Alla Meunargia: From being an English teacher in Samara to staring in 'The Voice' Russia

Alla Meunargia by Katia Trush

Alla Meunargia is a vocal teacher from Sydney. In just eight first months in Australia, Alla managed to organize her own choir and is now preparing for the choir's first concert. SBS Russian talked to Alla about the concept of 'non-formal pedagogy' and how it benefits her students, and also tried to establish which of the two is harder — being a mother or being a participant of 'The Voice'.

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