Béla Fleck 2026 North American Tour
The bluegrass world is buzzing with anticipation as banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck launches a compelling new live album, Live Heart: My Bluegrass Heart at the Ryman. This project is more than just a recording; it’s a celebration of the raw, vibrant energy that Fleck and his Bluegrass Heart Band bring to the stage, capturing the spirit of their celebrated performance at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium on January 8, 2022.
Following the announcement of the album’s forthcoming release on October 16, Fleck is taking the musical magic on the road with a North American tour throughout the remainder of the year. Starting tonight in Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania, the journey showcases the incredible live talent that defines the group, continuing the tradition of delivering high-energy bluegrass to audiences across the continent.
The adventure extends beyond the United States. Fleck’s venture north of the border includes a special stop in Canada, with a performance scheduled for November 13 at Toronto’s Koerner Hall. The tour concludes in Mexico, winding down with a performance in Puerto Morelos on December 10.
This extensive tour schedule allows fans to experience the emotional depth of the live album firsthand. The dates span a diverse range of venues, taking the audience through various stops including major cultural centers and specialized music halls across states like Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia, and across the Western US.
From the historic settings of the Ryman Auditorium to smaller venues, the tour itinerary provides a unique opportunity to witness the fusion of Fleck’s virtuosity and the collective harmony of Bluegrass Heart in an intimate, live setting. Fans can preview the experience and the full tour routing by watching the Live Heart rendition of “Blue Mountain Hop” and exploring ticket options now available at Thirty Tigers.
For those interested in tracking the full itinerary, the extensive list of stops details Fleck’s journey through the US and Canada, offering plenty of dates to mark on the calendar as the celebration continues.