Béla Fleck interview | Beyond Bluegrass

Victoria Kingham
Thursday, June 19, 2025

First emerging as part of the New Grass Revival and his Grammy-winning group The Flecktones in the late 1980s, banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck has traversed the upper echelons of jazz and bluegrass as well as forging a fruitful partnership with the late Chick Corea. Victoria Kingham spoke to him about his thrilling new BEATrio ahead of their two London shows this summer

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