Ben Folds

Ben Folds returns to Des Moines for a solo piano show. Known for his witty lyrics and dynamic live performances, Folds often blends rock, pop, and classical elements. Expect a setlist that spans his career, from Ben Folds Five classics to his more recent orchestral collaborations, all delivered with his signature improvisational flair. This is a chance to see a seasoned performer in a stripped-down, intimate setting. Catch Ben Folds at Hoyt Sherman Place on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. This venue is a good fit for his piano-centric show, offering a seated, theater-style experience that allows the audience to focus on the music and his storytelling. Fans of intelligent songwriting and sophisticated pop should find this show compelling.