Yellow Cab Tavern

Brighten up your Black Friday as the Yellow Cab Tavern hosts a night of synthesizer driven music with Isciclegang, Moonbeau from Cincinnati and GoodnightGoodnight on Friday, November 23. Doors are at 8pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 on that day. “Moonbeau has been getting a lot of attention down in Cincinnati for their kind of dreamy synthpop and we’ve been really excited to get them up here,” David Obenour, concert promoter said. “With Isicle bringing his whole…

The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to welcome home This Pine Box for the vinyl release of their debut album, “The Way Out” with support from Cincinnati’s Sylmar, Springfield’s Once a Pine and Louisville’s Bendigo Fletcher. Doors are at 7pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 on that day.   “This Pine Box did their first show in support of ‘The Way Out’ back in Dayton about a year ago,” David Obenour, concert promoter said. “That was a…

The Yellow Cab Tavern will present its annual Holiday craft show, Handmade Holiday Dayton, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, December 7, 2018 and from 11 am to 6 pm Saturday, December 8, 2018. The event will be held at the Yellow Cab Tavern, 700 E. Fourth Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402. This year’s Handmade Holiday will feature items from more than 30 local artisan vendors, swag bags, a food truck, a raffle, and specialty cocktails at the bar. Admission…

The Yellow Cab Tavern will present its annual Holiday craft show, Handmade Holiday Dayton, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, December 7, 2018 and from 11 am to 6 pm Saturday, December 8, 2018. The event will be held at the Yellow Cab Tavern, 700 E. Fourth Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402. This year’s Handmade Holiday will feature items from more than 30 local artisan vendors, swag bags, a food truck, a raffle, and specialty cocktails at the bar. Admission…

The darkest nights of the year are going to be some of the liveliest, as the Yellow Cab Tavern hosts the first annual Winter Solstice Concert Series on Wednesday, December 19 through Sunday, December 23 with performances from local tribute acts Petty Thieves, Come Together, Set the Controls, Road Eyes and Great Northern String Band.   “Mark at the Yellow Cab had been wanting to do something around the Winter Solstice and once we got to booking, things just kind…

The darkest nights of the year are going to be some of the liveliest, as the Yellow Cab Tavern hosts the first annual Winter Solstice Concert Series on Wednesday, December 19 through Sunday, December 23 with performances from local tribute acts Petty Thieves, Come Together, Set the Controls, Road Eyes and Great Northern String Band.   “Mark at the Yellow Cab had been wanting to do something around the Winter Solstice and once we got to booking, things just kind…

Find the one-of-a-kind gift that your friends and family didn’t even know they wanted yet as the Yellow Cab host The Night Market’s Holiday Show on Friday, December 21.   “Gift giving can be hard, but that doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be fun,” Brian Johnson, Night Market organizer said. “At The Night Market, we’re hosting a great mix of gift and good vendors that are sure to please most everyone on your list.”   In addition to great holiday shopping,…

The darkest nights of the year are going to be some of the liveliest, as the Yellow Cab Tavern hosts the first annual Winter Solstice Concert Series on Wednesday, December 19 through Sunday, December 23 with performances from local tribute acts Petty Thieves, Come Together, Set the Controls, Road Eyes and Great Northern String Band.   “Mark at the Yellow Cab had been wanting to do something around the Winter Solstice and once we got to booking, things just kind…

The darkest nights of the year are going to be some of the liveliest, as the Yellow Cab Tavern hosts the first annual Winter Solstice Concert Series on Wednesday, December 19 through Sunday, December 23 with performances from local tribute acts Petty Thieves, Come Together, Set the Controls, Road Eyes and Great Northern String Band.   “Mark at the Yellow Cab had been wanting to do something around the Winter Solstice and once we got to booking, things just kind…

The darkest nights of the year are going to be some of the liveliest, as the Yellow Cab Tavern hosts the first annual Winter Solstice Concert Series on Wednesday, December 19 through Sunday, December 23 with performances from local tribute acts Petty Thieves, Come Together, Set the Controls, Road Eyes and Great Northern String Band.   “Mark at the Yellow Cab had been wanting to do something around the Winter Solstice and once we got to booking, things just kind…

Bring your out-of-town guests along and join us for the Yellow Cab Holiday Customer Appreciation Party! We'll have some of our favorite musicians playing, great drink specials from the bar and plenty of holiday cheer and surprises to stuff your stockings with. The bar opens at 4pm, Drunken Waffle, Twisted Taco will be here, music will start around 8pm and entry is free! Confirmed music for the evening includes... David Payne of The New Old-Fashioned Thaddeus Williams of The American…

The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to host the second annual Remnant Family Jam on Saturday, December 29 with performances from Adam Remnant and his band, Jesse Remnant in Human Cannonball and many more family and friends. Doors are at 8pm and tickets are $9 in advance or $13 on that day.   “I saw the Remnants first play together as a family at a Dayton Music Fest a number of years back,” David Obenour, concert promoter said. “Jesse and…

