george Benson's 2017 Concert History

George Benson is a jazz guitarist born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA on 22 March 1943. He started out playing straight-ahead instrumental jazz with organist Jack McDuff. Benson got his first experience playing with his several-year stint with McDuff's group. In 1964, at the age of 21, Benson recorded his first album as leader, The New Boss Guitar, with Brother Jack McDuff on organ.

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 01, 2017
george Benson / Kenny G

George Benson / Kenny G at Fraze Pavilion For The Perf. Arts

Fraze Pavilion Kettering, Ohio, United States
May 27, 2017
george Benson / Kenny G

George Benson / Kenny G at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States
May 26, 2017
george Benson / Kenny G

George Benson / Kenny G at Chicago Theatre

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Chicago Theatre Chicago, Illinois, United States
May 24, 2017
george Benson / Kenny G

George Benson / Kenny G at Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts Kansas City, Missouri, United States
May 13, 2017
george Benson / Kenny G

George Benson / Kenny G at Choctaw Grand Theater

Choctaw Grand Theater Durant, Oklahoma, United States
May 12, 2017
George Benson

Sheldon Concert Hall's 2017 Gala presents George Benson

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Sheldon Concert Hall St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Apr 30, 2017
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers / Lorde / Pitbull / george Benson / Dr. John / Elle King / Gente de Zona / Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes / Chocolate Milk / Chris Owens / The Mavericks / Little Freddie King / Magnificent 7 / Mia Borders / Glen David Andrews / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers / Big Chief Monk Boudreaux / Lakou Mizik / The Clark Sisters / John Boutte / Joe Louis Walker / Lil' Buck Sinegal / Flow Tribe / C.c. Adcock / Lil Nathan & The Zydeco Big Timers / James Rivers Movement / Pine Leaf Boys / Midnite Disturbers Brass Band / Ed Volker / Luther Kent / Telmary / Septeto Nacional Ignario Piñeiro de Cuba / Tin Men / Wess Anderson / New Orleans Spiritualettes / New Orleans Jazz Vipers / Stoop Kids / Julio & Cesar / New Leviathan Oriental Foxtrot Orchestra / Mark Braud / Lyle Henderson / Walter Mouton & the Scott Playboys / Keith Frank / Craig Adams / The Revelers / Boyfriend Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 28, 2017 –
May 07, 2017
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2017
The Roots / Maroon 5 / Usher / Pitbull / Snoop Dogg / Lorde / Stevie Wonder / Nas / Meghan Trainor / Alabama Shakes / Earth, Wind & Fire / Wilco / Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers / Corinne Bailey Rae / Darius Rucker / Amos Lee / Blues Traveler / Elle King / Dawes / Buddy Guy / Harry Connick, Jr. / Leon Bridges / Dr. John / Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds / Aaron Neville / Gente de Zona / Patti Labelle / Widespread Panic / The Meters / Lake Street Dive / Jonny Lang / Galactic / The Lone Bellow / The Mavericks / Marc Broussard / Dixie Cups / Rebirth Brass Band / Irma Thomas / The Revivalists / Maze featuring Frankie Beverly / Jean Knight / Trey Anastasio / Hot 8 Brass Band / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / Royal Teeth / Hugh Masekela / Tab Benoit / Big Freedia / Eric Lindell / Anders Osborne / The Clark Sisters / Cowboy Mouth / Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes / Rhiannon Giddens / The Soul Rebels / Sonny Landreth / PJ Morton / Los Van Van / John Boutte / Marcia Ball / Margo Price / Joe Louis Walker / Chocolate Milk / Tank and the Bangas / Jon Cleary / Bonerama / Big Sam's Funky Nation / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / The Wild Magnolias / Trey Anastasio Band / Ellis Marsalis / Dr. Michael White / Wayne Toups / Jon Batiste & Stay Human / Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band / Tucka / Mokoomba / Steve Riley and The Mamou Playboys / Stoop Kids / Walter "Wolfman" Washington / Nathan & The Zydeco Cha-Chas / Honey Island Swamp Band / SFJazz Collective / C.J. Chenier / Richard Smallwood & Vision / Davell Crawford / Pine