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There's music in the air and ribs on the grill at the Jazz and Rib Fest. The most anticipated summertime festival is the capital city's largest free outdoor music festival and one of the nation's biggest rib cook-offs. Enjoy listening to the coolest jazz music and savoring the tastiest BBQ in the country.

Instruments instead of actors take center stage at the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. Come spend an evening at the opulent and acoustically grand Ohio Theatre to hear the sweeping sounds of the capital city's oldest professional orchestra perform classical and pops concertos. Your musical mood is certain to hit a high note at this entertainment destination.

Pick a lane at the Columbus Square Bowling Palace. The capital city bowling lanes feature some of the most popular bowling games in town like MAX Bowling, a night where the game consists of music, action, and excitement. The alley also rolls along with the Palazzo Restaurant and Blue Sky Island Bar.

The Columbus Monthly readers voted Skully's Music Diner the "Best Place to Watch a Show." The bar offers an electric throwback atmosphere on the city's nightlife scene, and features various rock n roll show themes throughout the week such as Indie Rock, Ladies 80s, and 70s Funk. See you there for a drink, a dance, or a show!