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Bela Fleck

Banjo Banjo: Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

Pete Mason Oct 27, 2014

"You ready Fleck? 'I hope so' " and with that, Abigail Washburn and Béla Fleck began their show at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall on October 24. Alternating between six banjos throughout the night, the married duo of Fleck and Washburn…

Bluegrass/Country

Married with Music: Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall October 24

Pete Mason Oct 22, 2014

Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn arent just virtuoso banjo players - they're also husband and wife. Together, Fleck and Washburn employ the relatively rare 3-finger and clawhammer banjo duet to create an explosion of musical white heat. Add…

News

Bela Fleck and The Marcus Roberts Trio Play The Westcott May 8th

Kristen Mack-Perry May 7, 2013

By Neil Benjamin Jr. Tomorrow, May 8 at 7 p.m., banjo extraordinaire Bela Fleck will bring his masterful sound to the Westcott Theater in Syracuse with the Marcus Roberts Trio for an evening full of musical virtuosity. Except the four men…

Buffalo

An Interview with Bela Fleck, playing his Banjo Concerto at Kleinhans Music Hall with the Buffalo…

Pete Mason Mar 8, 2013

Bela Fleck will be performing his first every concerto for the banjo with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra on March 16th and 17th at Kleinhans Music Hall. Fleck talked to 's Pete Mason to talk about "The Imposter Concerto", his recent…

Albany

Jimmy Herring and Victor Wooten close out Tour at The Egg, November 18th

Pete Mason Nov 26, 2012

Wrapping up an incredible tour featuring masters of guitar, bass and talent from Berklee College of Music, Jimmy Herring and Victor Wooten brought their respective bands to The Egg for a fantastic final show. Herring's band featured a…

Ithaca

The New York Banjo Summit at The State Theater, November 2nd

Staff Writer Nov 21, 2012

Dan Smalls Presents and the State Theater of Ithaca hosted a magical experience with the NY Banjo Summit on Friday November 2, 2012. All in attendance in the nearly packed house were treated to a mixture of history, storytelling, music and…

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