Updated Thursday, November 5. 24 live music around Dayton in the next four weeks. Concerts and live music on our calendar, from the hosts’ own listings.
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Thu, Nov 5 · 7:30 p.m.
Open Mic Night
The Barrel House, Dayton
An open mic night where performers sign up online and then take the stage on the night.
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Thu, Nov 5 · 8 p.m.
Music Bingo Thursdays
The Trolley Stop, Dayton
A free weekly music bingo game with prizes, hosted by KG at The Trolley Stop.
MusicOregon Historic District
Thu, Nov 5 · 10 p.m.
Thursday Night Karaoke at MJ’s
MJ’s on Jefferson, Dayton
A Thursday karaoke night where guests sign up at kiosks or through a songbook app using a show code. Pizza and drinks are available.
Music
Fri, Nov 6 · 7 p.m.
Lauren Alaina: The Stages Tour
Arbogast Performing Arts Center, Troy
Country singer Lauren Alaina performs a concert at the Arbogast Performing Arts Center in Troy as part of her Stages Tour.
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Fri, Nov 6 · 7:30 p.m.
Vienna Boys Choir
Victoria Theatre, Dayton
A concert by the Vienna Boys Choir, a touring group of child singers performing a range of music from medieval to contemporary.
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Fri, Nov 6 · 8 p.m.
Feelin’ Alright! A Celebration of Joe Cocker’s Mad Dogs & Englishmen
The Brightside, Dayton
A local tribute concert recreating Joe Cocker’s 1970 Mad Dogs & Englishmen tour, featuring a large ensemble with a 10-piece choir.
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Fri, Nov 6 · 10 p.m.
Friday Night Karaoke at Two Social
Two Social, Dayton
A weekly late-night karaoke session in downtown Dayton with a DJ, a large song library, and a sign-up list. It runs 10 PM to 1 AM on Fridays.
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Sat, Nov 7 · 7 p.m.
Clifton Opera House presents Daniel Dye & the Miller Road Band
Clifton Presbyterian Church, Clifton
A folk concert by Daniel Dye & the Miller Road Band at Clifton Presbyterian Church, with a food truck before the show. Proceeds support the Clifton Opera House and village properties.
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Sat, Nov 7
WAHFU – LIVE at The Trolley Stop
The Trolley Stop, Dayton
Dayton-based rock band WAHFU plays a live show at the Trolley Stop tavern in the Oregon District. The band describes its sound as groove-driven rock.
MusicOregon Historic District
Sun, Nov 8 · 2 p.m.
Skinner Pipe Organ Performance
The Dayton Art Institute, Dayton
A performance on the restored Skinner pipe organ in the renovated Mimi & Stuart Rose Auditorium at the Dayton Art Institute.
MusicGrafton Hill Historic District
Sun, Nov 8 · 10 p.m.
Sunday Night Karaoke at MJ’s On Jefferson
MJ’s on Jefferson, Dayton
A Sunday evening karaoke night at MJ’s on Jefferson where you pick songs through on-site kiosks or by phone using a show code. Drinks and pizza are available.
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Tue, Nov 10 · 7 p.m.
Karaoke
The Barrel House, Dayton
A Tuesday karaoke night hosted by Rainey Day Entertainment at The Barrel House, with $5 off full draft flights until 9 pm.
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Tue, Nov 10 · 8 p.m.
Karaoke with Zane
Yellow Cab Tavern, Dayton
Free karaoke every Tuesday at 8 pm at Yellow Cab Tavern, hosted by Zane Gerlach, with a catalog of over 60,000 songs.
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Wed, Nov 11 · 3 p.m.
Live at Three
The Garden Grille & Bar at the Hilton Garden Inn, Dayton
A weekly Wednesday afternoon happy hour at a downtown Dayton hotel bar, with local musicians playing live, drinks, and small bites.
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Wed, Nov 11 · 7 p.m.
Wu-Tang Wednesdays
The Barrel House, Dayton
DJ Ike B plays old-school hip hop and other music of his choosing at The Barrel House on Wednesdays.
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Sat, Nov 14 · 7 p.m.
Clifton Opera House presents Bill Purk and the Muleskinners
Clifton Presbyterian Church, Clifton
A bluegrass show by Bill Purk and the Muleskinners at Clifton Presbyterian Church, with a food truck before the show. Proceeds support the Clifton Opera House and village properties.
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Sat, Nov 14 · 7 p.m.
Hotel California: The Original Eagles Tribute
Arbogast Performing Arts Center, Troy
A tribute band recreates the Eagles’ music in a roughly 90-minute concert at the Arbogast Performing Arts Center in Troy. The show is part of the venue’s Signature Series.
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Sun, Nov 15 · 4 p.m.
Choral Vespers – Hymn Festival
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Dayton
A free-will-offering afternoon of hymns performed by Westminster Presbyterian’s choirs, organ, and a brass group, marking the church building’s centennial.
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Sat, Nov 21 · 7 p.m.
Clifton Opera House presents Blue Note
Clifton Presbyterian Church, Clifton
A bluegrass and country show by Blue Note at Clifton Presbyterian Church, with a food truck before the show. Proceeds support the Clifton Opera House and village properties.
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Sat, Nov 21 · 7:30 p.m.
Barber Cello Concerto & Haydn’s Wartime Mass
Schuster Center, Dayton
The Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus perform Barber’s Cello Concerto with soloist Miriam K. Smith, followed by Haydn’s Mass in Time of War. Joel Smirnoff guest conducts, and the program also opens with Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture.
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Sat, Nov 21 · 7:30 p.m.
Christmas With Cantus
Victoria Theatre, Dayton
The vocal ensemble Cantus performs a holiday concert of classic carols and newer choral pieces from around the world. It is one show at the Victoria Theatre.
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Fri, Nov 27 · 6:30 p.m.
YS Thanksgiving Dance Party feat. DJ Radion Basim
Emporium Wines & Underdog Cafe, Yellow Springs
A Friday night dance party on Thanksgiving weekend at Emporium Wines & Underdog Cafe in Yellow Springs, with a DJ spinning funk, soul, and R&B. Wine tastings are available, and admission is $10 starting at 6:30 PM.
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Sun, Nov 29 · 3 p.m.
Real Love: Kenny & Dolly Christmas and Hits Tribute Show!
The Gym & Star Theatre at Eagles Point, Eaton
A duo tribute concert featuring performers who recreate the songs of Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton, including their Christmas numbers, duets and solo hits.
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Exhibits and longer runs
Now through Sun, Nov 15
Vinyl Vinyl Sundays
The Barrel House, Dayton
A Sunday record night where guests bring their own vinyl and the host plays it for the room.
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