Welcome in 2019 as the Yellow Cab Tavern host the second annual “Dayton's Rockin NYE Ball Drop” with The Big Wazu, Team Void, and guest emcee Zac Pitts of Living Dayton and Sound Valley on Monday, December 31. Doors are at 8pm and tickets including a midnight toast are $10 in advance or $15 on that day.   “We started the Ball Drop at the Yellow Cab last year and we’re really excited about how it went,” David Obenour, event…

Come join us for an evening remembering and celebrating Canal Street Tavern and Mick Montgomery! Yellow Cab wouldn't exist without the trail blazed by Mick and CST - his vision to bring great music to Dayton still inspires. A year ago this weekend, we hosted the first Canal Street Stories and it was amazing to see the room filled with so many people he influenced and the family he created through his love of music. We invite you to join…

Join us for the SIXTH annual WinterFolk Fest at the 'Old' Yellow Cab Building. A night of 'Music, Art, Food, & Fun for ALL ages.' This year we will once again have nonstop music all night and three of the area's fantastic visual artists on hand displaying and selling their artwork. Harvest Mobile Cuisine, with its farm-fresh comfort food, will be on hand to fill your belly and craft beer & cocktails are available to those 21 & up with…

Dayton Poetry Slam is kicking the year off by bring you two features in the same month. This time, we're bringing you poet/hip-hop artist Jonathon Brown. As always on nights with a feature, we'll have two rounds of open mic as well. Doors/Open Mic Signup: 7pm Showtime: 7:30pm Admission: $2 Jonathan Brown holds a BA in Communication from the College of Charleston, an MA in Writing and Consciousness from New College of California, and an MFA from the University of…

The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to host The Tillers return to Dayton on Saturday, January 26 with local support from The Tim Pritchard Revelry and Amber Hargett. Doors are at 8pm and tickets are $9 in advance or $13 on that day.   “We’ve been working on aligning schedules for the better part of a half a year or so I’m excited to get The Tillers in town,” David Obenour, concert promoter said. “This is their first Dayton club…

Hear a variety of music from Bribing Senators, Daymare, McGruff & the Dumpster Fires, and Sadbox. The lineup begins at 9 p.m. Call (937) 424-3870. $7.

We're back, after a brief weather induced hiatus. This month, we're bring the amazing Alyesha Wise to our stage. As is always the case when we have a feature, we'll have a round of open mic before and after. The author of Carnival (NOT A CULT media), Alyesha Wise is a poet, teaching artist & TEDx speaker from Camden, N.J. Alyesha currently resides in Los Angeles, Ca and is the co-founder of Spoken Literature Art Movement (S.L.A.M.) - an organization…

All roads lead to Dayton as The Dopamines (Dayton/Cincinnati), didi (Columbus) and Coastal Club (Cincinnati) play the Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, February 8. Doors are at 8pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 on that day.   “didi released one of my favorite albums of last year and we’d been exchanging emails about a show for awhile,” David Obenour, concert promoter said. “Once they were in, I saw that The Dopamines were playing with The Dead Milkmen…

Join us for the (rescheduled) SIXTH annual WinterFolk Fest at the 'Old' Yellow Cab Building. A night of 'Music, Art, Food, & Fun for ALL ages.' This year we will once again have nonstop music all night and three of the area's fantastic visual artists on hand displaying and selling their artwork. Harvest Mobile Cuisine, with its farm-fresh comfort food, will be on hand to fill your belly and craft beer & cocktails are available to those 21 & up…

Come and get a drink, sing a song, and get connected to other locals at Sing Dayton 2019, hosted by Yellow Cab Tavern. Pizza will be provided courtesy of Dayton's Original Pizza Factory. Door open at 6 p.m. and the singing kicks off at 6:30 p.m. Come early for food, drinks, and song sheets. Free. https://www.facebook.com/events/324468205077135/

On Saturday, February 23 The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to welcome the Blazing Gentlemen, performing the entirety of Guided By Voices’ classic album Do The Collapse 20 years later, along with a salty salute to other hits, live favorites and deep cuts. Doors are at 8pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 on that day.   “I always say that booking is all about throwing the shows you want to go to and few times is that…

Free event - samples of Tequila - big band - big celebration.

Tickets Available: https://blank-expressions.weebly.com/ Come celebrate Mardi Gras at the Yellow Cab! This New Orleans inspired threauxdown will center around music by a 12-piece band featuring *Wolf Moon Revival & the Eclipse Krewe*, an all star band featuring members of: *D-Funk All Stars* *Great Northern String Band* *Puzzle of Light* *Nasty Bingo* *The Mystiks* *Jesse Henry of the Spikedrivers* Doors at 6:00 $10 cover (Limited Pre-Sale Tickets Available) 7:00 Pre-show Brass Band Parade will leave Yellow Cab .... join us and…

Our first event of March will have a great feature, Sara Trattner. Some of you may remember her from the MeatGrinder slams in Columbus in years passed. We will, as always, have two rounds of open mic. One before our feature and one after. Sara Trattner is a poet, server, and dog mom, living in Cleveland. Her work has been published in Bop Dead City, Flypaper Magazine, Imitation Fruit, Heartbeat, Gyroscope Review, Mad Swirl, and The Mantle. Her chapbook Fun…

