Panayotis "Paddy" League is an award-winning multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, composer, and musicologist with deep roots in the musical and poetic traditions of the Greek islands and Ireland, and a lifetime of immersion in the popular music of EuroAmerica and Brazil.

Paddy creates and curates sonic/poetic worlds that celebrate and critically engage with these lifelong relationships, and explores their cultural and political valences through musicological scholarship and pedagogy. Twice named a Master Artist by the Florida Folklife Program and the recipient of fellowships from the Fulbright Foundation and Harvard University, he performs and records globally and serves as Assistant Professor of Musicology and Director of the Center for Music of the Americas at Florida State University.