69 years old (Born on October 07, 1955)
Happy Birthday, Yo-Yo Ma! May your day be as harmonious and vibrant as the countless times you've seamlessly blended Mozart with Silk Road melodies or Bach suites infused by global rhythms. You've proven time and again that music has no borders—who else could make a cello resonate equally beautifully whether playing Appalachian folk tunes or classical sonatas?From inspiring crowds at Carnegie Hall to charming audiences around campfires in remote villages, your joyous spirit always shines through. Thank you for continuously reminding us how powerful—and boundless—a curious mind paired with a soulful tune can truly be. Keep rocking (or rather elegantly bowing) on!