How To Find Cheapest Ben Folds + Violent Femmes and Cake Ticket Prices
May 8, 2019
Ben Folds embarks on a summer and fall of music with co-headlines, Violent Femmes and Cake. This follows a successful run of similar shows with Cake in 2018. For Ben Folds fans not familiar with the co-headliners, below is a quick overview of each band.
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Voilent Femmes: Violent Femmes is an American folk-punk band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that was most active from 1980 to 2009. The band's big release came in 1983 on their album featuring many of their now-iconic songs including "Blister in the Sun", "Kiss Off", "Add It Up" and "Gone Daddy Gone" The 14-date swing will kick off at Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Arena on July 28th before making its way to Washington, D.C. (7/30); New York, NY (8/1); Asbury Park, NJ (8/2); Boston, MA (8/3); East Providence, RI (8/4); Pittsburgh, PA (8/6); Charlotte, NC (8/8); Nashville, TN (8/9); Indianapolis, IN (8/10); Detroit, MI (8/11); Minneapolis, MN (8/14); Des Moines, IA
Cake: An American alternative rock band from Sacramento, California playing hits from their records Motorcade of Generosity and Fashion Nugget.The 11-date trek, which follows a joint run of 2018 dates, kicks off September 5th in Bonner, Montana and wraps September 19th.
The highest VIP Package in called 'Ask Me (Almost) Anything..About Music and My Book' and goes for $259 and includes the below, including a meet and greet.
- One (1) premium reserved seat in the first (5) rows with early entry
- Meet & greet with Ben Folds
- Photograph with Ben Folds
- Ben Folds to personally sign a copy of his soon-to-be-released memoir, A Dream About Lightning Bugs. A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons.
- Conversation and excerpt reading by Ben from his soon-to-be-released memoir
- One (1) autographed copy of Ben's soon-to-be-released memoir, A Dream About Lightning Bugs. A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons.
- One (1) commemorative ticket
- Merchandise shopping opportunity before general doors
- On-site concert host
(UPDATE 4/17) Ben Folds will be hitting the road next Thursday when his tour kicks off at the State Theatre in Maryland. The ever-evolving musician is seeing expensive ticket prices on the secondary market ahead of his spring run of dates, too. According to TicketIQ, the average price for Ben Folds tickets is now $84.44.
Folds will be playing alongside yMusic on all upcoming dates, with whom he recorded his soon-to-be released album with earlier this year. The singer’s most expensive show will be held on June 27 at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. Tickets for that show currently average at $207.90 and the get-in price starts at $109.
His cheapest show will be played at the Royale Boston on April 24. Next Friday’s show currently sees a ticket average of $43 and the cheapest ticket is listed for just $18. Nine shows in total are scheduled through May 8 when the tour concludes at the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C.
Ben Folds Announces Spring Northeast Tour Dates, Teases New Album
(2/26) If it seems like Ben Folds is constantly developing his sound, that’s because he is. The singer’s new endeavor has enlisted the help of neo-classical sextet yMusic, with whom he recorded his forthcoming yet-to-be-named record with in just 12 days. A subsequent tour will also be held across Northeast cities this spring with more dates likely to be added in the coming weeks.
The tour’s first leg of dates begins on April 23 at the State Theatre in Portland, Maine. Nine shows will be played in total, with multiple dates scheduled in New York City and Washington, D.C. Folds and yMusic will hit the Bowery Ballroom in Manhattan twice and Brooklyn’s Music Hall of Williamsburg once. The tour wraps with two shows at the Lincoln Theatre and 9:30 Club in nation’s capital.
Ben Folds tickets to his three upcoming New York City shows go on sale on Friday, February 27 at noon. Folds has stated that he’s aiming to release his collaborative album with yMusic in September.
Below is the complete list of tour dates announced thus far. Make sure to check back as he announces more dates in the near future.
Ben Folds / yMusic - 2015 Tour Dates
Apr 23 2015 Portland, ME State Theatre Portland
Apr 27 2015 New York, NY Bowery Ballroom
Apr 28 2015 Brooklyn, NY Music Hall of Williamsburg
Apr 30 2015 New York, NY Bowery Ballroom
May 02 2015 Richmond, VA The National
May 04 2015 Munhall, PA Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall
May 06 2015 Baltimore, MD Rams Head Live
May 07 2015 Washington, DC The Lincoln Theatre
May 08 2015 Washington, DC 9:30 Club
