Victor Wooten live in Phoenix

Experience Victor Wooten live on December 14th

Victor Wooten will perform at the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) in Phoenix, Arizona on December 14, 2026. Wooten is a highly acclaimed American bassist, composer, and recording artist renowned for his innovative and virtuosic approach to the instrument. His musical style blends elements of jazz, funk, soul, rock, and bluegrass, characterized by complex harmonic concepts, percussive techniques – including double-thumbing – and a deeply melodic sensibility. He frequently incorporates improvisation and storytelling into his performances. Wooten has received five Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Jazz Album and has been influential to many bass players.

The Musical Instrument Museum, which opened in 2010, is a non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating the global diversity of musical instruments and their associated cultures. Its collection comprises over 8,000 instruments from more than 200 countries and territories. The museum’s exhibits are organized geographically, allowing visitors to explore how music varies across different regions of the world.