Event Details
📍 Venue: Symphony Center – Complex, Chicago, Illinois, USA
📅 Date: Monday, June 16, 2025
🕖 Time: 7:30 PM
🎼 Genre: Piano Rock, Alternative Rock, Classical Pop
🎶 An Evening with Ben Folds — Live in Chicago!
Music lovers of Chicago 🎵 — get ready for a mesmerizing evening with the one and only Ben Folds, the multi-talented pianist, songwriter, and genre-defying artist, performing live at the prestigious Symphony Center on June 16, 2025. 🌃🎹
Known for his sharp wit, lyrical genius, and virtuosic piano skills, Ben Folds is set to blend rock, pop, and orchestral sounds in an unforgettable live show that’s equal parts intimate and grand. Whether you’re a fan from the Ben Folds Five era or you love his solo work and symphonic collaborations, this concert is a must-see. 🎶✨
🎤 About Ben Folds
Ben Folds is a celebrated American musician, composer, and performer who rose to fame with his band Ben Folds Five, delivering hits like “Brick”, “The Luckiest”, and “You Don’t Know Me.” His solo career spans over two decades, featuring albums filled with emotional ballads, sarcastic anthems, and piano-driven rock.
In recent years, Ben has performed with major symphony orchestras worldwide and served as a powerful advocate for music education. 🎼🎓
Expect a diverse setlist that may include:
- “Rockin’ the Suburbs”
- “Still Fighting It”
- “Landed”
- “Zak and Sara”
- Classical-inspired improvisations and audience interaction 🎹🎤
🏛️ About Symphony Center Chicago
The Symphony Center is home to the world-renowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra and offers a state-of-the-art acoustical experience in a majestic concert hall setting. It’s the perfect venue to enjoy Ben Folds’ lush arrangements and clever compositions.
Why fans love this venue:
- 🎶 Incredible acoustics for piano and voice
- 🪑 Comfortable seating and elegant ambiance
- 🚇 Convenient downtown location
- 🍷 On-site concessions and pre-show drinks available
🎟️ Get Your Tickets for Ben Folds in Chicago
🎫 [Buy Tickets Now]
- Reserved seating (choose your spot!)
- Doors open at 6:30 PM | Show starts at 7:30 PM
- Event is all ages
- Early booking recommended for best seats
Ben’s live shows are known for being witty, emotional, and musically brilliant — and Chicago fans always show up in full force. Don’t miss your chance to see a true modern composer and performer in a world-class setting. 🌟
✨ Why You Shouldn’t Miss This Concert
- 🎹 Piano rock legend with a symphonic twist
- 😂 Hilarious stories & audience interaction
- 🎼 A unique fusion of rock and classical music
- 🎟️ Intimate night out in an elegant venue
- 🎧 Perfect for both die-hard fans and newcomers
🙋 FAQ – Ben Folds Concert in Chicago
📍 Where is Symphony Center located?
220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604 – in the heart of downtown.
🕢 What time does the concert begin?
Doors open at 6:30 PM. The performance begins promptly at 7:30 PM.
👨👩👧 Is the event family-friendly?
Yes! All ages are welcome unless otherwise noted.
🚗 Is there parking nearby?
Yes, paid parking is available around Grant Park and Millennium Park. Public transit is highly recommended.
🍷 Can I buy drinks or snacks inside?
Yes. Refreshments, wine, and light snacks are available in the lobby.
♿ Is the venue ADA accessible?
Absolutely. Contact the venue in advance for accessible seating and assistance.