Béla Fleck turns 68 today. The Grammy-winning virtuoso, called 'The World's Best Banjoist,' has spent decades pushing the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spending an hour on the phone with Béla Fleck is akin to climbing aboard a bullet train. One minute, you’re surveying the duo ...

Béla Fleck has announced the annual return of his Blue Ridge Banjo Camp, which will be held at Brevard Music Center in Brevard, N.C., from August 12-17, 2025. Occurring for the sixth time, the ...

This video is no longer available. He’s won over a dozen Grammys in bands from New Grass Revival to The Flecktones. This Saturday, banjo extraordinaire Béla Fleck performs live at Wolf Trap in Vienna, ...

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Before Béla Fleck came along, the banjo was mostly relegated to the world of roots music. But the New York City-born banjo virtuoso changed the world’s perception of the stringed instrument, primarily ...

Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn are partners on stage and off -- husband and wife, entwined in life's ultimate duet. "There's just all these ways we know each other," said Washburn. "In the music we ...

Two of America’s greatest banjo players had been a couple for 10 years before they teamed up for their first joint album, 2014’s Grammy Award-winning “Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn.” Why so long? As ...

Béla Fleck is perhaps the most famous banjo player in the world. He's taken that instrument out of its folk and bluegrass traditions to play pretty much any kind of music: from jazz and pop to ...

Spending an hour on the phone with Béla Fleck is akin to climbing aboard a bullet train. One minute, you’re surveying the duo concerts he regularly engages in with wife Abigail Washburn, the setting ...