Bela Fleck

BEATrio (“Beat trio”), an all-star band featuring the legendary Béla Fleck, harpist Edmar Castañeda and drummer Antonio Sánchez, have shared the second single, “Western and Walnut,” from its self-titled debut album, out May 16 via Béla…

Nineteen-time GRAMMY award winner banjo player Bela Fleck will perform at Skaneateles Festival on Friday, Aug. 1 at Anyela’s Vineyards in Skaneateles, anticipating a performance blending the lines of tradition and genre. Photo by Hazel…

Béla Fleck reflects highly on his years-long collaboration with late pianist Chick Corea, sounding like a bashful student musician, still in awe of the jazz legend whose impact transformed him as a teenager in the ’70s. The duo's album,…

Nominated in 2022 for Best Bluegrass Grammy, Béla Fleck hits the road on his GRAMMY winning album "My Bluegrass Heart" Spring Tour. Fleck will stop in New York on April 6th at the State Theatre of Ithaca, April 8th in Albany at The Egg,…

NYC-native and 16-time Grammy-winner Bela Fleck marks his return to bluegrass with My Bluegrass Heart, out September 10. In preparation for this release, Fleck shared the single "Charm School," a collaboration with fellow bluegrass…

The Blind Boys of Alabama and Béla Fleck have joined together on record for the first time to release a special 45RPM 7” on Alabama-based label Single Lock Records. The powerful and uplifting cover of Nina Simone's "I Wish I Knew How It…

Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Absolutely Live Entertainment and Caffè Lena have announced the first ever "Freihofer's Jazz Fest Stay Home Sessions" to take place June 26 -28 at 8 p.m. est. The series will feature pre produced videos…

In celebration of 30 years of being a innovative quartet, Grammy winners Bela Fleck & The Flecktones have added several new stops to their summer 2020 North America tour. Four stops along the way will be in New York including March 25…

Through the wide hills of Oak Hill, NY, into the vast plains of Walsh Farm, the annual Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival will make a grand appearance next weekend, July 14 through 17, 2016. It features every fundamental component of a great music…

The house lights dimmed and the Hart Theater at The Egg Performing Arts Center in Albany grew dark. The house was packed; every seat was filled with a body consumed with anticipation. Four years had passed since most of these fans had seen…