Food Truck Season Kicks off March 15 at Yellow Cab Food Truck Rally’s Season Kickoff   Heralding the end to another chilly winter here in Dayton, the Yellow Cab Food Truck Rallies are excited to announce their first festival for the 2019 season, set for Friday, March 15 from 5-10pm at the Yellow Cab Tavern.   “The first rally is always one of my favorites,” Brian Johnson, organizer of Yellow Cab Food Truck Rallies said. “The trucks are excited to…

On Saturday, March 16 The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to welcome back Guided By Voices Tobin Sprout for a very special art and music show with Joseph Airport playing in support of their new album alongside Dangerous Chairs, featuring members of The Textbook Committee. Doors are at 8pm and tickets are $13 in advance or $17 on that day.   “Shelly had originally approached the bands to get this bill together, and boy is it ever a doozy,” David…

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at a family friendly event at Yellow Cab this year! Dayton's own Great Northern String Band will be performing the 1981 Album Dead Reckoning. Kids Craft Area, St. Patrick's Day Ceili and Food Trucks! Performances by: Great Northern String Band Maria & Burris Dixon Miami Valley Pipe & Drum OldNews Vivian Gem City School of Irish Dance Because of the length of the event pre-sale tickets will not be available so come early! $10.00 at the…

Join Age Nowhere in celebrating the release of their debut album, "Airport Sounds" in truly-Midwestern fashion – with a family get-together. We will be joined by The New Old-Fashioned, Seth Gilliam & The Fake News, Charlie and Amanda Jackson, and other special guests. Tickets are now on sale through Eventbrite! $7 presale/$10 at the door on March 23rd at Yellow Cab Tavern.

It's our second event of the month, and that means it's slam time. As always, we'll have our open mic round to start off the evening. Afterwards, we'll have our slam. Don't forget you need at least three pieces to slam, and they should be under three minutes and ten seconds. Doors/Signup: 7pm Showtime: 7:30pm

Celebrating more than 30 years of Celtic Rock! Since forming in 1988, Tempest has delivered a globally-renowned hybrid of high-energy Folk Rock fusing Irish reels, Scottish ballads, Norwegian influences and other world music elements. The last 30 plus years have seen the San Francisco Bay Area based act release seventeen critically acclaimed CDs and play more than 2,500 gigs. It's also enjoyed an evolving line-up that's enabled musicianship and creativity to rise with each new member. Hailing from Oslo, Norway,…

The Yellow Cab Tavern at 700 E Fourth Street is happy to once again host 26 local crafters and artisans while they sell their creations and demonstrate their craft at the 8th annual Dayton Crafty-Con. Dayton’s favorite craft convention is bringing the joy of crafting to First Friday festivities on April 5 from 5 – 10 p.m. Admission to the event is free and open to the public. “We’re happy to showcase the talent and creativity of local crafters for…

Brunch! A Food Truck Rally is back at the Yellow Cab Tavern on April 7 from 10am-2pm! Free Entry, April 7th, 10am - 2pm, 700 E. 4th St. Dayton The trucks will be providing everything you love at brunch including biscuits and gravy, waffles, eggs many different ways, breakfast meats, lunch options and much more all done with their unique twist! The Yellow Cab will be offering the cornerstone of a any good brunch, Coffee, Bloody Marys, and Mimosa (and…

Kick the dust off your dancing boots as the Yellow Cab Tavern welcomes back Cincinnati's Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle with great local support from Springfield's The American Landscape and Dayton's Biscuits & Gravy (ft Harold Hensley Music and Cassandra of Cherry Lee & The Hot Rod Hounds). Doors open at 8pm, music starts at 9pm and tickets are $9 in advance and $13 at the doors. Presale tickets available at https://www.soundvalleydayton.com/events/buffalo-wabs-price-hill-american-landscape-biscuits-gravy?fbclid=IwAR31OEW2Y7GmltjX93kMv4zM9WIzpKkp-4XcBOCexUD4D4Ps4oiLJ_wE2h0 Buffalo Wabs & Price Hill Hustle…

Neil Young/Crazy Horse tribute act: ROAD EYES rides again on Saturday, April 13 at the Yellow Cab Tavern! Relive the classic recorded works live as the “3rd Best Neil Young/Crazy Horse Tribute Band In The World,” Road Eyes return to the Yellow Cab. Starting off with classic “Live Rust” era Neil Young / Crazy Horse, the band has expanded their repertoire with every show. Request your song in the comments below, shout it at the band members when you see…

Join us for a very special early Wednesday show on April 17th as Isiclegang hosts New West Record's Wild Moccasins from Houston along with Cincinnati's Multimagic. Doors open at 7pm, music starts at 8pm and tickets are $6 in advance and $9 at the doors. Presale tickets available at https://www.soundvalleydayton.com/events/isiclegang-wild-moccasins-and-multimagic isiclegang A 5-piece full band, Isiclegang revolves around DJ and multi-instrumentalist, Isicle who's original music takes deep influences from jazz, contemporary indie and nostalgic synthesizer acts. As the full gang,…

