Béla Fleck and the Flecktones with Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Béla Fleck, and more

Sep 9, 2023 at 7:30 PM · Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Nashville, TN Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Nashville, TN

Sep 9

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Nashville Symphony Orchestra

2 concerts

The Nashville Symphony, led by Giancarlo Guerrero, is acclaimed for contemporary American orchestral music, winning 14 GRAMMYs. Collaborators include Jennifer Higdon and Bela Fleck. Known for diverse performances and initiatives like Violins of Hope Nashville, it premiered Hannibal Lokumbe's opera "The Jonah Project."

Béla Fleck

4 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.

Giancarlo Guerrero

3 concerts

Giancarlo Guerrero, born in Nicaragua, is a six-time GRAMMY® winner and Music Director of the Nashville Symphony. Known for championing new music, he collaborates with top orchestras worldwide.