Cincinnati Concert Guide: Bob Dylan, Alice Cooper and More
Summer is a great season for Cincinnati music lovers. This weekend alone has a lot of action going on. Whether you’re looking to listen to a legend, see someone play live for the first time or take a date out for some good tunes, one of these 5 concerts, featuring legends and classics from different genres, will strike a chord with you. When making your concert plans, consider a Cincinnati limo service to get you to your event safely and in style.
311 with Cypress Hill
When: July 5
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati
90’s rock and hip-hop fans will enjoy the performance from 311 and Cypress Hill, two popular musical groups for the edgy crowd. The last time these two groups toured together was in 1996. Expect great hip-hop beats and summertime grooves.
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Bob Dylan With Wilco and My Morning Jacket
When: July 6
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Where: Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati
Bob Dylan and his band are hitting the road this summer, bringing along friends Wilco and My Morning Jacket. The tour’s slogan, “Meet me there – Beat me there”, anticipates the rush of fans heading to each venue to see this amazing trio and the other musical acts yet to be announced. If you’re a fan of any of Bob Dylan’s songs from his more-than-50 albums, Wilco’s music or My Morning Jacket’s sound, then you’ll be duly entertained at this event.
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Alice Cooper and Marilyn Manson
When: July 7
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: The Horseshoe Casino, Cincinnati
Any “shock rock” fans in the house? Rock legend Alice Cooper, whose career has spanned six decades, and notorious heavy metal icon Marilyn Manson take center stage at The Shoe, the Horseshoe Casino’s outdoor event plaza, on Sunday, July 7.
“The Shoe was created as a space to host big name entertainment in the heart of downtown Cincinnati and this schedule will allow us to do just that,” said casino Senior Vice President and General Manager Kevin Kline in a news release. “We’re delighted to welcome these legendary entertainers and their fans to our truly unique intimate outdoor setting.”
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John Mayer
When: July 9
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Where: Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati
Fully recovered from last year’s throat surgery, John Mayer comes to Cincinnati on his “Born and Raised Tour” to perform for his thousands of fans. He’s no stranger to traveling and being on the road for long periods of time, and he enjoys his fans so much that he allows them to tape the audio portion of his shows and allows the trading of those recordings — as long as it’s for personal entertainment among fans and not for profit.
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Willie Nelson
When: July 6
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Where: The Horseshoe Casino, Cincinnati
Country music star, activist, songwriter American music legend, and 10-time Grammy Award winner Willie Nelson comes to The Shoe at Horseshoe Casino to entertain Cincinnati fans. He’s one of the world’s most famous singers/poets with a unique interpretation of the Great American Songbook.
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Why Choose Cincinnati Limo Service?
Because these concerts feature such legendary artists and are once-in-a-lifetime events, we think you should treat yourself to an unforgettable night with the luxury, safety and elegance of a Cincinnati limousine.
Not only do you want to skip the traffic heading to the concert and the stress of finding parking at the venue, you also want to turn that time into something more enjoyable. With a few friends in the back of a limousine, you can start the fun before the concert starts. Our safe and professional chauffeurs will get you to your destination smoothly each and every time.
And when the night is over, relax and unwind or even take a nap on the way home while riding in the unmatched comfort of a limo.
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