E. J. is a cartoonist and comics writer/artist who has traveled to Latvia for research. She is also a longtime member of the Boston Area Shaker Study Group, and have performed Shaker music with April Grant.
Contact:
ERASETHISej_barnes80 AT yahoo DOT com
Webpage:
https://www.ejbarnes.com/
Scheduled to appear at NEFFA 2025:
Rīga dimd! Latvian Folk SongsTB Friday April 25, 10:00pm to 10:50pm, [Show on Grid]
Learn to sing Latvian folk songs from the collection of “Father of the Dainas” Krišjānis Barons and other sources! Lyric sheets, translations, and pronunciation guides will be provided.
Love is Little: Shaker Chants, Hymns, and BalladsTB Sunday April 27, 12:30pm to 1:20pm, [Show on Grid]
The celibate, communal United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, of whom only two now survive, are famed not only for their furniture and other crafts, but the boisterous singing and dancing in their religious services. Join Boston Area Shaker Study Group member E. J. Barnes for a selection of Shaker songs.

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