Mike Block - Cello
Fri, Jan 31
|7 N Main St
Grammy Award Winning Cellist


Time & Location
Jan 31, 2020, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
7 N Main St, 7 N Main St, Lambertville, NJ 08530, USA
About the event
Mike Block
Mike Block is a pioneering cello player, singer, composer, and educator, hailed by Yo-Yo Ma as the "ideal musician of the 21st-Century." Passionate about cross-cultural collaboration through music, Mike is committed to inspiring individuals and connecting communities. At home in a wide range of musical styles, through a multi-genre approach to composition, performance and education, he seeks to inspire audiences and empower musicians to find joy in the full world of music.
Mike is member of Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble (SRE), having joined in 2005 while a student at The Juilliard School. Touring extensively throughout the world with SRE, he has been featured as cello and vocal soloist, contributed arrangements and compositions, and earned a Grammy Award in 2017 for their album, Sing Me Home. Mike also served as Music Director for SREs acclaimed opening concert of New York City's Central Park SummerStage 2011 season "Night…