Angels is an enthusiastic vocal group existing of 16 women with a passion for world music and harmony singing. The vocalists are led by conductor Tatiana Lina and are regularly found on stages all through the Netherlands and occasionally abroad. Each year the Angels create an original theatre show with a new theme. Angels sings songs from over the whole world in their original language. During a performance don’t be surprised to hear Finnish, Frisian, Hebrew, and Bulgarian all in one set!

Tatiana Kouzovkina was born in Novosibirsk, Russia. There she finished school and received her education and training. She studied acting and directing at the St. Petersburg State University of Arts and Culture and worked at the Leningrad Chamber Theater. In 1992 Tatiana was invited to the Netherlands to take part in a theater production. Since then she lives in Amsterdam.

In 1996, she, along with the other three actresses, founded an a capella quartet Rusalki. In 2007, Tatiana printed her first songbook with vocal arrangements of the traditional Russian songs. Since 2010 she has been the artistic leader and a conductor of the Angels voices. In 2013, she became a conductor of Wereldkoor Haarlem. From 2011 till 2014 Tatiana studied choir conducting in both classical and light music.

Amsterdam is the capital of the Kingdom of the Netherlands with a population of 840,486 people from more than 180 different nationalities. Originating as a small fishing village in the late 12th century, Amsterdam became one of the most important ports in the world during the Dutch Golden Age (17th century), a result of its innovative developments in trade. The 17th-century canals of Amsterdam and the 19–20th century defense line of Amsterdam are on the UNESCO World Heritage list.