• Evening of Sevdah: the love songs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Town Hall, Seattle, November 24, 2007 http://www.eveningofsevdah.com/
  
• Cultural Crossroads, Bellevue, November 3, 2007
  
• Columbia City Beatwalk, Seattle, November 2, 2007
• Turkfest, Seattle Center, October 20, 2007
• MC, Croatiafest, Seattle Center, October 7, 2007
• Music in the Parks, Ensemble Sevdah, Everett, July 8, 2007
  
• Seattle Sevdah Reunion, Seattle, June 29, 2007
  
• Crossroads Music Series, Bellevue, June 16, 2007
  
• Upstage Bistro, Port Townsend, June 9, 2007
  
• Fourno's Restaurant, Seattle, June 2, 2007
  
• Georgia's Restaurant, Seattle, March 20, 2007
  
• Headliner, kick off of PBS affiliate KETC community conversations in connection with PBS documentaries on love, St. Louis, Missouri, February 4, 2007
  
• Television and radio appearances in Bosnia with Omer Pobric, broadcast internationally, December 28, 2006, to January 9, 2007
  
• Special guest with Ruze Dalmatinke, Town Hall, Seattle, December 2, 2006
• Guest vocalist, Magical Caravans Bosnian & Turkish concert, Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue, WA, December 1, 2006
  
• Special guest with Elvir Becic, Turk Fest.  Seattle Center.  October 22, 2006
  
• Toured to Bosnian diaspora communities throughout the United States with artists from the Sevdah Institute, Sarajevo.  Chicago, Detroit, Washington DC, Atlanta, Jacksonville, St. Louis, Seattle.  June 3-18, 2006
• 100th anniversary of Bosnians in America.  Chicago.  May 27, 2006
• Jovial Club, Chicago.  May 25, 2006
• A Fair to Remember International Folk Festival.  Dayton, Ohio.  May 20, 2006
• St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church party. Vancouver BC.  May 5, 2006
  
• Fund raiser for Bosnian children's library.  St. Louis.  April 22, 2006
• 25th Anniversary of the Mark Morris Dance Group at Brooklyn Academy of Music Cafe Live.  Brooklyn, NY.  March 25, 2006
  
• International Women's Day.  Seattle.  March 4, 2006.
  
• Bosnian Aksamluk evening.  Seattle.  Feburary 10, 2006.
  
• Bosnian Academy.  Vancouver BC.  January 28, 2006
  
• Second Festival of Sevdalinke at the Bascarsija Nights Festival in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Hercogvina.  July 31, 2005
  
• Vocalist with Balkan Cabaret, 2000 to current.  Full performance season throughout the United States and Canada including midwest tour during summer of 2004 & 2005, Cultural Crossroads (2007) Redmond Parks Department music in the parks series (2006), Kenmore summer music series in the parks (2006), private parties in St. Louis (2005), Bosnian Bajram celebration (Nov 2005),California WorldFest in Grass Valley (2003), Northwest Folklife Festival in Seattle (2001, 2002 and 2003) and Kolo Festival in San Francisco (Nov 2002),  regular appearances at Porta Greek Taverna in Seattle, Upstage Restaurant in Port Townsend, many community and private events  http://www.balkancabaret.com/
• Guest soloist with Seattle Sevdah Orchestra, ongoing from 2005
  
• Vocalist in trio with John Morovich and Joe Finn, 2003 to current
  
• Soloist accompanied by world class guitarist Miroslav Tadic and percussionist John Pergamo at the California Institute of Arts, May 10, 2001
• Guest artist, First Anniversary of Bulgarian Music Channel 1, Varna, Bulgaria July 6, 1999
  
