Natalija Mazak
Natalija Olexandriwna Mazak ( Ukrainian Наталія Олександрівна Мацак , Russian Natalyja Aleksandrovna Mazak Наталия Александровна Мацак ; international and Natalie Matsak * 17th March 1982 in Kiev , Ukrainian SSR ) is a Ukrainian prima ballerina .
Life
Natalya Matsak has been dancing since she was four. From 1992 to 2000 she studied at the State Choreographic School in Kiev. After graduating, at the age of seventeen she was hired as a ballet dancer at the National Opera and Ballet Theater of Ukraine named after Taras Shevchenko . There she danced as a prima ballerina in the ballet “ Don Quichotte ”, “ Swan Lake ”, “ Raimonda ”, “ Carmen Suite ”, “ La Bayadère ”, “ Le Corsaire ”, “ Nutcracker ” and “ Spartacus ”. Natalia Matsak performed in numerous countries such as Japan, Korea, Canada, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Germany, Mexico, Belarus and Russia.
Honors
- In 2008 she was awarded the honorary title “Honored Artist of Ukraine” by the President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko as the State Prize of Ukraine.
Web links
- Homepage Natalie Matsak (English)
- The National Opera of Ukraine will present the world ballets Matthew Golding and Natalia Matsak Article in 2000.ua (Ukrainian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Natalija Olexandriwna Mazak on tubov.ru
- ↑ Interview with Natalya Matsak in fakty.ua from January 18, 2018; accessed on March 28, 2018 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Star of the Ukrainian ballet dances on Sunday in Minsk on news.tut.by of March 29, 2008; accessed on March 29, 2018 (Russian)
- ↑ Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 85/2008 of March 3, 2008; accessed on March 28, 2018 (Ukrainian)
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| SURNAME | Mazak, Natalija |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mazak, Natalija Olexandriwna (full name); Мацак, Наталія Олександрівна (Ukrainian); Matsak, Natalie (transcription used internationally) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian prima ballerina |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 17, 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kiev , Ukrainian SSR |