"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 6/15/26)
78
%
Based on
12
critic concert reviews
Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Based on 156 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Ben Folds is rated as a remarkable live performer, with impressive shows that are worth watching. Ben Folds concert reviews describe live shows and performances as upbeat, delightful, unforgettable, entertaining, satisfying, exuberant, and colorful. Ben Folds is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers.
How long are their concerts?
How long are Ben Folds concerts? Ben Folds concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to two hours.
How much to book?
How much does it cost to book Ben Folds? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Ben Folds range from $40,000 - $150,000, with Ben Folds's current estimated booking fee to be around $75,000.
On tour
North Head Sanctuary, Sydney, Australia (September 26);The Helix, Glasnevin, Ireland (November 14); The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, United Kingdom (November 15); Royal Festival Hall, Londres, United Kingdom (November 20); De Roma, Antwerp, Belgium (November 27); Het Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands (November 29); Großer Sendesaal des RBB, Berlin, Germany (November 30);Laeiszhalle, Hamburg, Germany (December 1); Slagthusets Teater, Malmö, Sweden (December 4); Göta Lejon, Stockholm, Sweden (December 6)
Benjamin Scott Folds (born September 12, 1966, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is an American singer-songwriter. He is widely known for his prowess as a pianist.
Has Performed With
Ben Lee, Cake, Rufus Wainwright, yMusic, Tall Heights, Ben Folds Five, Barenaked Ladies
Artist Website
Critic Concert Reviews
Boston.com (USA)
June 4, 2026
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The orchestra turned on a dime Wednesday, first accompanying Young Artists Competition winners and then expertly backing Ben Folds's quirky piano pop.
One of the central musical characters of the 1990s and early 2000s, Ben Folds opened his Ben Folds & A Piano tour at Brisbane's The Fortitude Music Hall on Wednesday evening.