Ben Folds

One of rock's most gifted storytellers and virtuoso pianists, Ben Folds brings his signature blend of wit, warmth, and breathtaking musicianship to Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis. Known for his emotionally resonant songwriting and electrifying live performances, Folds commands the stage with an intimacy that turns every concert into a deeply personal experience — from tender ballads to explosive, percussive piano anthems that leave audiences on their feet. This performance is part of an expansive 2026 tour that has Folds gracing some of North America's most celebrated venues, from intimate performing arts centers to grand concert halls paired with full symphony orchestras. His Minneapolis stop at the iconic Orchestra Hall promises an evening that perfectly marries the grandeur of the venue with Folds' unmatched ability to connect one-on-one with a crowd of thousands. Expect fan favorites, deep cuts, and the kind of spontaneous, playful moments that have made his live shows legendary. Whether you've followed Ben Folds since his days fronting Ben Folds Five or discovered him through his acclaimed solo catalog and symphony collaborations, this is a rare opportunity to witness a true original in peak form. Orchestra Hall's world-class acoustics will elevate every note, making this an unforgettable night of live music in the heart of Minneapolis.