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String band hosts top dancers at NOCCA concert
| Posted on September 16, 2011 |
Enterprising musicians in all genres could take a cue from string virtuoso Jee Yeoun Ko. The Korean cellist landed in the Crescent City a few years ago, revitalizing the classical music program at the New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts, producing a string of notable concerts, and crossing over genre lines with artists as different as Wynton Marsalis, Jeremy Davenport and Joel Harrison. Ko knows how to grab an audience, too. She filled St. Louis Cathedral for a children’s benefit concert, and won over the skeptical, roots music audience at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art.
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