OkCello


February 1, 2025 ~ Okorie "OkCello" Johnson performed at the Merced Theatre in Merced CA. OkCello is an Atlanta-based cellist/composer, looper, improviser, and storyteller. His work centers on themes and expressions of the African Diaspora, while also exploring the phenomenon of musical prayer. Drawing upon his experience as a teacher and writer, OkCello immerses his audiences in vivid stories and songs, creating a richly layered, transcendent cello experience.