Results tagged with 'banjo'

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A few questions with banjoist extraordinaire Béla Fleck

Published March 26, 2013

Fifteen-time Grammy winner Béla Fleck has made a career out of innovative, genre-hopping compositions and collaborations. Now, he's coming to Marcus Center for the Performing Arts with renowned pianist and one of Fleck's biggest musical idols, Chick Corea. We caught up with Fleck via email to ask about performing with one of his biggest inspirations, the new-found mainstream popularity of the banjo and his recent travels to Africa.

Three comedians, three Milwaukee shows

Published Feb. 18, 2010

The folks at The Pabst and Riverside Theater are setting up spring with lots of laughs. Bill Maher, Steve Martin and Craig Ferguson all make their way to Milwaukee for three very funny, entertaining shows.