🎶 DAYTON BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2026 – WEEK 5!POP / ROCK NIGHT Thursday, February 12, 2026 | The BrightsideWeek 5 brings a vibrant mix of Pop &amp; Rock — catchy hooks, big melodies, and dynamic local talent! Featuring:✨ Matt St. George ✨ Novel Vibrations ✨ The Reverie ✨ YuppieWhether 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. Series Passes available — buy all 6 weeks &amp; get Finale admission FREE!Your ticket purchase helps cover production costs &amp; 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 &amp; Pete's, down the street on 3rd St.🪑 General Admission. Seating not guaranteed, but we do our best.🍺 Bar available with alcoholic &amp; 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! 🎶🔥