This event is in the past.It took place on May 11, 2026 at Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall.
Jazz & Blues
Jazz & BluesGeorge Benson's guitar has been bending genres since he was eleven. The 10-time GRAMMY winner and NEA Jazz Master brings six decades of jazz, soul, and pop mastery to his SFJAZZ debut, from the platinum smash Breezin' to funky disco classics.
GRAMMY-winning artist
NEA Jazz Master
jazz soul pop fusion
virtuoso guitarist
Tips
🎸"Pity the man who has to be George Benson's support act" (The Telegraph)
🎹learned jazz with organist Brother Jack McDuff as a teen
🎼Davies Hall acoustics are engineered to perfection
George Benson
Civic Center
Jazz & BluesJazz & BluesGeorge Benson's guitar has been bending genres since he was eleven. The 10-time GRAMMY winner and NEA Jazz Master brings six decades of jazz, soul, and pop mastery to his SFJAZZ debut, from the platinum smash Breezin' to funky disco classics.
GRAMMY-winning artist
NEA Jazz Master
jazz soul pop fusion
virtuoso guitarist
Tips
🎸"Pity the man who has to be George Benson's support act" (The Telegraph)
🎹learned jazz with organist Brother Jack McDuff as a teen
🎼Davies Hall acoustics are engineered to perfection
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