Spring is coming and so is more delicious gourmet street food! Yellow Cab Food Truck Rallies are back at the Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, April 19th! Get all of the details about our street food festival at yellowcabfoodtrucks.com Join us at the Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, April 19th for food trucks, free live local music, craft brews and cocktails and tons of fun for the whole family! Free Entry | 700 E. 4th St. Dayton, OH | April…

On Friday, April 19 The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to host the album release party for Andy Gabbard & the Cool Ranchers with support from M Ross Perkins and Age Nowhere. Doors are after the Yellow Cab Food Truck Rally at 9pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 on that day.   “Andy seems to be able to roll out shockingly great music with the kind of nonchalantness of another one of Dayton’s great,” David Obenour, concert…

Celebrate Saturday, April 20 as the Yellow Cab Tavern hosts an evening of the Grateful Dead with Terrapin Moon and a first ever tapping of Branch & Bone’s “Morning Dew” dank-hopped IPA. Doors are at 8pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 on that day.   “Having fun with the date, we thought it’d be a perfect excuse to bring Terrapin Moon back for a great night of the Grateful Dead,” David Obenour, concert promoter said. “After we…

Bringing together the best in Southwest Ohio Barbecue, The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to host the fourth annual Barbecue Rodeo on Saturday, April 27 with a special performance from headlining act, The Ragbirds. “Music has always been a big part of the Rodeo and this year we’re excited to welcome nationally touring act, The Ragbirds,” Jeff Stringer, Barbecue Rodeo organizer and owner of Smokin’ Bee-Bee-Q said. “Three dollars gets you a day full of amazing music and a chance…

Live and without a stereo, Yellow Cab will be hosting their Pure Acoustic V.3 event this first Friday. Listen to music in a completely new way as John Dubuc & the Guilty Pleasures, Whiskey for Kids, Nasty Bingo, and Vivian all play with zero mics or amps – just the power of their own voices. Come and enjoy from 8-11:30 PM. Call (937) 424-3870.

Brunch! A Food Truck Rally is back at the Yellow Cab Tavern on May 5th from 10am-2pm! Free Entry, May 5th, 10am - 2pm, 700 E. 4th St. Dayton The trucks will be providing everything you love at brunch including biscuits and gravy, waffles, eggs many different ways, breakfast meats, lunch options and much more all done with their unique twist! The Yellow Cab will be offering the cornerstone of a any good brunch, Coffee, Bloody Marys, and Mimosa (and…

Speaking Suns is excited to be hosting Cincinnati bands Moonbeau and Sylmar on Friday, May 10 at the Yellow Cab Tavern. Doors are at 8pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 on that day.   “It’s been great getting more out of town bands matched up with some of the amazing bands from right here in town,” David Obenour, concert promoter said. “Scenes start influencing each other, bands start trading shows and we as audiences just get to…

May means more delicious gourmet street food at the Yellow Cab! Yellow Cab Food Truck Rallies are back at the Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, May 17th! Get all of the details about our street food festival at yellowcabfoodtrucks.com Join us at the Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, April 19th for food trucks, free live local music, craft brews and cocktails and tons of fun for the whole family! Free Entry | 700 E. 4th St. Dayton, OH | May…

On Friday, May 17 The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to host a special solo performance from Jeremy Pinnell with support from Neo American Pioneers and Charlie & Amanda Jackson. Cover starts after the Yellow Cab Food Truck Rally at 9pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 on that day.   “One of the many amazing artists from Cincinnati-based Sofaburn Records, it’s been great getting Jeremy up here on a more regular basis,” David Obenour, concert promoter said.…

The Event of Grand Proportions, The Dayton Sideshow, will be held May 24th from 5pm ‐1am and May 25th from 3pm‐1am at the Sideshow's home in Yellow Cab Tavern, 700 E 4th St, Dayton Ohio.   “Sideshow has come to mean so much to this community," Tara Moore, _ said. "It is a free event where artists and musicians from all backgrounds can showcase and celebrate their work together. In turn the city gets to enjoy what they have accomplished!”…

The Event of Grand Proportions, The Dayton Sideshow, will be held May 24th from 5pm ‐1am and May 25th from 3pm‐1am at the Sideshow's home in Yellow Cab Tavern, 700 E 4th St, Dayton Ohio.   “Sideshow has come to mean so much to this community," Tara Moore, _ said. "It is a free event where artists and musicians from all backgrounds can showcase and celebrate their work together. In turn the city gets to enjoy what they have accomplished!”…

Brunch! A Food Truck Rally is back at the Yellow Cab Tavern on June 2nd from 10am-2pm! Free Entry, June 2nd, 10am - 2pm, 700 E. 4th St. Dayton The trucks will be providing everything you love at brunch including biscuits and gravy, waffles, eggs many different ways, breakfast meats, lunch options and much more all done with their unique twist! The Yellow Cab will be offering the cornerstone of a any good brunch, Coffee, Bloody Marys, and Mimosa (and…

Live and without a stereo, Yellow Cab will be hosting their Pure Acoustic V.3 event this first Friday. Listen to music in a completely new way as John Dubuc & the Guilty Pleasures, Whiskey for Kids, Nasty Bingo, and Vivian all play with zero mics or amps – just the power of their own voices. Come and enjoy from 8-11:30 PM. Call (937) 424-3870.

