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Yo-Yo Ma

Appearances: 1Shows: 1Latest: Jan 13, 2026

Latest appearance: Jan 13, 2026 on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert →

Yo-Yo Ma is a cellist known for his expressive performances and contributions to classical music. He is widely recognized for his solo work as well as collaborations with orchestras and musicians from around the world.

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Like Humans, Nature Is Unbelievably Creative And Utterly Destructive - Yo Yo Ma
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Like Humans, Nature Is Unbelievably Creative And Utterly Destructive - Yo Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma discusses the humor and creativity he finds in music, the expressive possibilities of the cello, and the relationship between art and nature. He also reflects on aging, curiosity, and the importance of bringing people together through performance.

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