• Independent soloist with ensembles including Bonboni, Balkanarama, Kultur Shock, Balkan Time Zone, Nisava, Trio Ruzice, Cherno More and community choirs including Seattle Pro Musica, Pacifica Children's Choir and the City Cantabile Choir, 1980 to present
• Soloist with the ensemble Aegean View, 1995-1997
• Performed with "Varna," professional folklore ensemble in Bulgaria, September 1983-August 1984
• Co-founder of the Ruzice Folk Choir, 1975-1981
• Vocal coach Radost Folk Ensemble, 1980-1981
• Member of the Koleda Folk Ensemble 1970-1973

Teacher

• Coach, Christmas Revels, Tacoma, November-December, 2007
• "Meet the Artist,", Centrum, Port Townsend, June 9, 2007
  
• Workshop for Seattle Children's Theater, Goodnight Moon cast, December 8, 2006
  
• Workshop with Svila Choir, Portland, OR, November 12, 2006
  
• Workshop at Croatia Fest, Seattle, October 8, 2006
• On going teaching with Behar Bosnian Ensemble in Seattle, from March 2006
  
• Workshop with Svila Balkan Women's Choir, Portland, Oregon, October 15, 2005
  
• Workshop with Balkan Babes, Victoria, British Columbia, April 23-24, 2005
  
• Balkan Fest, Seattle, WA. February 12, 2005
  
• East European Folklife Center Balkan Music and Dance Workshop, Mt. Washington, MA, August 2003
• Vocal workshop at California World Fest, Grass Valley, CA  July 18, 2003
• Vocal workshop Kolo Festival, San Francisco, CA November 2002
  
• Artist-in-residence in Northwest Folklife's Artists in the Schools program, 2000-2001 and 2001-2002
• Choir director, Coe Elementary School Mostly Music children's choirs, Seattle, 2000-2001
• Balkan singing workshop, Experience Music Project demo lab, Seattle, August 19, 2001
• East European Folklife Center Balkanalia! Balkan Music and Dance Workshop, OR, August 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001
• Balkan singing workshop, California Institute of Arts, May 9, 2001
• Arcata Folk Dance Festival, April 6-8, 2001 _FRUA Winterfest, Mercer Island, WA, January 27, 2001
• Residency with Pacifica Children's Choir, Seattle, January-May, 2000 and January-June, 2003
• East European Folklife Center Balkan Music and Dance Workshop, Mendocino, CA, July 1986, 1988, 1990, 2000
• Residency with Seattle Pro Musica, Seattle, Winter 1999-2000
• FaCAB Bulgarian Culture Camp, Kirkland, WA August 8-9, 1995
• Balkan Singing Workshop with Planina Women's Choir, Nederland, CO, October 23-25, 1992
• Set Thracian Suite on Ethnic Dance Theater, Minneapolis, MN, November, 1991
• Vocal director of the Vela Luka Croatian Ensemble, 1991-1993 and 1976-1979
• Balkan Singing Workshop, Svirka Balkan Women's Choir, Albuquerque, NM 1988, 1989, 1991
• East European Folklife Center Balkan Music and Dance Workshop, Buffalo Gap, VA, August, 1990
• Raft Island Folklore Retreat, faculty, August, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990
• Public vocal workshop on Balkan singing, St. Louis, MO, December, 1988
• Balkan Singing Workshop with Planina Women's Choir, Boulder, CO, April 15-17, 1988
• Balkan Singing Workshop, Savina Balkan Women's Choir, Los Angeles, CA, 1986
• Balkan Singing Workshop, Ensemble Zivio and public, Salt Lake City, UT, 1986
• Kolo! Northwest Balkan Music and Dance Festival, Seattle, WA November 25-27, 1984
• Founder/director of Vecerinka Balkan Women's Choir, 1985-1992
• Northwest Balkan Camp, Port Townsend, WA, July 6-10, 1983
• Founder/director of Sedyanka Balkan Women's Choir, 1982-1986

• "Evo me Opet" Mary i Omer, January 2007 (cd & dvd)
  
• "Here I am Again" Mary and Omer, sevdalinke in English, January 2007 (cd & dvd)
  
