Ben Folds
The program for Sydney’s new summer pop-up venue Sunset Piazza has just exploded with an avalanche of music and comedy acts, topped by the one and only Ben Folds. And the story behind how he got booked on the lineup is pretty bloody hilarious. if ( ! ezoic_test() ) { PB = PB || {}; […]
“I think my attention span is probably somewhat like Elvis Costello’s – I’ve been told that before.” Ben Folds said this to me in 2016 just prior to kicking off an Australian tour alongside chamber music ensemble, yMusic. It was a reference to his continual desire to change things up over the course of a […]
ATTENTION POETS OF AUSTRALIA: Ben Folds is on the hunt for someone to be the third leg of his creative tripod in a brand new collaborative project with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. In case you missed it, the legendary singer-songwriter is currently riding out the pandemic right here in Australia and making a new record […]
US piano maestro Ben Folds has shared an update with fans, letting them know he’ll be spending the next three months in Australia self-isolating due to coronavirus. Folds was already in Australia touring nationally, but says the timing of cancellations and postponements resulted in him missing the window to safely return to his home country. […]
Ben Folds is making his long-awaited return to Australian stages next year, except this time he’ll be backed by some of the country’s leading orchestras. This tour marks the second time Folds has taken orchestral shows around the country, having done so back in 2014. He’ll be playing a number of shows across five capital […]
The ABC has revealed the likes of Daryl Braithwaite, Tim Minchin, Ben Folds and Christine Anu will perform at a special concert in Sydney this New Year’s Eve. The concert — hosted by Zan Rowe and Charlie Pickering, and broadcast on the — will take place at the Sydney Opera House from 9:30pm on New […]
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