Prepare for a musical event that transcends genres and captivates the soul. On Sunday, June 14, 2026, the critically acclaimed singer-songwriter and composer Ben Folds will take the stage with the New Jersey Symphony for a unique and unforgettable performance. This co-presented concert promises a night of musical brilliance, showcasing the immense talent and diverse career of one of our generation’s most influential artists.
Ben Folds is a master of his craft, known for his genre-bending music that effortlessly blends pop-rock with classical influences. From the iconic piano-driven hits of his time with Ben Folds Five to his multiple solo albums, his work is a testament to his creative genius. The concert will feature a unique blend of his work, including selections from his latest album, What Matters Most, and his stunning Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, which soared to the top of the Billboard classical charts.
The collaboration with the New Jersey Symphony offers a rare opportunity to experience Folds’ music in a new, symphonic light. The power and richness of a full orchestra will elevate his already dynamic songs, creating a performance that is both intimate and grand. This is more than just a concert; it’s a celebration of music’s ability to evolve and connect with audiences in new and unexpected ways.
Folds’ career has been nothing short of extraordinary. He’s an Emmy-nominated artist who has served as the first artistic advisor to the National Symphony Orchestra at The Kennedy Center. His collaborations and solo projects have consistently pushed the boundaries of music, making him a beloved figure for fans across many different genres.
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind event. It’s a chance to witness a master musician in an exceptional setting, creating a night of beautiful and powerful music. Find more information on this and other musical events in New Jersey here.
