10 Facts About Natalia Matsak

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Natalia Matsak is a Ukrainian ballet dancer, prima ballerina in the National Opera House of Ukraine, and an Honored Artist of Ukraine.

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From 1992 to 2000 Natalia Matsak studied at the Kyiv State Ballet School.

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In 2004 Natalia Matsak took part in the Fifth Serge Lifar International Ballet Competition in Kyiv, receiving the Diploma of Laureate.

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In 2006 Natalia Matsak won first place in the Sixth Serge Lifar International Ballet Competition in Kyiv.

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From 2006 to 2008 Natalia Matsak was performing on the stage of the National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre of Belarus in Minsk, where she had been invited by the artistic director of the theater Valentin Elizariev.

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Natalia Matsak's performances included Swan Lake, Gala concert dedicated to Elizariev's 60th anniversary, and Don Quixote.

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In 2011 in Dortmund Natalia Matsak worked with Raimondo Rebeck, a German ballet master and a graduate of the Berlin Ballet School.

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Natalia Matsak's work was closely intertwined with performances on the stage of the National Opera House of Ukraine.

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Since 2008 Natalia Matsak she has been awarded with the title Honored Artist of Ukraine according to a Decree of the President of Ukraine Victor Yushenko.

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Natalia Matsak has performed in duet with Honored Artist of Ukraine, leading soloist of the National Opera House of Ukraine, Denys Nedak.