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Ben Balmer
Crafted Songwriter Series With Matt Smith
Highland Brewing Company
12 Old Charlotte Hwy
Asheville, NC 28803
May 18, 2022
6:00 PM EDT
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Every week at Asheville's own Highland Brewing Company, local pedal steel aficionado Matt Smith brings a new songwriter to the stage, accompanying and showcasing the wide range of local and traveling talent that makes its home in Asheville. May 18th Ben Balmer is honored to be asked to perform there for the very first time.
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Jeff
February 25th 2024
Ben is creative, funny and has a huge range of style and vocals. This was a great show. He is superb.
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Ben Balmer Biography
Ben Balmer, raised in Ypsilanti, Michigan, started his musical journey with the harmonica at 13, quickly adding guitar and performing in clubs by age 16. In 2008, he hit the road, busking across the U.S. before settling in Austin for 14 years. He has released 3 albums in the rootsy, Folk, Americana genre: Dug In (2012), Loose Lips (2015), and Honky-Tonk Macbeth (2021).
Post-pandemic, Ben sought change and relocated to Asheville, NC in 2022. Embracing the local scene, he's performing across the Southeast, playing house concerts and songwriters festivals, and continuing his involvement in the international harmonica community. Currently crafting his fourth album, Ben anticipates releasing singles in 2024, drawing inspiration from Asheville’s rich musical setting.
Read MorePost-pandemic, Ben sought change and relocated to Asheville, NC in 2022. Embracing the local scene, he's performing across the Southeast, playing house concerts and songwriters festivals, and continuing his involvement in the international harmonica community. Currently crafting his fourth album, Ben anticipates releasing singles in 2024, drawing inspiration from Asheville’s rich musical setting.
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