Alla Kudlai
Ukrainian singer (born 1954)
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Alla Petrivna Kudlai (Ukrainian: Алла Петрівна Кудлай; born 23 July 1954) is a Ukrainian singer.[1][2][3] In 1987 she was awarded Merited Artist of Ukraine (Заслужений артист України), and in 1997, People's Artist of Ukraine (Народний артист України)[4]
Early days and education
Kudlai was born in Losynivka, Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast,[5] and studied at Nizhyn Gogol State University.[4]
Career
In 1978 Kudlai joined the Veryovka Ukrainian Folk Choir.[4]
In 1984 she became a soloist of the Ukrainian State Television and Radio symphony orchestra.[5]
In 2003 she performed three sold-out solo concerts at the National Palace of Culture to celebrate 25 years of her career.[4]
She is godmother to Nastya Kamensky.[6]