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A Conversation with Banjo Player Bela Fleck

By Charlie Deitz

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-828106.mp3

Pittsfield, MA – Bela Fleck is a world-renowned banjo musician who recently finished a documentary called "Throw Down Your Heart", about his tour to Africa to explore the roots of the banjo. He is currently touring the nation playing with African musicians he met along his travels. Tonight, he plays in Pittsfield's Colonial Theater, Berkshire Bureau Chief Charlie Deitz spoke with him before the show.