Yo-Yo Ma's career-defining box set "30 Years Outside the Box" is on sale today until noon tomorrow at Pop Market for only $299.99. Vist Pop Market today!

As the people of Japan continue to endure profound hardship, I have been thinking, as so many people have, about how to respond. How can artists who are far away bring solace to those who are suffering such overwhelming tragedy? In an attempt to answer that question, we have set up a YouTube channel devoted to cultural response to the devastating events in Japan. Click here to see it. I hope you'll check it out and share your thoughts, or even a video of your own.

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Yo-Yo Ma's "30 Years Outside The Box" is the Daily Deal at Pop Market- at almost 40% off the suggested retail price! Click here to check it out.

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This week, President Barack Obama named fifteen recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including Yo-Yo Ma. The Medal of Freedom is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. The awards will be presented at a White House ceremony early next year.

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Click here to watch the Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma on "Talk Philly". The song they performed, "Ethiopian Song", has never been recorded.

Yo-Yo Ma performing at the Obama Inauguration with Itzhak Perlman, Gabriela Montero and Anthony McGill in January 2009. More info available at http://bit.ly/yoyomaboxset

Tune in to PBS on Wednesday, May 5 at 9:00 p.m. EST for a special Live From Lincoln Center telecast, “Emanuel Ax, Yo-Yo Ma, and Itzhak Perlman at the Penthouse.” Hosted by Alan Alda, this intimate concert from Lincoln Center’s Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse features three long-time friends and renowned musicians performing Mendelssohn’s beloved Piano Trios, along with other favorite collaborations. Visit PBS.org for local listings.

Yo-Yo Ma kidding around on The Colbert Report in New York City in October 2008. Yo-Yo Ma Box Set info available at http://bit.ly/yoyomaboxset