Béla Fleck St. Louis Tickets - The Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries

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Béla Fleck

12 concerts

Banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck blends bluegrass, jazz, classical, and world music. Born in NYC, influenced by Flatt & Scruggs, he's known for New Grass Revival and Béla Fleck & the Flecktones. His collaborations include Abigail Washburn, Chick Corea, and Toumani Diabaté. Notable works: "My Bluegrass Heart," "Perpetual Motion," and Grammy-winning "Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn." Renowned for genre fusion and eclectic musical innovations.

Rakesh Chaurasia

2 concerts

Rakesh Chaurasia, born in Prayagraj, India, is a celebrated bansuri flautist and nephew of Hariprasad Chaurasia. He performs Hindustani classical music, blending tradition with contemporary fusion, known for soulful expression and versatility. He is a two-time Grammy Award winner in 2024 for "As We Speak" and "Pashto". Chaurasia has collaborated with artists including Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer, and Zakir Hussain.