People's Artist of Ukraine

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

People's Artist of Ukraine is an honorary title for the decoration of outstanding art performers of the Ukrainian SSR and later Ukraine, whose merits were exceptional in the sphere of development of the performing arts (theatre, music and cinema). Its recipients include many of the most-acclaimed composers, dancers, singers, film and theatre directors and actors.

Normally, a person was named the People's Artist after 40 years of age. Exception was made for ballet artists.

Contents

[edit] Theatre

[edit] Dance

[edit] Music

[edit] Circus

[edit] See also