In May of 2024 I was fortunate to become a recipient of a Cultural Sector Recovery Grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
This grant helped me complete the following recording projects I worked on during the year:
“Izlezi Mome” (Come out Miss) is based on a traditional Macedonian song “Izlezi Mome na Čardakot”. A collaboration with Shira Kammen, vielle, and Vessela Stoyanova, tapan.
Released on: 2025-08-01
“Daleko” (Far Away) is based on a traditional Serbian melody “Sve Veselo a Ja Tužan.” A collaboration with Shira Kammen, vielle.
Released on: 2025-03-07
“Igrale Babi” (Grannies danced) is based on a traditional Macedonian song by the same name. A collaboration with Shira Kammen, vielle.
Released on: 2025-01-17
“Sudbina” (Fate) is based on a traditional Serbian melody “Life Doesn’t Last Long.” A collaboration with Anna Breger, nyckelharpa.
Released on: 2024-10-28
George Tantchev's “Reche Mama” (Variation on a Bulgarian folk song) for Sylvie Zakarian (marimba) and me.
Released on: 2024-06-12
Neil Grover’s “Avinu Malkeinu” for Sylvie Zakarian (marimba) and me.
Released on: 2024-06-03