Electric  String  Quartet

BRETT OMARA

Founder | Violin 

"I feel so lucky that I get to inspire, uplift, and bring people together through music. It is truly a universal language that has allowed me to connect with many amazing people." 

Has played violin for 34 years.

From: Santa Fe, NM

Top 3 Songs: Andrew Bird “Roma Fade”, Louis Armstrong “What A Wonderful World”, Beethoven Symphony No. 9.

Weird or funny gig played: A once played a “Fiddler on the Roof” gig in the dark in December. Teaching and doubling for Jessica Alba in the horror film "The Eye".

Hobbies: Bird photography, writing original music, gardening, urban farming, cooking. 

Favorite Food: Veggie dishes from my garden, craft coffee, pasta. 

Favorite places I’ve performed: Castillo de Chapultepec Mexico, Carnegie Hall, Red Rocks.

Favorite Concert attended: Muse, Mexico City or The National at Red Rocks in the snow.

ANNA MORRIS

Violin 

"I love watching peoples faces and reactions when they hear our music; Music has a way of touching people and bringing them together that inspires me at every event"

Has been a musician for 29 years

Favorite Classical Song: Brahms Sextet

Favorite pop song: Can't Stop the Feeling

Favorite flower: Wisteria 

Favorite travel destination: Italy 

Other interests: Painting, hiking, baking, reading, traveling, propagating succulents.  ​Favorite Classical Song: Brahms Sextet Favorite pop song: Can't Stop the Feeling Favorite flower: Wisteria  Favorite travel destination: Italy 

MICHAELA BORTH

5 String

"I love my job as a musician because I get to connect with people in a special and meaningful way".

Has played violin for 35 years.

From Olathe, KS

Top 3 Songs: Feels - Calvin Harris, Rachmaninof Piano Concerto No. 2, Drive - Cars

Special talent: I've been flexible since a toddler and can still do full splits!

Last book I read: Handmaids Tale

Favorite food: Raw chocolate

Favorite place I've performed: Iceland

All time favorite concert: Peter Gabriel and Sting.

LIZ GERGEL

Cello

"I love being a musician because of the opportunity to bring joy into so many people's lives".

Has played cello 22 years. From Asheville, NC

Top 3 Songs: REM - It's the End of the World As We Know It, Ravel String Quartet, U2 With Or Without You.

Fun gig I've played: 2 year anniversary dinner at the top of a clocktower.

Hobby: Cooking

Last book I read: Love in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia-Marquez

Favorite food: Pho

Favorite place I've performed: Carnegie Hall

All time favorite concert I've attended: Snarky Puppy