- This event has passed.
Ben Folds at the Lowell Summer Music Series – River Roadies Onsite
June 21 @ 7:30 pm
Join us as we celebrate the kick off to the 2024 Lowell Summer Music Festival season in beautiful Boarding House Park! We’ll be there before the show starts with our trusty prize wheel, giving away concert tickets, t-shirts and more merch/goodies.
Ben Folds: Paper Airplane Tour with Special Guest Lindsey Kraft
Ben Folds is widely regarded as one of the major music influencers of our generation.
The Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter-composer has created an enormous body of genre-bending music that includes pop albums with Ben Folds Five, multiple solo albums, and numerous collaborative records.
For the past three decades, he’s toured as a pop artist, while also performing with some of the world’s greatest symphony orchestras.
A New York Times Best Selling author and podcast host, Ben also composes for film, tv and theatre, guest stars in films and TV, and serves as the Artistic Advisor to the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.
A longtime advocate for arts and music education funding, Ben launched a music education charitable initiative in his native state of North Carolina entitled “Keys For Keys,” which provides funds and keyboards to existing nonprofits that provide free or affordable music lessons to interested school-age children. On the national level, he’s active as a member of Americans For The Arts and the Arts Action Fund.
THE FULL 2024 LOWELL SUMMER MUSIC SERIES LINEUP
- June 21 – Ben Folds
- June 22 – Face 2 Face
- June 28 – Pink Talking Fish
- June 29 – Buffalo Tom
- July 11 – Classic Albums Live: David Bowie
- July 26-28 – Lowell Folk Festival
- Aug. 3 – Marc Cohn
- Aug. 4 – NE Film Orchestra
- Aug. 10 – Martin Sexton & Ryan Montbleau
- Aug. 16 – Neighbor
- Aug. 17 – Chadwick Stokes and the Pintos
- Aug. 25 – Angkor Dance Troupe
- Aug. 30 – Sarah Jarosz
- Sept. 7 – Banjo and Fiddle Contest
- Sept. 8 – Victor Wooten
- Sept. 14 – Let’s Sing Taylor
- Sept. 15 – Belly