Benjamin Mertz & Friends in Occidental - Early Show

Benjamin Mertz and Friends at Occidental Center for the Arts
Join us for an inspiring evening of music and soul with Benjamin Mertz and Friends at Occidental Center for the Arts! A dynamic performer, composer, and vocal powerhouse, Benjamin Mertz brings a rich blend of gospel, blues, jazz, and soul—music that moves the spirit and speaks to the heart. Joined by an ensemble of exceptional musicians, Mertz creates a joyful, uplifting concert experience that celebrates community, resilience, and the deep roots of Black musical traditions. Come ready to be moved, inspired, and reminded of the power of music to heal and connect us all.

Tickets are $30, $25 for OCA members. This show is likely to sell out in advance - get tickets early!

A second performance will begin at 7 PM. For tickets to the 7pm show, click here.