Bela Fleck will debut How to Write a Banjo Concerto on November 20 at the IFC Center as a part of the DOC NYC Film Festival. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Fleck.
The 96-minute documentary follows Fleck through his mission to compose a banjo concerto along with an 80-piece symphony orchestra. The film concludes with the sold-out premiere concert with the Nashville Symphony Orchestra. Appearances throughout the film include Earl Scruggs, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile. Chick Corea, Zakir Hussain and Fleck’s wife Abigail Washburn, among others.
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