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    LaFrae Sci is an award-winning multi-instrumentalist, educator and composer with a career spanning 30 years and 38 countries. She is a founding member and Executive Director of the Willie Mae Rock Camp in New York City. CONTRIBUTED
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    Dayton native brings rhythm and empowerment to New York and back
    The Petty Thieves performing at the State Theater in 2025. The band will make its debut at the Brightside on March 28. MATTHEW COLLINS / CONTRIBUTED
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    Tom Petty tribute band the Petty Thieves debuting at Brightside in Dayton
    Concord, North Carolina-based four-time GRAMMY Award nominees The Avett Brothers made a tour stop at Fraze Pavilion in Kettering on Saturday, June 28, 2025. TOM GILLIAM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
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    Fraze Pavilion in Kettering seeks local musicians for 2026 season
    Singer and multi-instrumentalist Sam Amidon, a Vermont-born folk artist, is bringing his solo show to Yellow Springs on March 24. STEVE GULLICK / CONTRIBUTED
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    Sam Amidon brings experimental folk to Yellow Springs
    Tom Carter, a Dayton music superfan, posing on the lip of a stage, as he was wont to do. He passed away in 2022. A tribute benefit show in his honor is at Yellow Cab Tavern on March 21. It features Legbone, Viceroy Kings, Somersault and A La Carte. CONTRIBUTED
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    Benefit show honors Dayton music superfan Tom Carter
    Members of the Red Stick Ramblers and Foghorn Stringband are collaborating to bring Cajun Country Revival to the Foundry Theater in Yellow Springs. The performance March 21 is presented by WYSO's Louisiana Byways. CONTRIBUTED
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    Cajun Country Revival brings Southwest Louisiana sound to Yellow Springs
    Comedian Becky Robinson will bring her signature character Entitled Housewife as part of her "The Beasts in Me Tour" to the Clark State Performing Arts Center on Saturday, March 20. CLARK STATE / CONTRIBUTED
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    Comedian Becky Robinson to bring out comedy ‘beast’ at Springfield show
    Nightmares and Video Games has a room exclusively featuring horror movie memorabilia. BRANDON BERRY/CONTRIBUTED
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    Springfield store blends horror memorabilia and video games
    Miami (Ohio) head coach Travis Steele on the sidelines in the first half of a basketball game against Massachusetts in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference tournament, Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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    Miami RedHawks Coach Travis Steele will speak at United Way event at Edgewood HS
    After six finalists took the Brightside Ballroom stage Saturday night, Midwest Americana/classic rock band Paid Leave took home the crown for the 2026 Dayton Battle of the Bands. VICTORIA SWEARINGEN / CONTRIBUTED
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    Winner of the 2026 Dayton Battle of the Bands: Paid Leave
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