KATIE PAWLUK

Katie Pawluk is a violinist, singer, and filmmaker whose work spans concert halls, television, and independent cinema. As a violinist, she has performed at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, toured throughout Europe and Asia, and appeared on Saturday Night Live, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and other major broadcasts.

She has released two albums of original music and performs under the name Milkmother. She is also a singer with Ukrainian Village Voices and a founding member of YiYi Folk Ensemble, a Ukrainian folk trio that brings a contemporary twist to traditional polyphonic music. As a filmmaker, her work has screened at Anthology Film Archives. She is currently developing a new film based on her life as a freelance violinist.