The top 5 concert tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average

June 14, 2010 at 12:00a.m.

The top 5 concert tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week’s ranking is in parentheses. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.

vBon Jovi: $1,892,382; $94.05.

vGeorge Strait/Reba/Lee Ann Womack: $1,526,150; $85.84.

vJay-Z: $1,073,562; $83.63.

vMichael Buble: $941,062; $81.49.

vTaylor Swift: $921,190; $58.33.

“The Real Housewives of New Jersey” (10 p.m., Bravo): Warning: Poker nights can be harmful — especially on “The Real Housewives of New Jersey.” When Jacqueline has some guests over to play cards, Danielle’s ex-flame winds up spilling plenty of scandalous gossip. OK, deal us in.

TV Listings, B6

dvd releases

Movies available Tuesday on DVD and through digital providers:

“The Book of Eli” (R): Solitary man walks across post-Apocalyptic America. Stars Denzel Washington, Mila Kunis and Gary Oldman.

“When in Rome” (PG-13): New Yorker seeks out love with an old custom in Rome. Stars Kristen Bell, Josh Duhamel and Jon Heder.

“Youth in Revolt” (R): Teen falls in love with free spirit and tries to woo her. Stars Michael Cera, Portia Doubleday and Steve Buscemi.

“Adopted” (R): Pauly Shore exposes the world of international adoptions.

entertainment news

Artists of Rust Belt plan blues festival

YOUNGSTOWN

Artists of the Rust Belt will host a Blues and Art festival at the B&O Station, 502 Mahoning Ave., downtown, from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. Five bands will perform, and artists will set up stations. Rust Belt Brewing will sell several of its beers, and local vendors will offer food.

The artists will feature a chance auction with donated pieces of their artwork. Proceeds will benefit The Purple Cat program for adults with disabilities. For more information, go to artistsoftherustbelt.com.

Theater offers ‘Snow White’

CHAMPION

Kent-Trumbull Theater Summer Stock will present “Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.”

The play, written and directed by Patricia M. Fagan, follows the adventure of Snow White and the unique characters she meets in the forest.

The performmance, along with a magic show by Gary Morton, will be presented in lecture hall A at Kent State Trumbull Campus, 4314 Mahoning Ave. NW at 7 p.m. Friday and June 25; and at 10:30 a.m. June 21 through 25.

Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for students, seniors and children.

Call 330-675-8887 or e-mail trumbullboxoffice@kent.edu for more information and reservations.