Ben is a local percussionist who has been studying and playing percussion for 16 years. Introduced to the world of classical percussion in 2004 under the tutelage of Ian Gibson Ben has since played with the Sudbury Symphony Orchestra and Laurentian Concert Band. Most recently he has specialized in Scottish snare drum and is currently lead tip with Sudbury and District Pipes and Drums. He has also played with local blues/rock band Sulfur City and had the opportunity to play with Johnny Reid at the Sudbury Arena on his What Love is All About tour in 2016.