Ben & Tom Waters - Award-Winning Father & Son Duo

“You’re
pure evil on that sax” - Brian May, Queen
★★★★★“I booked Ben to play at my wedding. That’s how good he is” - Jools Holland
★★★★★“I wouldn’t have changed one song” - Hugh Laurie
★★★★★“Tom’s the tops” - Jools Holland
★★★★★Ben & Tom Waters will bring their electrifying father-and-son show to
theatres across the UK, together with special guest, percussionist James
Larter. This is music played the way it should be: live, dangerous, joyful and
Full of heart.Ben Waters is internationally known as one of the UK’s most explosive
Boogie-woogie and rock ’n’ roll pianists - a performer whose high-energy style
Has taken him around the world and onto stages with some of the biggest names
In music.Tom Waters is a Royal Academy of Music graduate and a formidable saxophonist
whose sound spans blues, soul, funk and rhythm & blues. From the raw power
of Big Jay McNeely to the groove of Maceo Parker and the sophistication of
David Sanborn, Tom brings fire, authority and huge musicality to every
Performance.Between them they have played and shared stages with The Rolling Stones, Jeff
Beck, Ray Davies, Rod Stewart, Mick Hucknall, Dave Stewart, Johnny Depp and
Many more.Joining them is award-winning percussionist, drummer and multi-instrumentalist
James Larter - one of the UK's most exciting rhythmic voices who has recorded
with artists such as Sampha and Gang of Youths as well as leading orchestras
including the London Philharmonic Orchester and the English National
Opera. James has worked with legendary producers Tony Visconti, Dave
Okumu and Chris Kimsey.This UK theatre tour brings their explosive combination of boogie-woogie piano
Powerhouse saxophone and driving percussion to audiences across the country for
A night of music that lifts the roof and warms the room at the same time.EXPECT Thundering boogie-woogie piano Blistering, soul-drenched saxophone
Driving drums and percussion Blues swagger Funk grooves Rock ’n’ roll
mayhem Big laughs Big heartIt’s a show that leaves audiences buzzing long after the final note.“Like a bouncy castle for grown-ups.”
The Times“Key-shattering boogie-woogie.” - The Guardian