Have fun at a traditional sing-a-long with the music of Ben Silver. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. For information call (973) 226-2837.
Ben Silver has been teaching various forms of Vocal Improvisation and Group Singing for over two decades. In 2005, he took a five-day master class in Circlesinging with Bobby McFerrin. His other teachers of Circlesinging, Vocal Percussion and Vocal Improv include David Worm and Rhiannon (including her master classes for Teachers of Vocal Improvisation). Ben has been a member of the Vocal Improv performance groups "Vox Pop" and "The Tritones".
Whether he's in singer/songwriter mode or doing McFerrinesque vocal improvisations, Ben Silver's music slides through folk, R&B, funk, jazz and back again. Ben sings passionately about peace, freedom, parenting, our environment, and even an occasional romantic love song. His songs have been published in Carry It On, Sing Out Magazine, The Washington Post, and the book "Hearing Everyone's Voice".
"You have an amazing voice." -
Pete Seeger
"I love the soulfulness of your singing" -
Cornel West
