Ben Allen Band to play free outdoor concert March 5

The Sidney and Berne Davis Art Center and the River District Alliance present the Ben Allen Band in concert alongside two art receptions in March.
The 2021 International Baccalaureate Visual Arts Exhibition will be featured in the Grand Atrium and Dharma Lefevre’s solo exhibition, Oneiros, will be featured in the Capital Gallery. The opening night art reception takes place during Art Walk on Friday, March 5 from 6 to 10 p.m. and will be on display through March 25.
The free outdoor concert begins at 7:30 p.m. Ben Allen of Estero, began competing on season 19 of NBC’s The Voice in October. Country star and judge Blake Shelton originally turned his chair and added Ben Allen to his team. After an elimination round, pop star and judge Gwen Stefani saved Ben and added him to her team. After some fierce competition, Ben Allen was part of the final nine semifinalists before being voted off.
Allen found his passion for singing during an open mic night at the age of 31. After trying out as a duo, Allen founded his band, The Ben Allen Band.
The Ben Allen Band is now one of the most popular bands in Southwest Florida and has opened for many national recording artists at The Ranch Concert Hall and Saloon in Fort Myers.
The Ben Allen Band includes Ben Allen (vocals and guitar), Jeff Scheeler (guitar), Jay Phoenix (drums), Joe Fernandez (guitar) and Bret Deising (bass and vocals).
The Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center is located at 2301 First St. in downtown Fort Myers.
For more information, visit www.sbdac.com or call 239-333-1933.