Celebrating another solstice, the Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to announce their first ever Summer Solstice Concert Series, this June 20-23 with a night of Live Band Karaoke and tributes to Guided By Voices and Jerry Garcia and The Grateful Dead. Tickets to each show is $7 in advance and $10 at doors.   “We had such a great time with the Winter Solstice, when I saw Bee Thousand’s 25th anniversary was going to be near the Summer Solstice -…

Let's celebrate the official beginning of summer with a street food festival! Yellow Cab Food Truck Rallies are back at the Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, June 21st! Get all of the details about our street food festival at yellowcabfoodtrucks.com Join us at the Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, June 21 for food trucks, free live local music, craft brews and cocktails and tons of fun for the whole family! Free Entry | 700 E. 4th St. Dayton, OH |…

Imagine... a food truck festival full of trucks serving tacos! Well, imagine no longer, the fourth annual Taco Truck Takeover is happening at the Yellow Cab Tavern on June 29th from 5-10pm! Every variety and style of taco will be available from traditional to modern to downright experimental. We'll be hosting a "best bite contest" at 7pm in which each truck will submit one composed taco for our judges to try! The winner will be announced later that evening. Trucks:…

Get ready for an Independence Day weekend kickoff unlike any other as the Yellow Cab Tavern hosts the first annual parking lot boat show with Bands! Beers! Boats! The evening features a boat cruise-in, live performances from Dayton's Marijuana Johnson and a reunited and back at it the Washington Beach Bums from Columbus, patio games and refreshing kiddie pools outside, Smokin Barrels, LLC providing great BBQ, and Yellow Springs Brewery's Boat Show on draft. Be a part of the Boat…

We're very happy to announce the release of our new album, Easy is the New Hard! To celebrate, we're spending the evening at our home, Yellow Cab Tavern, and it sure would be awesome if you joined us. This is an "evening with Shrug"; we'll start with some solo and duo performances and morph into a full-fledged rock show- playing the new album front to back, plus some favorites. Who knows? We might even have a few friends helping us…

Brunch! A Food Truck Rally is back at the Yellow Cab Tavern on July 7th from 10am-2pm! Free Entry, July 7th, 10am - 2pm, 700 E. 4th St. Dayton, OH The trucks will be providing everything you love at brunch including biscuits and gravy, waffles, eggs many different ways, breakfast meats, lunch options and much more all done with their unique twist! The Yellow Cab will be offering the cornerstone of a any good brunch, Coffee, Bloody Marys, and Mimosa…

Hawthorne Heights presents "Dayton Is For Lovers", our 5th annual all ages Gem City music festival. Presale tickets available: http://www.hawthorneheights.limitedrun.com/tickets/15856-dayton-is-for-lovers-2019 Hometown shows are truly special to us and we are excited to be able to make this happen for the fifth year in a row! ALL AGES. The venue also has a bar area with a great selection of local beer for those of age and with I.D. There will also be food trucks on site! 6pm Doors. Music starts…

Please join us for an all ages and experience levels Mellow Flow Yoga class to raise money for our local YWCA. Come stretch out your limbs, connect to your breath and show your body, and community, some love! Class is only $10 at the door and all funds raised goes to our local YWCA.

Come celebrate Jerry Garcia’s Birthday, one day later, as the Yellow Cab Tavern host Grateful Dead tribute act, Terrapin Moon on Friday, August 2. Cover starts 8pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 on that day.   “It would have been Jerry’s 77th birthday on August 1 this year,” David Obenour, concert promoter said. “So to mark the occasion of arguably one of the most important live performers of the 20th century, we’ve invited Terrapin Moon out for…

Brunch! A Food Truck Rally is back at the Yellow Cab Tavern on August 4th from 10am-2pm! Free Entry, August 4th, 10am - 2pm, 700 E. 4th St. Dayton, OH The trucks will be providing everything you love at brunch including biscuits and gravy, waffles, eggs many different ways, breakfast meats, lunch options and much more all done with their unique twist! The Yellow Cab will be offering the cornerstone of a any good brunch, Coffee, Bloody Marys, and Mimosa…

For the fifth year in a row, BEER! is bringing together all of Dayton’s craft breweries to the Yellow Cab Tavern for one great event on Friday, August 16.   “With so many exciting beer events in August, it’s been great to have one that focuses on all of the amazing brewing that’s happening right here in the Miami Valley,” Brian Johnson said. “It’s surprising to see not only how many breweries we support here locally but the quality that…

