This page lists Ronnie James Dio's tour dates and other such events from 1966. Ronnie's band or artist name mentioned in the comments column. Big thank-you for the majority of these dates goes to Mike Tremaglio!
| Date |
Venue |
City and State |
Country |
Ronnie's band |
Other bands |
Comments |
| 1966-01-08 |
Italian Kitchen |
Cortland, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Wedding party for Angelo DiStefano and Elaine Alaura.
Click here for article from 1966-01-08 Cortland Standard newspaper.
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| 1966-01-20 |
Ithaca Bowl |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Advertised as "Ronnie Dio and the Profits".
Click here for gig ad from 1966-01-20 hacan newspaper.
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| 1966-01-29 |
Cortland Country Club |
Cortland, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for article from 1966-01-25 Cortland Standard newspaper.
Click here for article from 1966-01-27 Cortland Standard newspaper.
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| 1966-03-12 |
The Red Carpet |
Auburn, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-03-11 Auburn City Advertiser newspaper.
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| 1966-03-25 |
Odd Fellows Hall |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-03-25 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-03-24 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1966-03-27 |
Elbow Restaurant |
Oswego, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-03-24 Binghamton Press newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-03-25 Binghamton Press newspaper.
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| 1966-04-01 |
American Legion Hall |
Oswego, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for newspaper article picture.
Click here for article from 1966-03-31 Mexican Independent newspaper.
Click here for article from 1966-03-31 Sandy Creek NY newspaper.
Click here for article from 1966-03-31 Syracuse Post Standard newspaper.
Click here for article from 1966-04-01 Sandy Creek NY newspaper.
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| 1966-04-11 |
Easter Seals Society benefit show, Cortland Junior High School Gymnasium |
Cortland, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for article from 1966-03-22 Syracuse Post Standard newspaper.
Click here for article from 1966-03-22 The Post Standard newspaper.
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| 1966-05-21 |
Central High School Gymnasium |
Auburn, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for article from 1966-05-21 Auburn Citizen Advertiser newspaper.
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| 1966-05-22 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-05-17 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-05-27 |
Ithaca Youth Center |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for article from 1966-05-26 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-06-03 |
Holy Family Auditorium |
Auburn, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-06-03 Auburn Citizen Advertiser.
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| 1966-06-05 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-06-01 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-06-12 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-06-07 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-06-25 |
Ithaca High School |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
Bobby Comstock and the Counts
Dianne Neubee
Charlie Starr |
400 people in audience.
Click here for article from 1966-06-15 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
Click here for review from 1966-06-27 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-??-?? |
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Wildwood, NJ |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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According to gig ad for April 1st, 1966 the band were going to be engaged to play at Wildwood, NJ at a famous vacation resort. June and July are the best guess when those gigs could've taken place.
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| 1966-07-?? |
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Florida |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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According to gig ad for August 4th, 1966 the band had returned from a tour in Florida. The tour most likely took place in July 1966 after the Wildwood, NJ concerts.
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| 1966-08-02 |
Cortland County Junior Fair |
Cortland, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-07-21 Cortland Standard newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-07-28 Cortland Democrat newspaper.
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| 1966-08-04 |
Action Teen Center |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-08-04 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-08-02 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-08-03 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1966-08-07 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-08-02 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-08-08 |
Flamingo Room |
Hazleton, PA |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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At least one newspaper advertised the band as Ronnie Dio & The Profits.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-08-08 Berwick Enterprise newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-08-08 Standard Speaker newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-08-08 The Evening Herald newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-08-08 Wilkes-Barre Times Leader The Evening News newspaper.
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| 1966-08-14 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-08-09 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-08-28 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-08-23 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-09-05 |
Flamingo Room |
Hazleton, PA |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-09-03 Berwick Enterprise newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-09-03 Standard Speaker newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-09-05 Wilkes-Barre Times Leader The Evening News newspaper.
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| 1966-09-11 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-09-07 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-09-16 |
Ithaca Youth Center |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-09-15 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-09-18 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-09-13 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-09-22 |
The Box Car |
Dryden, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad for 22nd and 23rd gigs from 1966-09-16 Ithacan newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-09-21 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-09-22 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
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| 1966-09-23 |
The Box Car |
Dryden, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-09-16 Ithacan newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-09-23 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
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| 1966-09-28 |
Alt Heidelberg |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-09-28 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
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| 1966-10-06 |
The Box Car |
Dryden, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-10-06 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
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| 1966-10-07 |
Alt Heidelberg |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-10-07 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
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| 1966-10-09 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-10-04 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-10-12 |
Alt Heidelberg |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-10-12 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
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| 1966-10-15 |
Melody Inn |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-10-09 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
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| 1966-10-23 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-10-18 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-10-28 |
The Box Car |
Dryden, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-10-25 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-10-27 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-10-28 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
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| 1966-10-29 |
The Box Car |
Dryden, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-10-26 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
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| 1966-11-05 |
Alt Heidelberg |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-11-04 Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.
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| 1966-11-06 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-11-01 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-11-13 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-11-08 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-11-19 |
Rustic Gardens |
Elmira, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-11-18 Star Gazette newspaper.
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| 1966-11-23 |
Rustic Gardens |
Elmira, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-11-23 Star Gazette newspaper.
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| 1966-11-26 |
Beta Chi Omicron Sorority Dance, Cortland Junior High School Gymnasium |
Cortland, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for article from 1966-11-25 The Post Standard newspaper.
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| 1966-12-02 |
Action Teen Center |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-12-02 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-12-01 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1966-12-09 |
Rustic Gardens |
Elmira, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-12-09 Star Gazette newspaper.
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| 1966-12-10 |
Rustic Gardens |
Elmira, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-12-09 Star Gazette newspaper.
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| 1966-12-11 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-12-06 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-12-18 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-12-13 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1966-12-22 |
Action Teen Center |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
Ed Wool and the Nomads |
Click here for gig ad from 1966-12-21 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1966-12-22 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1966-12-25 |
Clover Club |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
Ronnie Dio and the Prophets |
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Click here for gig ad from 1966-12-21 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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