Ben Folds Five announce spring 2027 shows – tickets on sale today
The US piano-rock trio will play nine concerts across the American South in April 2027. Stereogum says it is only the first leg of a larger tour.
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US band Ben Folds Five have announced concerts for spring 2027. The trio led by pianist and singer Ben Folds will play nine shows across the southern United States in April, music site Stereogum reported on Wednesday. According to Stereogum, it is the band’s first tour in 14 years; their last reunion tour ended in 2013.
The run opens April 12 at the Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville and includes stops in Chattanooga, Jacksonville, Clearwater, Austin and Houston, before closing on April 24 in Birmingham, Alabama. According to Stereogum, this is the first leg of a more extensive tour, with more dates to come.
Tickets go on sale today, Friday, at 10 a.m. local time. More information is available on the band’s official website. No European concerts have been announced so far.