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National Symphony Orchestra

Ben Folds: Recorded Live with the NSO in the Concert Hall

Concert Hall

Indie icon and NSO Artistic Advisor Ben Folds performs hits and new music for his new live orchestral concert album. Widely regarded as one of the major music influences of our generation, Folds’ enormous body of genre-bending sound includes pop anthems with Ben Folds Five, multiple solo albums, and numerous collaborative records. Come early for an exclusive pre-show Sleigher album release party with Ben!

Oct. 25 - 26, 2024

  • Fri. Oct. 25, 2024 8p.m.

  • Sat. Oct. 26, 2024 8p.m.

  • Genre

    Classical Music

  • Price Range

    $29.00 – $89.00

  • Runtime

    approx. 120 minutes, including a 20-minute intermission

  • Season Sponsor

    AARPAARP

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Program

Steven Reineke, conductor

Indie icon and NSO Artistic Advisor Ben Folds performs hits and new music for his new live orchestral concert album. Widely regarded as one of the major music influences of our generation, Folds’ enormous body of genre-bending sound includes pop anthems with Ben Folds Five, multiple solo albums, and numerous collaborative records. His latest album, 2023’s What Matters Most, is a blend of piano-driven pop-rock songs, while his 2015 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra soared to #1 on both the Billboard classical and classical crossover charts.

PRE- & POST- SHOW FUN

Free with your ticket:

Head over to the Concert Hall lobby at 7 p.m. for lots of fun including a raffle, a specialty cocktail, exclusive access to Sleigher merch, a pop-up record store hosted by Byrdland Records, and more. Stick around after the show for continued festivities!

Season Sponsors

Truist

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