About
New Age musician and cellist who won the Grammy for Best New Age Album in 2010 for "Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World." "Cello Blue" from 2001 also earned him a nomination.
Before Fame
He began studying cello at age 10. He later earned a graduate degree in music education from Indiana State University.
Trivia
His quest to incorporate unique sounds and textures into his music led him in 2000 to the Wulu Bunun, a Taiwanese aboriginals group.
Family Life
His family was residing in Elkhart, Indiana, when he was born. They recognized his talents early on.
Associated With
He performed with several notable artists, among them Bobby McFerrin and Spryo Gyra.