Mr. Ben Live!
credit: Stephanie Ablett
2022
JANUARY
Wednesdays in January: with the Nosey Neighbour jazz quartet @the Hudson Public in Brantford
FEBRUARY
February 5th, 13th, and 21st: Mr. Ben plays Hamilton Winterfest, 12 noon
MARCH
March 27th: Mr. Ben @ the
– 1pm
APRIL
April 24th: Mr. Ben @ the – 1pm
MAY
May 29th: Mr. Ben @ the – 1pm
PREVIOUS
2020
JANUARY
January 2nd: Nosey Neighbour jazz quartet @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 6:30PM – FREE!
January 16th: Nosey Neighbour jazz quartet @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 6:30PM – FREE!
January 26th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
FEBRUARY
February 16th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
MARCH
March 29th: Mr Ben FULL BAND SHOW
@ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 1PM and 3PM
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
2019
JANUARY
January 4th @ Winter Holiday Camp @ the AGH, 4:30PM
January 6th (private party)
January 26th (private party)
January 26th: playing as part of the Concert for Hope benefit @ St John's on Locke – 5:30pm
January 27th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
January 31st: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
FEBRUARY
February 2nd: Hamilton Winterfest @ Gage Park main stage, 12pm
February 7th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
February 9th @ St Andrew's United Church
(Upper Paradise Road just south of Mohawk Road, Hamilton)
February 14th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
February 21st: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
February 24th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
February 28th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
MARCH
March 7th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
March 31st: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
APRIL
April 11th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
April 18th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
April 19th (Good Friday!): Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
April 25th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
MAY
May 2nd: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
May 4th: with Nosey Neighbour @ Paris Surf (Paris, ON)
May 26th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
JUNE
June 15th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 3-5pm (Brantford)
June 23rd: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 1PM and 3PM
June 29th: Waterdown Ribfest, 3pm
June 29th: with Nosey Neighbour in Brantford, ON
JULY
July 7th: private party with Nosey Neighbour at the SHED
July 12th: Nosey Neighbour @ Paris Surf (Paris, ON)
July 13 & 14th: @ the HILLSIDE FESTIVAL (Guelph)
July 20th: private party
July 21st: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
July 27th: Let's Sing! w Mr. Ben @ the Hamilton Fringe ~ folksong workshop for kids
July 28th: with Nosey Neighbour in Port Dover
AUGUST
August 17th: Music in Alexandra Park with Nosey Neighbour (Brantford) - 1pm
August 25th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
August 28th: @ the Ancaster Farmer's Market – 4pm
SEPTEMBER
September 21st: @ The St George Applefest - sets at 1:30 and 3:30pm
September 29th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
OCTOBER
October 27th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
NOVEMBER
November 15th: Locke Street Christmas Celebration!
~ hosted by Donut Monster, beside the West Town Bar & Grill, 6-7PM
November 24th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
November 30th: the Locke Street grand re-opening, outside Picks & Sticks @ 1PM
DECEMBER
December 31st: A Children's New Year's Party!
@ Four Fathers Brewing Co., Cambridge, ON. 3-5PM.
JANUARY
Wednesdays in January: with the Nosey Neighbour jazz quartet @the Hudson Public in Brantford
FEBRUARY
February 5th, 13th, and 21st: Mr. Ben plays Hamilton Winterfest, 12 noon
MARCH
March 27th: Mr. Ben @ the
– 1pmAPRIL
April 24th: Mr. Ben @ the
– 1pmMAY
May 29th: Mr. Ben @ the
– 1pmPREVIOUS
2020
JANUARY
January 2nd: Nosey Neighbour jazz quartet @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 6:30PM – FREE!
January 16th: Nosey Neighbour jazz quartet @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 6:30PM – FREE!
