Tuesday, January 12, 2010

ZRADA band in the Winnipeg Free Press

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/entertainment/music/loud-proud-emno-polkas-allowedem-81209507.html

I'm bursting with pride, because one of the members of this great band is my son Dobryan. These guys are great! A blend of very new plus heritage old.

You can read all about the band and the boys here, and order their CD: http://www.zradamusic.com/Zrada_Home.html

Saturday, January 9, 2010

Some Ukrainian Christmas stuff

I have been researching and writing about Ukrainian Christmas traditions and their origins for (gulp) decades. Most of my articles have appeared in The Ukrainian Weekly www.ukrweekly.com

You can search by the issues (end of Dec.-beg. of January for each year). But here are a few for starters you may be intererested in:

http://www.ukrweekly.com/old/archive/1995/529518.shtml

http://www.ukrweekly.com/old/archive/2005/520521.shtml