Ben Folds fans, get ready. The Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter has announced a new concert series for 2025.
In fact, there are three separate tours scheduled, according to Folds’ social media.
Are any coming to Ohio? Here’s what to know.
Ben Folds Orchestral Tour 2025 hits Cincinnati next month
The Ben Folds Orchestral Tour combines Folds’ piano skills with pops and symphony orchestras across the country.
The tour kicks off in Kansas City on March 18 and 19 before heading to Cincinnati on April 15, where Folds will perform with the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra.
Tickets range from $36 to $122 and are available through the Cincinnati Symphony.
Ben Folds and a Piano Tour coming back to Ohio in April
Folds’ solo tour, Ben Folds and a Piano, kicked off March 15 in Van Wert, Ohio, before heading to Indiana on March 16.
The tour will resume next month with another concert in the Buckeye State, on April 13 at Robins Theatre in Warren.
Tickets range from $41 to $86 and are available online at etix.
Ben Folds Paper Airplane Request Tour to have make-up concert in Marietta
Lastly, the Ben Folds Paper Airplane Request Tour is coming to the Peoples Bank Theatre in Marietta on April 12, a make-up date from a postponed concert in October. During the show, fans can request songs via paper airplanes flown to the stage.
“It’s the purest, most low-tech form of engagement that creates a special bond with my audiences,” Folds said, as reported by USA TODAY.
Tickets range from $53 to $118 and are available online from the Peoples Bank Theatre.
Folds releases alternative rock, pop albums with Ben Folds Five in addition to solo work
Folds’ biography said the songwriter and composer “has created an enormous body of genre-bending music,” including alternative rock and pop albums with the trio, Ben Folds Five, along with many solo albums and collaborations.
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The 58-year-old’s latest pop album, “What Matters Most,” was released in 2023. And, he recorded “Sleigher,” a Christmas album, last year.
Folds currently tours as a pop musician, according to his bio, while also collaborating “with some of the world’s greatest symphony orchestras.”
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Ben Folds tour dates 2025: When he’s playing Ohio. See full schedule
