Yo-Yo Ma Honored By President Obama

2011 Kennedy Center Honoree Yo-Yo Ma was honored by President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House. Yo-Yo Ma (born October 7, 1955) is an American cellist, virtuoso, and orchestral composer. He has received multiple Grammy Awards, the National Medal of Arts in 2001 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011. Ma is regarded by some as the most famous cellist of the modern age. Read Yo-Yo Ma's full bio here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yo_yo_ma Join the conversation on Facebook   / thedailyconversation   Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter   / thedailyconvo