January 26th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
FEBRUARY
February 16th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
MARCH
March 29th: Mr Ben FULL BAND SHOW
@ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 1PM and 3PM
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
2019
JANUARY
January 4th @ Winter Holiday Camp @ the AGH, 4:30PM
January 6th (private party)
January 26th (private party)
January 26th: playing as part of the Concert for Hope benefit @ St John's on Locke – 5:30pm
January 27th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
January 31st: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
FEBRUARY
February 2nd: Hamilton Winterfest @ Gage Park main stage, 12pm
February 7th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
February 9th @ St Andrew's United Church
(Upper Paradise Road just south of Mohawk Road, Hamilton)
February 14th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
February 21st: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
February 24th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
February 28th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
MARCH
March 7th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
March 31st: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
APRIL
April 11th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
April 18th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
April 19th (Good Friday!): Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
April 25th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
MAY
May 2nd: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 6-8pm (Brantford)
May 4th: with Nosey Neighbour @ Paris Surf (Paris, ON)
May 26th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
JUNE
June 15th: with Nosey Neighbour @ the Rose & Thistle, 3-5pm (Brantford)
June 23rd: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 1PM and 3PM
June 29th: Waterdown Ribfest, 3pm
June 29th: with Nosey Neighbour in Brantford, ON
JULY
July 7th: private party with Nosey Neighbour at the SHED
July 12th: Nosey Neighbour @ Paris Surf (Paris, ON)
July 13 & 14th: @ the HILLSIDE FESTIVAL (Guelph)
July 20th: private party
July 21st: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
July 27th: Let's Sing! w Mr. Ben @ the Hamilton Fringe ~ folksong workshop for kids
July 28th: with Nosey Neighbour in Port Dover
AUGUST
August 17th: Music in Alexandra Park with Nosey Neighbour (Brantford) - 1pm
August 25th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
August 28th: @ the Ancaster Farmer's Market – 4pm
SEPTEMBER
September 21st: @ The St George Applefest - sets at 1:30 and 3:30pm
September 29th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
OCTOBER
October 27th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
NOVEMBER
November 15th: Locke Street Christmas Celebration!
~ hosted by Donut Monster, beside the West Town Bar & Grill, 6-7PM
November 24th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM – FREE!
November 30th: the Locke Street grand re-opening, outside Picks & Sticks @ 1PM
DECEMBER
December 31st: A Children's New Year's Party!
@ Four Fathers Brewing Co., Cambridge, ON. 3-5PM.
2018
MAY
May 20th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM
JUNE
June 10th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM
June 28th: Cloctawr (a Mr. Ben side project: instrumental electric guitar trio
using poems by local poets) @ the Artword ArtBar (15 Colbourne St, Hamilton), 8PM
June 30th: "LET'S SING! the MR BEN QUADRUPLE CD RELEASE EXTRAVAGANZA!! - 1:30 & 3:30
JULY
July 2nd: @ Oh Canada Ribfest (Waterdown), 3:30-4:15pm
July 4th: @ the Ancaster Farmer's Market (37 Halson St), 4:00-7:00pm
July 6th: on trumpet with the The Geoff Hudson Band at Jillard Guitars ~ 8pm
July 7th: the McMaster Hospital NiCu Picnic (2:45 - 3:45pm)
July 11th: @ the Mount Hope Public Library (3027 Homestead Dr, Mount Hope), 2:30
July 12th: @ the Barton Public Library (571 Barton St E, Hamilton), 2:30
July 14th: @ Ottawa Street Community Day (12pm)
