An Evening with Ben Cosgrove

Ben’s music has been called “compelling and beautiful”.  His fourth studio album, The Trouble With Wilderness, has beenthe subject of an episode of the NHPR show Outside/In, was demmed one of the spring’s best new releases by WBUR, and has been called “beautiful and fascinating” (The Maine Edge), “instant relief” (Boston Globe), “deeply impressive” (Independent Clauses), and “immediately evocative and fully arresting…brim[ming] with technical mastery and emotional capital” (Seven Days).  His follow-up album Bearings was released in early October.

Ben has collaborated with groups ranging from rock bands to research scientists, and held residencies and fellowships with institutions including Acadia National Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, White Mountain National Forest, Harvard University, Middlebury College, the Schmidt Ocean Institute, the New England National Scenic Trail, NASA, and the Sitka Canter for Art & Ecology.