Okorie "OkCello" Johnson

##2 Okorie Johnson X Henry Jacobs
CREDIT: Henry Jacobs
OK, CELLO!: Okorie “OkCello” Johnson stretches the established boundaries surrounding the cello at City Winery Atlanta Wed., Apr. 5.
Wednesday March 1, 2023 07:30 PM EST
Cost: $18-$30
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
CL RECOMMENDS
CL Critic Doug DeLoach Recommends: Atlanta’s master cellist combines instrumental prowess with live-sound-looping, improvisation and storytelling to create singular works that inhabit the intersection of classical, jazz, EDM, reggae and funk. Inspired by African diaspora melodies and narratives, Johnson stretches beyond preconceived notions about the classical Western nature of the cello. — DD

From the venue:

Okorie “OkCello” Johnson is an American cellist-songwriter whose artistry integrates cello performance, live-sound-looping, improvisation, and storytelling - all culminating in original compositions that collide classical with jazz, EDM, reggae, and funk.
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City Winery ATL Ponce City Market
650 North Ave. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 946-3791
citywinery.com
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