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Energinen boogie-woogie pianisti Ben Waters esiintyi ensimmäistä kertaa Storyvillessä jo vuonna 1996 ja vieraili klubilla säännöllisesti 25 vuoden ajan. Nyt pidemmmän tauon jälkeen Ben palaa suosikkiklubilleen yhtyeensä kanssa. Benin ja yhtyeen jäsenten meriitit ovat melkoisia, muusikot ovat esiintyneet mm. seuraavien suuruksien kanssa: Jools Holland, The Rolling Stones, Jeff Beck, Van Morrison… to name a few.
Ben Waters – piano
Tom Waters – saksofoni
Ian Jenning – basso
Thomas Rönnholm – rummut
For two nights only, The Ben Waters Band is making a triumphant return to one of Europe’s most iconic jazz venues: Storyville in Helsinki. Mark your calendars for the 29th and 30th of November 2024, as Ben Waters takes the stage where he first captivated Finnish audiences back in 1996. Having played Storyville for 25 consecutive years, his relationship with this legendary club is something special. After a hiatus, Ben is eager to once again bring his electrifying piano style back to what he calls his favourite club.
Ben Waters is renowned worldwide for his high-energy, boogie-woogie performances. From Glastonbury to the Sydney Opera House, he has left audiences breathless. Alongside him is his son, Tom Waters, a saxophone prodigy who has been performing with his father since the age of 13. Tom has already shared stages with the likes of Jools Holland and The Rolling Stones. Their unique musical connection is palpable, making every performance an unforgettable experience. You can learn more about Tom’s journey and impressive achievements here.
Joining them is Ian Jennings on double bass, a legendary figure in the world of roots music. With over 30 years of experience, Ian has performed alongside artists like Jeff Beck and Van Morrison. His rhythm will be perfectly complemented by Finland’s own Thomas Ronholm on drums, who brings local flavor and precision to every beat.
This is more than just a concert—it’s a celebration of tradition, talent, and the joy of live music. Don’t miss your chance to be part of these two incredible nights at Storyville, Helsinki. Tickets are bound to sell fast, so book now for a show that will undoubtedly be a highlight of the year! For more on Ben’s incredible career, check out Ben Waters
