Raisa Shcherbakova Personal Biography

Her homeland was one of the oldest villages of the Don army - Nizhny Chir of the Surovikinsky district of the Volgograd region. The village occupies a small area on the western bank of the Tsimlyansk reservoir. The ancestors of Raisa are Don Cossacks. At the age of fourteen, the girl moved to live in the regional city of Volgograd. There is no information, but, apparently, she changed their place of residence with her parents.

After receiving the certificate of secondary education, Raisa entered the Volgograd Institute of Arts named after Serebryakov, which she successfully graduated in the year. The singer did not stop there and decided to get a second higher education. Her choice fell on the Volgograd Institute of Arts and Culture, where the girl entered the year. A talented performer was awarded a diploma of graduation in the university in the year.

The singer traveled expeditions in the Volgograd Region in his student years and at the time of being as part of the collective with a folklore-ethnographic expedition throughout the Volgograd region. Participants visited the villages and farms in the outback, collecting and recording old Cossack songs. Thanks to his talent and unique voice, Shcherbakov, the repertoire of the Cossack Volya team, became a member of the Song and Dance Ensemble “Cossack Volya” in the year.

The collective’s repertoire includes more than two hundred old and original Cossack songs, which were collected during the expedition in the Volgograd region. Since the year, the team released several musical albums: “Andaluza Night”, “The Gold of the Quiet Don”, “There was Spring”. The awards and achievements of Raisa Shcherbakova is a talented singer with an amazing voice and an unusual manner of execution at the international competition-festival “Talents of Russia” became the owner of the Grand Prix in the nomination “People’s Vocal” and “Folklore”.

The latest news in February was invited to Raisu to the program “Hello, Andrey! She fascinated all those present with her vocals.

The song “Kukushchka” in her performance caused awe and a flurry of applause. The singer also performed an excerpt from her mother’s favorite song “I was once young.” After the transmission release, many Raisa fans left positive comments. They were happy that Shcherbakov was invited to television, thereby they gave the opportunity to get acquainted with the repertoire of a talented performer.

No one expected that the song "Kukushechka" would like the audience so much. According to the leader Andrei Malakhov, after the program was released, the editor was simply filled with letters and calls with a request to invite Shcherbakov again. Therefore, a month later, Raisa for the second time became a guest on the program “Hello, Andrey! This time, the soloist of the ensemble "Cossack Volya" performed the song "I was once young." Fans of the singer created a VKontakte group, where they report the upcoming concerts, publish posters and photos.

So far, the number of subscribers does not exceed one hundred and fifty people, but the fans of the artist believe that the appearance of Shcherbakova on the central television "Russia-1" will bring it wide fame. Already now, the video with her participation is gaining two hundred thousand views. In addition to performances with the Raisa team, he is working on a solo project.

She has already recorded several albums with traditional Cossack songs and city women's romances. Raisa Shcherbakova is the soloist of the ensemble "Cossack will." She is a famous performer not only in her hometown. The whole country learned about the talented singer after her participation in the program “Hello, Andrey!