BEN FOLDS (USA): Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter returning to Australia

• American artist Ben Folds announces return to Australia with Ben Folds & A Piano tour for February – March 2026
• Eight-date theatre tour plays Brisbane, Sydney, Thirroul, Canberra, Adelaide, Melbourne, Bendigo and Perth
• Solo hits include ‘Rockin’ the Suburbs’, ‘The Luckiest’, ‘You Don’t Know Me’, ‘Still Fighting It’ and ‘Still’.
• Ben Folds Five hits include ‘Brick’, ‘Army’, ‘Philosophy’, ‘Underground’, ‘Kate’, ‘Song for the Dumped’ and ‘One Angry Dwarf and 200 Solemn Faces’
• Frontier Member presale commences Monday 11 August, 10am local time before tickets go on sale Tuesday 12 August, 11am local time
• Tickets and tour info via: frontiertouring.com/benfolds

Tickets and tour info via: frontiertouring.com/benfolds

Frontier Touring and Chugg Entertainment are thrilled to welcome Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter and New York Times Best Selling author, Ben Folds, back to Australia next February and March as part of his Ben Folds & A Piano tour.

The tour features an intimate live musical experience, with Folds performing past and current hits, and sharing stories from his more than three decades as a platinum-selling singer-songwriter and former frontman for Ben Folds Five.

Ben is currently on the road weaving his way throughout the USA for the remainder of 2025 before heading to Australia early 2026. Ben Folds & A Piano tour kicks off in Brisbane at the Fortitude Music Hall on Wednesday 18 February, before two New South Wales shows at Sydney’s State Theatre on Friday 20 February and Anita’s Theatre, Thirroul on Saturday 21 February. The tour continues at Canberra Theatre Centre on Sunday 22 February, across to Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide on Tuesday 24 February, then two Victorian shows at the Palais Theatre, Melbourne on Thursday 26 February and Ulumbarra Theatre, Bendigo on Friday 27 February before heading west for a final show at Riverside Theatre, Perth on Sunday 1 March.

Frontier Member presale commences Monday 11 August, 10am local time before tickets go on sale Tuesday 12 August, 11am local time. Tickets via: frontiertouring.com/benfolds

Ben Folds is widely regarded as one of the major music influencers of our generation. For the past three decades, he’s toured as a pop artist, while also performing with some of the world’s greatest symphony orchestras. As a solo artist, hits include ‘Rockin’ the Suburbs’, ‘The Luckiest’, ‘You Don’t Know Me’, ‘Still Fighting It’, ‘Still’ and as Ben Folds Five, ‘Brick’, ‘Army’, ‘Philosophy’, ‘Underground’, ‘Kate’, ‘Song for the Dumped’ and ‘One Angry Dwarf and 200 Solemn Faces’.

BEN FOLDS
​BEN FOLDS & A PIANO
​AUSTRALIAN TOUR
​FEBRUARY & MARCH 2026
​Presented by Frontier Touring and Chugg Entertainment

FRONTIER MEMBER PRESALE ​
​via frontiertouring.com/benfolds
​Runs 12 hours from: Monday 11 August (10am local time) ​
​or until presale allocation exhausted

TICKETS ON SALE
​Begins: Tuesday 12 August (11am local time)

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Wednesday 18 February
​The Fortitude Music Hall | Brisbane, QLD
​18+
​ticketmaster.com.au

Friday 20 February
​State Theatre | Sydney, NSW
​Lic. All Ages ​
​ticketmaster.com.au

Saturday 21 February
​Anita’s Theatre | Thirroul, NSW
​Lic. All Ages ​
​ticketmaster.com.au

Sunday 22 February
​Canberra Theatre Centre | Canberra, NSW
​Lic. All Ages ​
​canberratheatrecentre.com.au

Tuesday 24 February
​Thebarton Theatre | Adelaide, SA
​Lic. All Ages ​
​ticketmaster.com.au

Thursday 26 February
​Palais Theatre | Melbourne, VIC
​Lic. All Ages ​
​ticketmaster.com.au

Friday 27 February
​Ulumbarra Theatre | Bendigo, VIC
​Lic. All Ages ​
​bendigoregion.com.au

Sunday 1 March
​Riverside Theatre | Perth, WA
​Lic. All Ages ​
​ticketek.com.au

Patrons are advised to purchase tickets only through authorised ticket sellers.We cannot guarantee any ticket purchase made through any means other than the official ticketing agents listed on the Frontier website.