Five years of Beer! Come join us for this annual celebration of Dayton's burgeoning craft brewing scene at The Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, August 16 - partnering once again with that month's Yellow Cab Food Truck Rally - Beer! Heralded by Paste Magazine as an "underrated beer vacation," the secret is out and the Miami Valley's breweries are winning awards nationally and internationally - Beer! is your chance to try them all at one great event! For this year's…

For the second year going, the Yellow Cab Tavern invites you back to the parking lot as they host Come Together, Dayton’s Rooftop Beatles Tribute Band - playing live from the Yellow Cab’s roof. Doors open at 5pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 at the doors.   “We couldn’t have been happier with the response last year,” David Obenour, concert promoter said. “Coming together in just a couple of months time, it was a great show and…

For the second year going, the Yellow Cab Tavern invites you back to the parking lot as they host Come Together, Dayton’s Rooftop Beatles Tribute Band - playing live from the Yellow Cab’s roof. Doors open at 5pm and tickets are $7 in advance or $10 at the doors.   “We couldn’t have been happier with the response last year,” David Obenour, concert promoter said. “Coming together in just a couple of months time, it was a great show and…

As we as a community process the horrific events of this summer, we invite you to Drawing Dayton Together - a Tattoo Pop-Up Parlor on Friday, August 30. There will be live music all day and tattoo artists onsite to help remember and look forward to brighter days ahead. Entry is free and $50 Dayton tattoos will be given with all of the proceeds going to benefit The Dayton Foundation. TATTOO Blue Byrd Tattoo David Klaiber, Daniel Ney, Cody Torres,…

Celebrating its second annual event, the Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to host two stages of great local music at the Sound Valley Summer Music Festival on Saturday, August 31 at 4pm. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the gate with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit SICSA Pet Adoption Center and The Dayton Foundation.   “Ashley and I couldn’t be happier to see all of the growth we’ve been able to experience with Sound Valley…

Brunch! A Food Truck Rally is back at the Yellow Cab Tavern on September 1 from 10am-2pm and we're raising funds for The Dayton Foundation as part of the events for Dayton United! All truck fees for the month will be going toward The Dayton Foundation and we'll also be hosting a special Dayton Market with free spaces for vendors selling for the Dayton Foundation or by passing along their fees as a donation. Interested vendors should reach out to…

Longtime WYSO Public Radio blues host Shakin’ Dave Hussong retired from his Sunday afternoon program at the end of July. On Sunday, September 15, WYSO will air a special tribute honoring Hussong’s nearly 37 years on the air. You're invited to a special party at Yellow Cab Tavern in downtown Dayton, 2:30-6pm, to listen to the tribute broadcast and celebrate with WYSO staff and volunteers and members of Dayton Blues Society. *This event is free and open to the public**…

It's the penultimate food truck rally of the season! Join us for another great gathering of grub with a courtyard patio street festival at the Yellow Cab Food Truck Rally on Friday, September 20th! Get all of the details about our street food festival at yellowcabfoodtrucks.com Join us at the Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, September 20th for food trucks, free live local music, craft brews and cocktails and tons of fun for the whole family! Free Entry | 700…

Celebrating it's 15th Annual Event, Dayton Music Festival is back on September 20 at The Brightside Music & Event Venue (905 East Third Street) and September 21 at Blind Bob's Bar (430 E 5th St), Oregon Express Bar and Restaurant (336 E 5th St) and the Yellow Cab Tavern (700 E 4th St)! Featuring over 25 local acts with exciting reunions and visits from out-of-town favorites, the lineup features plenty of exciting acts old and new! Weekend Passes are $20…

We are coming up on the 2nd. anniversary of Tom Petty's death. In 2018, we threw a hell of a party in observance of his passing and a retrospective of his iconic place in music history. It was such a loving and fun event for all, we decided to do it again. Anchored by Dayton Petty tribute band, "Petty Thieves", we have a special treat this year. To kick the night off will be a Traveling Wilburys tribute consisting of…

Join us for Downtown Dayton's October First Friday as we kick off the start of the Halloween season! - Over 35 artisan vendors peddling spooky delights - Swag bags for the first 25 purchasers featuring goodies from our vendors - Zombie Dogz food truck - Raffle prizes from vendor donations and local businesses, the proceeds of which go to Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum! Admission is free! Our event is all-ages, however please be advised that some content might not be…

On Friday, October 11 The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to host the debut album release party for Misconstrued by Seth Gilliam & the Fake News. Cover charge begins at 7:00pm, and music starts at 8:00pm with support from The New Old-Fashioned, Neo American Pioneers, and Logan Ross. Tickets are $7 in advance and $10 on the day of the event.   “It’s been great evolving the band over these first two years of playing together,” said Seth Gilliam. “A…

GemFest 2019 is a celebration of local music and art. Art displays, art for sale, six bands, food truck, and the great drinks and vibe of the Yellow Cab Tavern. Proceeds go to the Artemis Center to provide resources and aid to victims of domestic violence. Featuring Stella's Demise, Death By Fetish. A Shade Of Red, Burn The Dead, Evil Eye Gypsy and Kool-Aid Kult.

