Top 20 Cellist celebrities in United States
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Cellist celebrities [Updated March 26, 2023].
Neyla Pekarek was born
on September 4, 1986
in Denver, United States.
She and the Lumineers gained significant fame from the single "Ho Hey."
Net Worth 2020: $5 Million
That Cello Guy was born
on August 21, 1989
in United States.
He is an artist ambassador for NS Design, D'Addario, and CodaBow.
Tanya Haden was born
on October 11, 1971
in United States.
She performs the cello as an additional member of the Silversun Pickups and was featured on the band's EP Pikul. She has also played with the indie folk band Sea Wolf and the rock band The Warlocks.
Patrick Laird was born
on January 31, 1985
in United States.
Founding member, cellist and principal songwriter for the cello-rock ensemble Break of Reality who also performs alongside his wife Marnie Laird as Brooklyn Duo. He is best recognized for his contributions with the latter group, performing covers of pop songs by artists such as John Legend, Sia, Ellie Goulding and more.
He and his band Break of Reality's cover of the Game of Thrones theme song received more than 15 million views on YouTube. The first major classical composition he wrote was "Concerto for 3 Cellos, Percussion & Orchestra."
Melora Creager was born
on March 25, 1966
in United States.
She has also created costume jewelry for the likes of Vogue Magazine.
Alisa Weilerstein was born
on April 14, 1982
in United States.
A MacArthur Genius Grant-winning classical cellist, she is notable for her Leonard Bernstein Prize-winning performance at the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival, as well as for her Caramoor International Music Festival performance of composer Lera Auerbach's 24 Preludes for Cello and Piano.
She earned an undergraduate degree in Russian history from New York City's Columbia University.
Emil Liakhovetski was born
on October 20, 1997
in Boca Raton, United States.
He began gaining significant attention when one of his YouTube videos was shared by prominent cello duo 2Cellos.
Zack Clark was born
on November 22, 1986
in United States.
He has given a TEDx talk at LaSierra University about his cello-playing experiences. He has also toured the United States as a member of Simply Three.
Dariel Liakhovetski was born
on May 28, 2000
in Boca Raton, United States.
He covered Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" with the help of bassist
Anna Sentina.
Sarah Hohstadt was born
on September 18, 1994
in Dallas, United States.
She held a permanent seat with the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra.
Thomas Batuello was born
on March 31, 1994
in The Bronx, United States.
He appeared in the 2008 film Polar Bears.
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