Aly Tadros | |
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Aly Tadros performing at the New Leaf Cafe on March 8, 2013 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Alexandra Jennifer Tadros [1] |
Born | Laredo, Texas |
Genres | Indie folk [2] |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Singing, guitar, vihuela, ukulele |
Years active | 2009–present [3] |
Labels | Lost Ridge Records |
Website | http://www.alytadros.com |
Alexandra Jennifer "Aly" Tadros (born November 1986) [1] is an American singer-songwriter [4] known for her self-taught finger-picking style [5] [6] [7] and her fusion of folk, pop, Mexican, and Middle Eastern influences. [8] She has performed across the United States and in France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. [9]
Tadros was born in Laredo, Texas. [4] [8] [10] Her father is Egyptian [6] [7] and her mother is Texan of Irish ancestry. [11] Tadros traveled internationally at age 17 to Turkey, Spain, and Egypt [7] before studying Middle Eastern Studies at Sarah Lawrence. [12] She bought a guitar at 18 and taught herself to play. [9] At 21, she moved to San Antonio [9] and then Austin, Texas, and began her career as a singer-songwriter. [7]
Tadros also volunteered with Care Communities in Austin, Texas and continues to include performances at retirements centers and assisted-living homes. [2]
In June 2018, Tadros described a brief BDSM relationship that she had been in. [13]
Aly Tadros | |
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Aly Tadros performing at the New Leaf Cafe on March 8, 2013 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Alexandra Jennifer Tadros [1] |
Born | Laredo, Texas |
Genres | Indie folk [2] |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Singing, guitar, vihuela, ukulele |
Years active | 2009–present [3] |
Labels | Lost Ridge Records |
Website | http://www.alytadros.com |
Alexandra Jennifer "Aly" Tadros (born November 1986) [1] is an American singer-songwriter [4] known for her self-taught finger-picking style [5] [6] [7] and her fusion of folk, pop, Mexican, and Middle Eastern influences. [8] She has performed across the United States and in France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. [9]
Tadros was born in Laredo, Texas. [4] [8] [10] Her father is Egyptian [6] [7] and her mother is Texan of Irish ancestry. [11] Tadros traveled internationally at age 17 to Turkey, Spain, and Egypt [7] before studying Middle Eastern Studies at Sarah Lawrence. [12] She bought a guitar at 18 and taught herself to play. [9] At 21, she moved to San Antonio [9] and then Austin, Texas, and began her career as a singer-songwriter. [7]
Tadros also volunteered with Care Communities in Austin, Texas and continues to include performances at retirements centers and assisted-living homes. [2]
In June 2018, Tadros described a brief BDSM relationship that she had been in. [13]