Ben PaterSON       

Had a great time sitting down with Mike Jeffers from Chicago Jazz Magazine for their January feature interview! We talked about my musical upbringing, formative years in Chicago, and what it's been like diving into the NYC Jazz scene. You…

I'm excited to announce that I've just released a brand new Christmas CD!  'I'll Be Thanking Santa' features piano trio renditions of some of my favorite holiday songs, plus 2 new additions of my own to the holiday…

It was such an amazing experience to perform at Lincoln Center this past February as part of their Tribute to Oscar Peterson.  Performing in that beautiful hall, and sharing the stage with some of my favorite pianists like Kenny Barron…

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Best wishes to you all for 2019.   I'm very excited about a number of things coming up in the next few months, one of which is taking place at Lincoln Center on February 22nd and 23rd. 

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I'm excited to announce the release of my newest organ trio CD:

Ben Paterson Trio - Live at Van Gelder's.

This was an amazing project, recorded live in front of an audience at the legendary…

I'm excited to announce that I was chosen as the First Place Winner this past weekend at the inaugural Ellis Marsalis International Jazz Piano Competition! 

I'm especially honored since all the other finalists were exceptional musicians and incredibly nice…

Hello everyone, just wanted to share with you some new videos from my recent CD release at Mezzrow Jazz Club in NYC.  It was a great night, with a packed audience and a beautiful energy in the room. 

These…

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I'm very excited to be heading to Europe soon for 3 weeks worth of gigs.  I'll be heading to Switzerland, Italy, and Sweden.  If you're in the region I hope you'll come say hello!  Schedule details…

Happy New Year everyone! 

I hope 2017 was a great year for you all, looking forward to seeing what 2018 brings. 

Thanks to an incredible showing of support by fans and friends around the US and overseas…

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I'm proud to announce that my new CD, That Old Feeling, will be released in early February on the Cellar Live Record Label!

This CD has been possible because of the incredible support and generosity of…

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I hope the summer has been treating you well!

I wanted to let you know that I'm currently working on putting together my next recording project, and…

Happy 2017 everyone!  Hope the New Year is starting off well for you all.

One of the things I'm looking forward to this year is to keep working with this piano/bass/guitar style trio I've been loving lately. Here's a clip…