July 15th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM
July 26th: @ the Freelton Public Library (1803 Brock Rd, Freelton, ON), 2:30PM
AUGUST
August 17th: CD Release for the The Geoff Hudson Band @ Taylor's Tea Room (Dundas)
August 26th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM
SEPTEMBER
September 1st (private party)
September 2nd (private party)
September 9th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM
September 15th: The St George Applefest - sets at 1:30 and 3:30pm
September 16th: @ The 10th Annual Telling Tales Festival (Westfield Heritage Village, Rockton), 3PM
NOVEMBER
November 4th:
November 10th: @ the Mule Spinner w the Geoff Hudson Band
November 11th: @ St John's United Church Oakville (9:30am service)
November 30th w the Geoff Hudson Band @ the Sanderson Centre (Brantford)
DECEMBER
December 1st with the Geoff Hudson Band @ the Rainbow Bistro, Ottawa
December 3rd @ Pauline Johnson Public School, Burlington
December 6th: sitting in with Nosey Neighbour in Brantford
December 9th (private party)
December 14th: sitting in with Nosey Neighbour in Brantford
December 16th (private party)
MAY
May 20th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM
JUNE
June 10th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM
June 28th: Cloctawr (a Mr. Ben side project: instrumental electric guitar trio
using poems by local poets) @ the Artword ArtBar (15 Colbourne St, Hamilton), 8PM
June 30th: "LET'S SING! the MR BEN QUADRUPLE CD RELEASE EXTRAVAGANZA!! - 1:30 & 3:30
JULY
July 2nd: @ Oh Canada Ribfest (Waterdown), 3:30-4:15pm
July 4th: @ the Ancaster Farmer's Market (37 Halson St), 4:00-7:00pm
July 6th: on trumpet with the The Geoff Hudson Band at Jillard Guitars ~ 8pm
July 7th: the McMaster Hospital NiCu Picnic (2:45 - 3:45pm)
July 11th: @ the Mount Hope Public Library (3027 Homestead Dr, Mount Hope), 2:30
July 12th: @ the Barton Public Library (571 Barton St E, Hamilton), 2:30
July 14th: @ Ottawa Street Community Day (12pm)
July 15th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM
July 26th: @ the Freelton Public Library (1803 Brock Rd, Freelton, ON), 2:30PM
AUGUST
August 17th: CD Release for the The Geoff Hudson Band @ Taylor's Tea Room (Dundas)
August 26th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM
SEPTEMBER
September 1st (private party)
September 2nd (private party)
September 9th: Parent + Tot event @ Shawn & Ed Brewery (65 Hatt St, Dundas), 2PM
September 15th: The St George Applefest - sets at 1:30 and 3:30pm
September 16th: @ The 10th Annual Telling Tales Festival (Westfield Heritage Village, Rockton), 3PM
NOVEMBER
November 4th:
November 10th: @ the Mule Spinner w the Geoff Hudson Band
November 11th: @ St John's United Church Oakville (9:30am service)
November 30th w the Geoff Hudson Band @ the Sanderson Centre (Brantford)
DECEMBER
December 1st with the Geoff Hudson Band @ the Rainbow Bistro, Ottawa
December 3rd @ Pauline Johnson Public School, Burlington
December 6th: sitting in with Nosey Neighbour in Brantford
December 9th (private party)
December 14th: sitting in with Nosey Neighbour in Brantford
December 16th (private party)
2017
JULY
July 1st, 5:30pm @ Canada Day street party on MacAulay St W (North End)
July 1st, 7-8pm @ the Grounds of the Ancaster Old Town Hall
July 19th, 4-7pm @ the Ancaster Farmer's Market
AUGUST
August 25th, 8pm ~ The 3rd Annual Mountain Jam
(playing trumpet with the Geoff Hudson Band)
SEPTEMBER
September 9th: 12pm, 2pm, 4pm ~ Locke Street Festival, in front of
September 17th, 2:15pm ~ The Telling Tales Festival in Rockton Ontario!
JULY
July 1st, 5:30pm @ Canada Day street party on MacAulay St W (North End)
July 1st, 7-8pm @ the Grounds of the Ancaster Old Town Hall
July 19th, 4-7pm @ the Ancaster Farmer's Market
AUGUST
August 25th, 8pm ~ The 3rd Annual Mountain Jam
(playing trumpet with the Geoff Hudson Band)
SEPTEMBER
September 9th: 12pm, 2pm, 4pm ~ Locke Street Festival, in front of
September 17th, 2:15pm ~ The Telling Tales Festival in Rockton Ontario!
