“Uncommonly attractive and entertaining…managing a comfortable balance of the formal and the casual. The large audience that lined up early to fill the hall loved it all.”

— The Washington Post Review

“Papernik was lively and interactive during the warm performance, encouraging the audience to participate – particularly in the Russian-language children’s songs that she grew up with…Papernik’s most rousing performances on Sunday were her soulful originals.”

— Bklyn.com