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Silk Road Ensemble

The Silk Road Ensemble is a multicultural musical collective founded by cellist Yo-Yo Ma in 2000. It brings together artists from diverse musical traditions around the world, including classical, folk, and contemporary genres. The ensemble aims to promote cultural exchange and understanding through music, showcasing how different styles can blend and inspire one another. Performing in various global venues, the group emphasizes collaboration and creativity, illustrating the universal language of music and its power to connect people across cultures and backgrounds.