Cello Takes Center Stage as Dirty Cello Brings Unique Sound To Butte

Music fans looking for something a little different will have a chance to experience it firsthand when Dirty Cello rolls into The Covellite, 215 W. Broadway, this Saturday, June 27.

The San Francisco-based group is scheduled for a 7:30pm performance time with the doors opening at 6:30.  Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 the day of the show.  The all-ages performance promises and evening packed with energy, musicianship and a sound that challenges expectations.

At the heart of the band is Rebecca Roudman, a crossover cellist who has built a reputation for transforming the cello into a lead instrument capable of delivering everything from gritty blues and Americana to full-throttle rock and roll.  Rather than serving as a background instrument, the cello becomes the driving force behind the band's distinctive style.

Audiences can expect a show that moves effortlessly between genres.  One song may feature heartfelt melodies and intimate storytelling, while the next erupts into foot-stomping rhythms and high-energy rock.  Original music also fits right in with their inventive covers creating a performance that keeps listeners guessing what may come next.

Dirty Cello has earned fans around the world through and extensive touring schedule that has taken the band everywhere from castles in Europe to underground caves and concert halls.  Their reputation for unpredictable and engaging live performances has helped them stand out in a very crowded musical landscape.

For local concertgoers, the upcoming Covellite appearance offers a chance to see a group that consistently pushes musical boundaries while remaining accessible and entertaining.

Whether you're a fan of blues, rock, Americana, classical or simply enjoy something different and new, Dirty Cello's performance on Saturday many be one of the more unique live music experiences you'll enjoy this summer.