OKSANA CHERNYUK

Contact info:

email:

aduunb@r.postjobfree.com

Experience

Artistic director (10 years) — Professional dancer (30 years) — costumes designer (25 years) — choreographer (34 years);

About

Oksana performs a wide assortment of dance techniques: ballet, jazz, tap. gymnastics,contemporary,ballroom,

flamenco,

russian folk dance and styles in which incorporate many different cultures Russian, Ukrainian, Greek, Balkan, modern Indian,

traditional Spanish, American, Hungarian, Egyptian, Czech, and Moldovan. For the past 20years, she trained groups of children and adults

(age: 3-and up)

Origin

Born in Odessa, Ukraine

1972

Education

From 1979 to 1986 Oksana studies ballet, character, and historical classical dances at Odessa’s Ballet School;

From 1990 to 1996 Oksana trains to become a dancing coach, folk dance, choreographer, dance formation at Moscow Institute of Folk dance and Art;

“Black Sea” tours

From 1987 to 1990 Oksana toured as the principal dancer in an international folk dance company “Black Sea”. The shows are booked in 4 geographic regions: Europe, North Africa, Ukraine, and Russia. US shows

In 1996, Oksana was invited to perform as a featured principal dancer for the Grand opening of the Russian Consulate in Houston. Following the success of the first shows she started to perform at The Hobby Center, The Jones Hall, Houston International Festival, TBH Theater, The Renaissance Festival, The Museum of Fine Arts, and at Dance Houston festival. Houston, Texas coaching

From 2004 to 2008 Oksana trained dancing groups at the Kinkaid school. From 2008 to 2010 she trained dancing groups at Village schools as part of

“after school” curriculum.