🎶 DAYTON BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2026 – WEEK 5!
POP / ROCK NIGHT
Thursday, February 12, 2026 | The Brightside
Week 5 brings a vibrant mix of Pop & Rock — catchy hooks, big melodies, and dynamic local talent! Featuring:
✨ Matt St. George
✨ Novel Vibrations
✨ The Reverie
✨ Yuppie
Whether you follow these artists or you’re hearing them for the first time, DBOTB is all about discovering new music in Dayton’s thriving original scene. Every in-person ticket buyer gets one vote to help select the Week 5 winner! 🙌
🏆 The winning band secures their place in the Dayton Battle of the Bands Finale — plus additional prizes!
📅 Event Details
📍 The Brightside (905 E 3rd St, Dayton)
🕡 Doors: 6:30pm
🎵 Show: 7:15pm – 9:45pm
🏅 Winner Announced: approx. 10:15pm
👉 Arrive early to catch every performance!
🎟 Tickets:
$10 advance / $15 at the door
Advance tickets strongly encouraged.
Ticket link: https://tickets.venuepilot.com...
Series Passes available — buy all 6 weeks & get Finale admission FREE!
Your ticket purchase helps cover production costs & prizes — thank you for supporting original Dayton music!
🔎 Important Notes:
📩 Ticket email missing? Check Spam/Junk. If your card was charged, you’re on the list.
👧🧒 All ages welcome! Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
🚗 Free parking on both sides of the building.
🚫 No backpacks, outside beverages, or weapons.
🍽 No food truck is currently planned, but outside food is allowed (within reason). We highly recommend ordering from Tony & Pete's, down the street on 3rd St.
🪑 General Admission. Seating not guaranteed, but we do our best.
🍺 Bar available with alcoholic & NA options.
🚫 No outside drinks allowed.
❌ Tickets are non-refundable. If you can’t attend, feel free to transfer your ticket or consider it a donation to the team supporting new, original music in Dayton.
🌨 Weather Notice: If roads are unsafe, a reschedule date will be announced.
See you at Week 5 as the Pop/Rock energy lights up the DBOTB stage! 🎶🔥
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