Altura Park "Days In the Park" is back for 2025! Welcome our musical guest Benny Bassett for June 12 and August 21st! With a profound ability to connect through heartfelt lyrics and stripped-down performances, Benny Bassett has established himself as a “master songwriter” . From his early beginnings playing in bands in high school and college, to fronting Chicago-based band Vintage Blue, all the way to captivating audiences at Summerfest and Mile of Music, Bassett has “embraced the selflessness of contentment”. His musical journey has been one of authenticity and emotional storytelling.
Drawing inspiration from personal experiences and the world around him, Bassett's songs explore themes of love, heartbreak, self-discovery, and the complexities of the human condition. His most recent album, "What You Believe," received a New Mexico Music Award, and stands as a testament to his introspective style and ability to convey raw emotions. Among his fans, tracks like "Live Where You Love The Sky" and "Same Mistake" have resonated deeply with audiences, earning praise for their relatable narratives and heartfelt delivery.