How did Bela Fleck come to record an album of classical music? "I guess it starts with being named Bela Anton Leos Fleck, after composers Bartok, Dvorak and Janacek," writes the banjoist in the liner ...

It seems so appropriate for a man named Bela Anton Leos Fleck to put out a record of classical music. After all, his name pays tribute to composers Bartok, Dvorak and Janacek. But how does a banjo ...

Bela Fleck might have had a perfectly wonderful career in bluegrass music. He began picking the five-string at age 15, after being bitten by the bug with "Dueling Banjos." But the New-York-bred Fleck ...

After a career of genre jumping, Bela Fleck (left) is getting back to his roots, bringing his "My Bluegrass Heart" tour and band to the Englert Theatre in downtown Iowa City on Tuesday, July 11, 2023.

On August 25th, E1 Music will release The Melody of Rhythm, an unparalleled collaboration between banjo virtuoso Bela Fleck, composer and double-bass master Edgar Meyer and Zakir Hussain. Arguably the ...