Ben Williams live in Toronto

Experience Ben Williams live on November 7th

Ben Williams is a highly regarded American bassist and composer known for his genre-bending musical style. His work seamlessly blends elements of jazz, funk, R&B, and hip-hop, often featuring intricate arrangements and virtuosic improvisation. Williams gained prominence as a member of Robert Glasper’s Experiment and has since established a successful solo career releasing albums like “Emergence” and “I Am A Man.” He is recognized for his innovative use of extended range bass techniques and his ability to create emotionally resonant compositions.

Koerner Hall, located in Toronto, Canada – not the United States – is renowned for its exceptional acoustics and intimate setting. Opened in 2009 as part of the Royal Conservatory of Music’s TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning, the hall was designed by Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects. It’s specifically engineered to provide an unparalleled auditory experience for both performers and audiences. The hall’s design incorporates a shoebox shape, a traditional configuration favored for classical music performance due to its superior sound reflection qualities. Koerner Hall regularly hosts performances spanning classical, jazz, world music, and contemporary genres, attracting internationally acclaimed artists.