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Check out Ruthie Herman's photos from night two of the 2025 edition of Dayton Music Fest.

Check out Ruthie Herman's photos from night one of the 2025 edition of Dayton Music Fest.

The third season of The Outside Presents, WYSO's free experimental music concert series, kicked on off Saturday, August 30 at the Foundry Theater at Antioch College.

The 2025 edition of Art on the Commons featured artists from around the country, demonstrations and live music at Kettering's Lincoln Park Commons.

On Saturday, August 9, REACH Indigenous Advocacy and Levitt Pavilion Dayton hosted a music and arts event in celebration of the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples.

Ohio hip-hop took center stage at the 2025 WYSO Listener Appreciation concert at Levitt Pavilion Dayton.

Dayton's very own Rat Lips brought Money Mouse to Yellow Cab Tavern for the Money Mouse Rave. WYSO's Barry Leonhard was on scene to capture the whole event.

June 14 marked the sixth installment of For Dayton By Dayton and a new chapter for the community-focused festival at its new home, Levitt Pavilion Dayton. The free festival is organized by organized local hip-hop artist K. Carter.

Season two of The Outside Presents wrapped up on June 12, 2025 at the Foundry Theater at Antioch College with performances from Brooklyn-based experimental electric guitar improviser Sandy Ewen and Cincinnati drone guitarist Pete Fosco.

The six finalists performed for a packed house at the Brightside in downtown Dayton on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

This edition of The Outside Presents celebrated songcraft in experimental music with performances by Philadelphia instrumental collective Hour, Cincinnati vocalist and cello player Kate Wakefield, and New York City multi-instrumentalist Adelyn Strei.

A nondescript parking lot in Dayton's Grafton Hill neighborhood came alive with music, visual art, performance and community collaboration on Saturday, October 12, 2024.