This event is part of The Boite’s live music program, ‘Live Music Near Me’ showcasing the music of culturally and linguistically diverse artists at a venue near you! Supported by Live Music Australia – an Australian Government initiative.
Zulya, is an acclaimed singer celebrated for her deep exploration of her Tatar roots and diverse musical influences. Born in the Volga-Kama region of Russia, Zulya belongs to the Tatar ethnic group, which has its own distinct language and cultural heritage.
Since her move to Australia Zulya developed a totally original approach which takes her Tatar and Australian identity to totally new places and in completely new ways. She has independently produced nine albums to date, including ARIA-award winning 3 nights recorded with her band The Children of the Underground.
The band brings a high level of sophistication in arrangement and musicianship to Zulya’s work, immediately apparent in their highly-acclaimed albums. They showcase the band’s impressive playing, intricate compositions and arrangements.
The Children of the Underground are Anthony Schulz – accordion, Andrew Tanner – double bass, Lucas Michailidis – guitar and Phil Collings – drums.
