Ben Sharkey Concert

Ben Sharkey has been a leading live performer in Detroit for over a decade. His shows mix old-school cool with contemporary jazz, soul, and pop, delivered with charismatic energy and style. Since 2007, his YouTube videos have attracted over 5 million views worldwide. He’s a regular at Detroit jazz spots like Cliff Bell’s and holds a long-running residency at MGM Grand Detroit’s Axis Lounge. His vocal style has drawn comparisons to legends like Frank Sinatra and Michael Bublé, but he’s also an accomplished songwriter, collaborating with pianist Chris Codish to craft tunes about love, connection, and living life fully, with influences from jazz, pop, swing, R&B, Latin, and house music. His May 23, 2019 concert at Cliff Bell’s was ticketed at $15.