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Ben Folds SFJAZZ Center - Miner Auditorium Tickets & Info
Experience an unforgettable evening with Ben Folds in San Francisco on December 9, 2025. Known for his approachable and engaging stage presence, Folds combines humor, storytelling, and musical brilliance to create a captivating concert experience. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with renowned artists such as Weezer, notably during their 2005 tour, and he is celebrated for songs like 'The Ascent of Stan,' which offers a humorous yet insightful commentary on modern life. Folds deeply values storytelling in his music, often weaving personal and humorous narratives into his performances. He is also dedicated to supporting music education through initiatives like the Songs for Kids Foundation and has contributed to projects such as the musical adaptation of 'The Sound of Music' in 2014. Don't miss this chance to see a masterful performer who seamlessly blends humor, emotion, and musical talent. Secure your tickets now and prepare for a night filled with memorable moments, exclusive content, and opportunities to participate in interactive experiences. Join us in celebrating the artistry of Ben Folds and enjoy an inclusive, lively atmosphere that resonates with fans of all ages.
Ben Folds Concerts SFJAZZ Center - Miner Auditorium
Experience an unforgettable evening at the SFJAZZ Center's Miner Auditorium, a renowned venue nestled in the heart of San Francisco that celebrates jazz and innovative performances. This iconic space not only hosts live concerts but also houses the SFJAZZ Library, which boasts an extensive collection of music archives and texts, making it a haven for music enthusiasts. The auditorium offers season subscriptions, allowing fans to enjoy a diverse lineup of performances—ranging from legendary jazz icons to contemporary artists—at a discounted rate for a full year of musical excellence. In 2020, the SFJAZZ Center expanded its offerings with the Jazz on the Screen initiative, streaming acclaimed jazz documentaries online to reach a global audience. For fans attending a Ben Folds San Francisco concert, the Miner Auditorium provides premium experiences with box seats, ideal for those seeking close-up intimacy, while the balcony offers excellent vantage points and fantastic opportunities for photography. If you're driving, public parking is available nearby in Civic Center lots, or you can enjoy a scenic walk through Hayes Valley, adding a touch of local charm to your concert outing. Whether you're a dedicated jazz lover or a casual music fan, attending a show at the SFJAZZ Center promises an enriching cultural experience, especially when catching performances by artists like Ben Folds in this vibrant San Francisco venue.
Best Value Tickets
For the most budget-friendly yet good viewing experience, seats in the Balcony section, especially in Row B priced at $64, offer excellent value. These seats provide a clear view of the stage without the premium cost.
Sweet Spot (Good Availability & Price)
The Section=Left Terrace, Rows TJ and TH with prices around $83-$91 are ideal for those seeking a balance between affordability and good sightlines. These sections are positioned at an angle that offers a good overall view of the stage with decent proximity.
Higher Tier Options (Not the Best Deals)
Seats in the Main Front section, Rows D-G priced from $148-$185 are closer to the stage and offer premium viewing experiences. Rows D and E in this area are particularly desirable for their direct sightlines, but are more expensive.
Premium or Last-Minute Tickets
The Section=Main Front, Rows H and above, with prices up to $217, are premium seats offering the best views and proximity. Last-minute options may include these or higher-tier seats in the Miner Balcony (Rows A and B), priced at $65-$75.
Seating Highlights & Views
- Rows A-B in Miner Balcony: Elevated and close to the stage, offering a great vantage point with a slight balcony elevation for an immersive experience.
- Section=Left Terrace, Rows TJ and TH: Slightly elevated side seats, providing a good angle and decent stage visibility, ideal for a balance of price and view.
- Main Front, Rows D-G: Center-stage perspective, closest to the performer, perfect for those seeking an optimal concert experience.
- Side sections (e.g., Right Terrace, Rows TG & TF): Slightly offset but still offer clear sightlines; prices vary and can be good for budget-conscious attendees.
Additional Recommendations
Seats in the Miner Balcony, Rows A and B are recommended for an elevated view with good proximity. For those wanting a more immersive experience without paying top-tier prices, Section=Left Terrace, Rows TJ and TH provide excellent value. Premium seats in the Main Front should be reserved early for the best experience, as they sell quickly.
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Parking & Directions for Ben Folds SFJAZZ Center - Miner Auditorium
201 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA
94102, US
1. Minna Street Garage - 0.2 miles, approx. $20
2. 5th & Mission Garage - 0.3 miles, approx. $20
3. Ellis-O'Farrell Garage - 0.5 miles, approx. $25
4. Civic Center Garage - 0.6 miles, approx. $20
5. Union Square Garage - 0.7 miles, approx. $30