Named Bass Player magazine’s “Bass Player of the Year” three years in a row, Wooten has also been involved with the Chick Corea Elektric Band and SMV (with Stanley Clarke and Marcus Miller), as well ...

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The original lineup of Béla Fleck & The Flecktones—banjoist Béla Fleck, Howard Levy on piano and harmonica, percussionist / drumitarist Roy “Future Man” Wooten and bassist Victor Wooten—will return ...

Anyone familiar with Victor Wooten knows that, for him, music is not so much an art form as it is a sacred, supernatural force with the power to change lives and heal the world. In his work with Béla ...

Béla Fleck & The Flecktones reunite for a special performance at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre, showcasing their innovative blend of jazz-infused holiday classics from their GRAMMY-winning album, ...

Better Than: Bela Fleck & the Flecktones with Jeff Coffin on saxophone. Hot off their chart-topping new album, Rocket Science, with the original Flecktones lineup of Victor Wooten (bass), Roy "Future ...

Just over 30 years ago, master banjo player Béla Fleck was asked to perform on old PBS series The Lonesome Pine Specials. Fleck was a member of bluegrass supergroup New Grass Revival at the time, but ...

It's a long way from India to Broadway, but Bela Fleck makes the journey in high style for Rhapsody in Blue. It follows the altogether exotic As We Speak (Thirty ...

In 1988, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones debuted as a wholly original hybrid. Fleck was an ace banjo picker with established bluegrass bonafides. Big Hassle MediaHear Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, ...

Victor Wooten has announced his return to Australia for a nine-date national tour in February 2026. The veteran American bassist will be joined by his siblings The Wooten Brothers – Regi on guitar, ...