Darla Z is a singer and songwriter who has written over thirty songs, many of which she has recorded in studio in Las Vegas, Nevada. Whether she is singing someone else’s songs or her own, the audience is always thrilled. In October, 2005, Darla Zuhdi made her singing debut before
a packed audience of over 7,500 people as opening
act for country legend Willie Nelson.
During her over forty minute performance, she sang one of her original songs,
Why’d You Go, as well as many country classics.

Darla was Wayne Newton's special guest at a concert at First Council Casino on
August 15, 2008. During this concert, Darla sang several of her original songs and
other material, including
You Belong To Me, Unchained Melody and This Magic
Moment
. An excerpt of her appearance at First Council can be heard and viewed
by clicking here. Darla has played to packed houses at Sam’s Town, Las Vegas, in
August and November of 2007. Fam
ed singer Buddy Greco, with two gold records
of his own and 67 albums, has written about Darla that he, “loves to hear her sing!”

Bob Rozario, of Las Vegas, Nevada, is the conductor, pianist, and arranger of her songs
on her CD,
All About Love. Rozario is best known for his work with legendary Bobby
Darin where he served as Darin’s musical conductor, arranger and pianist for years.
Rozario has also worked with Donny and Marie Osmond, Tony Orlando, Vic Damone
and many other musical greats. Rozario's arrangements of Darla's original songs on
All About Love, including Sweet Destiny (which she co-wrote with husband Bill Zuhdi),
Only Love and Don't Let Love Pass Us By, and cover songs The Night They Drove Old
Dixie Down
and 500 Miles perfectly blend Darla's unique vocal style and country roots
with Rozario's extensive background in swing and jazz.

Darla had another hour interview on KUNV in August, 2008, on John Nasshan's show, Arts Alive, which was broadcast in Las Vegas on August 15, 2008. An hour interview with Darla was broadcast New Year's Eve in Las Vegas, December 31, 2007, on KUNV 91.5 FM. During the interview, Darla sang live two original songs and songs from her CD were broadcast.

Over the past couple of years, Darla has sung her version of God Bless America before sold-out
audiences at boxing events at Remington Park Casino, Oklahoma and other venues. Darla appeared again at Remington Park Casino on July 22, 2008.

Darla made her third appearance at Sam's Town in Las Vegas on August 7, 2008, and appeared on The Dennis Bono Show with the legendary Steve Lawrence. An audio excerpt of Darla's performance on The Dennis Bono Show can be heard by clicking here. Darla is scheduled to be back in Las Vegas at Sam's Town in October, 2008. The exact date to be announced.

Darla is also a published author of the beloved and well known Cat Detectives series for children. Darla’s first book, Tale of a Christmas Angel was published in December, 2000. Since that time, three additional books have been published in her series. For more information on Darla’s children's series, literary history and her personal mission to fight literacy problems, visit www.catdetectives.com.

 


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