Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals

Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals are playing The Orange Peel, bringing their blend of folk, rock, and blues to Asheville. This show features the full band, known for their dynamic live performances that move between Harper's acoustic songwriting and the band's more electric, groove-oriented sound. Expect a setlist that pulls from their extensive catalog, highlighting their ability to shift between genres. This Thursday, September 17, 2026, at the Orange Peel in Asheville, NC, offers a chance to see a seasoned touring act in a well-regarded club setting. It's a good fit for those who appreciate musicianship and a live show that explores different musical territories, from soulful ballads to rock-infused jams.