Banjoist Béla Fleck Pulls Out of Kennedy Center Concert
Béla Fleck, a renowned banjoist and bandleader, has pulled out of a scheduled concert at the Kennedy Center in February. The 19-time Grammy Award winner was set to perform with the National Symphony Orchestra on February 12, 2026.
The news comes as a surprise to fans and fellow musicians alike, who were eagerly anticipating Fleck's performance. The Kennedy Center has not released a statement regarding the cancellation, but sources close to the matter confirm that Fleck has withdrawn from the event.
Fleck's decision to pull out of the concert has sparked speculation about the reasons behind his sudden change of heart. However, it is unclear at this time what led to his decision.
The Kennedy Center has a long history of hosting world-class musicians and performers, and Fleck's cancellation is a significant blow to the event. Fans and music enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting an update on the situation and hoping for a resolution that will allow Fleck to perform at the Kennedy Center in the future.