Electric 5 is an all female Chicago based electric string quintet redifining what it means to rock with strings. With a lineup of two cellos and three violins thei group merges classical percision with the power of rock and pop delivering explosive performances without the use of backup tracks.

Enter Sandman (Cover)

Killing Me Softly (Fugees Cover)

Manic Depression  (Jimi Hendrix Cover)

Audio Recorded, Mixed, Mastered by James Auwarter for Coda Room Audio, Chicago, IL
Arrangement by Dusan Sarapa and Adia

Smooth Criminal (Michael Jackson Cover)

Audio Recorded, Mixed, Mastered by James Auwarter for Coda Room Audio, Chicago, IL
Arrangement by Dusan Sarapa and Adia

Musicians: Melanie "Adia" Clevert Sarapa, Violetta Todorova, Emma Cryderman Smoler, Jocelyn Butler Shoulders, Olivia Bridenthal, M. Manson,  Valentina Ignjic

Crazy (Gnarls Barkley Cover)

Electric 5 is an electric rock string quintet that performs unique and captivating string renditions of some of the greatest rock and pop hits of all time. The group's founder Adia is an electric violin virtuoso, winner of the 2014 Judge's Selection for the Jimi Hendrix Experience Tour, and the 2013 Steve Vai Best in Shred Competition.

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