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EXHIBIT 23.1
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated February 4, 2000, except as to note 10
to the financial statements, which is as of July 13, 2000, relating to the
balance sheets of Evoke Communications, Inc. as of December 31, 1998 and 1999
and the related statements of operations, stockholders' deficit and cash flows
for the period from inception (April 17, 1997) to December 31, 1997 and the
years ended December 31, 1998 and 1999, which report appears on page F-2 of the
registration statement (no. 333-30708) on Form S-1 of Evoke Communications,
Inc., as amended on July 24, 2000.
KPMG LLP
Denver, Colorado
August 22, 2000