Oksana Chernyuk - Artistic Director/ Choreographer/Costumes designer
Oksana Chernyuk is the professional folk dancer and artist with over 35 years of dancing experiences all over the world. Beginning her career at the age of 4 she became a feature dancer in the professional folk dance company "Black Sea" at the age of 14, touring all over the Europe, Ukraine, Russia and Northern Africa.
Her repertoire includes Folk, Ballet, Jazz, Flamenco, Tap and Ballroom Dances. She has started her own dance company in 2008 after over 30 years of professional dance performance. Since then Oksana is Artistic director of Sunrise International Dance Company. Awards: Two Times Champion at the Ukrainian Tap Dance Competition. Winer of Gold medal at the World Dance Championship in Hollywood. |
Yuriy Kutsmida - Principal Dancer / Stunt Guru
Yuriy Kutsmida is the professional folk dancer with over 30 years of experience. For the past 15 years he has been working with children of all ages and levels of preparation at Sunrise International Dance Company. He has been preparing numerous spectacular shows of Company together with Oksana Chernyuk.
Yuriy is the specialist in stunts and complicated dance tricks. Especially Russian kicks and juggling with! the swords. |