Last Yellow Cab Food Truck Rally of the season to host Billie Gold’s Birthday Bash on Friday, October 18   The Yellow Cab Food Truck Rallies will be sending off their 2019 season with Billie Gold’s Birthday Bash on Friday, October 18 at the Yellow Cab Tavern from 5-10pm.   “Food trucks are great for being able to offer what we want, whether we knew it before or not,” Brian Johnson, organizer of Yellow Cab Food Truck Rallies said. “Billie…

The cure for your despair is right around the corner, and it comes in the form of a night of rip-roaring Blues played by some of Dayton's finest. Road to Memphis winner Jimmy D. Rogers headlines this event, with featured performances by Seth Gilliam & the Fake News, with opening act Gata Azul and hosted by Nasty Bingo. Just $10 at the door and all your sorrows will be washed away!

On Friday, October 25th, The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to host CO-OP Dayton for their second annual CO-OP Fest, presented by IUE-CWA. Cover starts at 5pm with food trucks and meet & greet, then at 6pm the spoken word performances and live music begin. Advance tickets are $10 or $15 at the doors / $10 for Gem City Market co-op members.   With support from local labor unions and independent, cooperative, and employee-owned businesses, CO-OP Fest is a celebration…

The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to host Wabs-O-Ween this Thursday, October 31 with great performances from Cincinnati's Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle, along with local support from Amber Hargett and The American Landscape. Cover starts at 7pm and music at 8pm with tickets at $10 in advance and $15 at the doors. Tickets are available at https://www.soundvalleydayton.com/events/wabs-o-ween Buffalo Wabs & Price Hill Hustle Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle is a Cincinnati based, 4 piece Americana/Folk…

  For the first time in Dayton, Cincinnati's six-piece tribute to LCD Soundsystem Dance Yrself Clean will perform at Yellow Cab Tavern on Saturday, November 2nd. The cover charge begins at 8:00pm, and music starts at 9:00pm. Tickets are $13 in advance and $18 on the day of the event.   “I’ve heard about the Cincinnati shows so we’re definitely excited to be able to bring them up to Dayton for a performance,” said Dave Obenour, Event Organizer. “LCD Soundsystem…

For the first time ever, Local Music Day will be celebrated at Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, November 8th and Saturday, November 9th. Eight bands will play across both nights, and new releases from over a dozen local artists will be available for purchase. The cover charge on both nights begins at 7:00pm. Two-day tickets are available for $15 in advance, while one-day tickets will be $10 at the door.   “It’s funny how our first shot at this already…

For the first time ever, Local Music Day will be celebrated at Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, November 8th and Saturday, November 9th. Eight bands will play across both nights, and new releases from over a dozen local artists will be available for purchase. The cover charge on both nights begins at 7:00pm. Two-day tickets are available for $15 in advance, while one-day tickets will be $10 at the door.   “It’s funny how our first shot at this already…

Nov. 24 & Dec. 20 • Holiday Night Markets Yellow Cab Tavern, 700 E. Fourth St.; 5-9 p.m.Shop for the holidays with a variety of local vendors selling handmade items. 424-3870.

The Grateful Dead Tribute Band Terrapin Moon will host Gratefuls-Giving at Yellow Cab Tavern on Saturday, November 30th. The band will cover the 1981 Hara Arena performance by The Grateful Dead. This was the only time the celebrated jam band ever played in Dayton, Ohio. The cover charge begins at 8:00pm, and music starts at 9:00pm. Tickets are $7 in advance and $10 on the day of the event.   “It’s surprising that the Dead only played the Gem City…

Dec. 6 & 7 • Handmade HolidayYellow Cab Building, 700 E. Fourth St.; Fri. 5-10 p.m., Sat. noon-5 p.m. This art and craft bazaar brings together dozens of local artisans and vendors selling unique, locally made goods. For more info, visit facebook.com/handmadeholidaydayton.

Dec. 6 & 7 • Handmade HolidayYellow Cab Building, 700 E. Fourth St.; Fri. 5-10 p.m., Sat. noon-5 p.m. This art and craft bazaar brings together dozens of local artisans and vendors selling unique, locally made goods. For more info, visit facebook.com/handmadeholidaydayton.

On Friday, December 13th Dayton’s own Cherry Lee and the Hot Rod Hounds will perform at Yellow Cab Tavern with support from Noah and the Rescue Radio and The G-Thang. The cover charge and music begin at 8:00pm. Tickets are $7 in advance and $10 at the door.   “Friday the 13th in December? It’s literally The Nightmare Before Christmas,” said Brian Hoeflich of Cherry Lee and the Hot Rod Hounds. “Fortunately, the only thing to fear is having your…

Dayton’s third annual New Year’s Eve Ball Drop is planned for Tuesday, December 31st at Yellow Cab Tavern. The event will feature live music from Salvadore Ross and Team Void, a midnight toast, guest emcee Zach Pitts leading the ceremonies, and the titular celebratory Ball Drop.   “We did our first Ball Drop at the Yellow Cab three years ago and as home to so many of Dayton’s great shows and events, they’re the perfect location,” said event organizer Brian…

