Victor Wooten live in Royal Oak

Experience Victor Wooten live on November 16th

Victor Wooten is scheduled to perform at the Royal Oak Music Theater in Royal Oak, Michigan on November 16, 2026. Wooten is internationally recognized as a highly influential bassist, known for his innovative techniques blending funk, jazz, gospel, and bluegrass. His playing is characterized by complex harmonics, percussive slap bass, and a distinctive melodic approach that often incorporates improvisation and a strong rhythmic drive. He frequently performs with his band, Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, though this performance is listed as a Victor Wooten solo engagement.

The Royal Oak Music Theater originally opened in 1927 as a vaudeville house and movie palace known as the Royal Oak Theatre. Throughout its history, it has hosted a diverse range of performers including musical acts, comedians, and theatrical productions. The venue underwent significant renovations in the 1990s transforming it into a primarily live music space while retaining much of its original architectural detail. It’s known for its relatively intimate setting—holding approximately 1,400 standing or 800 seated—and excellent acoustics making it a popular choice for both established and emerging artists.