Entity . Ben Dumbauld

Ben Dumbauld
IndividualPittsburgh Based Percussionist and Composer
Description
Ben Dumbauld is a percussionist, composer, and ritual facilitator located in Pittsburgh, PA. Hi work has generally split between performing, composing, and facilitating opportunities for others (often amateurs) to perform music. As a performer, Ben has worked with Jazz, Rock, and Folk bands, singer-songwriters, orchestras, churches, and musical theater across Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, and New York City. As a composer, he has released sheet music and albums both under his own name and under the projects International Surrealist Bulletin and Synth Bard. As a facilitator, he established the experimental music label Ephem-Aural, as well as a mallet percussion program for kids and a handbell program for adults while in New York City. In Pittsburgh, he has begun facilitating one-shot public musical rituals, often focused on group performance of percussion instruments.
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Roles:
Performer
Artist
Promoter
Tags:
Experimental
Free-jazz
Improvised Music
Instagram: @ephem_aural
Future Events 0
Past Events 2
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Fri August 15th 2025
7:00 PM - 11:00 PMStare Rail Album Release Show featuring guest Bark Culture (+ Local Acts)
A Night of Free Jazz, Ambient, Improvised and Experimental Music Concert at Bantha Tea Bar All Ages $15Bantha Tea Bar Ephem-Aural Ben Dumbauld Ambient Drone Experimental Free-jazz
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Sun July 27th 2025
6:00 PM - 9:00 PMThis World is Possible with Majid Arain & Klimchak, Celeste Neuhaus, Ben Dumbauld, berto
"Secret" show at the abandoned tennis courts in West Penn Park @ Polish Hill. Come gather, dance, commune, and improvise amongst the ruins and the trees. Concert at The Courts All Ages $15Ben Dumbauld Ephem-Aural The Courts Dance Experimental Improvised Music Performance Art