As the song goes, “Cherez tu banduru, bandurystom stav” (Because of the bandura, I became a bandura player). That led me to three fantastic experiences while in Kyiv in early June. First let me explain the context. I started to play the bandura at age 12, taught in Cleveland by the venerable Hryhory Kytasty. In … Continue reading “Cherez tu Banduru” – Unforgettable meetings in Kyiv