Benjamin Gates

Benjamin Gates is a visionary electric cellist and composer based in Washington, D.C., who creates immersive sound experiences that blend classical depth with modern innovation, weaving together gospel, funk, hip-hop, and experimental soundscapes. His belief that music fosters connection and brings people together makes him an ideal choice for couples seeking a performer who understands how the right soundtrack can transform a celebration into a meaningful moment of togetherness. With performances at The White House, The Kennedy Center, and prestigious venues across the nation, Benjamin brings both artistry and presence to every occasion, grounded in a resilience and vision that resonates far beyond the stage.