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ESCANABA - Bay College invites the community to experience an evening of world-class acoustic guitar as acclaimed fingerstyle guitarist Ben Woolman takes the stage at Bay College’s Besse Center Theater on the Escanaba campus at 7 p.m. (ET) Thursday, Oct. 15. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m.
Recognized as one of Minnesota’s premier fingerstyle guitarists, Ben has spent more than two decades captivating audiences across the United States with performances that blend breathtaking original compositions and innovative arrangements spanning music from the 1920s through today. His artistry honors the rich tradition of fingerstyle guitar while bringing a fresh, contemporary sound that appeals to music lovers of all ages.
Woolman’s music has reached listeners around the globe, airing in more than 50 countries on six continents. His recordings have been featured on SiriusXM, National Public Radio, Minnesota Public Radio, and other major outlets, earning more than 40 million streams across Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Pandora and YouTube.
A prolific composer and recording artist, Woolman has released 12 recordings, contributed music to film soundtracks, and received praise from Acoustic Guitar Magazine and Vintage Guitar Magazine.
As an educator and author, he has written for leading guitar publications and taught at respected institutions throughout the Midwest, sharing his passion for fingerstyle guitar with students of every skill level.
Whether you’re a lifelong guitar enthusiast or simply appreciate exceptional live music, this intimate concert promises an evening of remarkable musicianship, engaging storytelling, and inspiring performances.
Tickets may be purchased online at www.baycollege.edu/tix.