Ben Folds & A Piano

Ben Folds brings his celebrated solo piano performance to Madison for an intimate evening. Known for his witty lyrics and virtuosic piano playing, Folds has been a defining voice in alternative rock since the 1990s as the frontman of Ben Folds Five. His solo work spans decades, with albums like the recent *Sleigher* (2024) and collaborations with a wide range of artists from Regina Spektor to William Shatner.

Attendees can expect a stripped-down set featuring songs from his entire career, often rearranged for just voice and piano. Folds' shows are renowned for his engaging stage presence, humorous between-song banter, and the occasional audience sing-along. Whether revisiting classic Ben Folds Five hits or sharing new material, the performance promises a deeply personal and musical experience.

As a former artistic advisor to the National Symphony Orchestra, Folds brings a refined musicality to his performances. His solo piano tours have become a hallmark of his career, offering fans a unique chance to see a master songwriter at work in an up-close setting.