14
8:00 PM
The Mountain Goats
Taft Theatre
Cincinnati, OH
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Aug 20
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Aug 20
8:00 PM
Lettuce
Riverfront Live
Cincinnati, OH
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Aug 22
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Aug 22
7:00 PM
Peter Hook and The Light
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Aug 22
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Aug 22
7:30 PM
Ellison
Sanctuary at The Southgate House Revival
Newport, KY
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Sep 4
Fri • 6:30 PM
Fri
Sep 4
6:30 PM
O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & KT Tunstall
The Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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Sep 12
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Sep 12
8:00 PM
Tears of Olympus
Revival Room at The Southgate House Revival
Newport, KY
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Sep 18
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Sep 18
7:00 PM
The Bouncing Souls
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Sep 25
Fri • 7:30 PM
Fri
Sep 25
7:30 PM
Pokey LaFarge
Ludlow Garage
Cincinnati, OH
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Sep 30
Wed • 7:30 PM
Wed
Sep 30
7:30 PM
Bleachers
The Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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Oct 1
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Oct 1
8:00 PM
Modest Mouse
MegaCorp Pavilion
Newport, KY
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Oct 3
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Oct 3
7:30 PM
Lotus Land - A Tribute to Rush
Ludlow Garage
Cincinnati, OH
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Oct 11
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Oct 11
8:00 PM
Here Come The Mummies
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Oct 17
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Oct 17
8:00 PM
AFI
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Oct 27
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Oct 27
7:00 PM
Sammy Rae and The Friends & Melt
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Oct 30
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Oct 30
7:00 PM
The Story So Far
The Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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Nov 5
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Nov 5
7:30 PM
The Maine
MegaCorp Pavilion
Newport, KY
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Nov 7
Sat • 6:00 PM
Sat
Nov 7
6:00 PM
The Menzingers
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Mar 21
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Mar 21
7:00 PM
Public Image Ltd
Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Find the Best Alternative Concerts in Dayton for 2026

Dayton is a hub for exciting live entertainment. We've analyzed our sales data to bring you the most popular alternative concerts so you can easily plan your next outing.

Top Alternative Concerts in Dayton This Weekend

Planning your weekend? There are 2 alternative concerts happening around Dayton this weekend! Here are the most popular alternative concerts happening in Dayton from Thursday to Sunday. Don't miss out on the action!

Event Name Date Venue Lowest Price
Violent Vira May 21 Bogarts $42
Between The Buried and Me May 24 Bogarts $48

Top 2026 Summer Alternative Concerts in Dayton

Summer is the perfect time for live events in Dayton! Check out this list of the top alternative concerts happening from May through September.

Event Name Date Venue Lowest Price
Toadies & Vandoliers May 29 Bogarts $80
Matt Maeson Jun 23 Bogarts $75
The Strokes, Thundercat & Hamilton Leithauser Jul 14 Riverbend Music Center $113
Death Cab for Cutie & Jay Som Jul 14 MegaCorp Pavilion $50
Evanescence, Spiritbox & Nova Twins Aug 1 Riverbend Music Center $75
For King and Country Aug 5 Fraze Pavilion $83
Five Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks & Eva Under Fire Aug 10 Riverbend Music Center $68
Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3 Aug 12 The Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center $107
The Bouncing Souls Sep 18 Bogarts $72
Bleachers Sep 30 The Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center $70

Cheap Things to Do in Dayton This Weekend (Under $100)

Looking for fun in Dayton that won't break the bank? You've come to the right place. This list features the best-selling alternative concerts this weekend with tickets under $100.

Event Name Date Venue Lowest Price
Violent Vira May 21 Bogarts $42
Between The Buried and Me May 24 Bogarts $48

Top Venues in Dayton, OH

riverbend music center
Riverbend Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
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Great American Ball Park
Cincinnati, OH
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Procter & Gamble Hall at Aronoff Center
Cincinnati, OH
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Heritage Bank Center
Cincinnati, OH
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Taft Theatre
Cincinnati, OH
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a promotional venue picture of the schuster performing arts center taken from across the street during sunset
Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center
Dayton, OH
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Springer Auditorium At Cincinnati Music Hall
Cincinnati, OH
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Paycor Stadium
Cincinnati, OH
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Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
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Funny Bone Comedy Club - Liberty Township
West Chester, OH
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