Doc's Lab Presents
The Cello MADNESS Congress: Buzzed on Eggnog Featuring Mark Summer, Rushad Eggleston
Stringquake, CelloJoe
Fri, December 16, 2016
Doors: 7:00 pm / Show: 8:00 pm
Doc's Lab
San Francisco, CA
$15.00 - $25.00
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Cello Madness Congress
The Cello Madness Congress creates spontaneous, improvised, magical musical moments between cellists. The Hollow Cello Edition will feature Ha!Man, Gaea Soul, Josh McClain, and CelloJoe. Each artist will have a feature set in addition to improvised songs amongst the cellists.
Mark Summer

Widely regarded as one of the outstanding cellists of our time, Mark Summer is known worldwide for his phenomenal percussion and pizzicato techniques combined with bowed jazz and fiddle phrasing. Mark is a co-founder of the two-time Grammy®-winning Turtle Island Quartet, and was the quartet's cellist for 30 years.
Rushad Eggleston

“Legend, clown, goblin, cello-shredder, acrobat. Wild “jazz” vocalist, bundle of laughs, writer of hit songs in other galaxies, Ambassador of Sneth. Inventor of bluegrass cello, time traveler, creator of worlds. Pentecostal dancer, proprietor of igwarfnees, president of Norwegian Ostrich Society, winner of some contest in 1725.”
Stringquake

An electrifying trio, StringQuake brings a new sound to today's world music scene. With electric lever harpist, Amelia Romano, cellist, Misha Khalikulov, and percussionist, Josh Mellinger, StringQuake's repertoire draws inspiration from the music traditions of the Americas, Greece, Africa, India, European classical, and the musical masters who have emerged from every corner of the globe. The groups unique instrumentation, original compos-itions, and dynamic arrangements give spice to their sound.
CelloJoe

CelloJoe records on stage with a loop pedal and produces intricate tapestries of harmony, melody, and rhythm. His beatboxing and funky cello grooves form a rich soundscape for intelligent lyrics and his music spreads love, joy, laughter and conscious vibrations. Classical Hip Hop.