Events and Performances

Ben's schedule of performances are regularly updated - make sure you check back often to see the latest news and events. For events a full events listing pre 2021 see Ben's old website.

2023

July

01/07/23 - Orchestral Recital - Trowbridge Symphony Orchestra - Wiltshire Music Centre
TSO website

March

19/03/23 - Concerto Recital - Chandos Symphony Orchestra - Malvern Theatres
The premiere of Ben's new Concerto for Jazz Harp and Symphony Orchestra. Chandos website

12/03/23 - Orchestral Recital - Trowbridge Symphony Orchestra - Wiltshire Music Centre
TSO website

2022

November

19/11/22 - Orchestral Recital - Hereford Choral Society - Hereford Cathedral
Hereford Choral Society website

11/11/22 - 18/11/22 - Private Event

01/11/22 - 06/11/22 - Tour - Journees de la Harpe (Martinique)
Tour of Martinique performing with Les Alizes, Adrien Chevalier, and the Transatlantic Hot Club. More details to follow. Festival Site

October

27/10/22 - 31/10/22 - Tour - Journees de la Harpe (Guadeloupe)
Tour of Guadeloupe performing with Les Alizes, Adrien Chevalier, and the Transatlantic Hot Club. More details to follow. Festival Site

September

11/09/22 - Orchestral Recital - Chandos Symphony Orchestra - Malvern Theatres
Chandos website

05/09/22 - Private Event

August

14/08/22 - Jazz Performance - Brecon Jazz Festival - St Mary's
Solo set. Festival website.

14/08/22 - Jazz Performance - Brecon Jazz Festival - Found Gallery, Brecon
With Ashley John Long. Festival website.

13/08/22 - Private Event

04/08/22 - Charity Event - City Hospice Garden Party - Cardiff Castle, Cardiff
Performing in aid of City Hospice at their Forever Flowers event at Cardiff Castle. City Hospice website.

July

30/07/22 - Private Transatlantic Hot Club Performance

28/07/22 - Private Transatlantic Hot Club Performance

26/07/22 - Transatlantic Hot Club Performance - World Harp Congress Cardiff
With Adrien Chevalier on violin and Don Sweeney on Double Bass. Congress Website

24/07/22 - Camac Party Jazz Performance - Camac Exhibition Stand, World Harp Congress Cardiff
An impromptu Jazz performance at the Camac Stand in the exhibition on their new Jubile model. Congress Website

24/07/22 - Classical Recital - A Tribute to Ann Griffiths - World Harp Congress Cardiff
A tribute to Welsh harp legend, and Ben's mentor, Ann Griffiths. Curated by Helen Davies. Congress Website

16/07/22 POSTPONED - Jazz Performance - Wall2Wall Jazz Festival - Melville Arts Centre, Abergavenny
Solo jazz set as part of the Wall2Wall Jazz Festival. Festival Website

16/07/22 - Charity Event - City Hospice Garden Party - City Hospice, Cardiff
Performing in aid of City Hospice at their Garden Party, held at the Hospice in the Whitchurch Hospital Grounds. City Hospice website.

02/07/22 - Orchestral Recital - Trowbridge Symphony Orchestra - Wiltshire Music Centre
TSO website

June

27/06/22 - Private Event

May

21/05/22 - Private Event

04/05/22 - Private Event

02/05/22 - Workshop Tuition - Lady Llanover Hands on Harp Day - Llanfoist Village Hall
Society website

April

09/04/22 - 19/04/22 - Transatlantic Hot Club UK Tour
Adrien Chevalier (violin), Ashley John Long (bass), Ben Creighton Griffiths (harp)
19/04/22 - Oxnead Hall, Norwich
Tickets available here
17/04/22 -  Brecon Jazz Club
16/04/22 - Insole Court, Cardiff
Tickets available here
15/04/22 - Private performance
14/04/22 - Pepper's Gallery Fishguard
Aberjazz website
13/04/22 - Wales Harp Festival, Caernarfon
Festival Website
09/04/22 - Edinburgh International Harp Festival
Festival Website

March

27/03/22 - Chamber Recital - Camenae de Cymru - Church of All Saints, Clifton, Bristol
With Juryi Savkin (violin), Yongen Dai (violin), Sion Dawson (cello), and Kristina Bitina (voice). Compared by Nichola Bojczuk. Camenae website

26/03/22 - Orchestral Recital - Wessex Concert Orchestra - Malmesbury Abbey
WCO website

25/03/22 - Chamber Recital - Camenae de Cymru - United Reform Church, Cardiff
With Juryi Savkin (violin), Yongen Dai (violin), Sion Dawson (cello), and Kristina Bitina (voice). Compared by Nichola Bojczuk. Camenae website

20/03/22 - Orchestral Recital - Swindon Symphony Orchestra - St Joseph's College, Swindon
SSO website

19/03/22 - Orchestral Recital - Trowbridge Symphony Orchestra - Holy Trinity Church, Bradford Upon Avon
TSO website

18/03/22 - Chamber Recital - Camenae de Cymru - Parish Hall, Dinas Powys
With Juryi Savkin (violin), Yongen Dai (violin), Sion Dawson (cello), and Kristina Bitina (voice). Compared by Nichola Bojczuk. Camenae website

13/03/22 - Orchestral Recital - Chandos Symphony Orchestra - Malvern Theatres
Chandos website

2021

November

27/11/21 - Chamber Recital - Camenae de Cymru - United Reform Church, Cardiff
With Sion Dawson (cello), Yongen Dai (violin), and Kristina Bitina (voice). Compared by Nichola Bojczuk. Camenae website

18/11/21 - Jazz Performance - CAMAC: Les Jeudis de la Harpe, Season IV - Recorded in Paris
Watch the performance on YouTube here.

13/11/21 - Orchestral Recital - Trowbridge Symphony Orchestra - Wiltshire Music Centre
 Orchestral website

October

30/10/21 - Chamber Recital - Camenae de Cymru - Kings Road Dance Hall, Cardiff
With Sam Baxter (Oboe), Yongen Dai (violin), and Kristina Bitina (voice). Compared by Nichola Bojczuk. Camenae website

September

25/09/21 - Chamber Recital - Camenae de Cymru - St Martin's Church, Cardiff
With Sion Dawson (cello), Yongen Dai (violin), and Kristina Bitina (voice). Compared by Nichola Bojczuk. Camenae website

August

22/08/21 - Jazz Performance - Brecon Jazz Festival - The Castle Hotel
With Xenia Porteous (violin) and Ashley John Long (Bass). Festival website.

05/08/21 - Private Event

July

28/07/21 - Jazz Performance - Gig Y Pafiliwn - Pontio Arts Centre, Bangor
Watch the performance on YouTube

24/07/21 - Private Event

10/07/21 - Orchestral Recital - Trowbridge Symphony Orchestra - Holy Trinity Church, Bradford Upon Avon
Orchestral website