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Experience a groundbreaking musical fusion as banjo great Béla Fleck takes center stage alongside the Colorado Symphony for a captivating rendition of George Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue. Fleck’s latest project expands and explores Gershwin’s iconic work by paying homage to the legendary composer while redefining an American classic—just in time for its centennial. Fleck’s mastery of the banjo transforms the familiar orchestral piece into a mesmerizing exploration of genres, blending classical and bluegrass influences seamlessly.

Earl Lee, conductor
Béla Fleck, banjo

Repertoire

CARLOS SIMON  Four Black American Dances, Mvts. I & IV
BÉLA FLECK  Juno Concerto, Mvt. III
GERSHWIN  Rhapsody in Blue
RACHMANINOFF Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

TICKETS

CSO: Béla Fleck Plays Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue

Details

Date:
November 17
Time:
7:30 pm
Cost:
$12.80 – $153.60

Venue

Boettcher Concert Hall at Denver Performing Arts Complex
1000 14th St, Denver
Denver, CO 80202 United States
Phone:
(720) 865-4220
Website:
http://www.artscomplex.com/venues/detail/boettcher-concert-hall

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