Americana: Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn
Schedule
Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 07:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Koger Center for the Arts | Columbia, SC
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Concert sponsored by Clarke & Harold FriedmanBéla Fleck and Abigail Washburn sponsored by Lucy Dinkins & Harrison Floyd / Cox & Dinkins
"THE KING & QUEEN OF BANJO" Paste Magazine
Experience the essence of American ingenuity with Grammy-winning duo Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn as they take center stage with your SC Phil. Fleck's pioneering banjo artistry and Washburn's soul-stirring vocals create a captivating blend for a truly spirited evening of symphonic works. The program also features Samuel Barber's Symphony No. 1, a masterpiece that delves deep into the American psyche with its intense emotional depth. Also featured is Carlos Simon's Amen!, a dynamic piece inspired by the enduring traditions of African-American spirituals and gospel music. This extraordinary evening bridges tradition and innovation, reflecting the diversity and strength of American musical heritage.
Program Overview:
A symphonic evening with Béla Fleck, banjo & Abigail Washburn, banjo and vocals!
You'll also enjoy...
Samuel Barber: Symphony No. 1 in One Movement, op. 9
Carlos Simon: Amen!
Sponsored by Susie Thorpe & John Baynes
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Where is it happening?
Koger Center for the Arts, 1001 Greene St, Columbia, SC 29201-3949, United States,Columbia, South CarolinaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: