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• A Job (at Bard College) and a Postdoc (at U of Toronto)!

  I’m so thrilled to make this news official: I’ve accepted a full-time position as an Assistant Professor of Music at Bard College, but am deferring it for a year, during which I will be a Jacyk Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto’s Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies in 2013-14. So Franz, baby and […]

• Farewell, NYC: last weekend shows and events (April 25-28)

  We’re heading to Virginia for the summer, saying goodbye to our sweet strange little Brooklyn home of the last three years, and I’ve got a couple of shows/events lined up for our last weekend in the city: Thursday, April 25 – Debutante Hour wil play at the swank Manderlay Bar at the McKittrick Hotel at […]

• Listen to Zozulka!

  A few weeks ago, Eva Salina Primack, Willa Roberts and I recorded six Ukrainian songs. We got together, in a room in New Jersey, with microphones and a wonderful engineer. This Zozulka EP is the result, basically unadulterated. We’re selling it for $6 through Bandcamp, and it’s streaming there. Listen! Enjoy! Support!

• Lecture and Zozul’ka Performance at the University of Toronto: March 15

  I’m very pleased to announce that I will be delivering a lecture titled ”Chornobyl Songs: ‘Nature’ After Nuclear Disaster” at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto, on Friday, March 15th at 10 AM. The lecture is listed on the events calendar here and is open to the public. That evening, Zozul’ka (Eva Salina […]

• Golden Fest (Jan 19), a grad seminar at Columbia, and Debutantes at Barbes

  There are many exciting things on the immediate horizon. Here are the top three: 1. Zozulka will be singing from 8-8:30 PM in the Atrium at this bonanza of a Golden Festival next Saturday, January 19th at The Grand Prospect Hall, the most ostentatious Brooklyn hall of all. 2. I am very pleased to be leading a […]