Hello, all! The summer music festivals are mostly gone, but there’s still a good bit going on in Portage County. Without further ado, we’ll start in alphabetical order:
AURORA
Orchid House Winery 155 Treat Road
- Sept. 22: Diana Chittester
KENT
Gigi’s Restorante & Market 210 S. Depeyster St.
- Sept. 17: Dave Hermes 6-9 p.m.
Water Street Tavern 132 South Water Street: all concerts run from 6-9 p.m.
- Sept. 18: Colin John 6-9 p.m.
The Kent Stage 175 E. Main Street.Only purchase tickets through kentstage.org or at the Box Office on West Main Street. Alternative ticket vendors may be overpriced and/or invalid.
- Sept. 18: Greg Allman: The Music of My Soul Doors 6:30 p.m., Show 7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 19: 15-60-75 The Numbers Band Homecoming! Doors 6 p.m., Show 7 p.m.
- Sept. 20: Out of Obscurity, Into Oblivion: A Film About the Numbers Band. Doors 4 p.m., Film: 5 p.m.
Bell Tower Brewing Co. 310 Park Avenue
- Sept. 23: Monthly Blues Jam with Cleveland Blues Society. 6:30-9 p.m.
Haymaker Farmers’ Market on Franklin Ave, just north of the Summit Street intersection. 10 a.m.-noon
- Sept. 19 Terrence Lilly
RAVENNA
TAVS Bar & Grill 106 E. Main St.
- Sept. 18: It’s About Time Band 6-8 p.m.
ROOTSTOWN
Dusty Armadillo 3147 Route 44
- Sept. 20: Sunday Funday concert featuring Trey Calloway on the patio stage from 3-5 p.m. No ticket required.
STREETSBORO
Wild Eagle Steak & Saloon 9470 Route 14
- Sept. 19: Country Fried 9 p.m.
Keep your eyes peeled for next week’s Setlist. The Ravenna Balloon A-Fair runs Sept. 24-26, rain or shine. I’ll have a full listing of all events, including lots of live music performances.