Gone era: died people’s artist of Belarus Svetlana Vujacic
At the 90th year of life, the People’s Artist of Belarus Svetlana Vuyachic died – for more than 20 years she was a soloist of the State Academic Dance Ensemble of Belarus and made a huge contribution to the development of national choreographic art.
People’s Artist of Belarus Svetlana Vujacic died on November 8 at the 90th year of life. This is reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture.
The creative path of Svetlana Vujacic was closely connected with the State Academic Dance Ensemble of Belarus (Honored Collective of the Republic of Belarus): the artist joined the collective in 1960 and performed as a soloist in it for more than two decades.
Having completed her stage activities, Svetlana Vujacic did not part with her native ensemble - until the end of her days she worked as an assistant to the choreographer and actively participated in the training of young artists, generously sharing her professional experience and creative outlook on art with them. Her activities significantly influenced the formation of the national choreographic school and helped to strengthen the reputation of Belarusian dance art on the international stage.
The Ministry of Culture expressed sincere condolences to the family and friends of Svetlana Vujacic, noting the irreparability of the loss. The farewell ceremony will be held on November 11 in the Belarusian State Philharmonic: you can visit it from 12:00 to 14:00, the civil funeral service will begin at 13:00.
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