Yellow Cab Tavern will host a performance by West Virginia’s William Methany on Friday, January 10th. Dayton’s The Boxcar Suite and Human Cannonball will play sets as well. The cover charge begin at 8:00pm. Tickets are $7 in advance and $10 at the door.   “We’re so excited to bring William Methany back to Dayton with incredible support from The Boxcar Suite and Human Cannonball,” Event Organizer, Brian Johnson said. “Mathany’s a true songwriters’ songwriter. The melodies and lyrics he…

On Friday, January 17th SexBox will spin danceable hits from the 1990s at Yellow Cab Tavern. Love U: a ‘90s r&b night will focus on the most popular and celebrated R&B chart-toppers of the decade. The cover charge begins at 8:00pm, and music begins at 9:00pm. Tickets are $5 at the door.   “For many music fans the ‘90s is considered a golden era for R&B,” said Event Organizer Brian Johnson. “Love U will be a night of feel-good nostalgia…

The Yellow Cab Tavern will be hosting its first ever night of Works in Progress, an evening dedicated to the creative process through the sharing and encouragement of unfinished works in writing and photography.   “We really just want to have a low-key, informal, intimate environment to share our work with others and build a sense of community among writers and photographers,” said event co-organizer, Amy Powell.   Writers are invited to bring a piece to read and photographers are…

On Friday, January 24th Dayton’s own Green Day tribute act Green Dayton returns to the stage with a performance at Yellow Cab Tavern. The band will cover Green Day’s vast back catalog including both singles an deep cuts. The cover charge begins at 8:00pm, and music begins at 9:00pm. Tickets are $7 in advance and $10 at the door.   “You’d be hard pressed to find anyone who was a coming of age teenager in the mid-90s to not have…

Cherry Lee and The Hot Rod Hounds’ Cassie is undergoing surgery, and there will be a benefit to raise funds for the operation at Yellow Cab Tavern on Friday, January 31st. Seven local bands will perform. The cover charge begins at 6:00pm. Tickets are $7 in advance and $10 at the door.   “Our friend Cassandra Barker, a.k.a. Cherry Lee, has been a staple in the Dayton music scene for eight years now,” said Brian Hoeflich, Cherry Lee and The…

The Yellow Cab Tavern will host Nick Kizirnis on Saturday, February 1 for the record release show of “The Distance” on ATOM Records. Support comes from Amber Hargett and Kyleen Downes with cover starting at 7:30pm and music at 8:30pm. Presale tickets are available https://www.soundvalleydayton.com/events/nick-kizirnis-the-distance-record-release-show for $12 or with a CD copy of The Distance for $15. Tickets at the door will be $15.   “This will be a one-off show to celebrate the release of the album. Everyone in…

Yellow Cab Tavern will host a showcase of Reel Love Recording Company artists on Friday, February 7th and Saturday, February 8th. Founded in Nashville and now located in Dayton, Reel Love is an analog and digital recording studio with strong ties to the Dayton music community. The cover charge begins at 7:00pm, and music begins at 8:00pm both nights.   “Even with two days, it was a real challenge finalizing this lineup,” said Reel Love Owner/Producer Patrick Himes. “We’ve had…

Yellow Cab Tavern will host a showcase of Reel Love Recording Company artists on Friday, February 7th and Saturday, February 8th. Founded in Nashville and now located in Dayton, Reel Love is an analog and digital recording studio with strong ties to the Dayton music community. The cover charge begins at 7:00pm, and music begins at 8:00pm both nights.   “Even with two days, it was a real challenge finalizing this lineup,” said Reel Love Owner/Producer Patrick Himes. “We’ve had…

Back in February 2013, Such A Night: The Last Waltz Live had its very first performance to a full house at Gilly's. It was a magical night! This Valentine's Day, we thought it would fun to celebrate our roots with another very rare and special bar show and you are invited! Featuring more that 30 of Dayton's best musicians - Such A Night is a celebration of the music of The Band and their friends. If you are familiar with…

Yellow Cab Tavern will host a Mardi Gras Celebration featuring music from Ernie Johnson from Detroit and Freakquency on Friday, February 21st. The night of funk music will also include drink specials on Dark ’n' Stormy cocktails and Abita Beer. The cover charge begins at 8:00pm, and music begins at 9:00pm.   “What an opportunity to celebrate Mardi Gras a few days early with two fantastic bands,” said Event Organizer Brian Johnson. “During carnival season, the whole point is to…

Smokin’ Bee-Bee-Q and Brisket Bones n’ Brews invite diners to Eat Like a Champion at Yellow Cab Tavern on Saturday, February 22nd from 6:00pm until 9:00pm. The event will feature multiple smoked meats, sides, salad, and dessert all prepared by an award winning competitive barbecue team.   “We’re offering up dishes that we’ve spent years perfecting,” Smokin’ Bee-Bee-Q Owner/Operator Jeff Stringer said. “Now our local community can taste the barbecue that got us invited to two World Championships in a…