• "Somewhere Far Away" Balkan Cabaret, Vocal soloist, 2006
  
• Srce Puno Bosne, Mary i Omer, Amerika i Sevdah (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Hercegovina) July 2005 (cd & dvd)
  
• Pacifica Choirs Tenth Anniversary 2003, Guest Conductor, 2003
• Balkan Cabaret "Nostalgic Cafe Songs of the Balkans," Vocal soloist, 2002
  
• "Circle the World" Pacifica Children's Choir, Guest Conductor, 2000
• Vela Luka Croatian Dance Ensemble, Choir director, 1996
• Vecerinka Balkan Women's Choir II, director, singer and soloist, 1992
• Vecerinka Balkan Women's Choir I, Director, singer and soloist, 1989
• Cherno More I & II, soloist, 1986
• "Songs of Old Croatia" Ruzice Folk Choir, singer, 1983
• Koleda Ensemble of South Slavic Music and Dance, singer, 1970

• Narodil se Mladi Kralj, St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, December 16, 2001
• Narodil se Mladi Kralj, Holy Rosary Cathedral, Vancouver, B.C., December 9, 2001
• Narodil se Mladi Kralj, St. Mary Church, Anacortes, WA December 8, 2001
• Guest conductor with Pacifica Children's Choir, 2000 OAKE National Conference, Seattle, April 27-30, 2000

• Songs & Stories, January 17, 2004
  
• Valya Balkanska, March 22-23, 2001 
• Kitka Vocal Women's Ensemble, February 18, 2001 
• Bulgari, May 28-31, 1999, and April 6, 2000 
• Sredec, November 17-20, 1999 
• Lexicon, October 21-23, 1999 
• Kremena Stancheva, November 9-13, 1998 
• Roumen Rodopski, January 17-18, 1997

Board Member

Advisory Board member, University of Washington, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, 2003-present
President, University of Washington Slavic Alumni and Friends board, 2005-present

Panelist/judge

Judge, 2008 Touring Arts Roster, 4Culture, August 4-5, 2007

Panelist, "Learning to be a Performer Cross-Culturally" Society for Ethnomusicology Northwest Chapter Annual Meeting, University of Washington, February 26, 2000

Tour Leader

Lead 25 Americans for three weeks on a folklore tour of Bulgaria that featured folk festivals, performances, culture and music workshops by leading Bulgarian folk artists, and television appearance, July 1991

Organizer

• Seattle team, Kumpanija and Klapa Vela Luka performances, Seattle, October, 2006
  
• Parent liaison, Washington Middle School "Voices" choir, 2006-07
  
• First & Second Annual Slavic Festival, May 15-16, 2004; May 14-15, 2005
• Coordinator, ethnic music residencies with guest artists. Coe Elementary, Seattle, 2002-2003
• Coordinator, special school-wide ethnic dance residency program, Coe Elementary, Seattle, 2001-2002
• Raft Island Folklore Retreat, Gig Harbor, WA, August, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990

Month residency with famed artist Omer Pobric at the Sevdah Insitute in Mulici, Bosnia & Hercegovina, July 2005.
Conducted field research in villages throughout Bulgaria on traditional singing including regional variations, cultural context and repertoire, 1984 -1985

Employment

Executive Assistant and board liaison
World Affairs Council Jan-June 2005

Project Manager, Washington Doctors Ought to Care (WDOC), a health advocacy organization. Coordinated national tour of the Statue of Nicotina, including media campaigns and all organizational management, 1990-1993

Executive Secretary, Pacific Northwest Ballet, 1987-1990

Education

• B.S., liberal studies, Antioch University with concentrations in ethnomusicology and arts management.
• Completed Kodaly music education Level I certification program, July, 2000
• Conducting, Seattle Pacific University, July 2001; private lessons with Susan Senft, Seattle, WA, fall, 2001