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Review: Matilda: The Musical’

Review: Matilda: The Musical’

Mike Woody reviews ‘Matilda: The Musical’, at LaComedia Dinner Theatre now thru August 10

First Friday: July 4th - Independence and Independents' Edition

First Friday: July 4th - Independence and Independents' Edition

Friday, July 4, you're invited to celebrate Independence Day in Dayton and see for yourself what downtown has to offer!

Review of MJ: The Musical: A "Thriller" of a Show That Brings the King of Pop to Life

Review of MJ: The Musical: A "Thriller" of a Show That Brings the King of Pop to Life

Dive into the guarded mind of Michael Jackson with "MJ: The Musical," a "must-see" spectacle featuring a catalog of his greatest hits. Mike Woody gives his verdict on MJ: The Musical, now thru this weekend at The Schuster.

First Friday: June - Pride Downtown Edition

First Friday: June - Pride Downtown Edition

We’re rolling into the summer with warm weather, sunny skies, and tons of fun in beautiful downtown Dayton—June is First Friday Summer Celebration Edition!

175+ Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in 2025

175+ Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in 2025

Feel the Rhythm! 🎵 Over 175 Free Summer Concerts & Music Festivals will rock Dayton & the Miami Valley in 2025!

Springboro FREE Concerts in the Park

Springboro FREE Concerts in the Park

Summer means FREE Concerts in the Park in the City of Springboro's North Park, 195 Tamarack Trail! Bring you own seating.

West Carrollton Summer Concert Series 2025

West Carrollton Summer Concert Series 2025

Get ready for a summer of great music at the West Carrollton Summer Concert Series! Join us for our monthly Summer Concert events, located at West Carrollton Center!

Levitt Dayton 2025 Concert Season

Levitt Dayton 2025 Concert Season

Live music returns to downtown Dayton -The 2025 Eichelberger Concert Season at the Levitt Pavilion has been officially announced.

First Friday: Moms & Grads Edition

First Friday: Moms & Grads Edition

May is a time for celebration in downtown Dayton! This month is all about the special moms in your life and the students who have worked hard to earn their graduation day!

Vintage Treasures, Highland Cows, and More at VMD of Dayton-Cincinnati!

Vintage Treasures, Highland Cows, and More at VMD of Dayton-Cincinnati!

Step into a world of eccentric finds, bygone charm, and a one-of-a-kind shopping experience at Vintage Market Days® of Dayton-Cincinnati at Greene County Fairgrounds.

Review: Into the Woods at La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Review: Into the Woods at La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Mike Woody reviews Into the Woods at La Comedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro, now thru May 4, 2025

Broadway shows coming to Dayton in 2025-2026

Broadway shows coming to Dayton in 2025-2026

Tony Award-winning smash hits, treasured classics and fresh works: The 2025-2026 Dayton Live Broadway Series has just been announced!

Summer Concerts in Centerville Return to Stubbs Park, Lineup Announced

Summer Concerts in Centerville Return to Stubbs Park, Lineup Announced

The City of Centerville announces the return of the Summer Concert Series and Party in the Park to the newly improved Stubbs Park. All concerts at Stubbs Park will have concessions, food trucks and beer sales ️🎶️🎶

March First Friday: Game Time Downtown Edition

March First Friday: Game Time Downtown Edition

Spring is just around the corner and Dayton is ready to spring into action and an exciting month ahead!

Neverland Gets an Update: Review of 'Peter Pan' now at The Schuster

Neverland Gets an Update: Review of 'Peter Pan' now at The Schuster

Mike Woody reviews Peter Pan, now showing as part of the Broadway in Dayton series at the Schuster Center thru March 2

Review: Jersey Boys at La Comedia

Review: Jersey Boys at La Comedia

Mike Woody reviews jukebox musical Jersey Boys, now at Lacomedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro thru March 23

Dayton Native Brings Global Piano Bar Experience Home with "GRANDSTAND"

Dayton Native Brings Global Piano Bar Experience Home with "GRANDSTAND"

Ian Benjamin returns to Dayton March 16 with 'GRANDSTAND, Piano's Pop Icons,' a high-energy show spanning decades of hits. Expect sing-alongs and a lively piano bar vibe at Sinclair's Centerville Campus.

Shamrock Tenors

Shamrock Tenors

The Shamrock Tenors, Ireland's newest music sensation from Belfast and London's West End, will bring their soaring five-part harmonies to the Schuster Center in Dayton for their inaugural US tour.

Destination Dayton Announces New 2025 Visitors Guide

Destination Dayton Announces New 2025 Visitors Guide

Destination Dayton is excited to announce the release of its 2025 Destination Dayton Visitors Guide, a FREE, comprehensive resource designed to help travelers Discover the Unexpected in Dayton, Ohio.

Review: Ghost: The Musical at La Comedia

Review: Ghost: The Musical at La Comedia

Mike Woody reviews Ghost: The Musical: now at La Comedia Dinner Theatre thru Feb 9

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