Artist, Cellist, Singer, Lyricist, Community Activist and Healer; these are a few titles which could be used to describe Monica McIntyre. As a musician Monica weaves a beautiful tapestry of colors and sounds so vivid and unique that one genre simply cannot cover it all. She seamlessly blends: Blues, Soul, Classical, Jazz, Reggae and Middle Eastern sounds with the unique cello techniques of: slapping, plucking and strumming, into an unforgettable musical landscape.

Seeing her and her sister perform onstage was an enthralling experience; the entire audience was caught up in the mesmerizing sounds of her cello, her sister's violin, and their wonderful harmonies. Monica's meticulous storytelling. and her voice, with its smoky texture and emotional quality, left us crying, dancing, laughing and testifying.