Hi, I’m Polina Nikitina—a musician and event organizer based in Brooklyn. I write, perform, and curate multimedia projects that blend original vocals with community-focused events. I love collaborating with artists to create meaningful experiences that connect people through music and culture. I have released self-written, self-produced albums and led creative initiatives from campus showcases to film projects, always aiming to inspire curiosity and conversation among audiences.

Polina Nikitina

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Hi, I’m Polina Nikitina—a musician and event organizer based in Brooklyn. I write, perform, and curate multimedia projects that blend original vocals with community-focused events. I love collaborating with artists to create meaningful experiences that connect people through music and culture. I have released self-written, self-produced albums and led creative initiatives from campus showcases to film projects, always aiming to inspire curiosity and conversation among audiences.

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Hi, I’m Polina Nikitina—a musician and event organizer based in Brooklyn. I write, perform, and curate multimedia projects that blend original vocals with community-focused events. I love collaborating with artists to create meaningful experiences that connect people through music and culture.

I have released self-written, self-produced albums and led creative initiatives from campus showcases to film projects, always aiming to inspire curiosity and conversation among audiences.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Ukrainian
Fluent
Russian
Advanced

Work Experience

Curator at Nublu 151, New York City
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Curated a multidisciplinary multimedia showcase for the student cultural collective Free Of Propaganda, featuring over 10 artists and 3 opening acts, under the theme 'Free thinking at the time of black and white'.
Curator at Kaplan Hall, The New School, New York City
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Curated an event for Free Of Propaganda at Kaplan Hall, the New School’s largest performance venue, featuring over 20 artists; theme 'polarization in America'.
Curator at Mriya Gallery, Tribeca
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Curated a gallery exhibition for Free Of Propaganda at Mriya Gallery, Tribeca, featuring over 10 visual artists and 10 musicians; theme '2024 presidential elections'.
Producer at Free Of Propaganda
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Produced 'Mass Hysteria,' a short film for Free Of Propaganda, leading a team of over 30 people; the film follows a resistance group attempting to overthrow the American government before the 2024 presidential election.
Event Curator / Organizer at Free Of Propaganda
January 1, 2023 - Present
Curated multimedia showcases and events, including shows at Nublu 151 and Kaplan Hall in New York City; led social media and promotional activities for the student cultural collective.
Social Media Manager at GROMUS
January 1, 2023 - Present
Led all social media accounts for a Ukrainian music AI startup; editing, posting, and captions.
Curator at Free Of Propaganda
January 1, 2023 - Present
Curated multimedia showcases and gallery exhibitions (Kaplan Hall, Mriy a Gallery, Tribeca) under the Free Of Propaganda thematic programs.
Social Media Manager at GROMUS (Ukrainian music AI startup)
January 1, 2023 - April 30, 2023
Led all social media accounts (editing, posting, captions) for four months, coordinating content strategy and online presence.
Curator / Event Producer at Free Of Propaganda (Student Cultural Collective)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Curated multimedia showcases at Nublu 151, NYC, and Kaplan Hall in New York City, featuring over 20 artists; managed concept development and event logistics under the theme of 'Free thinking' and 'polarization in America'.
Film Producer at Free Of Propaganda
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Produced the short film Mass Hysteria with a team of over 30, exploring themes of resistance; oversaw production coordination and logistics.
Vocalist / Musician at Self-Produced / Freelance
January 1, 2024 - Present
Released three self-written, self-composed and self-performed albums as a vocalist in 2024 and 2025, and contributed to live performances.
Composer / Vocalist at La Plage (Sergei Tkachenko)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Wrote, vocally performed and released the title track for the feature film La Plage by Ukrainian director Sergei Tkachenko.

Education

BFA in Drama (pending) at The New School
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
High School Diploma at Dwight School
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
BFA in Drama (pending) at The New School
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
Graduate at Dwight School High School
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
BFA in Drama (pending) at The New School
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
High School Diploma at Dwight School High School
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026

Qualifications

BFA in Drama (pending)
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Other