TOC Presents: Pierre Bensusan - The Infinite Guitar Tour 2026
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Doors at 6:30pm | All Ages | Bar w/ ID | Tickets $40 Premium Zone / $35 GA / DOS GA $40
French guitarist, vocalist, and composer Pierre Bensusan has spent more than five decades developing a singular approach to the acoustic guitar. Often associated with the DADGAD tuning that helped define his sound, Bensusan blends influences from folk traditions, jazz, classical music, and global musical cultures into richly textured solo performances. A winner of the Independent Music Award for Best Live Album and recognized by Guitar Player magazine readers as Best World Music Guitarist, he has inspired generations of musicians, including Michael Hedges, Tommy Emmanuel, and Steve Vai.
A frequent visitor to TOC in recent years, Bensusan has built a devoted following among our audiences, whose appreciation for nuanced acoustic performance makes the hall a natural home for his music. Whether performing original compositions or reimagining traditional melodies, he creates music that expands the expressive possibilities of the acoustic guitar while maintaining an intimate connection with listeners.
French guitarist, vocalist, and composer Pierre Bensusan has spent more than five decades developing a singular approach to the acoustic guitar. Often associated with the DADGAD tuning that helped define his sound, Bensusan blends influences from folk traditions, jazz, classical music, and global musical cultures into richly textured solo performances. A winner of the Independent Music Award for Best Live Album and recognized by Guitar Player magazine readers as Best World Music Guitarist, he has inspired generations of musicians, including Michael Hedges, Tommy Emmanuel, and Steve Vai.
A frequent visitor to TOC in recent years, Bensusan has built a devoted following among our audiences, whose appreciation for nuanced acoustic performance makes the hall a natural home for his music. Whether performing original compositions or reimagining traditional melodies, he creates music that expands the expressive possibilities of the acoustic guitar while maintaining an intimate connection with listeners.
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1422 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97201
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