Béla Fleck

ActingBorn 1958-07-10 (67)New York City, New York, USA

Béla Anton Leoš Fleck is an American banjo player. An acclaimed virtuoso, he is an innovative and technically proficient pioneer and ambassador of the banjo, bringing the instrument from its bluegrass roots to jazz, classical, rock and various world music genres.

Béla Fleck

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Give Me the Banjo

McCoy Tyner - Guitars

Saturday Night Live

Tanner '88

Austin City Limits

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Béla Fleck & the Flecktones: Live at the Quick

Chick Corea Rendezvous in New York - Chick Corea & Bobby McFerrin Duet

Throw Down Your Heart

Filmography

Hunky Dory

A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story

Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Flamekeeper: The Michael Cleveland Story

The Porchlight Sessions

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Revival: The Sam Bush Story

Zakir Hussain: The SFJazz Sessions

The Librarian and The Banjo

Give Me the Banjo

Throw Down Your Heart

McCoy Tyner - Guitars

Chick Corea Rendezvous in New York - Chick Corea & Bobby McFerrin Duet

Gov't Mule: The Deepest End

Victor Wooten and Carter Beauford: Making Music

Béla Fleck & the Flecktones: Live at the Quick

Phish: Tracking

Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms

Tanner '88

Saturday Night Live

Austin City Limits

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Natalie MacMaster Live in Cape Breton