Public Concert History

Public is a three-piece indie pop group hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio. The band consists of John Vaughan on lead vocals and guitar, Ben Lapps on drums, and Matt Alvarado on bass. They formed in 2008, initially starting as a songwriting duo with Vaughan and Lapps before Alvarado joined to complete the current lineup of Public.

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Public Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 6)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 25, 2017
Public / Karma Wears White Ties Schubas Tavern Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jul 19, 2017
Public / Natalie Claro

Sweet Lemonade Tour

Vinyl at Center Stage Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Jul 18, 2017
Public / Natalie Claro

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Jack Rabbits Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Jun 25, 2017
Public / MisterWives / Twenty One Pilots

Tour De Columbus

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Value City Arena, Schottenstein Center, Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio, United States
Jun 24, 2017
Twenty One Pilots / Judah & the Lion / Public

Tour de Columbus

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Nationwide Arena Columbus, Ohio, United States
Jan 28, 2017
The Maine / Public

Welcome Back Concert

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The College of New Jersey Kendall Hall Ewing, New Jersey, United States
Dec 30, 2016
Public Madison Live Covington, Kentucky, United States
Sep 23, 2016 –
Sep 25, 2016
Midpoint Music Festival
Future Islands / Tokyo Police Club / Antibalas / Langhorne Slim & The Law / Hoops / The James Hunter Six / Injecting Strangers / Dead Horses / Julia Jacklin / Into It. Over It. / Royal Holland / Ona / Public / Lau / Leggy / Cereus Bright / JJ Grey & Mofro / Wolf Parade / Reggie Watts / Kamasi Washington / Frightened Rabbit / Bob Mould / The Mountain Goats / Car Seat Headrest / The Budos Band / Russian Circles / Honduras / Orchards / Animal Mother / Helms Alee / Lucy Dacus / Lucky Chops / The Harlequins / Mike Floss / Multimagic / Oh Pep! / Band of Horses / Lucero / Houndmouth / Nada Surf / Josh Ritter / Frank Turner / The Wood Brothers / Elephant Revival / AJJ / The Fervor / Us, Today / Aloha / Joan of Arc / Blank Range / Kepi Ghoulie / The Mobros / Young Heirlooms / Coconut Milk / Amber Arcades / Parsonsfield / Aubrie Sellers / Vandaveer Show all bands
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Various Venues Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Sep 03, 2016 –
Sep 04, 2016
LOLO / Borns / Public / New Politics / Matt and Kim / Passion Pit

Fashion Meets Music Festival

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Columbus, Ohio, United States
Aug 27, 2016
Young the Giant / Public
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4th Street Live! Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Aug 18, 2016
Public UNCW Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Aug 16, 2016
Public
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UNC Wilmington Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Apr 23, 2016
Public / Timeflies

Maryville Concert Series

Maryville University Of St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Jan 24, 2016
Public

Public at Ferrum

Ferrum University Ferrum, Virginia, United States
Sep 27, 2015
"Midpoint Music Festival" / K.Flay / Public / Howard / Wild Ones

Midpoint Music Festival

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Taft Theatre Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Jun 26, 2015
Walk the Moon / Public
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Lifestyle Communities Pavilion Columbus, Ohio, United States
Apr 09, 2015
Nick Santino / Public / Oh Honey Beat Kitchen Chicago, Illinois, United States
Apr 04, 2015
Nick Santino / Oh Honey / Public
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Varsity Theater Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Mar 30, 2015
Oh Honey / Public / Nick Santino Doug Fir Lounge Portland, Oregon, United States
Mar 21, 2015
Public
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The Evening Muse Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Why Don't We / AJ Mitchell / Public / Asher Angel
Dec 19, 2019
 Southaven, Mississippi, United States
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Why Don't We / AJ Mitchell / Public / Asher Angel
Dec 19, 2019
 Southaven, Mississippi, United States
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Twenty One Pilots / Bear Hands / Public on Jun 18, 2019 [481-small]

Twenty One Pilots / Bear Hands / Public
Jun 18, 2019
 Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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Walk the Moon / Public on Nov 15, 2014 [470-small]

Walk the Moon / Public
Nov 15, 2014
 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Nov 15, 2014
 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Midpoint Music Festival on Sep 23, 2016 [057-small]

Midpoint Music Festival
Sep 23 - 25, 2016
 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Midpoint Music Festival
Sep 23 - 25, 2016
 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Midpoint Music Festival
Sep 23 - 25, 2016
 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Midpoint Music Festival
Sep 23 - 25, 2016
 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Sep 23 - 25, 2016
 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Indie
Hip Hop
Rap
Indie Pop
Film Soundtrack
Electro
East Coast Hip Hop
Hardcore Hip Hop
Conscious Hip Hop
Political Hip Hop
Indie Rockism
Ohio
Progressive Rap
My Top Songs
East Coast Hip-Hop
Hardcore Hip-Hop
Political Hip-Hop
Indie Veneto
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Latest Setlist (11/19/2021):

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  2. Der Sumpf (Sinfonie der Großstadt)
  3. Im Licht
  4. Der Rhythmus Der Maschinen
  5. Progress
  6. People Will Always Need Coal
  7. Sputnik
  8. Night Mail
  9. Gib Mir Das Licht
  10. Blue Heaven
  11. Spitfire
  12. All Out
  13. Lichtspiel II: Schwarz Weiss Grau
  14. Lichtspiel III: Symphonie Diagonale
  15. The Other Side
  16. Go!
  17. People, Let's Dance
  18. Gagarin
  19. Everest

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 1 concert
2021 3 concerts
2020 27 concerts
2019 27 concerts
2018 23 concerts
2017 25 concerts
2016 8 concerts
2015 8 concerts
2014 12 concerts
2013 3 concerts
2012 2 concerts
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