String Cheese Incident
7 p.m. tomorrow night at the Michigan Theater;
tickets are sold out!
Hometown: Crested Butte, Colorado
Date of Birth: 1993
Lineup: Kyle Hollingsworth (keyboards), Bill Nershi (guitar), Michael Kang (mandolin/violin), Keith Moseley (bass), Michael Travis (drums/percussion)
Jamming recipe: SCI blends the disparate worlds of bluegrass, Afro-Cuban, funk and Calypso into a tasty stew, garnishing it with jazz sensibilities.
Important Holiday Concerts: Halloween Pirates' Ball in Portland, ME; New Year's Eve 2001: A String Cheese Odyssey in Portland, OR.
Last Time at Michigan Theater: October 15,1999.
Have Played With: Béla Fleck, Darol Anger, Peter Rowan, The Funky Meters, Keller Williams, Los Lobos, Karl Denson and more.
Most Interesting Fact Procured From a SCI Website Spin-off: Nine percent of SCI's repertoire (34 different songs) has been played at concerts in Michigan.
"Choice" Merchandise Available on SCI Homepage: The String Cheese Incident light blue wife beater tank top, SCI "Flying Disc" (Frisbee), SCI wax candle.
Dean Budnick (Editor of jambands.com, author of the books "The Phishing Manual" and "Jam Bands") Sez: "The String Cheese live experience is really one that on a number of levels, including the music itself, captures a lot of the possibilities of what a great arena show can be."
Originally on page 8A in the 10-20-2000 issue of the Daily.
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