Leaf Boys / Herb Alpert & Lani Hall / Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns / George Porter, Jr. and Runnin' Pardners / The Travelin' McCourys / Rockin' Dopsie Jr. And The Zydeco Twisters / Sweet Crude / Deacon John / The New Orleans Suspects / Mike Dillon / Kenny Barron Trio / Mia Borders / Motel Radio / Evan Christopher / Dale Watson And His Lone Stars / Jason Marsalis / The Magnificent Seven / Nathan Williams / Tim Laughlin / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers / Banu Gibson / Lakou Mizik / Corey Ledet / The Creole String Beans / Paul Porter / Voice of the Wetlands Allstars / The Jazz Epistles / The Original Pinettes Brass Band / Roddie Romero & the Hub City Allstars / DJ Shub / John Mooney And Bluesiana / Wendell Brunious / Lee Konitz Quartet / Kristin Diable & The City / The Joey Alexander Trio / Ivan Neville's Dumstaphunk / Wanda Rouzan / Bo Dollis JR. / Little Freddie King Blues Band / Septeto Nacional Ignacio Piñeiro de Cuba / Boyfriend (New Orleans, LA) / Ms. Lisa Fischer & Grand Baton / Daymé Arocena of Cuba / Big Chief Donald Harrison / Chucho Valdes Quintet / Beau Soleil avec Michael Doucet / Big Chief Monk Boudreaux and the Mardi Gras Indians / Lil Buck Sinegal's Blues Band / Dr. Michael White and the Originals Liberty Jazz Band / Nicholas Payton & Afro Carribean Mixtape / The Gospel Soul of Irma Thomas / Cyril Neville & Swamp Funk / Roca B / Grupo Caury of Cuba / Septeto Santiaguero of Cuba / Judith Owen & Krewe de Jude / Pedrito Martinez and the Rumba / Henry Butler's Jambalaya Band / Izzy Harrell / Telmary y Habana Sana of Cuba / New Orleans Classic R&B Revue / Changüí Guantánamo of Cuba / Adonis y Osain del Monte of Cuba / Kathy Taylor and Favor / Conga Los Hoyos of Cuba / Eddie Cotton & the Mississippi Cotton Club / James Andrews & the Crescent City Allstars / Gregg Martinez & the Delta King's Swamp / Erica Cambell of Mary Mary / Sqad up Denisia / NAS w/ The Soul Rebels / Kings Of Leon / Johnnyswim / Tower Of Power / george Benson / boney james / William Bell / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Terence Blanchard Show all bands
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Unknown venue New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Show Duplicates for Apr 28, 2017
Mar 05, 2017
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Irvine Barclay Theatre Irvine, California, United States
Mar 04, 2017
george Benson Saban Theatre Beverly Hills, California, United States
Jan 19, 2017
"Tucson Jazz Festival" / george Benson

Tucson Jazz Festival

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Fox Tucson Theatre Tucson, Arizona, United States

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George Benson on May 12, 2017 [207-small]

George Benson
May 12, 2017
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has george Benson had?

george Benson has had 560 concerts.

What genre is george Benson?

george Benson is most often considered to be United States, Jazz, Soul, Funk, Soft Rock, Disco, Adult Standards, Quiet Storm, Guitar, Smooth Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Yacht Rock, Soul Jazz, Jazz Guitar, Jazz Pop, and Smooth Soul.

When is the next george Benson concert?

The next george Benson concert is on June 26, 2024 at Bournemouth International Centre in Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom.

When was the last george Benson concert?

The last george Benson concert was on August 26, 2023 at Evans Amphitheatre in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, United States.

What setlist does george Benson play live?

The songs that george Benson performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 18, 2023 concert at Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States:

  1. Feel Like Makin' Love
  2. Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
  3. Love X Love
  4. Unforgettable
  5. Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You
  6. Lady Love Me (One More Time)
  7. Moody's Mood for Love
  8. Ain't Nobody
  9. Turn Your Love Around
  10. Breezin'
  11. This Masquerade
  12. Give Me the Night
  13. Never Give Up on a Good Thing
  14. On Broadway

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